Michael Imperioli Biography (1966?-)
Born January 1, 1966 (some sources cite 1965), in Mount Vernon, NY; son of Dan Imperioli (a bus driver and amateur actor); married Victoria, 1995; children: Isabella, Vadim, David. Addresses: Agent: Allison Band, United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager:Tina Thor, TMT Entertainment Group, 648 Broadway, Suite 1002, New York, NY,10012; Sweet Mud Group, 280 South Beverly Dr., Suite 207, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, director, producer, writer
- Birth Details
- January 1, 1966?
- Mount Vernon, New York, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Christopher Moltisanti, The Sopranos, HBO, 1999-
- Miniseries
- Louie Milito, Witness to the Mob, NBC, 1998
- Rosencrantz, Hamlet, Odyssey, 2000
- Movies
- Lieutenant O'Connell, Firehouse, 1997
- Vinney, Disappearing Acts, HBO, 2000
- Captain, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, ABC, 2004
- Specials
- Host, VH1 Big in 2002, VH1, 2002
- Night of Too Many Stars, NBC, 2003
- Himself, The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2004
- Episodic
- Duane Rollins, "Dead and Gone," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1994
- Alex Genet, "Hostage Standoff," Under Suspicion, CBS, 1995
- Johnny Stivers, "Atonement," Law & Order, NBC, 1996
- Miles Gordon, "The Last Hurrah," New York Undercover, Fox, 1996
- Guest, "The Sopranos," Dennis Miller Live, HBO, 2000
- Guest, The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS, 2001, 2004
- Himself, Wendy Williams Is on Fire, VH1, 2003
- Guest, The View, ABC, 2003, 2004
- Guest, Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (also known as Ellenand The Ellen DeGeneres Show), syndicated, 2004
- Guest, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2004
- Guest, The Sharon Osbourne Show (also known as Sharon), syndicated, 2004
- Film Appearances
- Acid head, Alexa, 1988
- George, Lean on Me, Warner Bros., 1989
- Spider, GoodFellas (also known as Goodfellas and Wise Guy), Warner Bros., 1990
- James Tucci, Jungle Fever, Universal, 1991
- Johnny, Fathers & Sons, 1992
- Reporter at fire bombing, Malcolm X (also known as X), Warner Bros., 1992
- First dry cleaning customer, The Night We Never Met, Miramax, 1993
- Larry Metz, Joey Breaker (also known as Agent Breaker), Skouras, 1993
- Leonard Villanova, Household Saints, Fine Line, 1993
- Benny, Hand Gun, 1994
- Billy, Scenes from the New World, 1994
- Doorman at club, Amateur, Sony Pictures Classics, 1994
- The hustler, Postcards from America, Strand Releasing, 1994
- Men Lie, Panorama Entertainment Group, 1994
- Bobby, The Basketball Diaries, New Line Cinema, 1995
- D'Ambrosio, Dead Presidents, Buena Vista, 1995
- Detective Jo-Jo, Clockers, Universal, 1995
- Ellis, Trouble, 1995
- Johnny, Blixa Bargeld Stole My Cowboy Boots, 1995
- Jojo, Bad Boys, Columbia, 1995
- Michael, Flirt, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 1995
- Missionary, The Addiction, October Films, 1995
- Angel, Sweet Nothing, Warner Bros., 1996
- Anthony, Girls Town, October Films, 1996
- George, Trees Lounge, Live Entertainment, 1996
- Giorgio Carmonte, Last Man Standing, New Line Cinema, 1996
- Ondine, I Shot Andy Warhol, Samuel Goldwyn, 1996
- Rube the cameraman, Under the Bridge, 1996
- Scary caller number thirty, Girl 6, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
- Allen Hayden, A River Made to Drown In, 1997
- Daniel Birch, Office Killer, Miramax, 1997
- Matty, The Deli, Golden Monkey Pictures, 1997
- Fabrizio, Too Tired to Die, Phaedra Cinema, 1998
- Midnight, Summer of Sam, Buena Vista, 1999
- Albert DeSantis, On the Run (also known as Em fuga), Phaedra Cinema, 2000
- Stud, Auto Motives, 2000
- Will, Love in the Time of Money (also known as The End of Love and Nine Scenes about Love), Blow Up Pictures, 2000
- Stu Ungar, Stuey (also known as High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story), New Line Home Video, 2003
- Dominic, My Baby's Daddy, Miramax, 2004
- Voice of Frankie, Shark Tale (animated; also known as Sharkslayer), DreamWorks SKG, 2004
- Film Work
- Executive producer, Summer of Sam, Buena Vista, 1999
- Stage Appearances
- Charlie, Aven' U Boys, John Houseman Theatre, New York City, 1993
- Also appeared in Displaced Persons, Half Deserted Street, Little Blood Brother, Talk Radio, and The Writing on the Wall.
- Stage Director
- A Candle in the Window, One Dream, New York City, 1995
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- (With others) Summer of Sam, Buena Vista, 1999
- Teleplays
- Episodic
- "From Where to Eternity," The Sopranos, HBO, 2000
- "The Telltale Moozadell," The Sopranos, HBO, 2001
- (And story with Maria Laurino) "Christopher," The Sopranos, HBO, 2002
- "Everybody Hurts," The Sopranos, HBO, 2002
- "Marco Polo," The Sopranos, HBO, 2004
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- Details, March, 2001
- Gear, September, 2002, pp. 58-60
- Guardian, June 18, 2001
- New Woman, June, 2001
- New York Times, January 13, 2002
- Playboy, April, 2002, pp. 94, 118
- Rolling Stone, March 29, 2001
- Steppin' Out, August 16, 2000
- Time Out New York, September 4, 1996
- TV Guide, February 6, 1999, p. 41