Rocco Sisto
Rocco Sisto (born on February 18, 1953) is an Italian-American stage, film, television and voice actor.
Rocco Sisto | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 18, 1953 |
| Nationality | Italian-American |
| Education | Addison Trail High School |
| Alma mater | New York University (MFA) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Allen (m. 1984) |
Early life
Sisto was born on February 18, 1953 in Bari, Italy, and moved to Addison, Illinois at an unknown age. He attended and graduated Addison Trail High School in 1970 and studied acting at New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in 1977.[1]
Acting career
On TV, he played the young Junior Soprano in the HBO series The Sopranos.[2] He has appeared as well in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Law & Order, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Blue Bloods, and Madam Secretary.
In film he has been seen in After Hours, Far and Away, Carlito's Way, Donnie Brasco, Illuminata, and The American Astronaut.[3] His voice work includes Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and The Warriors.
Sisto has acted in the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Delacorte Theater.[4][5] In 1996 he received a Drama Desk Award nomination for his acting in the play Quills.[6]
References
- "NYU Graduate Acting Alumni". 2011. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
- Spencer, Samuel (March 20, 2019). "Sopranos prequel cast: Who is in the cast of The Sopranos prequel?". Daily Express. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- Mitchell, Elvis (October 12, 2001). "FILM REVIEW; Sci-Fi Slapstick, With Spacemen Bursting Into Song". The New York Times. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- Brantley, Ben (August 16, 1993). "Review/Theater; An 'All's Well' Ruled by Karma and Mortality". The New York Times. Retrieved May 15, 2008.
- Richards, David (July 8, 1994). "THEATER REVIEW; The Wives Are Merry but Far From Windsor". The New York Times. Retrieved May 15, 2008.
- "Rocco Sisto". Playbill. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
