Acting
Vincent Pastore
EN, ZH, HU, NL cinema · 124 credits
Born
14 July 1946
Died
1 August 2026 (aged 80)
Birthplace
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Vinny Pastore · Vinnie Pastore
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.
Known for
Filmography
A Brooklyn Love Story
as Benny 'The Snail' Tucci
Don Q
as Italian American Actor
Spinning Gold
as Big Joey
The Zombie Wedding
as Mayor Fanucci
Fuhgeddabout Christmas
as Mr. Sabino
Made in Chinatown
as Amadore Condimento
Booze, Broads and Blackjack
as Vinny Bombayo
Bottom of the 9th
as Cosmo
Clinton Road
as Club Owner
Vault
as Frank
Bad Art
as Papi
Black Wake
as Dr. Jones
Papa
as Frankie Vincent
Bully
as Frankie
Sarah Q
as Mr. Tommy
Who's Jenna...?
as Thomas Roma
Honor Amongst Men
as FBI Agent surveillance
Pasquale's Magic Veal
2017
Pasquale's Magic Veal
as Chef Pasquale
Pitching Tents
as Tony
The Eyes
as Harry
The Uncle Gerry Show
as Donnie Zizzo
Calico Skies
as Vincenzo
Blood Circus
as Rocco
Oiled Up
as Detective James
Red Herring
as Saffiote
Staten Island Summer
as Leo Manicucci
179th Street
as Sal Mancini
Surviving Family
as Mayor Avenoso
The Family
as Fat Willy
Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn
as Luigi Leone
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
as Nicholas Halston
Torture Chamber
as Dr. Fiore
Pizza with Bullets
as Don Vito Perspirino
Spy
as Dante LeClair
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
as Carmine Ferraro
Street Boss
as Frank 'The Shank'
Split Ends
as Tiny Provenzano
The Devil's Dominoes
as Big John Calabrese
Tricks of Love
as Harry
Looking for Palladin
as Arnie
Dough Boys
as Mr. Conti
P.J.
as Burt
College Road Trip
as Freddy
7-10 Split
as Tony P.
The Last Request
as Father Patton
Bachelor Party Vegas
as Carmine/ Mr. Kidd
Revolver
as Zach
Remedy
as Casper Black
Shark Tale
as Luca (voice)
The Cookout
as Poo Salesman
Mail Order Bride
as Tootie
American Cousins
as Tony
A Tale of Two Pizzas
as Vito Rossi
Serving Sara
as Tony
Deuces Wild
as Father Aldo
This Thing of Ours
as Skippy
Made
as Jimmy
Corky Romano
as Tony
Riding in Cars with Boys
as Uncle Lou
Blue Moon
as Joey
Two Family House
as Angelo
The Hurricane
as Alfred Bello
18 Shades of Dust
as Matty "The Horse" Brancato
Six Ways to Sunday
as Uncle Max
Jane Austen's Mafia!
as Gorgoni
Witness to the Mob
as Mikey De Batt
A Brooklyn State of Mind
as Vinnie "D"
All Over Me
as Don
The Deli
as Lou
Night Falls on Manhattan
as Cop #3
Walking and Talking
as Laura's Devil-Seeing Patient
No Exit
as Tony Landano
Gotti
as Angelo Ruggiero
Joe's Apartment
as Apartment Broker #2
Sunset Park
as Charlie the Super
Tales of Erotica
as Teresa's Father (segment 'The Dutch Master')
The Basketball Diaries
as Construction Worker
Money Train
as Gambler
The Jerky Boys
as Tony Scarboni
Siao Yu
as Keeper
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
as Aldo "Birdman" Badamo
It Could Happen to You
as Bowling Team Member
Hand Gun
as Harry
Sugar Hill
as Sal’s Bodyguard (uncredited)
Italian Movie
as Vinny
The Ref
as State Trooper
Carlito's Way
as Copa Wiseguy
Taking the Heat
as Tommy's Man on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
Who's the Man?
as Tony 'Clams' Como
The Dutch Master
as Teresa's Father
Manhattan Murder Mystery
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Flodder Does Manhattan!
as Club guest
New Jack City
as Mobster (uncredited)
Men Of Respect
as Sammy
Q & A
as Man Sitting in Bar (uncredited)
GoodFellas
as Man with Coatrack
Street Hunter
as Romano Guard Outside Coffin Factory, Actor
Awakenings
as Ward #5 Patient #6
Backstreet Dreams
as Fat Tony
State of Grace
as Borelli’s Man (uncredited)
True Love
as Angelo
Black Roses
as Tony's Dad