
Michael Rispoli
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Nonnas as Al
2025The Alto Knights as Albert Anastasia
2024A Brooklyn Love Story as Don Muchie Buchie
2024Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos as Self
2023Allswell in New York as Ray
2023Cabin Girl as Stranger
2022The Offer as Tommy Lucchese
2021Faraway Eyes as Angelo
2021Cherry as Tommy
2020Talking Sopranos as Self
2019Bottom of the 9th as Coach Hannis
2019Framing John DeLorean as Jim Hoffman
2018Dirty John as Betty's Father
2018Honor Up as Victor
2017The Deuce as Rudy Pipilo
2017The Depths as Ray Ferguson
2016Madoff as Frank DiPascali
2016Exposed as Detective Dibronski
2015The Man in the High Castle as Don Warren
2014Friends and Romans as Nick DeMaio
2014Rob the Mob as Sal
2014Chicago P.D. as Dave Wheelan
2013Empire State as Tony
2013Pain & Gain as Frank Griga
2013Over/Under as Franco Puzzo
2012Elementary as Sean O'Grady
2012Common Law
2012Magic City as Bel Jaffe
2011The Reunion as Canton
2011The Rum Diary as Sala
2011Person of Interest as Darien Makris
2011Union Square as Nick
2010The Last Godfather as Tony V
2010Blue Bloods as Vitale
2010Blue Bloods as Jack Condo
2010Kick-Ass as Big Joe
2010See You in September as Terrence
2009The Good Wife as Stu Harper
2009The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 as John Johnson
2008Yonkers Joe as Mickey
2007Stories USA as Jack (segment "Club Soda")
2007Black Irish as Joey
2007The Bronx Is Burning as Jimmy Breslin
2007The Black Donnellys as Alo (uncredited)
2007The Black Donnellys as Alo
2006Club Soda as Jack
2006Invincible as Max Cantrell
2006The Real Sopranos
2005The Weather Man as Russ
2005One Last Thing... as Babba
2005American Dad! as Camper (voice)
2004Mr. 3000 as Boca
2002Bram & Alice as Michael
2002Death to Smoochy as Spinner Dunn
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Frank Adair
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Ike Mannleigh
2000It Had to Be You as Henry Taylor
2000Two Family House as Buddy Visalo
1999The Third Miracle as John Leone
1999Ryan Caulfield: Year One
1999Third Watch as Jerry Mankowicz
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Henry Brazecki
1999Scarred City as Sam Bandusky
1999Summer of Sam as Joey T
1999The Sopranos as Jackie Aprile
1998One Tough Cop as Det. Lt. Denny Reagan
1998Rounders as Grama
1998Snake Eyes as Jimmy George
1997Volcano as Gator Harris
1997His and Hers as Nick
1996Feeling Minnesota as Manager of Motel
1996My Guys
1996Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco as Jack
1996The Juror as Joseph Boffano
1995To Die For as Ben DeLuca
1995While You Were Sleeping as Joe Jr.
1995The Great Defender
1995Burnzy's Last Call as Chris the Cop
1994Touched by an Angel as Frankie
1994ER as Victor Nable
1994Above the Rim as Richie
1994Angie as Jerry
1993Household Saints as Nicky Falconetti
1992Night and the City as Trainer (uncredited)
1990Law & Order as Pete Haynes
1990Law & Order as Johnny DeMaio
—Cusp as Michael
—Father Joe







