IrelandVincent Pastore, the actor famous for playing Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero on the TV series 'The Sopranos,' has died at the age of 80. His manager confirmed his death after he was found dead in his home in The Bronx. Pastore, a native New Yorker, had a lengthy career in both film and television, including roles in 'Goodfellas' and 'Carlito's Way.' His portrayal of 'Big Pussy' remains one of his most iconic performances, particularly the scene where he is killed by Tony Soprano and others. Pastore also appeared in various TV shows and reality programs, and his manager praised his dedication to acting and mentorship of younger performers.
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