James Gandolfini Sr., father of Italian-American actor James Gandolfini Jr., was born in Borgo Val di Taro.
His largest role to date came when he played the part of Cutbush in the 2001 movie The Last Castle alongside Robert Redford and James Gandolfini.
As a composer and artist, Pardini's credits include a vast library of music featured on TV and film including the recently released Romance and Cigarettes, written and directed by John Turturro and starring Kate Winslet and James Gandolfini, and the movie Blue, directed by Ryan Minningham.
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Mobster Sam Giancana was also said to have gone, and various out-of-town celebrities such as James Gandolfini and Russell Crowe had occasionally visited; their autographed portraits lined a corridor on the first floor.