Acting
Vincent Pastore
Born July 14, 1946 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Died August 1, 2026 · aged 80
Vincent Pastore (July 14, 1946 – August 1, 2026) was an Italian-American actor. Often cast as a mobster, he was best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the HBO drama series The Sopranos which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Known For
GoodFellas · 1990GoodFellas
★ 8.41990
MovieDramaCrime
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.
Shark Tale · 2004Shark Tale
★ 6.02004
MovieAnimationAction
Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark with a surprising secret that no sea creature would guess: He's a vegetarian. When a lie turns Oscar into an improbable hero and Lenny becomes an outcast, the two form an unlikely friendship.
The Basketball Diaries · 1995The Basketball Diaries
★ 7.41995
MovieDramaCrime
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Carlito's Way · 1993Carlito's Way
★ 7.81993
MovieCrimeDrama
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
Awakenings · 1990Awakenings
★ 7.81990
MovieDrama
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.
It Could Happen to You · 1994It Could Happen to You
★ 6.71994
MovieComedyDrama
Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. True to his word, Lang proceeds to share the prize money with Biasi, which infuriates his greedy wife, Muriel. Not content with the arrangement, Muriel begins scheming to take all the money.
The Family · 2013The Family
★ 6.42013
MovieCrimeComedy
After ratting out his Mafia cohorts, Giovanni Manzoni and his family enter the Witness Protection Program and relocate to a sleepy town in France. Despite the best efforts of their handler to keep them in line, Giovanni (now called Fred Blake), his wife and children can't help but resort to doing things the "family" way. However, their dependence on such old habits places everyone in danger from vengeful mobsters.
The Hurricane · 1999The Hurricane
★ 7.41999
MovieDrama
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
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Manhattan Murder Mystery · 1993Manhattan Murder Mystery
★ 7.31993
MovieComedyMystery
A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Sugar Hill · 1994Sugar Hill
★ 5.61994
MovieDramaAction
In the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, the Mafia steps in when a drug dealer quits his partner and brother to lead a straight life with his girlfriend.
Sal’s Bodyguard (uncredited)





































