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bigdarryl

(13,190 posts)
50. It looks like it was weight related
Wed Jun 19, 2013, 09:27 PM
Jun 2013

He was always over weight I am speechless that he was only 51.For the life of me I don't understand if you have all that money why a person can't take better care of themselves. He could have gotten the lap band surgery to help with his weight

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James Gandolfini Dead at 51 [View all] ForgoTheConsequence Jun 2013 OP
Fuck that's terrible! My thoughts are with his family. nt Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #1
No!!!! evlbstrd Jun 2013 #2
My exact reaction! displacedtexan Jun 2013 #4
Yeah, this is a bummer. ForgoTheConsequence Jun 2013 #3
He is too young! He also has a son, a little guy...terrible. RIP. I loved his talent. n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2013 #5
He and his wife also had a baby girl, born just last October. blue neen Jun 2013 #7
Oh no, too sad! n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2013 #12
Yes, too young. I figured him for a little older for some reason. Sad. -nt CakeGrrl Jun 2013 #9
I thought he was a little older than that too. Just awful! n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2013 #29
So Sad! My sympathies to his family and loved ones. We will all miss him. n/t ms liberty Jun 2013 #6
Sigh. RIP. Benton D Struckcheon Jun 2013 #8
Bummer Redford Jun 2013 #10
So unexpected & sad. I liked his work. pacalo Jun 2013 #11
He was such a memorable actor, for me at least, as Tony Soprano. Cast of that show must be monmouth3 Jun 2013 #13
Wow... what a shame.. 51 years old is so young... hlthe2b Jun 2013 #14
Oh damn. BumRushDaShow Jun 2013 #15
The wife and I just finished rewatching all 6 seasons of Sopranos on the weekend OnlinePoker Jun 2013 #16
That's so sad ismnotwasm Jun 2013 #17
Soo Sad, Too soon, RIP. n/t Grassy Knoll Jun 2013 #18
RIP Jimmy The Wizard Jun 2013 #19
Aw, no. nolabear Jun 2013 #20
Live by the Canoli thefool_wa Jun 2013 #21
Way too young to die. Blue_In_AK Jun 2013 #22
R.I.P. Tx4obama Jun 2013 #23
Awww, man. tosh Jun 2013 #24
WHAT? I was planning on watching season 4 of the sopranos this summer and just re watched one S3 ep. alp227 Jun 2013 #25
Damn. Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #26
Damn it. RIP Dash87 Jun 2013 #27
James Gandolfini was terrific as Tony Soprano. He created an instant icon. Auggie Jun 2013 #28
How awful - KT2000 Jun 2013 #30
I'm fucking distraught. Sheldon Cooper Jun 2013 #31
Very sorry to hear this. (nt) Paladin Jun 2013 #32
Thanks for all the entertainment Tony! Marrah_G Jun 2013 #33
Says it all... pink-o Jun 2013 #34
RIP DeSwiss Jun 2013 #35
The Sopranos is probably my favorite tv series of all time... AzDar Jun 2013 #36
It is a remarkable series. cynzke Jun 2013 #59
Well that is very sad. RIP Mr. Gandolfini. Little Star Jun 2013 #37
I am heartbroken... tallahasseedem Jun 2013 #38
I am just sick about this MissDeeds Jun 2013 #39
Very upsetting. AngryOldDem Jun 2013 #49
Kind of ironic lobodons Jun 2013 #40
Don't Stop Believing... Blue Owl Jun 2013 #41
this one kind of kicked me in the stomach IcyPeas Jun 2013 #42
Tony and Carm will be one of the legendary TV couples of all time... RadiationTherapy Jun 2013 #43
That is one of the best scenes BrotherIvan Jun 2013 #65
I agree, outstanding scene in an outstanding series reorg Jun 2013 #73
Hate to disagree on Eyes Wide Shut BrotherIvan Jun 2013 #74
They had several divorce scenes, and all of them were outstanding. Sheldon Cooper Jun 2013 #72
That really sucks jessie04 Jun 2013 #44
Horrible. Just horrible. The Sopranos was, hands down, the best show ever. My thoughts go Nay Jun 2013 #45
someone will have to find the scene when he and Bobby talk about what happens when you die. yurbud Jun 2013 #46
Too young........ LeftInTX Jun 2013 #47
Very sad. n/t AAO Jun 2013 #48
It looks like it was weight related bigdarryl Jun 2013 #50
He had a heart attack. Same thing that killed (thin, runner) Jim Fixx. MADem Jun 2013 #58
And you know this how? theHandpuppet Jun 2013 #68
That's really sad news. I finally had just watched all The Sopranos DVDs recently. I loved him! brewens Jun 2013 #51
RIP James Ganadolfini ReRe Jun 2013 #52
Very sorry to hear this. Unbelievable day. James, Slim, Chet all in one day. graham4anything Jun 2013 #53
I'm completely floored by this news spiderpig Jun 2013 #54
Rest in Peace, James. Your acting in the Sopranos was one of the finest things I've watched. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2013 #55
WTF? ..... Tony Soprano was the man Botany Jun 2013 #56
Heart attack in Italy, apparently. MADem Jun 2013 #57
Awful news mike dub Jun 2013 #60
Very sad and quite a shock! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2013 #61
On no!! mwdem Jun 2013 #62
Damn. BootinUp Jun 2013 #63
A master artist. Starry Messenger Jun 2013 #64
Kick n/t Tx4obama Jun 2013 #66
The Sopranos - "Wrapped In Memory" Tribute dipsydoodle Jun 2013 #67
It was Silvio, wasn't it? tclambert Jun 2013 #69
Cross gently, Jimmy. Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #70
What a shock! lunatica Jun 2013 #71
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