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Anthony DeSando

Anthony DeSando

American actor

Anthony DeSando (born December 4, 1965), also known as Anthony Joseph De Santis, is an American actor. DeSando often portrays a joker or dapper villain in mob films such as New Jack City.

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Early life

DeSando was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Career

DeSando has appeared in episodes of L.A. Law, Crossing Jordan, NYPD Blue, Without a Trace, CSI: Miami and Sex and the City. One of his more prominent roles is Brendan Filone in The Sopranos. He also starred in Federal Hill along with A Day in Black and White and co-starred in the movies xent, Beer League, Kiss Me, Guido,[1] and The Whole Shebang. He also did the voice of Reggie in the video game The Sopranos: Road to Respect. He appeared as a character in Dito Montiel's films A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints and Fighting. In 2016, he made a cameo in "Friends in Need", the 17th episode of the 6th season of the police procedural drama Blue Bloods, playing the role of Joey Ruscoli, cousin of Detective Anthony Abetemarco. He is an alumnus of The Shakespeare Lab: The Public Theater's Program for Professional Actor Development.

Personal life

DeSando is married to actress Bridgit Ryan. He is also a licensed massage therapist.[citation needed]

Filmography

Film

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Television

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References

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    "Kiss Me, Guido, TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
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    Sight and Sound. Vol. 1. British Film Institute. 1991. p. 41.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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    The Hollywood Reporter. Vol. 320. Wilkerson Daily Corporation. 1991. p. 8.
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    Holden, Stephen (1995-06-09). "FILM REVIEW; Should She Work Or Play?". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
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    Nash, Jay Robert; Ross, Stanley Ralph (1985). The Motion Picture Guide. Cinebooks. p. 310. ISBN 978-0-933997-37-0.
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    Maslin, Janet (1997-07-18). "It's Not Only Straight and Narrow (Published 1997)". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
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    Film-Dienst (in German). Vol. 54. Katholisches Institut für Medieninformationen, Katholische Filmkommission für Deutschland. 2001. p. 31.
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    Edwards, James Jay (2021-09-03). "The Madness Inside Me Is Technically Stunning, but Stumbles Over Its Story". The Big Smoke US. Retrieved 2023-08-10.


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