American actor and performer known for The Sopranos
Vinny Pastore has died at his home in New York's City Island. The Sopranos star — best known as Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero — has been remembered for his loyalty and charity by colleagues and managers. Pastore’s career spans Goodfellas, Awakenings and Law & Order, with a six-season run on The Sopranos.