James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini
Celebrated Name: James Gandolfini
Real Name/Full Name: James Joseph Gandolfini, Jr.
Gender: Male
Age at the time of death: 51 years old
Birth Date: 18 September 1961
Date of Death: 19 June 2013
Birth Place: Westwood, New Jersey, United States
Nationality: American
Height: 1.86 m
Weight: 105 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Deborah Lin (m. 2008–2013), Marcy Wudarski (m. 1999–2002)
Children: Yes (Michael Gandolfini, Liliana Gandolfini)
Dating/Girlfriend
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N/A
Profession: Actor and producer
Net Worth in 2024: $70 million
Last Updated: March 2024

James Gandolfini was an American actor and a very experienced producer. He gained his fame for featuring in a top-rated HBO drama by the name ‘The Sopranos.’ Also, among the movies that he did feature in include ‘True Romance’ and ‘Get Shortly.’ He died in the year 2013 on June 19th.

Maybe you know about James Gandolfini very well But do you know how old was he at the time of his death and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, We have prepared this article about details of James Gandolfini’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.

Early Life

James was born in the year 1951 on September 18th, 1951. He was born in Westwood, New Jersey, in the United States of America. His mother was Santa, a school cook and his father, James Joseph Gandolfini, who used to work as a cement mason and a janitor. His family did worship in a Catholic church. He studied in Park Ridge High School, situated in New Jersey. He completed his studies in the year 1979.

He did play basketball in high school, and he sometimes played various roles in the school plays. He attended Rutgers University. Here, he got awarded a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies in the year 1982.

Personal Life

James did wed Marcy Wudarski in the year 1999. Together, they sired a son by the name Michael. Their marriage only lasted for three years as they got divorced in the year 2002. After six years, he married again.

He did wed Deborah Lin, who was an actress. They got married in the year 2008. Together, they conceived a daughter, Lilian Ruth Gandolfini. The two lovebirds stayed together until the demise of James in the year 2013. When he died, his son was aged thirteen years, and Lilian was one year.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 18 September 1961, James Gandolfini was 51 years old at the time of his death. His height was 1.86 m. tall, and weigh 105 kg.

Career

James did work as a bouncer in a club. He got promoted and did serve as a bartender and a club manager. In the year 1992, he performed in a Broadway film: ‘On the Waterfront.’ He did appear in ‘True Romance’ in the year 1993and in ‘Terminal Velocity’ in the year 1994. In the year 1995, he featured in the film ‘Crimson Tide.’ This office became a box-office hit.

In this movie, he did play the role of an ex-stuntman in ‘Get Shortly.’ Also, he did feature in ‘The Juror’ in the year 1996. James did play the role of Tony Soprano in the drama series ‘The Sopranos.’ This drama series got to air from the year 1999 to the year 2007. He received very positive comments on his performance.

In the year 2007, he did produce a documentary that did focus on the consequences of war. Other movies that he did produce includes ‘Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq’. He also did feature in ‘God of Carnage’ and ‘Taking of Pelham 123’. James did produce a documentary that showed the results of posttraumatic stress disorder. He did work in the production of ‘Hemingway&Gellhorn;’ in the year 2012. He did star in ‘Enough Said’ and ‘The drop.’

Awards and Achievements

James had a very successful career before his death. He got inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame in the year 2014. He has had various TV shows that get dedicated to his honor.

Net Worth & Salary of James Gandolfini in 2024

James Gandolfini Net Worth
James Gandolfini Net Worth

As of March 2024, James had a net worth of over $70 million before his death. His wealth has come from his career as an actor and as a producer. In his will, he stated that a significant share of his wealth would get to be shared between his wife, daughter, and sister. He gave his son Michael a life insurance policy.

James had a very successful career as an actor. He got to feature in multiple films and documentaries. James has been honored several times for his work.

1 COMMENT

  1. 105 kilograms is 231 lbs. There is no way that was Mr. Gandolfini’s weight. Even he joked that he was a 260 pound Woody Allen long before his death. An article written at his death said he was 275 lbs.

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