What illness did Tony Sirico have?

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Gennaro Anthony Sirico Jr. is a deceased American actor who passed away on July 9, 2022.

He was well recognized for his portrayal of Peter Paul “Paulie Walnuts” Gualtieri in The Sopranos.

He also appeared in several Woody Allen movies.

Tony Sirico health problems: What illness did Tony Sirico have?

The announcement was made by his relatives. The actor would have been 80 this month.

“It is with great sadness, but also with tremendous pride, love, and a lifetime of joyful memories,” the family wrote in a statement.

Sirico portrayed The Sopranos’ henchman Paulie Walnuts for the whole six-season run on HBO.

Sirico had been in terrible health for some years, however, no cause of death was mentioned. He died in an assisted living home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Sirico’s brother, Fr. Robert Sirico, will deliver a Christian burial Mass in the Basilica of Regina Pacis on Wednesday, July 13 at 10:30 a.m.

Sirico’s family requested that memorial contributions be given in his name to Wounded Warriors, St. Jude’s Hospital, and the Acton Institute.

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