BroadwayWorld just learned that James Gandolfini, who is most known for starring in the HBO hit "The Sopranos", died today in Italy. He was 51. In remembrance, we bring a photo of Gandolfini attending this year's STELLA BY STARLIGHT gala last week on June 10.
Gandolfini's big break came in 1993 with the film True Romance, followed by his iconic portrayal of 'Tony Soprano' beginning in 1999, a role for which he won three Emmy Awards. Big screen credits include His film credits include the upcoming Animal Rescue, as well as The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Zero Dark Thirty, In the Loop, All the King's Men, The Mexican, Fallen, 12 Angry Men, Get Shortly, and more.
Gandolfini appeared on Broadway in GOD OF CARNAGE, for which he was Tony-nominated in 2009, and then reprised the role in 2011 in LA. He also appeared in ON THE WATERFRONT and made his Broadway debut with Jessica Lange and Alec Baldwin in A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE.Photo Credit: Jessica Fallon Gordon
James Gandolfini at the 2013 STELLA BY STARLIGHT Gala
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