
Joseph R. Gannascoli
Biography
Joseph R. Gannascoli (born February 15, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Vito Spatafore on the HBO series The Sopranos. Prior to acting, Gannascoli was a professional chef. Gannascoli was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. In the 1980s, he attended St. John's University for two years, majoring in communications. He began his cooking career at Manhattan Market in 1981, before leaving to work at Commander's Palace in New Orleans, and then at various restaurants around the country.
Acting (22 movies)

On the Run
1999

The Funeral
1996

Beer League
2006

Corrado
2009

The Kings of Brooklyn
2004

An Act of War
2015

Leaving Circadia
2014

Ed Wood
1994

Meet the Mobsters
2005

Basquiat
1996

Rob the Mob
2014

The Brawler
2019

Men in Black 3
2012

The Fuzz
2013

Blowfish
1997

Other Plans
2014

College Road Trip
2008

Mickey Blue Eyes
1999

Never Talk to Strangers
1995

Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2
2015

Jason's Letter
2017

Two Family House
2000
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