“Is He Threatening Enough?”

Vulture·Apr 25

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The creator of 'The Sopranos' had doubts about casting james gandolfini in the lead role, specifically questioning whether he was threatening enough. This concern was reportedly the creator's only qualm about gandolfini playing tony soprano. The creator's uncertainty about gandolfini's suitability for the part has been widely reported, with multiple outlets citing the same concern.

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