Joseph R. Gannascoli

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Feb 15, 1959 (66 years old)

Joseph R. Gannascoli

Known For

The Brawler
1h 35m
Movie 2019

The Brawler

The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

Jason's Letter
1h 37m
Movie 2017

Jason's Letter

This powerful film addresses the unarmed police shooting in America thru the eye's of 2-young boys, one of whom had to give his life in order for change to even be considered.

An Act of War
1h 39m
Movie 2015

An Act of War

Battling insomnia and undiagnosed PTSD, a war veteran works nights as a projectionist at a decrepit theater. While struggling to adapt to civilian life, he soon finds himself tangled in an inescapable web of seduction, addiction, and violence.

Leaving Circadia
1h 26m
Movie 2014

Leaving Circadia

New Yorkers on the cusp of thirty strive to balance their fading dreams with the growing responsibilities of life, love, and career.

Other Plans
1h 24m
Movie 2014

Other Plans

Through a case of mistaken identity, a young executive falls for a man who doesn't fit the life plan she's followed since childhood.

Beer League
1h 26m
Movie 2006

Beer League

An unemployed slacker inspires his softball teammates to improve their game to avoid getting kicked out of the local league.

Meet the Mobsters
1h 28m
Movie 2005

Meet the Mobsters

Down-and-out lounge singer Johnny Slade is hired by a mystery man to open a hot new club, the catch being he's given a new--and terrible--song to sing each night. Noticing that whenever he sings one a new crime is committed, Johnny gradually realizes his songwriter-benefactor is a powerful mob boss in hiding and his "Greatest Hits" are the only way the man can give orders to his crew...

The Kings of Brooklyn
1h 31m
Movie 2004

The Kings of Brooklyn

Three childhood friends from Brooklyn are corrupted by the dark side of Wall Street and suffer the consequences of innocence and ignorance.

Mickey Blue Eyes
1h 42m
Movie 1999

Mickey Blue Eyes

An English auctioneer proposes to the daughter of a mafia kingpin, only to realize that certain "favors" would be asked of him.

Blowfish
1h 35m
Movie 1997

Blowfish

Everyone in the trailer park has a secret of their own, including Nick and Gino. Without the comforting distractions of Brooklyn, the brothers lose grip of their long-defined roles, which threatens to expose the unspoken Family secret, that each has kept from the other, for twenty years.

Biography

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 in 1981, before leaving to work at Commander's Palace in New Orleans, and then at various restaurants around the country.

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