Joseph R. Gannascoli

Joseph R. Gannascoli

Joseph R. Gannascoli (born February 15, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Vito Spatafore on the HBO series The Sopranos. Prior to acting, Gannascoli was a professional chef. Gannascoli was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. In the 1980s, he attended St. John's University for two years, majoring in communications. He began his cooking career at Manhattan Market...

Known For

Men in Black 3

as New York Mets Fan #2

Ed Wood

as Security Guard

Cast Credits

Jason's Letter

as Principle (Pratt) Prattoli

The Fuzz

as Sonny

Men in Black 3

as New York Mets Fan #2

Circus Maximus

as Uncle Vic

College Road Trip

as Mr. Arcarra

Beer League

as Giusuppe Primavera (uncredited)

Meet the Mobsters

as Abner Hunnicutt (as Joe Gannascoli)

The Kings of Brooklyn

as Trader the Hut

Two Family House

as Counter guy

Mickey Blue Eyes

as Jimmy, Gina's Doorman

On the Run

as Burly Guy

Blowfish

as Gino Calabrese

Basquiat

as Guard at Hospital

The Funeral

as Rocco (uncredited)

Never Talk to Strangers

as Carnival Attendant

Ed Wood

as Security Guard