Tony Sirico Net Worth

Tony Sirico was an American actor who has a net worth of $8 million. He was mostly known for his roles in The Sopranos, Mighty Aphrodite, and Goodfellas. His acting career began in the 1970s, and he has since appeared in more than 50 movies and 20 TV shows.

He was a real-life mobster who served two prison sentences and had been arrested 28 times before he became an actor. As an actor, he had won Screen Actors Guild Award and had been nominated for the same 7 times. Outside acting, he launched a cologne, The Paolo Per Uomo in 2008. Unfortunately, At the age of 79, Sirico passed away on July 8, 2022.

Tony Sirico’s Net Worth (2024)

Net Worth$8 Million
ProfessionActor
Age79
CountryUnited States of America
BornJuly 29, 1942
Salary$75,000 Thousand Per Episode
Last Updated2024

Tony Sirico‘s Net Worth Growth

Net Worth in 2024$8 Million
Net Worth in 2023$6 Million
Net Worth in 2022$4 Million
Net Worth in 2021$2 Million
Net Worth in 2020$1 Million

Early Life

Gennaro Anthony Sirico was born in New York City on July 29, 1942, and raised in Brooklyn’s East Flatbush and Bensonhurst neighbourhoods. For the majority of his life, Tony resided with his mother, Marie Sirico.

Robert Sirico and Carmine Sirico are his two brothers. Robert was a Catholic priest and co-founder of the Acton Institute for Free Enterprise. Sirico had 28 arrests and was the subject of multiple convictions for offences like assault, and robbery.

At the age of 7, he was detained for the first time for robbing a newsstand of nickels. Tony was sentenced to 13 months in jail in 1967 after being found guilty of robbing a Brooklyn after-hours bar.

He was detained in 1970 and a. 32-caliber pistol was discovered on him. He was charged with extortion, coercion, and felony weapons possession in 1971. He was imprisoned for four years.

Out of which 20 months were spent at Sing Sing. During his imprisonment, an acting group made up of ex-convicts visited Tony Sirico, which, according to Sirico, gave him the idea to start acting.

Tony Sirico Net Worth and Salary
Tony Sirico Net Worth and Salary

Career

With the guidance of Richard Castellano, Sirico was able to land his first known movie part as an extra in the 1974 film, Crazy Joe. Later he played the role of gangster in a number of films.

In the 1980s, he appeared in various films Defiance, So Fine, Love and Money, Exposed, The Last Fight , The Galucci Brothers, The Pick-up Artist, Hello Again, White Hot, Cookie and The Big Bang.

In the 1990s, he made appearances in films that helped him make a name in the industry including Catchfire, Goodfellas, 29th Street, Innocent Blood, New York Cop, and Romeo Is Bleeding.

He also appeared in Men Lie, Bullets Over Broadway, Mob Queen, Celebrity and Mickey Blue Eyes, among other films. In 1999, He landed his biggest role in the TV series, The Sopranos as Paul “Paulie Walnuts” Gualtieri till 2007.

In the 2000s, He appeared in several films such as  It Had to Be You, Smokin’ Stogies, Zarra’s Law, Friends and Romans, Touched, Café Society and Sarah Q, among others.

In the 2006 video game “The Sopranos: Road to Respect,” he voiced the character of Paulie “Walnuts” Gualtieri. He also voiced in Family Guy, and American Dad! and made cameo appearances in The Boys in the Band.

Personal Life

Joanne and Richard were Tony Sirico’s two children. He also made significant charitable donations to nonprofit organizations including St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Real Estate

Sirico resided in a 1.5-acre New Jersey house that had four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a powder room, and twin two-car garages large enough for Escalades and Suburbans. The home is for sale and pricing begins at $3.4 million.

Tony Sirico‘s Biography

Real NameGennaro Anthony Sirico Jr
Nick NameTony
Age79 Years Old (d. 8 July 2022)
HeightIn Feet –  5 Feet 10 Inches
In Meters – 1.78 m
In Centimeters – 178 cm
WeightIn Kilograms – 80 Kg
In Pounds – 176.37 lbs
FamilyFather – N/A
Mother –  Marie Sirico
Sisters –  N/A
Brothers – Robert Sirico, Carmine Sirico
GirlfriendN/A
WifeAnna
Children’s Joanne and Richard

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Tony Sirico’s Net Worth

At the time of his death, Tony Sirico’s net worth was estimated to be around $8 million. Sirico was paid $75,000 per episode in the first few seasons of The Sopranos.

He and his co-star Steven Van Zandt each saw their earnings more than double in the last season. They were able to make more than $1 million for the remaining episodes.

He amassed his riches through his career as an actor. Even though he had been in a number of movies, The Sopranos is where he first rose to stardom. His later career years had proven his dedication and ability to keep his charm.

He is considered to be one of the best-paid actors in the industry. Sirico decided to give up crime and try his hand at acting after serving some time in prison for armed robbery. Sadly, he died on July 8, 2022.

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