Arthur J. Nascarella's appearance in films is often as a mobster or police officer, but he has also portrayed fathers, a priest, and other good men. His notable film credits include a corrupt cop in Cop Land (1997), the hypocritical ambulance Captain Barney in Martin Scorsese's film Bringing Out The Dead (1999) and fed-up casino boss, Nicky "Fingers" Bonnatto in The Cooler (2003). He's played principal roles in multiple Spike Lee films, including New Jersey Drive (1995), Clockers (1995), He Got Game (1998), and Summer of Sam (1999). On television, he currently appears on the Showtime series Billions as the local pizza shop owner Bruno Capparelo, and he played fictional mobster and Capo Carlo Gervasi in The Sopranos.Before he became an actor, he was a 21-year veteran of the NYPD. He also served eight years in the United States Marine Corps.

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Alex Corrado and Arthur J. Nascarella in 1,000 Times More Brutal (2012)

Harvey Keitel, Robert Patrick, Arthur J. Nascarella, and John Spencer in Cop Land (1997)

Harvey Keitel, Robert Patrick, and Arthur J. Nascarella in Cop Land (1997)

Peter Berg and Arthur J. Nascarella in Cop Land (1997)

Arthur J. Nascarella in The Sopranos (1999)

Arthur J. Nascarella in Talking Sopranos (2020)

Lorraine Bracco, James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Steven Van Zandt, Dominic Chianese, Robert Iler, Michael Imperioli, Steve Schirripa, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Tony Sirico, and Aida Turturro in The Sopranos (1999)

William H. Macy and Maria Bello in The Cooler (2003)

David Costabile, Jeffrey DeMunn, Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Corey Stoll, Kelly AuCoin, Maggie Siff, Asia Kate Dillon, and Dola Rashad in Billions (2016)

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