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# James Gandolfini

(1961–2013)   Actor   United States

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James Gandolfini was an actor from the United States, best known for *The Sopranos*.

## Quick Facts About James Gandolfini

Born September 18, 1961

Died June 19, 2013

Nationality United States

Profession Actor

Notable works The Sopranos

Spouse Deborah Lin

## About James Gandolfini

James John Gandolfini was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Tony Soprano, the Italian-American mafia crime boss in HBO's television series The Sopranos (1999–2007). For this role, he won three Primetime Emmy Awards, five Actor Awards, and one Golden Globe Award. His role as Tony Soprano is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential performances in television history.

## Awards & Honors

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Golden Globe Awards Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series New Jersey Hall of Fame

##  Quotes by James Gandolfini · Page 2

> [I was voted best-looking kid in high school but, as you can see, things changed. I used to say I was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-gandolfini/i-was-voted-best-looking-kid-in-high-school-but-as-you-can-see-things/)

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