Tony Soprano Sopranos was part of a wave of American TV dramas that finally persuaded cineastes and critics who had been snobbish and dismissive about television as a medium to accept the smaller screen as an artistic equivalent of the larger one. Although many of those who watched and wrote about TV had got this message much earlier, the remarkable and sustained range of Gandolfini's portrayal of Tony Soprano played a major part in ending any remaining inferiority complex about the medium.” Tony Soprano Anthony John Soprano (born 1959) is a fictional character and the protagonist in the HBO television drama series
Tony Young (actor) who saves her life and assists with her final film, "The Misfits", with Clark Gable. Young was married to actresses Madlyn Rhue (1962–1970) and Sondra Currie (1976–1986). Both marriages remained childless and ended through divorce. He died of lung cancer on February 26, 2002, at the age of sixty-four at his home in West Hollywood, California. Tony Young (actor) Carleton L. Young (June 28, 1937 – February 26, 2002), known as Tony Young, was an American character actor in film and television. In 1961, he starred at the age of twenty-three in the title role of "Cord" in the 12-episode