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Dominic Chianese

Dominic Chianese is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Still Life, A Wonderful Life, and The Rose Tattoo.

Date of Birth: September 02, 1934 (92)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

Still Life Still Life
[Off-Broadway]
MCC Theater Production, 2009
Theo
A Wonderful Life
[Broadway]
Benefit Concert, 2005
Mr. Potter, Performer
The Rose Tattoo
[Broadway]
1995
Father De Leo
Requiem for a Heavyweight
[Broadway]
1985
Max Greeny
King Richard III
[Broadway]
1979
Sir John, Thomas Rotherham, Alderman, Bearer, Citizen, Lord, Soldier, Sir James Tyrrel, Sir William Brandon
Scratch
[Broadway]
1971
Farm Hand/Juror
Ballad for a Firing Squad
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1968
Maurice, Old French Soldier
Mata Hari
[Broadway]
Closed on the road, 1967
Performer
Oliver!
[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 1965
Londoner, Mr. Sowerberry (Understudy)

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Movies

Fuzz
[ 1972 ] Panhandler
The Godfather: Part II
[ 1974 ] Johnny Ola
Dog Day Afternoon
[ 1975 ] Father
All the President's Men
[ 1976 ] Eugenio R. Martinez
Fingers
[ 1978 ] Arthur Fox
...and justice for all.
[ 1979 ] Carl Travers
Firepower
[ 1979 ] Orlov
A Time for Miracles
[ 1980 ] Promoter
Fort Apache the Bronx
[ 1981 ] Corelli's Father
Second Sight
[ 1989 ] Father Dominic
Q & A
[ 1990 ] Larry Pesch
The Lost Capone
[ 1990 ] Gabriel Capone
Coconut Downs
[ 1991 ] Nicky Fish
Out for Justice
[ 1991 ] Mr. Madano
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
[ 1992 ] Johnny Ola
The Public Eye
[ 1992 ] Spoleto
The Contenders
[ 1993 ] Father of bride
The Night We Never Met
[ 1993 ] Lion's Den Nosy Neighbor
Gotti
[ 1996 ] Joe Armone
If Lucy Fell
[ 1996 ] Al
Love Is All There Is
[ 1996 ] Italian Consul
Night Falls on Manhattan
[ 1996 ] Judge Impelliteri
The Mouse
[ 1996 ] Al the Trainer
Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five
[ 1998 ] Mickey (The Photographer)
Cradle Will Rock
[ 1999 ] Silvano - Papa
Under Hellgate Bridge
[ 1999 ] Father Nichols
Downtown 81
[ 2000 ]
Unfaithful
[ 2002 ] Frank Wilson
Crimes of Fashion
[ 2004 ] George
King of the Corner
[ 2004 ] Stan Marshak
When Will I Be Loved?
[ 2004 ] Count Tommaso Lupo
Adrift in Manhattan
[ 2007 ] Tomasso / officeman / painter
The Last New Yorker
[ 2007 ] Lenny Sugarman
Mr. Popper's Penguins
[ 2011 ] Reader
The Family
[ 2013 ] Vinnie Caprese
Active Adults
[ 2017 ] Bart

TV Shows

East Side/West Side
[ 1964 ] Charley
Kojak
[ 1976 ] George Mallick
The Godfather Saga
[ 1977 ] Johnny Ola
Ryan's Hope
[ 1980-1981 ] Alexei Vartova, Uncle Ben the Consultant
Another World
[ 1982 ] Albert Nordmann
Spenser: For Hire
[ 1986 ] Mr. Bloomquist
Tales from the Darkside
[ 1986 ] Correlli's Father
L.A. Law
[ 1989 ] Dr. Peter Lacker
Law & Order
[ 1991-1997 ] Trial Judge Paul Kaylin, Dan Rubell
Hope & Faith
[ 2004 ] Irv Miller
The Sopranos
[ 1999-2007 ] Junior Soprano
Blue Bloods
[ 2010 ] Happy Jack
Damages
[ 2010 ] Stuart Zedeck
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
[ 2011 ] Vic
Boardwalk Empire
[ 2011-2013 ] Leander Cephas Whitlock
The Good Wife
[ 2012-2015 ] Judge Michael Marx
Inspector Montalbano
[ 2019 ] John Zuck
The Village
[ 2019 ] Enzo Napolitano

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Photos: Karen Akers Brings Paris To Birdland Photo
Photos: Karen Akers Brings Paris To Birdland
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 19, 2026

Karen Akers performed a Paris-themed concert at Birdland, accompanied by pianist Alex Rybeck, in an evening of wit, romance, and music celebrating the City of Light. Check out the photos!
Ava Locknar Will Bring MODERN BOMBSHELL to 54 Below Photo
Ava Locknar Will Bring MODERN BOMBSHELL to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2025

Acclaimed singer and rising star Ava Locknar makes her 54 Below debut in Modern Bombshell, a dazzling evening celebrating the songs created for Broadway and Hollywood's biggest bombshells.
Alessandra Belloni And I Giullari Di Piazza Return To Cathedral Of St. John The Divin Photo
Alessandra Belloni And I Giullari Di Piazza Return To Cathedral Of St. John The Divine In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 14, 2025

I Giullari di Piazza performance troupe, led by Alessandra Belloni (Founder) and John T. La Barbera (Musical Director/Co-Founder), will return to Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street), May 16 with 'Mystic Rhythms & Sacred Chants for Seven Black Madonnas from Italy to Spain.'
I Giullari di Piazza to Return to Cathedral of St. John the Divine in May Photo
I Giullari di Piazza to Return to Cathedral of St. John the Divine in May
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 14, 2025

The I Giullari di Piazza performance troupe, led by Alessandra Belloni and John T. La Barbera, will return to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine on May 16 with 'Mystic Rhythms & Sacred Chants for Seven Black Madonnas from Italy to Spain.'
THE SOPRANOS Star Dominic Chianese Will Appear at Town Hall Photo
THE SOPRANOS Star Dominic Chianese Will Appear at Town Hall
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2025

Dominic Chianese from 'The Sopranos' will appear for one night only at the Town Hall. The evening will be directed by Will Nunziata. Learn more about the event here!
Actor and Director Tim Blake Nelson To Receive Theatre East Laurette Taylor Award Photo
Actor and Director Tim Blake Nelson To Receive Theatre East Laurette Taylor Award
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2025

Theatre East Board of Directors will present Tim Blake Nelson, acclaimed actor, playwright and director, with the 2025 Laurette Taylor Award on Monday, January 20th, at Court Square Theater.
Theatre East Unveils Fifteenth Season Lineup Featuring World Premiere & More Photo
Theatre East Unveils Fifteenth Season Lineup Featuring World Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2024

Theatre East has revealed its 2024-2025 Season, featuring the world premiere of Canaan Unremembered in March 2025. Learn more about upcoming programming and see how to purchase tickets.
Christmas Films Adapted For the Stage Photo
Christmas Films Adapted For the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Dec 1, 2024

Whether you're into a more serious story like It's a Wonderful Life or A Christmas Carol, or something more silly and fun like Elf or How the Grinch Stole Christmas, there is a Christmas movie-turned-musical for everyone who celebrates!
Barry M. Putt, Jr.'s OMEED'S TAPESTRIES to Have Industry Presentation at Open Jar Stu Photo
Barry M. Putt, Jr.'s OMEED'S TAPESTRIES to Have Industry Presentation at Open Jar Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2024

Barry M. Putt, Jr.'s play OMEED'S TAPESTRIES will have an industry presentation at Open Jar Studios in NYC. Directed by Robert Liebowitz, the play explores the struggles of an Iranian same-sex couple. Learn more about the play.
David Kimple Launches Tiny Scripted Distribution Company for Short-Form Films and Pla Photo
David Kimple Launches Tiny Scripted Distribution Company for Short-Form Films and Plays
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 30, 2024

Tiny Scripted, a new distribution company for short-form films and plays, has just been launched. The company is led by writer David Kimple and the catalog features a slate of original projects from Broadway creatives.
Cast Set For Rodgers & Hammerstein's PIPE DREAM at Berkshire Theatre Group Photo
Cast Set For Rodgers & Hammerstein's PIPE DREAM at Berkshire Theatre Group
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024

Berkshire Theatre Group has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Pipe  Dream, a musical tale of love and hope from John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row & Sweet Thursday.
Tribeca Festival Unveils Lineup With Guests Including Andy Cohen, Steven Spielberg, a Photo
Tribeca Festival Unveils Lineup With Guests Including Andy Cohen, Steven Spielberg, and More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2024

The 2024 Tribeca Festival has unveiled its lineup of talks with iconic artists, critically acclaimed directors, and multi-hyphenate entertainers, as well as reunions and retrospectives of venerable and lauded films and TV series. See the full lineup here!
RAE BOURBON'S FINAL COMEBACK TOUR Will Receive an Industry Presentation Starring Drew Photo
RAE BOURBON'S FINAL COMEBACK TOUR Will Receive an Industry Presentation Starring Drew Droege
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2024

Two-time Emmy Award winner Kim Powers' brand-new play with music, Rae Bourbon's Final Comeback Tour, will have an industry presentation on Monday, March 11th at 4pm at The Producers Club.
Photos: Will Nunziata's Short Film THE OLD GUITARIST Opens the Westchester Italian Fi Photo
Photos: Will Nunziata's Short Film THE OLD GUITARIST Opens the Westchester Italian Film Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 23, 2023

The Picture House Regional Film Center held the Opening Night of the Westchester Italian Film Festival on Friday April 21st in Bronxville. In partnership with the Italian American Forum, Westchester County-native Will Nunziata appeared for the screening of his award-winning short film The Old Guitarist and participated in a Q&A with The Picture House's Programing Director, Clayton Bushong. Check out photos from the event here!
Meet the Cast of NEW YORK, NEW YORK; Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight! Photo
Meet the Cast of NEW YORK, NEW YORK; Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2023

New York, New York begins previews tonight, Friday, March 24, 2023. The musical officially opens Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Broadway's St. James Theatre. Meet the cast of New York, New York!
Will Nunziata to Join LIVE WITH RYE & FRIENDS ON BROADWAY This Week Photo
Will Nunziata to Join LIVE WITH RYE & FRIENDS ON BROADWAY This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2023

Rye Myers, “Your Broadway & Entertainment BFF!” and Host of the popular two-time BroadwayWorld Award-nominated in-person Broadway talk show Live with Rye & Friends on Broadway, will welcome Will Nunziata as his special guest at this week’s talk show!
Video: Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for NEW YORK, NEW YORK; Plus Watch a New Photo
Video: Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for NEW YORK, NEW YORK; Plus Watch a New Trailer!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 1, 2023

The full cast and creative team has been announced for the brand new Kander & Ebb musical, NEW YORK, NEW YORK. Plus, check out a new trailer of the cast in action!
Dominic Chianese to Star in THE OLD GUITARIST Short Film Photo
Dominic Chianese to Star in THE OLD GUITARIST Short Film
by Michael Major - Aug 10, 2022

Will Nunziata (award-winning Co-Creator and Director of the Broadway-bound musical Little Black Book) has written and directed a short film starring his long-time friend Dominic Chianese (The Sopranos, The Godfather Part II) titled The Old Guitarist. The film is inspired by the Pablo Picasso painting of the same name.
A VICIOUS CIRCLE Will Have an Industry Reading Next Week Photo
A VICIOUS CIRCLE Will Have an Industry Reading Next Week
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2022

A new play about the decades-long, tempestuous friendship between Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley will receive an industry reading on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.
Cro-Mags (Harley Flanagan) Announces Best Wishes 30th Anniversary Tour Photo
Cro-Mags (Harley Flanagan) Announces Best Wishes 30th Anniversary Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 4, 2019

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Best Wishes, the second album by pioneering hardcore band Cro-Mags, vocalist/bassist Harley Flanagan will tour performing a set with “the best” from Best Wishes, plus other songs from all over Cro-Mags' career. The tour kicks off at the legendary Lower East Side venue The Pyramid Club, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, on March 12. See below for current tour dates with more to be announced.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Dominic Chianese been in?

Dominic Chianese has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Dominic Chianese been in?

Dominic Chianese has not appeared in the West End.

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