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As a teenager, Sirico was shot in a dispute over a girl. [7] He subsequently served in the United States Army. [7] Sirico was convicted of several crimes and was arrested 28 times, including for disorderly conduct, assault, and robbery, before taking up acting. [4] [8] In 1967, he served time in prison for the first time as an adult. [7]
Tony Sirico, the actor known for playing mobster Peter Paul “Paulie Walnuts” Gualtieri on “The Sopranos,” died Friday, Variety confirmed with his manager. He was 79. ... He went to prison ...
Victor Folke Nelson, sensational prison escapist, author, and mentee of Thomas Mott Osborne [36] [37] [38] Austin Reed, the reputed author of the first prison memoir by an African-American [39] Matias Reyes, serial rapist sentenced to life in prison; Tony Sirico, Sopranos actor, Colombo associate; David Sweat, Dannemora escapee
“It pains me to say that my dear friend, colleague and partner in crime, the great Tony Sirico has passed away today,” Michael Imperioli wrote on Instagram. “Tony was like no one else: he ...
Tony Sirico, who portrayed an aging and wisecracking gangster on the HBO hit show "The Sopranos," has died, his manager said. He was 79. The actor died Friday morning at an assisted living home in ...
Prior to becoming an actor, Sirico spent some time in jail for holding up a number of night clubs in the late 1960s and early 1970s. While in prison, he became interested in acting from watching a theater group that came to perform. When he got out of jail, Sirico played gangsters in a number of films.
Tony Sirico, the character actor best known as Paulie 'Walnuts' Gualtieri in HBO's 'The Sopranos,' died Friday at age 79, his manager confirmed.
Paulie is arrested in Youngstown, Ohio, on a gun charge, and resents Tony's apparent indifference. In prison, he calls Johnny Sack, who cultivates his dissatisfaction. Ralphie and Janice are growing closer. Ralphie comes to a Sunday dinner at Tony and Carmela's home with Rosalie Aprile, but Janice later joins him in the bathroom for cocaine and ...