He had two brothers, Nick and Jimmy, and a half-sister, Fran. His father, Frank Vincent Gattuso Sr., was an iron worker and businessman. Vincent, who was of Italian descent with roots in Sicily and Naples, was born in North Adams, Massachusetts, and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. Vincent also voiced Salvatore Leone in the Grand Theft Auto video game series from 2001 to 2005. On television, he played Phil Leotardo on the fifth and sixth seasons of the HBO crime drama The Sopranos (2004–2007).
Known for often portraying violent mobsters and criminals, he was a frequent collaborator of filmmaker Martin Scorsese, appearing as Salvy in Raging Bull (1980), Billy Batts in Goodfellas (1990), and Frank Marino in Casino (1995). (Ap– September 13, 2017) was an American actor and musician.
