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In the first season, Paulie is a vital member of Tony's crew. He executes a Colombian drug dealer and steals a large quantity of drugs and cash from his hotel room. Other tasks he performs are recovering a stolen car (with Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero), torturing a hotel co-owner so the crew can own 25% of the business, and extorting Meadow's soccer coach by giving him an unwanted free TV.
Genaro Anthony Sirico Jr. (/ s ɪ ˈ r iː k oʊ /; July 24, 1942 – July 8, 2022) [2] was an American actor who portrayed Paulie Gualtieri in The Sopranos. Born in Brooklyn 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.
After Dottie's funeral, which he does not attend, Paulie tells Nucci she is no longer part of his life. When Paulie confides in Tony, he urges him to reconcile with Nucci, reminding him that she brought him up and loved him, and has bailed him out many times. Tony confronts the paramedic who checked his wallet and accuses him of stealing $2,000.
A Neapolitan passer-by complains to Paulie that NATO cut their cable car. He is referring to the 1998 Cavalese cable car crash . Junior —who is at the orthopedic office for his hip—tells Tony that wiping himself hurts like " The Pit and the Pendulum " by Edgar Allan Poe .
Tony Sirico as Paulie Gualtieri * Robert Iler as Anthony Soprano, Jr. ... Meadow quotes Madame de Staël: "One must choose in life between boredom and suffering. ...
Tony is on the Asbury Park boardwalk, where he is going to meet Paulie. While waiting, he remembers another meeting there five years ago, in 1995, with Pussy and Jackie Aprile, Sr. At the time there was a dispute between Jackie and Junior, and Pussy had been in Boca Raton, Florida arranging a sitdown.
Tony Sirico as Paulie Gualtieri; Robert Iler as Anthony Soprano Jr. (voice only) Jamie-Lynn Sigler as Meadow Soprano; Drea de Matteo as Adriana La Cerva;
Tony tells Paulie not to act until Pussy's wire is seen, so Paulie insists that Pussy go to a bathhouse with him; Pussy refuses to undress, saying that his doctor told him that heat is bad for him. Silvio discovers that Vin owes Pussy $30,000, which he believes may be his motive to have Pussy "disappear." Tony visits Pussy at home and questions ...