Federico Castelluccio
Actor and producer with notable direction
Born
April 29th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An Italian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter gained prominence through contributions to film and television. Played the role of Furio Giunta in the HBO series 'The Sopranos', which received critical acclaim and numerous awards. Transitioned into directing and producing, showcasing talents across various genres. Engaged in projects that highlight artistic vision and storytelling.
Played Furio Giunta in 'The Sopranos'
Directed and produced several films
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