Vincent Pastore
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Careers this long are unusual: Vincent Pastore is an American actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. Work has kept arriving for 38 years, which is its own kind of achievement. Ask a viewer to place Vincent Pastore and the answer usually comes back 'GoodFellas'. Viewers may also know him from 'The Sopranos'. The first credits arrived long before the title most people know.
Vincent Pastore
101 Movies
19 Series
Careers this long are unusual: Vincent Pastore is an American actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. Work has kept arriving for 38 years, which is its own kind of achievement. Ask a viewer to place Vincent Pastore and the answer usually comes back 'GoodFellas'. Viewers may also know him from 'The Sopranos'. The first credits arrived long before the title most people know.
Movies
Plays Man with Coatrack
GoodFellas
1990
Plays Luca (voice)
Shark Tale
2004
Plays Ward #5 Patient #6
Awakenings
1990
Plays Copa Wiseguy
Carlito's Way
1993
Plays Bowling Team Member
It Could Happen to You
1994
Plays Fat Willy
The Family
2013
Plays Big Joey
Spinning Gold
2023
Plays Gambler
Money Train
1995
Plays Construction Worker
The Basketball Diaries
1995
Plays Zach
Revolver
2005
Plays Alfred Bello
The Hurricane
1999
Plays Father Aldo
Deuces Wild
2002
Plays Tony
Serving Sara
2002
Plays Freddy
College Road Trip
2008
Plays Uncle Lou
Riding in Cars with Boys
2001
Plays Apartment Broker #2
Joe's Apartment
1996
Plays Harry
Hand Gun
1994
Plays Frankie Vincent
Papa
2018
Plays Al
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999
Plays Casper Black
Remedy
2005
Plays State Trooper
The Ref
1994
Plays Carmine/ Mr. Kidd
Bachelor Party Vegas
2006
Plays Jimmy
Made
2001
Plays Vito
The Birthday Cake
2021
Plays Cop #3
Night Falls on Manhattan
1997
Plays Club Owner
Clinton Road
2019
Plays Frank
Vault
2019
Plays Nicholas Halston
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
2013
Plays Frank
Return to Sleepaway Camp
2008
Plays Tony 'Clams' Como
Who's the Man?
1993
Plays Tony
Corky Romano
2001
Plays Gorgoni
Jane Austen's Mafia!
1998
Plays Charlie the Super
Sunset Park
1996
Plays Sammy
Men Of Respect
1990
Plays Tootie
Mail Order Bride
2003
Plays Leo Manicucci
Staten Island Summer
2015
Plays Italian American Actor
Don Q
2024
Plays Detective James
Oiled Up
2016
Plays Luigi Leone
Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn
2013
Plays Dan
Pictures of Baby Jane Doe
1999
Plays Angelo
Two Family House
2000
Plays Dante LeClair
Spy
2011
Plays Arnie
Looking for Palladin
2008
Plays Matty "The Horse" Brancato
18 Shades of Dust
1999
Plays Poo Salesman
The Cookout
2004
Plays Aldo "Birdman" Badamo
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
1994
Plays Skippy
This Thing of Ours
2002
Plays Keeper
Siao Yu
1995
Plays Angelo
True Love
1989
Plays Father Patton
The Last Request
2006
TV Shows
Plays Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero
The Sopranos
1999
Plays Self - Panelist
Hollywood Squares
1998
Plays Fat Larry
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
2019
Plays John Joseph Furini
Law & Order
1990
Plays Norm Delgado
Queens Supreme
2003
Plays Yamakoshi (voice)
Pair of Kings
2010
Plays Lenny Pescatore
The Practice
1997
Plays Vito Russo
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Plays Danny Fuberta
The Last Don
1997
Plays Bookie
Less than Perfect
2002
Plays Ralph Pazzuti III
Ed
2000
Plays Jimmy 'The Chin' Aversano
Las Vegas
2003
Plays Uncle Sal
Grounded for Life
2001
Plays Richie Tomlin
Blue Bloods
2010
Plays Vincent Pastore
The Curse
2023
Plays Vincent Park
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1993
Plays Llama
Yellowjackets
2021
Plays Paulie
Everybody Hates Chris
2005
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A Brooklyn Love Story
Benny 'The Snail' Tucci
2024
Film
Don Q
Italian American Actor
2024
Film
The Zombie Wedding
Mayor Fanucci
2023
Film
The Curse
Vincent Pastore · 1 episode
2023–
TV
Spinning Gold
Big Joey
2023
Film
Yellowjackets
Llama · 1 episode
2021–
TV
The Birthday Cake
Vito
2021
Film
Made in Chinatown
Amadore Condimento
2021
Film
Booze, Broads and Blackjack
Vinny Bombayo
2020
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vincent Pastore still alive?
Vincent Pastore passed away on August 1, 2026 at age 80.
What are the most famous roles of Vincent Pastore?
Vincent Pastore is best known for roles in GoodFellas, Shark Tale, Carlito's Way.
How many movies has Vincent Pastore been in?
Over a 38-year career (since 1988), Vincent Pastore has appeared in 101 movies and 18 TV shows.
What was Vincent Pastore's first movie?
The career of Vincent Pastore began with Black Roses (1988).
What is Vincent Pastore's most recent movie or series?
Vincent Pastore's most recent release is Bad News on the Doorstep, which premiered on August 8, 2026.
What TV shows has Vincent Pastore appeared in?
On television, Vincent Pastore has appeared in The Sopranos, Hawaii Five-0, Everybody Hates Chris, Yellowjackets.
Vincent Pastore
1946-07-14 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Vincent Pastore (July 14, 1946 – August 1, 2026) was an Italian-American actor. Often cast as a mobster, he was best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the HBO drama series The Sopranos which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award.