Regardless of what he did before and after in his career, James Gandolfini forever solidified ... to Tony by having him whacked and fed to the ducks. From the first episode, Michael Imperioli ...

Okay, really it’s the Garden State Parkway service area named for James Gandolfini, the iconic actor who played mob boss Tony Soprano, that was expected to reopen around July 4 of last year.

Michael Gandolfini (right) was born in the year his dad James first appeared in The Sopranos The son of James Gandolfini is to take on his father's most famous role in a prequel to hit HBO show ...