Ray Abruzzo is an American actor born on August 12, 1954, in Queens, New York City. He is best known for his roles as Little Carmine Lupertazzi in “The Sopranos,” Detective Michael McGuire in “The Practice,” and Tony Giuliano in “Night Court.” Abruzzo has also appeared in other television shows such as “Dynasty,” “NCIS,” “Mad Men,” and “Criminal Minds,” among others. He has a diverse acting career and has also worked as a writer and producer.
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Biography of Ray Abruzzo
Ray Abruzzo is an American actor born on August 12, 1954, in Queens, New York City. He is widely recognized for his roles on the television shows “The Practice” and “The Sopranos.”
Abruzzo began acting on TV during the 1980s, appearing on episodes of “Falcon Crest,” “Riptide,” “Trapper John, M.D.,” and “21 Jump Street.” In the late ’80s, he was featured in his earliest recurring roles, first on “L.A. Law” and then the soap opera “Dynasty.”
After a stint on the sitcom “Night Court,” Abruzzo made numerous one-off appearances in the ’90s, including spots on “Murder, She Wrote,” “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,” and “NYPD Blue.”
In ’98, Abruzzo became a semi-regular character on the legal drama “The Practice,” appearing in more than 40 episodes as a detective. Abruzzo’s most high-profile role arrived in 2002, when he started portraying the recurring character Little Carmine Lupertazzi on the acclaimed mob series “The Sopranos.”
He has also appeared in other television shows such as “Dynasty,” “NCIS,” “Mad Men,” and “Criminal Minds,” among others. Abruzzo has a diverse acting career and has also worked as a writer and producer
Age of Ray Abruzzo
Ray Abruzzo was born on August 12, 1954, which makes him 69 years old as of January 2024.
Height, Weight Hair color and Color of Eyes of Ray Abruzzo
- Height: No specific height information is available, but he is described as having an average build.
- Weight: No specific weight information is available.
- Hair Color: Black.
- Eye Color: Hazel.
Spouse of Ray Abruzzo
Ray Abruzzo is currently single.
The Net worth of Ray Abruzzo
Ray Abruzzo has a net worth of $2 million as of 2024
Movies And Tv Shows Of Ray Abruzzo
Movies
- “The Sopranos” (1999)
- “Transparent” (2014)
- “The Practice”
TV Shows
- “The Sopranos”
- “The Practice”
- “Dynasty”
- “NCIS”
- “Mad Men”
- “Criminal Minds”
Awards and Achievements of F. Murray Abraham
- Academy Award for Best Actor: Abraham won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Antonio Salieri in the 1984 drama film “Amadeus”.
- Golden Globe Award: Abraham has won two Golden Globe Awards, one for his role in “Amadeus” and another for his performance in the 2014 film “The Grand Budapest Hotel”.
- Primetime Emmy Award: Abraham has been nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards, including for his role in the Showtime series “Homeland”.
- Screen Actors Guild Award: Abraham has been nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards, including for his role in “Homeland”.
- Drama Desk Award: Abraham has been nominated for four Drama Desk Awards, including for his role in the Broadway production of “The Invention of Love”.
- Obie Award: Abraham has won two Obie Awards, one for his performance in the off-Broadway production of “The Invention of Love” and another for his role in the off-Broadway production of “The Grapes of Wrath”.
