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James Gandolfini

Sep 18, 1961 – Jun 19, 2013 (aged 51)Westwood, New Jersey, USA
Peak Buzz Score
Sep 12 – Oct 11, 2021
20.7High
#1,492 all-time peopleTop 3%
Current Buzz Score
On June 18, 2026
7.8Good
#236 among peopleTop 0.3%

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James Gandolfini

James Joseph Gandolfini Jr. (September 18, 1961 – June 19, 2013) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Tony Soprano, the Italian-American Mafia crime boss in HBO's television series The Sopranos (1999–2007). Gandolfini won three Emmy Awards, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and one Golden Globe Award for his role as Tony Soprano. He was featured in several notable films including True Romance (1993), Crimson Tide (1995), Get Shorty (1995), A Civil Action (1998), and Zero Dark Thirty (2012). Gandolfini's performance as Tony Soprano is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential in television history.

Rank#236
Buzz Score7.8
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Known ForActing
Born1961
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Daily update · June 18, 2026

James Gandolfini ranks #236 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 7.8. James Gandolfini peaked at #1,492 of all time (Sep 12 - Oct 11, 2021). James Gandolfini ranks #537 over the past 365 days.

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James Gandolfini

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 18, 2026

Overall popularity
#236
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
20.7
#1,492Overall rank
Sep 12 - Oct 11, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
6.0
#537Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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James Gandolfini Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score over the last 30 days
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James Gandolfini Top Movies
James Gandolfini's movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
True Romance
True Romance
Virgil · 1993
2.4
2
Fallen
Fallen
Lou · 1998
1.8
3
Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide
Lt. Robert 'Bobby' Dougherty · 1995
1.6
4
Zero Dark Thirty
Zero Dark Thirty
C.I.A. Director · 2012
1.0
5
8MM
8MM
Eddie Poole · 1999
1.0
6
The Mighty
The Mighty
Kenny Kane · 1998
0.8
7
The Last Boy Scout
The Last Boy Scout
Marcone's Goon (uncredited) · 1991
0.7
8
The Last Boy Scout
The Last Boy Scout
Marcone's Henchman (uncredited) · 1991
0.7
9
Get Shorty
Get Shorty
Bear · 1995
0.7
10
Killing Them Softly
Killing Them Softly
Mickey · 2012
0.6
11
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Mayor · 2009
0.5
12
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
Carol (voice) · 2009
0.5
13
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Diner Cook #2 (uncredited) · 1997
0.5
14
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Diner Cook #2 (uncredited) · 1997
0.5
15
The Mexican
The Mexican
Winston Baldry · 2001
0.5
16
The Last Castle
The Last Castle
Col. Winter · 2001
0.4
17
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There
Big Dave Brewster · 2001
0.4
18
Not Fade Away
Not Fade Away
Pat Damiano · 2012
0.4
19
The Juror
The Juror
Eddie · 1996
0.3
20
In the Loop
In the Loop
Lt Gen. George Miller · 2009
0.3
21
Angie
Angie
Vinnie · 1994
0.3
22
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Doug Munny · 2013
0.3
23
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
Tiny Duffy · 2006
0.3
24
Night Falls on Manhattan
Night Falls on Manhattan
Joey Allegretto · 1997
0.2
25
Enough Said
Enough Said
Albert · 2013
0.2
26
A Civil Action
A Civil Action
Al Love · 1998
0.2
27
Lonely Hearts
Lonely Hearts
Det. Charles Hilderbrandt · 2006
0.2
28
Terminal Velocity
Terminal Velocity
Ben Pinkwater · 1994
0.1
29
Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing
Billy Coyle · 1993
0.1
30
Cinema Verite
Cinema Verite
Craig Gilbert · 2011
0.1
31
Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful
Mike · 1993
0.1
32
She's So Lovely
She's So Lovely
Kiefer · 1997
0.1
33
A Stranger Among Us
A Stranger Among Us
Tony Baldessari · 1992
0.1
34
Surviving Christmas
Surviving Christmas
Tom Valco · 2004
0.1
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