The Sopranos Star Vincent Pastore Dies at 80

Actor Vincent Pastore, best known for his role as Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero on HBO’s 'The Sopranos', was found dead at his Bronx residence on Saturday at the age of 80.

Authorities are investigating the circumstances of his death, though reports indicate there is no current evidence of criminal activity after he was discovered by a neighbor.

Pastore, who served in the US Navy before pursuing acting in his 40s, won a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2000 for his ensemble performance in 'The Sopranos' and is survived by his daughter, Renee.