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Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor, director, writer, producer and firefighter. He portrayed Tony Blundetto in a supporting role of The Sopranos, as well as directing four episodes of the series.
Steve Buscemi: Tony Blundetto, Man. Showing all 27 items. Jump to: Photos (25) Quotes (2) Photos. 2 more photos. Quotes. Tony Blundetto : Fucking weird. My cousin in the old man's seat. Paulie 'Walnuts' Gualtieri : It's like "Sun-Tuh-Zoo" says: a good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame. Tony Blundetto : What?
- Who Is Steve Buscemi?
- Early Life and Career
- Early Career and Breakthrough Role
- Directorial Debut and 'Sopranos'
- Varied Roles
- Wife and Son
Steve Buscemi studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute and worked as an FDNY firefighter before his breakout film role in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs. A popular character actor, Buscemi has worked with the Coen brothers, Robert Rodriguez, Jim Jarmusch and many others. Television audiences know him for his roles on the critically acclaimed show...
Steven Vincent Buscemi was born on December 13, 1957, in Brooklyn, New York. Buscemi began acting in the mid-1980s and has established himself as one of the leading character actors working today. Before his career took off, he worked as a firefighter at Engine Company 55 in New York's Little Italy neighborhood from 1980 to 1984.
His portrayal of the criminal Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992) raised his profile in Hollywood considerably and soon after it seemed that Buscemi was everywhere. With his thin, reed-like frame, pale skin and slightly bulging eyes, he often played a sleazy or crazed character. Buscemi became a favorite choice for many directors....
Buscemi has also worked behind the camera. In 1996, his first directorial effort, Trees Lounge, was released to positive reviews. He also wrote the screenplay for the film as well. Later he was asked to direct an episode of the award-winning drama The Sopranos(1999-07) by series creator David Chase. The result was the Emmy Award-nominated episode e...
Besides directing The Sopranos, Buscemi has lent his voice to several children's films, including Monsters, Inc. (2001), Charlotte's Web (2006), G-Force (2009) and Monsters University (2013). He also began to star in a string of comedy films, including I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007), Grown Ups (2010), Hotel Transylvania (2012) and Grown U...
Buscemi married artist Jo Andres in 1987, and the couple had a son, Lucian. Andres passed away in 2019.
Steve Buscemi. Actor: Fargo. Steve Buscemi was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Dorothy (Wilson), a restaurant hostess, and John Buscemi, a sanitation worker. He is of Italian (father) and English, Dutch, and Irish (mother) descent. He became interested in acting during his last year of high school.
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In 2004, Buscemi joined the cast of the acclaimed HBO crime television series The Sopranos as Tony Soprano's cousin and childhood friend, Tony Blundetto, a role that earned him an Emmy Award nomination.
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Jul 1, 2023 · The well-known character actor directed four episodes of "The Sopranos," the most famous of which bears a striking resemblance to one of Buscemi's most famous movies.
Jul 30, 2023 · After The Sopranos, Steve Buscemi had to ask a very important question of himself: 'Where does it go after you get killed by Tony Soprano?'
