Michael Rispoli
Acting1960Long Island, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Nonnas
as Al
The Alto Knights
as Albert Anastasia
2023
Allswell in New York
as Ray
Cabin Girl
as Stranger
2022
The Offer
TVas Tommy Lucchese• 3 eps
2021
Cherk
as Tommy
Chicago P.D.
TVas Dave Wheelan• 1 eps
2020
Dirty John
TVas Betty's Father• 3 eps
Talking Sopranos
TVas Self• 1 eps
2019
Bottom of the 9th
as Coach Hannis
2018
Honor Up
as Victor
Elementary
TVas Sean O'Grady• 1 eps
2017
American Dad!
TVas Camper (voice)• 1 eps
The Deuce
TVas Rudy Pipilo• 25 eps
2015
The Man in the High Castle
TVas Don Warren• 1 eps
2014
2013
Over/Under
as Franco Puzzo
Pain & Gain
as Frank Griga
Empire State
as Tony
Person of Interest
TVas Darien Makris• 1 eps
2012
Magic City
TVas Bel Jaffe• 4 eps
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Henry Brazecki• 1 eps
2011
The Reunion
as Canton
The Rum Diary
as Sala
Union Square
as Nick
Blue Bloods
TVas Vitale / Jack Condo• 1 eps
2010
2009
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
as John Johnson
2008
Yonkers Joe
as Mickey
2007
Black Irish
as Joey
The Bronx Is Burning
TVas Jimmy Breslin
The Black Donnellys
TVas Alo (uncredited) / Alo
2006
2005
The Weather Man
as Russ
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Frank Adair• 2 eps
2004
Mr 3000
as Boca
2003
10-8: Officers on Duty
TVas Angelo Amonte• 3 eps
2002
Death to Smoochy
as Spinner Dunn
2000
Two Family House
as Buddy Visalo
1999
The Third Miracle
as John Leone
Scarred City
as Sam Bandusky
Summer of Sam
as Joey T
Third Watch
TVas Jerry Mankowicz• 8 eps
Touched by an Angel
TVas Frankie• 1 eps
The Sopranos
TVas Jackie Aprile• 4 eps
1998
One Tough Cop
as Det. Lt. Denny Reagan
Rounders
as Grama
Snake Eyes
as Jimmy George
ER
TVas Victor Nable• 1 eps
Law & Order
TVas Johnny DeMaio / Pete Haynes• 1 eps
1997
Volcano
as Gator Harris
1996
Feeling Minnesota
as Manager of Motel
The Juror
as Joseph Boffano
1995
While You Were Sleeping
as Joe Jr.
To Die For
as Ben DeLuca
1994
Angie
as Jerry
Above the Rim
as Richie
1993
Household Saints
as Nicky Falconetti