Tony Sirico
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Gennaro Anthony "Tony" Sirico, Jr. (July 29, 1942–July 8, 2022) was an American character actor most famous for his role as Paulie Gualtieri in the television series The Sopranos.
Tony Sirico Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tony Sirico reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tony Sirico's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Tony Sirico's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Godfather Part II, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tony Sirico Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tony Sirico's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tony Sirico has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Respect the Jux | Bobby | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Sarah Q | Mr. Danny | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Wonder Wheel | Angelo | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Café Society | Vito | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Friends and Romans | Bobby Musso | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Zarra's Law | Tony Zarra | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Nicky Deuce | Charlie Cement | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Jersey Shore Shark Attack | Captain Salie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | Mobster | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Turn of Faith | Jimmy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Smokin' Stogies | Tony Batts | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | It Had to Be You | Ricky Valentino | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Mickey Blue Eyes | First Risolli Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Money Kings | Locasso | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Celebrity | Lou DeMarco | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Witness to the Mob | Tommy Gambino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Mob Queen | Joey "The Heart" Aorta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Deconstructing Harry | Policeman at Jail | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Deli | Tony | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Cop Land | Toy Torillo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Everyone Says I Love You | Escaped Convict | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Gotti | Joe Dimiglia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Dead Presidents | Officer Spinelli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Mighty Aphrodite | Boxing Trainer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Melissa | Jack | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Search for One-eye Jimmy | Snake | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Bullets Over Broadway | Rocco | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Romeo Is Bleeding | Malacci | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | New York Undercover Cop | Mr. C | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Innocent Blood | Jacko | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | 29th Street | Chink Fortunado | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | GoodFellas | Tony Stacks | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Big Bang | The Gangster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Catchfire | Greek | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Perfect Witness | Marco | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Cookie | Carmine's Wiseguy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Hello Again | Tough Guy | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Pick-up Artist | Patsy Cabaluso | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Last Fight | Frankie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Exposed | Record Store Thief | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | So Fine | Associate of Mr. Eddie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Love & Money | Raoul (as Anthony Sirico) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Hoodlums | Gus' Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Defiance | Davey | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Fingers | Riccamonza | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell | Frankie Rio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Godfather Part II | Rosato Brothers Hood (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Crazy Joe | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Tony Sirico - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tony Sirico?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Sirico is "The Godfather Part II" with a rating of 8.6/10.
How many movies has Tony Sirico acted in?
Tony Sirico has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tony Sirico?
Other notable films include "GoodFellas", "Deconstructing Harry", and "James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend".