Decider: ‘The Sopranos’ Creator Was Unsure James Gandolfini Would Be “Threatening Enough” For Tony Soprano Role The Sopranos creator David Chase recently opened up about the casting process and revealed he had some hesitation with selecting James Gandolfini for the role of Tony Soprano. Before the iconic series ... ‘The Sopranos’ Creator Was Unsure James Gandolfini Would Be “Threatening Enough” For Tony Soprano Role Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.
Actor James Gandolfini is seen in his star-making role as Tony Soprano in a 1999 publicity still for the HBO series "The Sopranos. The Hollywood Reporter: ‘Sopranos’ Creator David Chase Worried James Gandolfini Wasn’t “Threatening Enough” to Play Tony Soprano ‘Sopranos’ Creator David Chase Worried James Gandolfini Wasn’t “Threatening Enough” to Play Tony Soprano NPR: A new biography tells the twin stories of James Gandolfini and Tony Soprano James Gandolfini starred in The Sopranos for six seasons. The show, which ended in 2007, was considered an instant classic and permanently linked Gandolfini to his character, Tony Soprano. Gandolfini ...
