Michael Rispoli

Acting · Born 1960-11-27 in Long Island, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

• Kick-Ass as Big Joe
• Invincible as Max Cantrell
• Above the Rim as Richie
• Rounders as Grama
• While You Were Sleeping as Joe Jr.
• Cherry as Tommy
• Volcano as Gator Harris
• The Weather Man as Russ
• Snake Eyes as Jimmy George
• Death to Smoochy as Spinner Dunn

TV

• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Ike Mannleigh
• Chicago P.D. as Dave Wheelan
• Blue Bloods as Vitale
• Blue Bloods as Jack Condo
• The Sopranos as Jackie Aprile
• Person of Interest as Darien Makris
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Henry Brazecki
• The Offer as Tommy Lucchese
• Elementary as Sean O'Grady
• Third Watch as Jerry Mankowicz