Frank Albanese was an American actor who is best known for Goodfellas, The Sopranos, and Dead Presidents.
Personal and Family Life
Born on May 16, 1931, in West Brighton, Staten Island, New York, Frank was raised in a family that experienced the ups and downs of life in the city. Not much is known about his personal relationships or family, but his upbringing in Staten Island influenced his later work as an actor.
Career
Frank Albanese had a successful acting career, with notable roles in several films and television series. He became well-known for his performances in Goodfellas, where he played a mob lawyer, and in The Sopranos, where he portrayed Uncle Pat. His appearances on screen left a memorable impression on audiences and contributed to his reputation in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Frank Albanese passed away on October 5, 2015, in Staten Island, New York. His contributions to film and television have left a lasting legacy, particularly in the genres of crime drama and mafia storytelling. He is remembered fondly by fans and colleagues alike for his work and dedication to his craft.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Goodfellas | 1990-09-12 | Mob Lawyer |
| The Godfather Part III | 1990-12-25 | Grand Marshall at St. Gennaro Feast (uncredited) |
| Dead Presidents | 1995-09-29 | Mr. Gianetti |
| The Sopranos | 1999-01-10 | Uncle Pat |
| The Sopranos | 1999-01-10 | Uncle Pat Blundetto |