Industry Aug 2, 2026
Vincent Pastore, Known for Role as 'Big Pussy', Dies at 80
He memorably played Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero in the first two seasons of the landmark HBO series
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NME
Actor Vincent Pastore, who gained recognition for his portrayal of Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero in the initial seasons of HBO's "The Sopranos," has passed away at the age of 80. His role in the landmark series was a memorable one. Originally reported by NME.