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Silvio Manfred Dante is a fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos, portrayed by Steven Van Zandt. He is the consigliere and right-hand man to Tony Soprano in the DiMeo crime family . John Magaro portrays a young Silvio Dante in the 2021 prequel film, The Many Saints of Newark .
Burt Gervasi: garrotted to death by Silvio Dante for betraying his crime family and working with the Lupertazzis. Alec Kastropovic (Ukrainian mistress's father): shot dead in the head by Italo, the Italian hitman, who mistook him for Phil Leotardo, who he was supposed to murder on orders from Tony Soprano to eliminate the Lupertazzi threat to ...
Christopher's line "The highway's jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive" is from Bruce Springsteen's song "Born to Run," a pop culture reference made more apropos by the presence of Steven Van Zandt (as Silvio Dante), longtime guitarist in Springsteen's E Street Band. Van Zandt also sings backing vocals on the "Born To Run" track.
In 1999, Van Zandt took one of the lead roles in The Sopranos, playing level-headed but deadly mob consigliere and strip club owner Silvio Dante. The casting choice was made by series creator David Chase , who invited Van Zandt to audition after seeing him induct The Rascals at the 1997 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and being impressed with his ...
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The song playing at the beginning of the episode during the meeting at Satriale's is "Inside of Me" by Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul (Little Steven is the musical pseudonym of Steven Van Zandt, who plays Silvio Dante in the show). The song played during the hotel killing scene is "Wood Cabin" by Saint Etienne.
Joseph Siravo, best known for playing mobster Tony Soprano’s father in flashbacks on the hit HBO drama, “The Sopranos,” has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 64. “Joe was an ...
Gerardo "Gerry" Torciano: Shot multiple times to death while having dinner with Silvio Dante by a hitman on orders from Faustino "Doc" Santoro, to remove him from contention to the Lupertazzi family boss' position. John "Johnny Sack" Sacrimoni: Dies of lung cancer in prison.