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Vince Curatola Born Vincent Curatola
August 16, 1953
Englewood, New JerseyOccupation Actor Vincent Curatola (born August 16, 1953) is an American actor and writer. Curatola's best-known role is that of the cold, calculating, chain smoking Johnny Sack from the HBO drama, The Sopranos. He is also a singer and has appeared onstage several times with the rock band Chicago.
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Personal life
Curatola was born in and grew up in Englewood, New Jersey, where his boyhood paper route allowed him to meet many performers.[1] He currently lives in New Jersey and keeps in contact with fans who can contact him through his personal website.
Politics
Curatola had a cameo in the Hillary Clinton video announcing her "campaign theme song," which was a parody of the final episode of The Sopranos. He generated controversy in a 2011 appearance on Fox News' Hannity when he referred to Arabs as 'camel jockeys'. [1]
Curatola is currently the celebrity endorser for an anti-union group called the "Coalition for a Democratic Workplace". He also sits on the board of directors for the Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation.
Recently, Curatola was named to the Gaming, Sports and Entertainment subcommittee transition team of then Governor-elect Chris Christie of New Jersey.[2]
Filmography
Film Year Film Role Other notes 1995 Dearly Beloved Francis Leone short film 2000 Hot Ice 2003 I Am Woody Dr. Weeble short film 2004 2BPerfectlyHonest Dr. Platter 2005 Meet the Mobsters Mr. Samantha Fun with Dick and Jane Dick's Neighbor uncredited role 2007 Made in Brooklyn Judge/State trooper 2009 The Hungry Ghosts Nicky Z Frame of Mind Lt. John Mangione Karma, Confessions and Holi Asa Taft 2012 Cogan's Trade filming Television Year Title Role Notes 1998 Exiled Detective #1 TV-Movie 1991, 2000 Law & Order Court Clerk
Joey Dantoni, Sr.2 episodes 1999–2007 The Sopranos John 'Johnny Sack' Sacramoni 24 episodes 2004 Third Watch Anthony Boscorelli 4 episodes 2009 Life on Mars Anthony Nunzio 1 episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Marv Sulloway 1 episode Monk Jimmy Barlowe 1 episode 2010 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Anthony 'Blev' Blevvins 1 episode Awards and nominations
Screen Actors Guild Award
- 2003: Nominated, "Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series" - The Sopranos
- 2005: Nominated, "Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series" - The Sopranos
References
- ^ Vince Curatola as Johnny "Sack" Sacramoni, The Sopranos. Accessed December 15, 2007. "He was born and raised in Englewood, New Jersey, as a child his paper route customers included several actors and entertainers who influenced his love for the arts."
- ^ Vince Curatola, Al Leiter on Christie transition team Capitol Quickies, Asbury Park Press blog, November 25, 2009. Accessed January 20, 2010.
External links
Categories:- 1953 births
- Actors from New Jersey
- American people of Italian descent
- People from Englewood, New Jersey
- American television actors
- Living people
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