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entertainment4 months ago

Jerry Adler, 'Sopranos' Actor and Broadway Veteran, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, a versatile actor known for roles in 'The Sopranos' and 'The Good Wife,' and a veteran behind the scenes of Broadway for over five decades, has died at age 96. He transitioned from a long career in theater to acting in television and film in his 60s, gaining recognition for his work on screen while maintaining a deep connection to Broadway. Adler's career was marked by a rich family legacy in theater, and he continued acting into his later years, including stage performances and writing a memoir.

entertainment4 months ago

Veteran 'Sopranos' Actor Jerry Adler Passes Away at 96

Jerry Adler, a versatile actor known for his roles in The Sopranos and The Good Wife, and a veteran behind the scenes in Broadway, has died at age 96. He had a long career spanning stage management, producing, directing, and acting, with notable appearances in television and theater, and was part of a prominent entertainment family. Adler passed away peacefully in his sleep, leaving behind a legacy in both theater and television.

obituaries4 months ago

Jerry Adler, 'The Sopranos' Actor, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, known for his role as Hesh Rabkin on 'The Sopranos' and a former Broadway producer, died at age 96. He transitioned to acting in his sixties and appeared in various TV shows and films, including Woody Allen's 'Manhattan Murder Mystery.' Born in Brooklyn in 1929, he had a prolific career behind the scenes and on screen, and published a memoir in 2024. He is survived by his wife, Joan Laxman.

entertainment4 months ago

Jerry Adler, 'The Sopranos' Actor, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, a versatile actor and seasoned Broadway professional who transitioned to television acting in his 60s, has died at 96. Known for his role as Hesh Rabkin on 'The Sopranos' and his extensive behind-the-scenes work on Broadway, Adler's career spanned over 50 years in theater and more than 30 years in TV and film, making him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

entertainment4 months ago

Veteran 'Sopranos' Actor Jerry Adler Passes Away at 96

Jerry Adler, renowned for his role as Hesh Rabkin on 'The Sopranos' and a veteran theater professional, passed away at age 96. He had a late start in acting at 65 but made significant contributions to TV and stage, remembered for his humor, intelligence, and kindness. Adler's career spanned Broadway, television, and memoir writing, leaving a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.

entertainment4 months ago

Jerry Adler, 'Sopranos' and Broadway Veteran, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, a veteran actor known for his role as Hesh Rabkin in 'The Sopranos' and a distinguished Broadway stage manager and director, has died at age 96. He began acting in his 60s after a long career behind the scenes in theater, contributing to over 50 Broadway productions and working on television and film. His diverse career spanned from stage management to acting in notable TV series and movies.

entertainment4 months ago

Jerry Adler, 'Sopranos' Actor and Broadway Veteran, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, a versatile actor known for his roles in 'The Sopranos,' 'The Good Wife,' and 'Rescue Me,' and a veteran Broadway stage manager, died at age 96. He started his career behind the scenes on Broadway before transitioning to acting in his 60s, gaining recognition for his memorable TV and film roles. His extensive career included working with legendary figures and appearing in numerous productions, both on stage and screen.

entertainment4 months ago

Jerry Adler, 'Sopranos' Actor, Dies at 96

Jerry Adler, a versatile actor best known for his role as Hesh on 'The Sopranos' and a late bloomer in acting who started in his sixties, has died at age 96. He had a rich career in theater and television, with notable appearances in various series and films, and was also a theater director and stage manager. His contributions to entertainment spanned over five decades, leaving a lasting legacy.

entertainment1 year ago

"Video Footage of James Gandolfini Reprising Tony Soprano to Recruit LeBron James to the Knicks Debuts Online After 14 Years"

Edie Falco revealed that she and James Gandolfini reprised their roles as Tony and Carmela Soprano in a 2010 clip to help the New York Knicks recruit LeBron James, but the footage remained unseen until now. The video, set two years after the series finale, features the Soprano couple discussing where LeBron should live in New York. Despite Gandolfini's rare agreement to play Tony Soprano for the cause, the recruitment attempt failed, and LeBron joined the Miami Heat instead.

entertainment1 year ago

"Unearthed Video: James Gandolfini Revives Tony Soprano in LeBron James' 2010 Recruitment Pitch"

Previously unreleased footage of James Gandolfini reprising his role as Tony Soprano alongside Edie Falco as Carmela has surfaced, created in 2010 to entice LeBron James to join the New York Knicks. The clip, part of a video pitch for the team, features the Sopranos characters discussing James moving to New York and was obtained by former ESPN host Pablo Torre. The video also includes appearances by various celebrities and public figures.

entertainment1 year ago

"Unearthed Videos Resurrect Tony Soprano and LeBron James Recruitment Drama"

A newly discovered 2010 video featuring The Sopranos stars James Gandolfini and Edie Falco in character as Tony and Carmela has been released, showing them attempting to recruit NBA superstar LeBron James to join the New York Knicks. The video raises questions about the characters' storyline, their proximity to their former life, and their connection to LeBron. Despite being fan fiction and not part of The Sopranos canon, the video offers a poignant glimpse of the late James Gandolfini and a final, unofficial scene for Tony and Carmela.

entertainment1 year ago

"Sopranos' Final Scene Booth Sells for $82K on eBay"

The iconic red booth from the final scene of "The Sopranos" has sold for $82,600 after years of decay and becoming a tourist attraction at Holsten’s ice cream shop in New Jersey. The booth, where Tony Soprano was last seen, attracted fans who wanted to experience the famous moment. Despite some customers feeling disappointed by the sale, the restaurant plans to use the money for renovations and has installed a new booth with brighter red cushions while leaving the rest of the shop unchanged.