Vincent Pastore
Born July 14, 1946 · 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
GoodFellas
Shark Tale
Carlito's Way
The Family
Money Train
Awakenings
The Hurricane
The Basketball Diaries
It Could Happen to You
State of Grace
Joe's Apartment
Revolver
Deuces Wild
Spinning Gold
College Road Trip
Mickey Blue Eyes
Riding in Cars with Boys
Serving Sara
Q & A
The Ref
New Jack City
Corky Romano
Manhattan Murder Mystery
Night Falls on Manhattan
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Gotti
Made
Staten Island Summer
Return to Sleepaway Camp
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
The Birthday Cake
TV Shows
The Sopranos
The Practice
Las Vegas
MTV Video Music Awards
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Everybody Hates Chris
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Yellowjackets
Shark Tank
Grounded for Life
The Celebrity Apprentice
Ed
Less than Perfect
Best Week Ever
Pair of Kings
Talking Sopranos
Rachael Ray
Fillmore!
Son of the Beach
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
The Curse
Celebrity Fit Club
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
The Last Don
Queens Supreme
I Love the '80s Strikes Back
Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back
Emeril
Alf's Hit Talk Show
Gravesend
More Movies
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
Witness to the Mob
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
Who's the Man?
Six Ways to Sunday
Men Of Respect
Sugar Hill
Vault
Made in Chinatown
The Cookout
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
A Brooklyn State of Mind
Chuck Zito: An American Story
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn
Sunset Park
A Slight Case of Murder
Hand Gun
A Brooklyn Love Story
Bachelor Party Vegas
Remedy
The Zombie Wedding
Two Family House
Papa
18 Shades of Dust
Pictures of Baby Jane Doe
Flodder Does Manhattan!
Oiled Up
Backstreet Dreams
Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2
This Thing of Ours
Tricks of Love
All Over Me
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
7-10 Split
Walking and Talking
The Jerky Boys
Don Q
The Deli
Tales of Erotica
Spy
Bottom of the 9th
Bully
Street Hunter
Mail Order Bride
Clinton Road
Black Roses
Blue Moon
Taking the Heat
Black Wake
The Uncle Gerry Show
Pizza with Bullets
Pitching Tents
True Love
The Last Request
Blood Circus
The Last Supper: A Sopranos Session
Surviving Family
Siao Yu
Italian Movie
The Dutch Master
Bad Art
A Tale of Two Pizzas
For NYC
179th Street
The Eyes
American Cousins
The Real Sopranos
Honor Amongst Men
Meet the Mobsters
Fuhgeddabout Christmas
Street Boss
Torture Chamber
Who's Jenna...?
Calico Skies
No Exit
Looking for Palladin
Booze, Broads and Blackjack
The Devil's Dominoes
Dough Boys
Sarah Q
Under Hellgate Bridge
P.J.
Red Herring
Split Ends
The Kids Menu
The Briefcase
