Tony Sirico, 'The Sopranos' star, dies at 79 Tony Sirico, the actor known for his role as Peter Paul "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri on "The Sopranos," has died at the age of 79. The news was shared by his Sopranos co-star Michael Imperioli on his Instagram page. Fr. Robert Sirico, Tony's brother, confirmed his death in a Facebook post. Tony Sirico left behind two children, Joanne … [Read more...]
Tony Sirico, Last Interview, “Sopranos” actor, dies at age 79
Actor Tony Sirico, best known for his memorable turn as mobster "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri on "The Sopranos," has died at the age of 79, his manager told CBS News on Friday. "A great, loyal client," manager Bob McGowan wrote. "He would do anything to help people in need." McGowan did not provide a cause of death. McGowan also sent CBS News a Facebook post from Sirico's … [Read more...]