The Sopranos star Joseph Siravo has died at 64 after a battle with cancer. The actor - best known for playing Tony Soprano's father Johnny in the hit HBO moster show - passed away on Sunday after a long fight against the disease.
The sad news was confirmed by fellow actor Gerry Pastore who confirmed Siravo's death on Instagram. He shared a picture of Siravo and wrote: "RIP my dear friend, who fought an incredible fight.
I will miss you. See you on the other side." Gerry added: "He was a true gent to boot and as you well know hard to find that mutual bond and sincerity.
Acting has always been a passion and finding true friends that lift you up and support was often difficult. "Myself, Joe, Michael Rispoli [who played Jackie Aprile Sr.}
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