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Frank Albanese

Frank Albanese

Frank Albanese (May 16, 1931 – October 5, 2015) was an American actor known for playing mobsters, notably on the HBO hit series The Sopranos as Patrizio Blundetto. He also appeared in gangster films like Goodfellas. In the film The Godfather: Part III, he appeared as the Grand Marshal of the St. Gennaro Feast at the head of the street parade procession.

He was born in Staten Island, New York and died there on October 5, 2015, from prostate cancer.