‘Paulie Walnuts’ Sopranos actor is laid to rest in his native Brooklyn
From brooklyneagle.com
Tony Sirico, the actor who portrayed Paulie Walnuts on “The Sopranos,” was laid to rest on Wednesday at a church in Bensonhurst — with his brother, Father Robert Sirico, celebrating the funeral mass.
The funeral took place at Basilica of Regina Pacis, on 65th Street between 12th and 13th avenues. The crowd in- cluded fellow “Sopranos” actors Lorraine Bracco, Steven Van Zandt and Joseph Gannascoli.