Genaro Anthony Sirico Jr. (July 29, 1942 – July 8, 2022) was an American actor known for his portrayal of Paulie Gualtieri in The Sopranos. Born in Brooklyn, New York City, to an Italian-American family, Sirico had a tumultuous early life marked by multiple arrests and periods of imprisonment for crimes including robbery, assault, and extortion. His interest in acting was sparked during a prison sentence, following a visit by an acting troupe of ex-convicts. Wikipedia
Genaro Anthony Sirico Jr. (July 29, 1942 – July 8, 2022) was an American actor known for his portrayal of Paulie Gualtieri in The Sopranos. Born in Brooklyn, New York City, to an Italian-American family, Sirico had a tumultuous early life marked by multiple arrests and periods of imprisonment for crimes including robbery, assault, and extortion....