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STAGE CREDITS

The Most Happy Fella
[Off-Broadway]
New York City Opera Revival, 2006
Tony
Abby's Song
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
The Mentor
The Baker's Wife
[Broadway]
Closed on the road, 1976
Aimable
An American Millionaire
[Broadway]
1974
Nathaniel Schwab
That Championship Season
[Broadway]
1972
Phil Romano
Skyscraper
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1965
Francesco (Film Sequence), Francesco
Mating Dance
[Broadway]
1965
Performer
Bajour
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1964
Second Patrolman, Singer, 2nd Patrolman, Lou MacNiall (Understudy)

Productions

Wheelbarrow Closers
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Director

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Movies

Where's Poppa?
[ 1970 ] Owner ofGus & Grace's Home
Cry Uncle
[ 1971 ] Coughing Cop
Made for Each Other
[ 1971 ] Gig's Father
The Panic in Needle Park
[ 1971 ] Samuels
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
[ 1972 ] Taxi Driver
The Day of the Dolphin
[ 1973 ] Curtis Mahoney
A Touch of Class
[ 1973 ] Walter Menkes
The Gambler
[ 1974 ] Hips
Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue
[ 1974 ] Ring
I Will... I Will... For Now
[ 1976 ] Lou Springer
Oh, God!
[ 1977 ] Reverend Willie Williams
Bloodbrothers
[ 1978 ] Chubby De Coco
The Brink's Job
[ 1978 ] Jazz Maffie
Slow Dancing in the Big City
[ 1978 ] Lou Friedlander
Lost and Found
[ 1979 ] Reilly
Cruising
[ 1980 ] Captain Edelson
Reds
[ 1981 ] Louis Fraina
I, the Jury
[ 1982 ] Detective Pat Chambers
That Championship Season
[ 1982 ] Phil Romano
Melanie
[ 1982 ] Walter
Off the Wall
[ 1983 ] Warden Nichol F. Ctle
Very Close Quarters
[ 1984 ] Kiril
The Stuff
[ 1985 ] Col. Spears
Turk 182
[ 1985 ] Paul Sorvino
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
[ 1986 ] Gino
A Fine Mess
[ 1986 ] Tony Pazzo
Dick Tracy
[ 1990 ] Lips Manlis
Goodfellas
[ 1990 ] Paul Cicero
The Rocketeer
[ 1991 ] Eddie Valentine
Age Isn't Everything
[ 1991 ] Max
Backstreet Justice
[ 1994 ] Captain Phil Giarusso
Nixon
[ 1995 ] Henry Kissinger
Cover Me
[ 1995 ] J.J. Davis
Romeo + Juliet
[ 1996 ] Fulgencio Capulet
Love Is All There Is
[ 1996 ] Piero
American Perfekt
[ 1997 ] Frank
Money Talks
[ 1997 ] Guy Cipriani
Men with Guns
[ 1997 ] Horace Burke
Most Wanted
[ 1997 ] Ken Rackmill
Bulworth
[ 1998 ] Graham Crockett
Knock Off
[ 1998 ] Harry Johanson
Dead Broke
[ 1998 ] Harvey
Harlem Aria
[ 1999 ] Fabiano Grazzi
Scriptfellas
[ 1999 ] Paulie
The Amati Girls
[ 2000 ] Joe
Witches to the North
[ 2001 ] Gallio
Plan B
[ 2001 ] Joe Maloni
Longshot
[ 2001 ] Lzlo Pryce
Perfume
[ 2001 ] Lorenzo Mancini
See Spot Run
[ 2001 ] Sonny Talia
Ciao America
[ 2002 ] Antonio Primavera
Hey Arnold! The Movie
[ 2002 ] Scheck
The Cooler
[ 2003 ] Buddy Stafford
Mambo Italiano
[ 2003 ] Gino Barberini
Goodnight, Joseph Parker
[ 2004 ] Charlie
Mr. 3000
[ 2004 ] Gus Pan
Mr. Fix It
[ 2006 ] Wally
Greetings from the Shore
[ 2007 ] Catch Turner
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
[ 2008 ] Ledudal
Last Hour
[ 2008 ] Maitre Steinfeld
Repo! The Genetic Opera
[ 2008 ] Rotti Largo
The Wild Stallion
[ 2009 ] Nolan
Mineville
[ 2010 ] Jacob Laremy
God Don't Make the Laws
[ 2011 ] Lewis
Kill the Irishman
[ 2011 ] Tony Salerno
Divorce Invitation
[ 2012 ] Daniel Miller
The Devil's Carnival
[ 2012 ] God
The Trouble with Cali
[ 2012 ] Ivan
For the Love of Money
[ 2012 ] Red
How Sweet It Is
[ 2013 ] Big Mike Cicero
Once Upon a Time in Queens
[ 2013 ] Joe Scoleri
Immigrant
[ 2013 ] Yeshiva Principal
A Winter Rose
[ 2014 ] Skippy
A Place for Heroes
[ 2014 ] Vincent
No Deposit
[ 2015 ] Alfie
Cold Deck
[ 2015 ] Chips
Sicilian Vampire
[ 2015 ] Jimmy Scambino
Careful What You Wish For
[ 2015 ] Sheriff Big Jack
The Hybrids Family
[ 2015 ] The Count
Kidnapped in Romania
[ 2016 ] Alexandru Damian, Don Ciro
The Brooklyn Banker
[ 2016 ] Benny
The Bandit Hound
[ 2016 ] Chief Burton
Chasing Gold
[ 2016 ] Frank
The Bronx Bull
[ 2016 ] Giuseppe LaMotta
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
[ 2016 ] God
As Long As We Both Shall Live
[ 2016 ] Jim
Detours
[ 2016 ] Joe DiMaria
The Red Maple Leaf
[ 2016 ] Joseph Palermo
Rules Don't Apply
[ 2016 ] Vernon Scott
Executor
[ 2017 ] Father Antonio
Undercover Grandpa
[ 2017 ] Giovanni
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
[ 2017 ] Phil Nicoletti
Price for Freedom
[ 2017 ] Shah of Iran
Lost Cat Corona
[ 2017 ] Uncle Sam
Acts of Desperation
[ 2018 ] Chief Lsiter
Papa
[ 2018 ] Danny
Beneath the Leaves
[ 2019 ] Captain Parker
Bad Impulse
[ 2019 ] Lou Branch
Welcome to Acapulco
[ 2019 ] Senator Campbell
Most Guys Are Losers
[ 2020 ] Grandpa
The Birthday Cake
[ 2021 ] Uncle Carmine

TV Shows

Godfather of Harlem
Frank Costello
Law & Order
Sergeant Phil Cerreta, Phil Cerreta
Still Standing
Al Miller
That's Life
Frank DeLucca
The Oldest Rookie
Det. Ike Porter
We'll Get By
George Platt

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1973 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Paul Sorvino, That Championship Season


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Drama Desk Awards - 1972 - Outstanding Performance

Paul Sorvino, That Championship Season

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Video: Mira Sorvino on Making Her Broadway Debut in CHICAGO Photo
Video: Mira Sorvino on Making Her Broadway Debut in CHICAGO
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 17, 2025

Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino recently made her Broadway debut in Chicago, taking on the iconic role of Roxie Hart, and on Friday, she joined Sherri Shepherd's daytime show to talk all about it. Check out their conversation now.
Release Date Set for GODLESS Starring Ana Ortiz and Harry Lennix Photo
Release Date Set for GODLESS Starring Ana Ortiz and Harry Lennix
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2024

Michael Ricigliano's film Godless will premiere in September 2024. Shot entirely on location on Long Island, it presents a thought-provoking narrative that delves into the complexities of faith, ambition, and personal conviction.
Rich Campanella And The Sunrise Band Presents 'The United States Majestic Anthem' Photo
Rich Campanella And The Sunrise Band Presents 'The United States Majestic Anthem'
by Michael Major - Dec 20, 2023

Rich Campanella and the Sunrise Band Presents the United States Majestic Anthem - an uplifting and instantly memorable anthem for the ages. This powerful tune is perfect for celebrations like the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks and major sporting events. It's a tribute to Jimi Hendrix's legendary rendition of the US National Anthem at Woodstock.
Rich Campanella And The Sunrise Band Return With New Single Photo
Rich Campanella And The Sunrise Band Return With New Single
by Michael Major - Nov 29, 2023

Strap in and hold on tight: there's a 'New Wind Comin'! Rich Campanella and The Sunrise Band return with a sensational single that combines powerful blues rock with a call for unity and brotherhood. Don't miss this anthem for the masses.
Rich Campanella's 'Over And Over' Set To Debut On Little Steven's Underground Garage Photo
Rich Campanella's 'Over And Over' Set To Debut On Little Steven's Underground Garage
by Michael Major - Oct 5, 2023

Rich Campanella’s album 'Over and Over' will debut its title track on Little Steven’s Underground Garage. The song tells the tale of finding love again, and Rich's music is described as 'New classic rock for a New Era.'
Dee Dee Sorvino Makes Cabaret Debut at American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood Photo
Dee Dee Sorvino Makes Cabaret Debut at American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2023

Emmy-winning actress and comedian Dee Dee Sorvino made her cabaret debut at American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood. This special fundraising event, in honor of her late husband Paul Sorvino, featured performances by Broadway star Rex Smith and actor/musician John Schneider.
Review: MIRA SORVINO Shines A Light Throughout Café Carlyle Photo
Review: MIRA SORVINO Shines A Light Throughout Café Carlyle
by Chris Struck - Jun 16, 2023

Oscar Winning actress Mira Sorvino is playing a personal and pallatable cabaret act at The Carlyle through Saturday.
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company And Coolidge Corner Theatre Present Shakespeare Reim Photo
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company And Coolidge Corner Theatre Present Shakespeare Reimagined: William Shakespeare's ROMEO + JULIET
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 5, 2023

The plays of Shakespeare have been translated into more than one hundred languages, and his timeless stories have inspired great works in many art forms. For the second year in-person after creating the series during the pandemic, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) and the Coolidge Corner Theatre ('the Coolidge') are teaming up to take an in-depth look at how some filmmakers have brought Shakespeare's stories to the screen. 
The Late Paul Sorvino Honored With Special Award During Jonathan Baker's Oscar Viewin Photo
The Late Paul Sorvino Honored With Special Award During Jonathan Baker's Oscar Viewing Party
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2023

On March 12, 2023, on the eve of the 95th Academy Awards, French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF) founders Nicole Muj and Gotham Chandna paid tribute to legendary actor, the late Paul Sorvino at Jonathan Baker's Oscar Viewing Party.
Paul Sorvino Celebrated at Jonathan Baker's 2023 Oscar Viewing Party with Icon Award Photo
Paul Sorvino Celebrated at Jonathan Baker's 2023 Oscar Viewing Party with Icon Award
by Michael Major - Mar 14, 2023

E! founder and fellow Brooklynite Larry Namer presented the 2023 Icon Award honoring Paul to his widow Dee Dee Sorvino.  The special award presentation was planned well in advance of Tinseltown's big night. Sadly, the actor was overlooked in the official 'In Memoriam' portion of  the Oscars telecast.
Calliope Signs Exclusive Management Deal With Rick Eberle At Magnetic Vine Photo
Calliope Signs Exclusive Management Deal With Rick Eberle At Magnetic Vine
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2023

Beautifully voiced rising star Calliope has signed an exclusive management deal with New York based Magnetic Vine.
Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival to Honor Angela Lansbury, Denise Dowse, and More Photo
Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival to Honor Angela Lansbury, Denise Dowse, and More at 2023 Gala
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 4, 2023

The 30th Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival (LAWTF) will honor seven women for their exceptional career and life achievements in the Opening Night Champagne GALA and Awards Ceremony on March 23, 2023 at 8:00 pm, preceded by a reception at 6:30 pm, at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre.
Mammoth Film Festival To Open With North American Premiere Of Abel Ferrara's PADRE PI Photo
Mammoth Film Festival To Open With North American Premiere Of Abel Ferrara's PADRE PIO, Starring Shia LeBeouf
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2023

The Mammoth Film Festival has announced its opening night film, Padre Pio, starring Shia LeBeouf, a film by Abel Ferrara, marking its North American festival premiere debut.
MAMMOTH FILM FESTIVAL Set For Takeoff March 2-6, 2023 Photo
MAMMOTH FILM FESTIVAL Set For Takeoff March 2-6, 2023
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2023

Mammoth Film Festival  has emerged as one of the fastest growing festivals in the world. This year's edition takes place March 2-6, 2023 and is one of the most highly anticipated destination festivals on the calendar for filmmakers and film lovers globally. 
Mammoth Film Festival Unveils First Round Of 2023 Program Featuring Over 80 Films Photo
Mammoth Film Festival Unveils First Round Of 2023 Program Featuring Over 80 Films
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2023

The highly anticipated Mammoth Film Festival, taking place from March 2 to 6, 2023, has announced the first round of this year's robust program.
Dee Dee Bridgewater & Charity Angél Dawson to Lead Industry Presentation of ELLA: AN Photo
Dee Dee Bridgewater & Charity Angél Dawson to Lead Industry Presentation of ELLA: AN AMERICAN MIRACLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 25, 2022

ELLA: An American Miracle, a new musical written by Anna Deavere Smith (Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 and Notes From The Field) and featuring music from the Ella Fitzgerald songbook, is currently in development, with an upcoming work session held from August 25-September 21 to conclude with a private industry presentation.
Tony Nominee Paul Sorvino Passes Away at 83 Photo
Tony Nominee Paul Sorvino Passes Away at 83
by Michael Major - Jul 25, 2022

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Tony-nominee Paul Sorvino has passed away at the age of 83. Sorvino was seen on stage in That Championship Season, Bajour, Mating Dance, Skyscraper, An American Millionaire, and The Most Happy Fella. Plus, watch a video of Sorvino singing 'Once Upon a Time.'
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: THE BAKER'S WIFE Sublimely Returns and ANYONE CAN WHISTL Photo
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: THE BAKER'S WIFE Sublimely Returns and ANYONE CAN WHISTLE's Satire Remains Uncomfortably Relevant
by Michael Dale - Mar 13, 2022

This week I saw productions of two decades-old musicals, each written by one of theatre's great composer/lyricists, which, in their original productions, ran a combined total of nine performances on Broadway.
Playwright Turned Painter Michael Ricigliano to Debut New Art Exhibit in Long Island Photo
Playwright Turned Painter Michael Ricigliano to Debut New Art Exhibit in Long Island
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2022

With the hopes of seeing life return to “normal,” Long Island- based lawyer turned filmmaker, playwright, and fine artist, Michael Ricigliano will debut his newest exhibition, WOVEN at Long Island University Post Campus (720 Northern Boulevard. Brookville, NY 11548). 
Michelle Danner Will Guest on Today's Episode of 'Tawkin' With The Roses' Photo
Michelle Danner Will Guest on Today's Episode of 'Tawkin' With The Roses'
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2021

Tawkin' With the Roses, the weekly talk show hosted by veteran actress Bonnie Rose and cabaret star Stephen S. Miller (aka “Mama Rose”), will welcome Michelle Danner as the guest on today's episode of the show.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Paul Sorvino been in?

Paul Sorvino has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Paul Sorvino been in?

Paul Sorvino has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Paul Sorvino been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for That Championship Season and Outstanding Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for That Championship Season.

What awards has Paul Sorvino won?

Paul Sorvino has received several prestigious awards throughout his career. He won the 1991 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance in the Broadway show, "Bajour." Additionally, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for "The Old Man Who Cried." Sorvino also received an Italian American of the Year Award in 1997. His contributions to the arts and entertainment industry have made him a notable figure.

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