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James Gandolfini

PersonSep 18, 1961 - Jun 19, 2013 (died age 51)Westwood, New Jersey, USA

American actor (1961–2013)

Person Rank
May 29, 2026
#482
Most popular person
Buzz Score
May 29, 2026
6.0
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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#482
Buzz Score6.0
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Born1961
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James Gandolfini ranks #482 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 6.0. James Gandolfini peaked at #1,480 of all time (Sep 12 - Oct 11, 2021). James Gandolfini ranks #534 over the past 365 days.

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James Gandolfini

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Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 29, 2026

Overall popularity
#482
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
20.7
#1,480Overall rank
Sep 12 - Oct 11, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
6.1
#534Overall 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 TV Shows
James Gandolfini's shows ranked by Buzz Score
1
The Sopranos
The Sopranos
Tony Soprano · 86 ep · 1999 – 2007
7.0
2
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
6.4
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James Gandolfini Top Movies
James Gandolfini's movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
True Romance
True Romance
Virgil · 1993
2.5
2
Zero Dark Thirty
Zero Dark Thirty
C.I.A. Director · 2012
1.2
3
Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide
Lt. Robert 'Bobby' Dougherty · 1995
0.9
4
The Last Boy Scout
The Last Boy Scout
Marcone's Goon (uncredited) · 1991
0.7
5
The Last Boy Scout
The Last Boy Scout
Marcone's Henchman (uncredited) · 1991
0.7
6
8MM
8MM
Eddie Poole · 1999
0.6
7
Get Shorty
Get Shorty
Bear · 1995
0.5
8
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
Carol (voice) · 2009
0.5
9
In the Loop
In the Loop
Lt Gen. George Miller · 2009
0.5
10
Killing Them Softly
Killing Them Softly
Mickey · 2012
0.5
11
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Mayor · 2009
0.4
12
The Mighty
The Mighty
Kenny Kane · 1998
0.4
13
Fallen
Fallen
Lou · 1998
0.4
14
The Mexican
The Mexican
Winston Baldry · 2001
0.4
15
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There
Big Dave Brewster · 2001
0.4
16
The Last Castle
The Last Castle
Col. Winter · 2001
0.4
17
A Civil Action
A Civil Action
Al Love · 1998
0.3
18
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
Tiny Duffy · 2006
0.3
19
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Diner Cook #2 (uncredited) · 1997
0.3
20
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Diner Cook #2 (uncredited) · 1997
0.3
21
Enough Said
Enough Said
Albert · 2013
0.2
22
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Doug Munny · 2013
0.2
23
The Juror
The Juror
Eddie · 1996
0.2
24
Not Fade Away
Not Fade Away
Pat Damiano · 2012
0.2
25
Surviving Christmas
Surviving Christmas
Tom Valco · 2004
0.1
26
Night Falls on Manhattan
Night Falls on Manhattan
Joey Allegretto · 1997
0.1
27
Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing
Billy Coyle · 1993
0.1
28
Lonely Hearts
Lonely Hearts
Det. Charles Hilderbrandt · 2006
0.1
29
She's So Lovely
She's So Lovely
Kiefer · 1997
0.1
30
Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful
Mike · 1993
0.1
31
Terminal Velocity
Terminal Velocity
Ben Pinkwater · 1994
0.1
32
A Stranger Among Us
A Stranger Among Us
Tony Baldessari · 1992
0.1
33
Angie
Angie
Vinnie · 1994
0.1
34
Cinema Verite
Cinema Verite
Craig Gilbert · 2011
0.0
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