Al Sapienza
Known for
Al Sapienza is an American actor and producer born in New York City, best known for playing Mikey Palmice, consigliere to Uncle Junior, in the acclaimed HBO series 'The Sopranos'. He has built a prolific supporting career across film and television, including roles in 'The Flash', 'The Umbrella Academy', 'The Big Short', and the 2014 'Godzilla'. His decades-long résumé also includes a supporting part in 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage'. Sapienza remains a familiar face of crime drama and genre television character work.
Al Sapienza
89 Movies
71 Series
Al Sapienza is an American actor and producer born in New York City, best known for playing Mikey Palmice, consigliere to Uncle Junior, in the acclaimed HBO series 'The Sopranos'. He has built a prolific supporting career across film and television, including roles in 'The Flash', 'The Umbrella Academy', 'The Big Short', and the 2014 'Godzilla'. His decades-long résumé also includes a supporting part in 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage'. Sapienza remains a familiar face of crime drama and genre television character work.
Movies
Plays Option One CEO
The Big Short
2015
Plays Taxi Cab Driver
Godzilla
1998
Plays CIA Director
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017
Plays Huddleston
Godzilla
2014
Plays Johnson
Taken 3
2014
Plays Night Doorman
Pretty Woman
1990
Plays Detective
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
Plays Luca Pantoni
The Art of Racing in the Rain
2019
Plays Chief of Police
Saw V
2008
Plays Louis Carmello
Margin Call
2011
Plays Commander
Hypnotized
2015
Plays Gil Clancy
Big George Foreman
2023
Plays Captain #2
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
1995
Plays False Craig
Cellular
2004
Plays Ralphie
Capone
2020
Plays Arthur
Shock and Awe
2017
Plays Engineer
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
1995
Plays Elliot
Separation
2013
Plays The Bookkeeper
Money Plane
2020
Plays Peter's Roommate
Frankie and Johnny
1991
Plays Edward Rhodes
Black Water
2018
Plays McNamara
Thick as Thieves
1999
Plays Pete
Million Dollar Arm
2014
Plays Jack
Acceleration
2019
Plays Cop
Phoenix
1998
Plays Paul's Father
Dark Mind
2006
Plays Sheriff Pratt
Girls Gone Dead
2012
Plays Lou
Seasick Sailor
2013
Plays Inspector Dubbins
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor
2026
Plays Eric
Animal Instincts 2
1994
Plays Musician
Nocturna
1979
Plays Uncle Bruno
Unholy Night
2026
Plays Officer Bennett
Late Phases
2014
Plays Doug Calder
A Dark Truth
2012
Plays Speaker – 7th Circle: The Suicides
Dante's Inferni
2025
Plays James
The Voyeur
1997
Plays Costello
Dying for Living
2025
Plays Johnny Torrio
Gangster Land
2017
Plays Brad
Ultimate Taboo
1995
Plays Deputy Dale Fahrnbruch
Starkweather
2004
Plays Anthony Thurman
Sweet Evil
1993
Plays Detective Steptoe
American Hangman
2019
Plays Fletcher
Dolan's Cadillac
2009
Plays Delgardo
Scar
2007
Plays Rodney
The Hollywood Sign
2002
Plays Hal Morton
Tell Me I Love You
2020
Plays Ross Elliot
Megalodon
2004
Plays Raines
C.I.A. II: Target Alexa
1993
Plays Stephen McCabe
A Month of Sundays
2001
Plays William Taylor
Club Life
2015
TV Shows
Plays Raymond Terney
Person of Interest
2011
Plays Mikey Palmice
The Sopranos
1999
Plays Eric Ford
Insomnia
2018
Plays Andrew Whitmore
No Easy Days
2018
Plays Bob Susino
To Catch a Killer
2018
Plays Thomas Bratton
Suits
2011
Plays Mayor Frank Panzerella
Brotherhood
2006
Plays Philly Falzone
Prison Break
2005
Plays Councilman Rose
Ascension
2014
Plays Melvin Silverman
Law & Order
1990
Plays De Leon's Mom's Boyfriend
NCIS
2003
Plays Marsh
Reacher
2022
Plays Secretary of Defense Marcus Trent
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
Plays Detective Eddie Marino
Memory of a Killer
2026
Plays JD Silver
The Firm
2012
Plays Deputy Director Davis
Taken
2017
Plays Paul Koplin
24
2001
Plays Phil Sanfino
Blue Bloods
2010
Plays Dick Lovecraft
Gotham
2014
Plays Edward Bullock
Hudson & Rex
2019
Plays Howard
Dark Blue
2009
Plays Wallace Tuttle
Game of Silence
2016
Plays Dennis Coburn
The Tomorrow People
2013
Plays Stickman
Can't Hurry Love
1995
Plays Poochy Poochy Guy
Wilfred
2011
Plays Logan's Attorney
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Plays Simon Bernhardt
Shark
2006
Plays Bob Politto
The Division
2001
Plays Greg Christofaro
Judging Amy
1999
Plays Tom
Alias
2001
Latest Trailers
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Unholy Night
Full Filmography
Unholy Night
Uncle Bruno
2026
Film
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor
Inspector Dubbins
2026
Film
Once a Week for Life
Fr. Demetri
2026
Film
Love in Storytown
Colonel Gibson
2026
Film
Memory of a Killer
Detective Eddie Marino · 2 episodes
2026–
TV
Dying for Living
Costello
2025
Film
Dante's Inferni
Speaker – 7th Circle: The Suicides
2025
Film
Vanished
Special Agent Ryder
2025
Film
The Circuit 4: Faith Fighter
Octavio
2024
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Al Sapienza and where are they from?
Al Sapienza is 64 years old, born on July 31, 1962 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Al Sapienza?
Al Sapienza is best known for roles in The Big Short, Godzilla, xXx: Return of Xander Cage.
How many movies has Al Sapienza been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1979), Al Sapienza has appeared in 89 movies and 70 TV shows.
What was Al Sapienza's first movie?
The career of Al Sapienza began with Nocturna (1979).
What is Al Sapienza's most recent movie or series?
Al Sapienza's most recent release is Trust Me, I'm a Doctor, which premiered on October 16, 2026.
What TV shows has Al Sapienza appeared in?
On television, Al Sapienza has appeared in The Flash, The Umbrella Academy, Supernatural, Arrow.
Does Al Sapienza have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Al Sapienza's upcoming work includes: Unholy Night (2026).
Al Sapienza
1962-07-31 · New York City, New York, USA
An American film and television actor and producer, best known for his role in the television series "The Sopranos" as Mikey Palmice, Uncle Junior's consigliere and hit man.