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Nancy Lou Marchand (June 19, 1928 – June 18, 2000) was an American actress. She began her career in theater in 1951. She was most famous for her television portrayals of Margaret Pynchon on Lou Grant – for which she won four Emmy Awards – and Livia Soprano on The Sopranos, for which she won a Golden Globe Award.
Livia Soprano (née Pollio), portrayed by Nancy Marchand, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos.She is the mother of Tony Soprano.A young Livia, played by Laila Robins and later by Laurie J. Williams, is sometimes seen in flashbacks.
Lorraine Bracco (born October 2, 1954) is an American actress best known for her performance as psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi on the HBO crime drama series The Sopranos (1999–2007) and for her breakthrough role portraying Karen Hill in the Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas (1990).
Hesh is a loan shark and advisor to Tony Soprano; the same role he performed for Tony's father, mob captain Johnny Soprano. [16] Hesh is a Jewish businessman who made his initial fortune in the recording industry , founding "F-Note Records" during the 1950s and 1960s, bringing many young black musicians to prominence, and receiving royalties by ...
Leonardo DiCaprio, meanwhile, was only 19 when Bracco played his mother in 1995’s addiction drama The Basketball Diaries. “He was a baby when I worked with him!” she laughs. “He was a baby ...
James Joseph Gandolfini Jr. (Italian: [ɡandolˈfiːni]; September 18, 1961 – June 19, 2013) was an American actor.He was best known for his portrayal of Tony Soprano, the Italian-American Mafia crime boss in HBO's television series The Sopranos (1999–2007).
The crime drama followed mob boss Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) as he attempted to be a family man and keep his criminal life tucked away. Over its six-season run on HBO from 1999 to 2007 ...
Melfi is an Italian-American, with her father's family hailing from Caserta.She is a graduate of Bard College and Tufts University School of Medicine [2] and has an upscale lifestyle, living in a three-bedroom condominium in Essex Fells, New Jersey and shopping frequently at gourmet Italian shops (as revealed in "Meadowlands").