Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 27, 1960
Place of Birth:
Long Island, New York, USA
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Michael Rispoli
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Rispoli (born November 27, 1960) is an American character actor. He was formerly part of the HBO television series The Sopranos as Jackie Aprile, Sr. Rispoli recently reunited with The Sopranos co-star James Gandolfini in the 2009 thriller The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3.
Rispoli, a second-generation Italian American, was born in Long Island, New York, one of eight children. He attended State University of New York at Plattsburgh as a Theater major and graduated in 1982.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Alto Knights | Albert Anastasia |
| 2025 | Nonnas | Al |
| 2024 | A Brooklyn Love Story | Don Muchie Buchie |
| 2023 | Cabin Girl | Stranger |
| 2023 | Allswell in New York | Ray |
| 2021 | Cherry | Tommy |
| 2020 | Faraway Eyes | Angelo |
| 2019 | Bottom of the 9th | Coach Hannis |
| 2019 | Framing John DeLorean | Jim Hoffman |
| 2018 | Honor Up | Victor |
| 2017 | The Depths | Ray Ferguson |
| 2016 | Exposed | Detective Dibronski |
| 2014 | Rob the Mob | Sal |
| 2014 | Friends and Romans | Nick DeMaio |
| 2013 | Pain & Gain | Frank Griga |
| 2013 | Empire State | Tony |
| 2013 | Over/Under | Franco Puzzo |
| 2011 | The Reunion | Canton |
| 2011 | Union Square | Nick |
| 2011 | The Rum Diary | Sala |
| 2010 | Kick-Ass | Big Joe |
| 2010 | See You in September | Terrence |
| 2010 | The Last Godfather | Tony V |
| 2009 | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | John Johnson |
| 2008 | Yonkers Joe | Mickey |
| 2007 | Black Irish | Joey |
| 2007 | Stories USA | Jack (segment "Club Soda") |
| 2006 | Invincible | Max Cantrell |
| 2006 | Club Soda | Jack |
| 2006 | The Real Sopranos | |
| 2005 | The Weather Man | Russ |
| 2005 | One Last Thing... | Babba |
| 2004 | Mr. 3000 | Boca |
| 2002 | Death to Smoochy | Spinner Dunn |
| 2000 | Two Family House | Buddy Visalo |
| 2000 | It Had to Be You | Henry Taylor |
| 1999 | Scarred City | Sam Bandusky |
| 1999 | Summer of Sam | Joey T |
| 1999 | The Third Miracle | John Leone |
| 1998 | Snake Eyes | Jimmy George |
| 1998 | Rounders | Grama |
| 1998 | One Tough Cop | Det. Lt. Denny Reagan |
| 1997 | Volcano | Gator Harris |
| 1997 | His and Hers | Nick |
| 1996 | The Juror | Joseph Boffano |
| 1996 | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | Jack |
| 1996 | Feeling Minnesota | Manager of Motel |
| 1995 | Burnzy's Last Call | Chris the Cop |
| 1995 | To Die For | Ben DeLuca |
| 1995 | While You Were Sleeping | Joe Jr. |
| 1994 | Angie | Jerry |
| 1994 | Above the Rim | Richie |
| 1993 | Household Saints | Nicky Falconetti |
| 1992 | Night and the City | Trainer (uncredited) |
| Cusp | Michael |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos | Self |
| 2022 | The Offer | Tommy Lucchese |
| 2020 | Talking Sopranos | Self |
| 2018 | Dirty John | Betty's Father |
| 2017 | The Deuce | Rudy Pipilo |
| 2016 | Madoff | Frank DiPascali |
| 2015 | The Man in the High Castle | Don Warren |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. | Dave Wheelan |
| 2012 | Common Law | |
| 2012 | Magic City | Bel Jaffe |
| 2012 | Elementary | Sean O'Grady |
| 2011 | Person of Interest | Darien Makris |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Vitale |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Jack Condo |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Stu Harper |
| 2007 | The Bronx Is Burning | Jimmy Breslin |
| 2007 | The Black Donnellys | Alo (uncredited) |
| 2007 | The Black Donnellys | Alo |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Camper (voice) |
| 2002 | Bram & Alice | Michael |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Frank Adair |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ike Mannleigh |
| 1999 | Ryan Caulfield: Year One | |
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Jackie Aprile |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Henry Brazecki |
| 1999 | Third Watch | Jerry Mankowicz |
| 1996 | My Guys | |
| 1995 | The Great Defender | |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Frankie |
| 1994 | ER | Victor Nable |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Pete Haynes |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Johnny DeMaio |