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Sharon Angela | |
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Occupation(s) | Actress, screenwriter, film director |
Years active | 1992–present |
Sharon Angela is an American film and television actress, screenwriter, film director, and acting teacher. She is known for her portrayal of Rosalie Aprile on the HBO series The Sopranos .
Angela has appeared in several films such as Cabaret Maxime, The Hungry Ghosts , Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai , On the Run , and Two Family House . Her television credits include guest appearances on Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent . During the sixth season of The Sopranos, Angela was elevated from guest star to series regular for her character Rosalie Aprile, the widow of Jackie Aprile Sr., and is also a close friend of Carmela Soprano.
She co-wrote the 2005 film, The Collection and co-directed the 2007 film, Made in Brooklyn. She also voiced Angie Pegorino in the 2008 video game Grand Theft Auto IV .
Angela is an instructor at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in Los Angeles. [1]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Nowhereville | Dextra | Short film |
1993 | Fly by Night | Lisa | |
The Dutch Master | Dorothy | Short film | |
1996 | Tales of Erotica | Dorothy | Segment: "The Dutch Master" |
Breathing Room | Additional Patron | ||
1999 | On the Run | Tina | |
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Blonde with Jaguar | ||
2000 | Two Family House | Gloria | |
2003 | Red Passport | Theresa | |
2004 | Lbs. | Theresa Perota | |
Confessions of a Dangerous Mime | Mimi Telesta | Short film | |
2005 | Paintball the Movie: Court Jesters | Eric's Mom | |
The Collection | Several characters | Also writer | |
2009 | Circledrawers | Judy | TV Movie |
The Hungry Ghosts | Sharon | ||
City Island | Tanya | ||
Frame of Mind | Mary | ||
2010 | Skate | Mom | Short film |
2011 | Hip Priest | Franny | Short film |
2013 | Broken City | Amber (voice) | |
Empire State | Dina | ||
Dump Truck | Aunt Mary | Short film | |
Over/Under | Teresa | TV movie | |
2014 | The M Word | Angela De Marco | |
2018 | Cabaret Maxime | Shannon | |
2019 | Across Sagittarius Street | Gordia | |
2023 | Under the Boardwalk | Mrs. Marinara (voice) |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993–2004 | Law & Order | Brenda McCarthy Doris Delia Vanessa | 5 episodes:
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1999–2007 | The Sopranos | Rosalie Aprile | 38 episodes |
2002 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Connie | Season 1 Episode 15: "Semi-Professional" |
2010 | Celebrity Ghost Stories | Herself | Episode: "Sugar Ray Leonard/Aida Tuturro/Johnathon Schaech/Sharon Angela" |
2014 | Californication | Cranky Woman on Plane | Season 7 Episode 12: "Grace" |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Grand Theft Auto IV | Angie Pegorino (voice) |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2005 | The Collection |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2007 | Made in Brooklyn |
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