Joseph R. Gannascoli
Joseph R. Gannascoli (born February 15, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Vito Spatafore on the HBO series The Sopranos. Prior to acting, Gannascoli was a professional chef. Gannascoli was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. In the 1980s, he attended St. John's University for two years, majoring in communications. He began his cooking career at Manhattan Market in 1981, before leaving to work at Commander's Palace in New Orleans, and then at various restaurants around the country.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.864 |
| Birthday | 1959-02-15 |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Джозеф Р. Ганнасколи, |
2015
An Act of War
4.6/15
Battling insomnia and undiagnosed PTSD, a war veteran works nights as a projectionist at a decrepit theater. While struggling to adapt to civilian lif...
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An Act of War
2014
Leaving Circadia
0/0
New Yorkers on the cusp of thirty strive to balance their fading dreams with the growing responsibilities of life, love, and career.
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Leaving Circadia
1994
Ed Wood
7.497/2246
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever...
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Ed Wood
2005
Meet the Mobsters
6.9/7
Down-and-out lounge singer Johnny Slade is hired by a mystery man to open a hot new club, the catch being he's given a new--and terrible--song to sing...
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Meet the Mobsters
1996
Basquiat
6.6/267
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
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Basquiat
1995
Submission
8.7/3
Benicio del Toro's 1995 short film
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Submission
2014
Rob the Mob
6.097/221
The true-life story of a crazy-in-love Queens couple who robbed a series of mafia social clubs and got away with it… for a while… until they stumble u...
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Rob the Mob
2019
The Brawler
4.4/11
The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.
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The Brawler
2012
Men in Black 3
6.52/10108
Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes...
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Men in Black 3
2013
The Fuzz
6.7/6
When a string of violent, drug-related crimes rock the seedy Puppet Town neighborhood, Herbie, a puppet cop, must work together with his hapless human...
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The Fuzz
2007
Blowfish
0/0
Everyone in the trailer park has a secret of their own, including Nick and Gino. Without the comforting distractions of Brooklyn, the brothers lose gr...
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Blowfish
2014
Other Plans
5.5/3
Through a case of mistaken identity, a young executive falls for a man who doesn't fit the life plan she's followed since childhood.
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Other Plans
2008
College Road Trip
5.5/380
When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the perfect college, her overprotective cop father also decid...
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College Road Trip
1999
Mickey Blue Eyes
5.7/535
An English auctioneer proposes to the daughter of a mafia kingpin, only to realize that certain "favors" would be asked of him.
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Mickey Blue Eyes
1995
Never Talk to Strangers
5.2/164
Sarah Taylor, a police psychologist, meets a mysterious and seductive young man, Tony Ramirez, and falls in love with him. As a cause of this relation...
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Never Talk to Strangers
2017
Jason's Letter
0/0
This powerful film addresses the unarmed police shooting in America thru the eye's of 2-young boys, one of whom had to give his life in order for chan...
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Jason's Letter
2015
Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2
9/2
This show is not produced or released by HBO & includes rare never seen footage! See Bloopers, Retakes, & Candid Videos! Visit Filming Locations & wat...
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Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2
1999
On the Run
5.1/4
Albert is an introverted travel agent living a lonely life in New York. When Louie, his best friend from childhood, appears having just escaped from p...
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On the Run
1996
The Funeral
6.796/167
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.
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The Funeral
2006
Beer League
5.2/61
An unemployed slacker inspires his softball teammates to improve their game to avoid getting kicked out of the local league.
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Beer League
2009
Corrado
4/5
A ruthless mafia hit man is transformed when he rescues a woman who takes the fall for one of his hits.
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Corrado
2011
Circus Maximus
0/0
When screenwriter Cal Neros fritters away a million-dollar advance on a script and blows his deadline, the studio boss gives him one week to write the...
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Circus Maximus
2004
The Kings of Brooklyn
2/1
Three childhood friends from Brooklyn are corrupted by the dark side of Wall Street and suffer the consequences of innocence and ignorance.
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