What Happened to Bobby Baccalieri in The Sopranos?

The Sopranos was the infamous crime drama by HBO that followed the difficulties of being a mob boss of a crime family. With the backing of the family, Tony Soprano was ready to be ranked up to boss after the original boss of the Dimeo crime family leader had passed away from cancer. Initially, his uncle, Corrado John "Junior" Soprano Jr., was the boss, but Tony was the one who was running things. Both had their own crews and an awkward rivalry leading to numerous deaths. When Tony officially assumed the leadership role, all who was left in Junior's crew was Bobby Baccalieri.
Bobby "Bacala" Baccalieri was introduced in season 2 of The Sopranos and was portrayed by Steve Schirripa. Schirripa had initially auditioned for the role of Agent Skip Lipari, the FBI agent overseeing Sal "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero when Sal became an informant. After his audition, though, David Chase and...
Bobby "Bacala" Baccalieri was introduced in season 2 of The Sopranos and was portrayed by Steve Schirripa. Schirripa had initially auditioned for the role of Agent Skip Lipari, the FBI agent overseeing Sal "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero when Sal became an informant. After his audition, though, David Chase and...
- 2/1/2025
- by Damien Brandon Stewart
- CBR
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