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Edie Falco: Sopranos Deaths Still Shock Me
3 Mar
Summary
- Edie Falco discussed cast member losses from The Sopranos.
- She expressed ongoing disbelief at the number of deceased actors.
- Falco remembered James Gandolfini's profound kindness and friendship.
Edie Falco, who played Carmela Soprano, recently reflected on the profound impact of losing numerous cast members from the acclaimed HBO series "The Sopranos." Speaking at a panel event in New York City on Friday, February 27, Falco shared that the ongoing deaths of those she worked with across six seasons are still deeply shocking.
She expressed disbelief, stating, "I can't even begin to tell you... how many of those people are gone. It still knocks me off my feet." Among the departed colleagues are James Gandolfini, who portrayed Tony Soprano, and other notable actors like Jerry Adler, Nancy Marchand, and Tony Sirico.
Falco also paid tribute to her late co-star James Gandolfini, who died of a heart attack on June 19, 2013. She recalled his remarkable generosity, noting, "If you needed anything at all, ever, Jim was there to take care of it." Falco cherished their decade-long professional relationship and subsequent friendship, cherishing "Jim the man" above all else.
