Classy Lifestyle of James Gandolfini is what attracts everyone around! He is one of the most famous and popular American actors of all times. He started off with stage and then moved to films. His life has a lot interesting and amazing stuff.
His death is a great loss for the film industry and everyone grieves about it. His sudden death is a big trauma for all. Let’s find out about how he lived his life as an actor and what made him so popular!
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James Gandolfini and His Life
James Gandolfini was an American actor who was born in September 18, 1961 in Westwood, New Jersey. After he completed his undergraduate degree in Communications from Rutgers University in 1983, he decided to opt for acting. Initially he lived as a bouncer, bartender and club manager before he actually went for stage.
He polished his skills while he started working for the Sopranos and his talent earned him a role in Broadway. He then became a part of so many successful ventures that surprised everyone around him. Although he could rose to a much higher rank on stage, he still opted for films.
His Fame and Success
James Gandolfini has been one of the highest paid actors after his role in Sopranos. Tony Soprano is an epitome! Since then he has enjoyed great fame and glamour. He had his own special place among his fans all over the world. After The Sopranos, he produced a documentary on HBO ‘Alive Day: Home from Iraq’ which was about the injured Iraq War vets. He personally interviewed the soldiers. James Gandolfini produced another war HBO documentary in 2010 named ‘Warton: 1861-2010’. The film was about the impacts of post-traumatic stress disorder on soldiers, their families and the culture of military.
About his success, he says:
Like I always say, I’m standing on my parents’ shoulders; they allowed me to do this silly job.
What made him famous?
James Gandolfini has ruled millions of hearts by his character ‘The Sopranos’. This TV show has made him a hot commodity, a big household name and has won him all the awards he was nominated for this show. His is best known for his roles as Virgil, Mob Enforcer in True Romance, voce of Carol in Where the Wild Things are. His life on stage included On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named Desire and The God of Carnarge.
He once said:
I’m an actor. I do a job and I go home. Why are you interested in me? You don’t ask a truck driver about his job.
Fortune of James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini had a huge fortune of about $70 million He has enjoyed a very lavish and fancy lifestyle. He is a huge fan of motorbikes. He owns a Harley Davidson bike and a Vespa scooter.
Death of James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini died on June 19, 2013 during a small vacation in Rome, Italy. He left all his fans and family in grief and left this world and all his fortune for his family and friends. In his will, he wrote:
It is my hope and desire that they will continue to own said property and keep it in our family for as long as possible.
His Trademarks
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He is best remembered for his role as mob boss Tony from “The Sopranos”.
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He has played British yet charming characters.
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He has a discreet smile and a large, chunky bear-like frame.
Quick Facts
Occupation: Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Filmmaker
Birth Date: September 18, 1961
Death Date: June 19, 2013
Education: Rutgers University
Place of Birth: Westwood, New Jersey
Place of Death: Rome, Italy
Full Name: James Joseph Gandolfini Jr.
AKA: James Joseph Gandolfini
AKA: James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini will stay in the hearts of millions of his fans forever, all for now!
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