Arthur J. Nascarella
Arthur J. Nascarella (born November 18, 1944 in Suffolk County , New York ) is an American actor .
Career
Before Nascarella turned to acting, he was with the New York City Police Department for 21 years . He also served in the United States Marine Corps for eight years .
Nascarella played gangsters or police officers in numerous films . He played roles in the films Cop Land (1997), Spike Lee's Game of Life (1998), The Public Enemy No. 1 (1998), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), The Cooler - Alles auf Love (2003), World Trade Center (2006) and BlacKkKlansman (2018). Repeatedly he worked with director Spike Lee .
From 2002 to 2007 he played the role of Carlo Gervasi in the television series The Sopranos . From 2016 to 2019 he appeared in the TV series Billions as the pizzeria operator Bruno Caparello .
Filmography (selection)
- 1994: No Panic - Good hostages are rare (The Ref)
- 1994: A Hot Job (Who Do I Gotta Kill?)
- 1994: Handgun - Chase through New York (Hand Gun)
- 1995: Clockers
- 1996: No Exit
- 1997: Left by the wayside (Grind)
- 1997: Cop Land
- 1999: Bringing Out the Dead - nights of the memory (Bringing Out the Dead)
- 1998: Spike Lee's Game of Life (He Got Game)
- 1998: Happiness
- 1998: The public enemy no. 1 (Enemy of the State)
- 2002: Wisegirls (WiseGirls)
- 2002–2007: The Sopranos ( The Sopranos , TV series, 29 episodes)
- 2003: The Cooler - Alles auf Love (The Cooler)
- 2006: Running Scared
- 2006: The Groomsmen
- 2006: World Trade Center
- 2007: The Bronx Is Burning (TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2008: Yonkers Joe
- 2009: Solitary Man
- 2010: Bronx Paradise
- 2011: Somebody's Hero
- 2011: The Grasslands
- 2012: A Risky Plan (Man on a Ledge)
- 2012: Mighty Fine
- 2012: Brutal
- 2013: Over / Under (TV movie)
- 2016–2019: Billions (TV series, 10 episodes)
- 2016: The Brooklyn Banker
- 2018: The Truth About Lies
- 2018: BlacKkKlansman
- 2018: Cabaret Maxime
- 2019: Inside Game
Awards
- 2008: Screen Actors Guild Award in the category Best Acting Ensemble - Drama for The Sopranos
- 1998: National Board of Review Award for Best Acting Company for Happiness
Web links
- Arthur J. Nascarella in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nascarella, Arthur J. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nascarella, Arthur |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 18, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Suffolk County , New York , United States |