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Michael Rispoli

Actor, Producer, WriterBorn November 27, 1960 (64 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Empire State
  • Rob the Mob
  • One Last Thing...
  • Framing John DeLorean
  • Here After
  • One Tough Cop
  • The Last Godfather
  • Burnzy's Last Call
  • A Brooklyn Love Story

Known For

  • The Taking of Pelham 123
  • The Rum Diary
  • Pain & Gain
  • Invincible
  • The Weather Man
  • While You Were Sleeping
  • Snake Eyes
  • Volcano
  • Cherry
  • Summer of Sam
  • Death to Smoochy
  • Mr. 3000
  • The Deuce
  • The Alto Knights
  • Empire State
  • Rob the Mob
  • Two Family House
  • Magic City
  • It Had to Be You
  • The Reunion
  • Framing John DeLorean
  • Those Who Kill (US)
  • Black Irish
  • The Last Godfather

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2025
    Nonnas · as Al
    2025
    The Alto Knights · as Albert Anastasia
    2024
    A Brooklyn Love Story · as Don Muchie Buchie
    2023
    Cabin Girl · as Stranger
    2022
    2022
    The Offer (TV Series) · as Tommy Lucchese
    2021
    Power Book III: Raising Kanan (TV Series) · as Sal Boselli
    2021
    Cherry · as Tommy
    2020
    Here After · as Angelo
    2020
    FBI: Most Wanted (TV Series) · as Ray Higgins
    2019
    Godfather of Harlem (TV Series) · as Joseph Magliocco
    2019
    Bottom of the 9th · as Coach Hannis
    2019
    2018
    Dirty John (TV Series) · as Betty's Father
    2018
    2018
    Honor Up · as Victor
    2017
    The Deuce (TV Series) · as Rudy Pipilo
    2017
    The Depths · as Ray Ferguson
    2017
    Chicago Justice (TV Series) · as John Beckett
    2016
    Feed The Beast (TV Series) · as Detective Guy Giordano
    2016
    Madoff (TV Series) · as Frank Dipascali
    2016
    Exposed · as Detective Dibronski
    2016
    Billions (TV Series) · as Richie Sansome
    2015
    The Man in the High Castle (TV Series) · as Don Warren
    2014
    Friends and Romans · as Nick Demaio
    2014
    2014
    Those Who Kill (US) (TV Series) · as Wilkie
    2014
    Chicago P.D. (TV Series) · as Dave Wheelan
    2013
    Not for Human Consumption · as Tony Trotta
    2013
    2013
    Pain & Gain · as Frank Griga
    2013
    Over/Under · as Franco Puzzo
    2012
    Elementary (TV Series) · as Sean O'grady
    2012
    Common Law (2012) (TV Series)
    2012
    Magic City (TV Series) · as Bel Jaffe
    2011
    The Reunion · as Canton
    2011
    The Rum Diary · as Sala
    2011
    Person of Interest (TV Series) · as Darien Makris
    2011
    Union Square · as Nick
    2010
    2010
    Blue Bloods (TV Series) · as Vitale
    2010
    Kick-Ass · as Big Joe
    2010
    See You in September · as Terrence
    2009
    The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Stu Harper
    2009
    The Taking of Pelham 123 · as John Johnson
    2008
    Yonkers Joe · as Mickey
    2008
    2007
    Made in Brooklyn · as Dominick Sciacca
    2007
    Stories USA · as Jack (segment "club Soda")
    2007
    Black Irish · as Joey
    2007
    The Bronx is Burning (TV Series) · as Jimmy Breslin
    2007
    The Black Donnellys (TV Series) · as Alo
    2006
    Lonely Hearts · as Coroner
    2006
    Club Soda · as Jack
    2006
    Invincible · as Max Cantrell
    2006
    2005
    The Weather Man · as Russ
    2005
    2005
    American Dad! (TV Series) · as Camper (voice)
    2004
    Mr. 3000 · as Boca
    2003
    10-8: Officers on Duty (TV Series) · as Angelo Amonte
    2002
    Bram & Alice (TV Series) · as Michael
    2002
    Hacks · as Al Demarco
    2002
    Death to Smoochy · as Spinner Dunn
    2001
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) · as Frank Adair
    2001
    Big Apple (TV Series) · as Swenson
    2000
    Two Family House · as Buddy Visalo
    2000
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Ike Mannleigh
    2000
    It Had to Be You · as Henry Taylor
    1999
    1999
    Third Watch (TV Series) · as Jerry Mankowicz
    1999
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Henry Brazecki
    1999
    The Third Miracle · as John Leone
    1999
    Summer of Sam · as Joey T
    1999
    The Sopranos (TV Series) · as Jackie Aprile
    1998
    One Tough Cop · as Det. Lt. Denny Reagan
    1998
    Rounders · as Grama
    1998
    Scar City · as Sam Bandusky
    1998
    Snake Eyes · as Jimmy George
    1997
    Volcano · as Gator Harris
    1997
    His and Hers · as Nick
    1996
    Feeling Minnesota · as Manager Of Motel
    1996
    1996
    The Juror · as Joseph Boffano
    1995
    To Die For · as Ben Deluca
    1995
    Bless This House (US) (TV Series) · as Frank
    1995
    1995
    Burnzy's Last Call · as Chris The Cop
    1994
    Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Frankie
    1994
    ER (TV Series) · as Victor Nable
    1994
    Above the Rim · as Richie
    1994
    Angie · as Jerry
    1993
    Household Saints · as Nicky Falconetti
    1992
    Night and the City · as Trainer (uncredited)
    1990
    Law & Order (TV Series) · as Pete Haynes

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