Joseph R. Gannascoli

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.

  • Popularity : 4.71
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1959-02-15
  • Place of Birth : Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Joseph R. Gannascoli Movies

  • 1999
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    On the Run

    On the Run

    5.1 1999 HD

    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...

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  • 2006
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    Beer League

    Beer League

    5.167 2006 HD

    An unemployed slacker inspires his softball teammates to improve their game to avoid getting kicked out of the local league.

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  • 2009
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    Corrado

    Corrado

    4 2009 HD

    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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  • 2011
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    Circus Maximus

    Circus Maximus

    1 2011 HD

    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...

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  • 1996
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    The Funeral

    The Funeral

    6.8 1996 HD

    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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  • 2004
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    The Kings of Brooklyn

    The Kings of Brooklyn

    2 2004 HD

    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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  • 2015
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    An Act of War

    An Act of War

    4.6 2015 HD

    Battling insomnia and undiagnosed PTSD, a war veteran works nights as a projectionist at a decrepit theater. While struggling to adapt to civilian...

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  • 2014
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    Leaving Circadia

    Leaving Circadia

    1 2014 HD

    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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  • 1994
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    Ed Wood

    Ed Wood

    7.5 1994 HD

    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...

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  • 2005
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    Meet the Mobsters

    Meet the Mobsters

    6.9 2005 HD

    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...

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  • 1996
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    Basquiat

    Basquiat

    6.6 1996 HD

    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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  • 1995
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    Submission

    Submission

    8.7 1995 HD

    Benicio del Toro's 1995 short film

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  • 2014
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    Rob the Mob

    Rob the Mob

    6.091 2014 HD

    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...

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  • 2019
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    The Brawler

    The Brawler

    4.4 2019 HD

    The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

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  • 2012
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    Men in Black 3

    Men in Black 3

    6.522 2012 HD

    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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  • 2013
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    The Fuzz

    The Fuzz

    6.7 2013 HD

    When a string of violent, drug-related crimes rock the seedy Puppet Town neighborhood, Herbie, a puppet cop, must work together with his hapless...

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  • 2007
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    Blowfish

    Blowfish

    1 2007 HD

    Everyone in the trailer park has a secret of their own, including Nick and Gino. Without the comforting distractions of Brooklyn, the brothers lose...

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  • 2014
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    Other Plans

    Other Plans

    5.5 2014 HD

    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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  • 2008
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    College Road Trip

    College Road Trip

    5.5 2008 HD

    When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the perfect college, her overprotective cop father also...

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  • 1999
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    Mickey Blue Eyes

    Mickey Blue Eyes

    5.669 1999 HD

    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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  • 1995
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    Never Talk to Strangers

    Never Talk to Strangers

    5.225 1995 HD

    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...

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  • 2015
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    Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2

    Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2

    9 2015 HD

    This show is not produced or released by HBO & includes rare never seen footage! See Bloopers, Retakes, & Candid Videos! Visit Filming Locations &...

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  • 2017
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    Jason's Letter

    Jason's Letter

    1 2017 HD

    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...

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  • 2004
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    Best Week Ever

    Best Week Ever

    6.3 2004 HD

    Best Week Ever is a weekly television program on the United States cable/satellite network VH1. It started airing in 2004 and was put on hiatus in...

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  • 2003
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    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    5.5 2003 HD

    Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.

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  • 2005
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    Celebrity Fit Club

    Celebrity Fit Club

    10 2005 HD

    Celebrities compete to lose weight and get in shape. The celebrities take part in a range of physical and motivational activities designed to shed...

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  • 2009
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    White Collar

    White Collar

    8.259 2009 HD

    In exchange for his freedom, charming con artist Neal Caffrey provides his expertise to help straight-man FBI agent Peter Burke catch elusive...

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  • 1999
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    The Sopranos

    The Sopranos

    8.648 1999 HD

    The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements...

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  • 1999
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    The Sopranos

    The Sopranos

    8.648 1999 HD

    The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements...

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  • 1990
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    Law & Order

    Law & Order

    7.4 1990 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

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  • 2024
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    Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos

    Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos

    8.6 2024 HD

    A portrait of celebrated filmmaker David Chase: his life, his career and his groundbreaking work on the HBO original series The Sopranos.

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