“Gotti” Star, William Demeo
Interviews: Q and A With “Gotti” Star, William DeMeo Author : Robert D. Cobb In case you missed it, one movie slipped in under the radar tat received buzz, that started John Travolta and Kelly Preston, yet however, most moviegoers missed it entirely. That movie was, Gotti. Gotti, directed by Entourage alum, Kevin Connolly, chronicled the infamous New York City crime boss, John Gotti and his three decades-long reign as leader of the Gambino Crime Family starred John Travolta as John Gotti, Kelly Preston as his loyal wife, Victoria Gotti, Stacey Keach as Neil Dellacroce, Spencer Lofranco as John John Gotti Jr. and Pruitt Taylor Vince as Angelo Ruggiero. 1 / 6 One other star who stole the show was William DeMeo. Brooklyn born and bred, the 47-year-old native of Bensonhurst is a actor, producer, director and writer, whose credits include A Bronx Tale, Boss of Bosses, Analyze That, First Kill and HBO’s hit gangster culture tour de force, The Sopranos as recurring character Jason Molinaro, portrayed infamous Gambino crime boss and enforcer, Sammy “The Bull” Gravano, who would ultimately turn state’s evidence and become a informant against Gotti. As a producer and director, DeMeo has produced documentaries such as Cruising 86th St, which focused on the story of his Bensonhurst neighborhood from the 70’s-90’s and is currently working on a TV series, The Neighborhood that is set in 1980’s Brooklyn, that follows the story of a mob solider looking to leave his life of crime behind. With Gotti recently being released on Blu-Ray and DVD, INSCMagazine had a chance to catch up with William to ask him some question on filming “Gotti” and being in his old neighborhood again.
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