's father had died of cancer and instead of staying in college we see in season. Jackie's uncle Richie Aprile has disappeared — Jackie believes that Tony had Richie killed, and Tony knows this. Jason Parisi - a future Richie Aprile. Tony never thought Richie would find out he just gave it away. Any help greatly appreciated! His name is Rick…. David Proval as Richie Aprile; Aida Turturro as Janice Soprano; Nancy Marchand as Livia Soprano. While he was under house arrest, Soprano captain Richie Aprile was released from prison, and actively sought Junior's friendship. Like Vin, Jackie Aprile (Michael Rispoli) is another character introduced and killed off before the first season ends. He was a brutal mob enforcer who served as a Capo in the DiMeo Crime Family and the brother of the former acting boss, Jackie Aprile. Richie Aprile had that dead-eyed, unblinking stare he did, particularly on anyone who pissed him off. A few episodes into it, Gigi is made Capo of the crew. She’s gonna shit when she hears this, but on my millionth rewatch, I’m realizing Rosalie is my favorite female character. Richie Aprile had that dead-eyed, unblinking stare he did, particularly on anyone who pissed him off. The Sopranos is the show that turned HBO into must-watch TV long before Game of Thrones ever appeared and the death toll on the long-running mobster series is very similar to what fans of Westeros are used to seeing. You wanna raise your hand, you give her your last name. White-Collar Crime : While the family is no stranger to street violence, drug trafficking, contract killing, and traditional crimes committed by The Mafia ; they are heavily involved in illegal construction, credit card fraud. Did his son keep it or what? Advertisement Coins. Richie Aprile's Son. In an exchange with Janice Richie clearly denies the possibility of his son being gay, and acts violently towards her. Romano was born in Brooklyn, New York, on October 20, 1956, the son of anGiacomo Michael "Jackie" Aprile Jr. I’m confused. , Richie's nephew and the son of his late friend Jackie Aprile. David Aaron Proval (born May 20, 1942) is an American actor, known for his roles as Richie Aprile on the HBO television series The Sopranos and as Tony DeVienazo in the 1973 Martin Scorsese film Mean Streets opposite Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel. " Bust Out " is the 23rd episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the 10th of the show's second season. HBO. Eventually, Richie reaches his limits after learning that his son is possibly gay. Was Richie Aprile homosexual in prison ? In the episode where Cheesefuck and Sean meet Richie, Gismonte talks about his uncle Lou who did time with Richie working in some prison shop. David Proval (Richie Aprile) and Jerry Adler (Hesh) were two non-Italian ‘Sopranos’ stars. Scantino is desperate for money, as he owes Richie Aprile $8,000. . Monetization is disabled on this channel. Junior is the son of Corrado, Sr. "Someday, somebody is gonna wash out your mouth with soap. Richie. A. In season 2 of the Sopranos, Riche Aprile (brother of the late boss Jackie Aprile) is released from prison after many years. 14. I rank the 86 episodes of The Sopranos. " In a restaurant with her son, she creates a scene when she tries to stop another patron from smoking. As a young boy, Jackie associated with Tony Soprano, Silvio Dante and Ralph Cifaretto. It's mot about the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. Richie Aprile was such a piece of shit yet really was good in the life. After returning. He's established a lucrative partnership with Slava's gang that sees hundreds of thousands of dollars in safe accounts on the Isle of Man. Ralph killed that 20 year strippers for hitting him. Anyway, $4 a pound. Business, Economics, and Finance. Tony eventually became the de facto boss when Jackie died, although he. Fun fact: Two of the capos that took over the Aprile crew technically died because of the mob's rigid view on homosexuality. And a homophobe who disapproved of his son's professional ballroom dancing ambitions and hit Janice in the mouth when she argued that it was okay. Small and weak, he struggled to work and relied on Pop to help protect him at the prison. Tony, Silvio And Carlo Discuss Vito, The Sopranos HD"Upon Richie's release from jail in 2000, the new boss (Uncle Junior) and underboss (Tony Soprano) allowed certain members of the Aprile crew to return to New Jersey. Valheim; Genshin Impact; Minecraft; Pokimane; Halo Infinite; Call of Duty: Warzone; Path of Exile;David Aaron Proval (born May 20, 1942) is an American actor. Some sad shit, motherfucker said he put it back in drive. ago. " Played by Aida Turturro After graduating high school, Janice joined an ashram in Los Angeles, changing her name to "Parvati Wasatch," in 1978. Season 1: Corrado "Junior" Sopranos. Richie only punched Janice after she acknowledged and sanctioned the possibility of his son being gay. The feud culminates in a plan to assassinate Tony, which Tony learns about, and he in turn starts to plan Richie’s murder. Richie is fearless and old-fashioned in all the wrong ways but it's what makes him such a great villain on the. James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano Lorraine Bracco as Dr. Just as importantly, his blood relations included soldier Vito and associate Bryan Spatafore, and Adriana La Cerva, who was dating the heir apparent. Ralphie fight. Career-Ending Injury: Is allowed to retire after Richie Aprile prevents him from ever walking again, a rarity for anyone involved in the life. Richie happens to meet Janice at a yoga class and begins trying to revive the relationship they had years ago. He was also the older brother of former DiMeo acting boss Jackie, Sr. Just a heads up, that line about a gay son is in reference to Richie Aprile, who’s gay son is the basis for the argument with Janish that gets him killed. Conte . Tony Soprano was born on August 22, 1959 [1] [2] in Newark, New Jersey, the second child and only son of DiMeo crime family capo Johnny Soprano and his wife Livia. Vito executes Jackie Aprile, Jr. Giacomo Michael "Jackie" Aprile Jr. What's mine is not yours to give me. Tony later made a promise to him that he would keep his only son Jackie Aprile, Jr. Is the fact that he got whacked by Janice. For starters, everything this guy says is fucking hilarious. Richie does. In the season 6a episode "Cold Stones" Sil remarks that "when [Richie Aprile] found out his son was gay. Richie happens to meet Janice at a yoga class and begins trying to revive the relationship they had years ago. Irishbreakfastea says, "he was a textbook sociopath in every way. Soon, Junior found himself at the epicenter of a growing power. Liz La Cerva is the mother of Adriana La Cerva. At first, Tony tells Scantino, no, but then he relents. Though being the official boss, Jackie would refer to himself as "Acting Boss" out of respect for old man DiMeo. CryptoRichie ran over Beansie, but he thought it was due to money owed to him. Richie Aprile. However, despite his lineage, Jackie, Jr. Rosalie Aprile is a recurring character portrayed by Sharon Angela. ”. or fear of power struggle. Ed O’Neill tried out for Richie Aprile ahead of ‘The Sopranos’ Season 2. +One of the first lines in the Pilot is essentially commenting on these eventual story lines…Ritchie ran an operation Beansie had a minor role in. was born into North Jersey mafia royalty. Due to Tony being "Johnny Boy" Soprano's son and Junior Soprano's nephew and Jackie being Richie Aprile's brother, the two are given a slap on the wrist; they would soon be acknowledged as rising stars in the Soprano crime family. The hair, the clothes, you KNOW if the aroma of moth balls was in the air, Richie was around. The only downside of Richie Aprile dying. Remember that he still thought of Tony as a kid, even though Tony was a Captain for four years before he was locked up. Tony comments once, "You seem very mellow today. Janice is one of the universe’s most horrid people but really, we never see Richie get too angry or even really frustrated by her. Anthony John Soprano Sr. Think Murmur in the credit cards or Sean and Stupid with Wibistics. Carmela Soprano. I don't give bids to the "handicapped", your fuckin deaf because I told you ten times then I find out your still dealing blow on those garbage routes. Then it's none of my fuckin' business. Aprile after being shot. ), an ambitious young upstart and his partner Sean Gismonte (Chris Tardio) decided to throw their lot in with Richie. Richard "Richie" Aprile (May 23, 1945 — May, 2000) is a recurring character portrayed by David Proval on the HBO TV series The Sopranos. jackie aprile 'in öz kardeşidir. And Imperioli, whose Christopher character brushed up against Richie several times, recalled Proval mentioning it. from being a mobster was out of genuine concern and honor for Jackie Sr. Audio fix version here: Jr Can't stop Bringing up his Father. Dickie was also a cousin of Carmela Soprano (née DeAngelis). He's not as crazy as he used to be. He was a capo in the DiMeo crime family and led the Aprile crew. Tony may have loved Jackie like a brother but everyone else was fair game on account of. He has trouble with the ladies at the Bing in his welcome home party. David Proval's age makes Richie seem a lot older than he's supposed to be, in-universe he's probably only 6 or 7 years older than Tony tops, so he seems like a genuinely old-school tough guy. He is the consigliere and right-hand man to Tony Soprano in the DiMeo crime family. It can be presumed that Beansie was able to pocket a lot of the cash he made in the trade and saved it up to create the pizza joints. Actor: Mean Streets. I personally loved Richie Aprile because he wasn't unreasonable in what he desired, he was truly 'old school. Larry Romano is an American actor, comedian, and voice artist. ereter49. Goodfellas and The Sopranos share many actors and one of the most notable ones is Michael Imperioli. She was a hooah B. Janice F. He out for a week and has no interest in women. The Hypocrisy of Richie Aprile. . CryptoRichie Aprile, stariji brat izvršnog šefa obitelji DiMeo Jackieja Aprilea, bio je kapetan u obitelji prije nego što je završio u zatvoru osuđen na deset godina. Sean dies on the job, but Matt runs away. He is the loyal consigliere to Tony Soprano, and owns and manages the Bada-Bing strip club, which serves as a headquarters for the Soprano crime family. On January 23, 2001, he was whacked by Vito Spatafore for robbing Eugene Pontecorvo's card game. But that makes a little more sense, the son of a mob boss (like AJ) is likely going to end up spoiled and thinking he knows more about the world than he does. Originally aired Sunday 8 April 2001. Tony angrily tells Richie to stop,. Soprano was the brother of trusted capo Johnny Soprano, and he was a highly respected captain in the family before being appointed acting boss upon the death of Jackie Aprile Sr. When DiMeo street boss Tony Soprano insisted to DiMeo capo Richie Aprile that he was to build a wheelchair ramp on Beansie. , someone who didn't know what fucking gutters were. Alias Richie Rich Origin The Sopranos Occupation Caporegime in the DiMeo Crime Family Powers / Skills Hand-to-hand combat. Ralph is not present in Season 1 or 2, as he spends a prolonged amount of time in Miami overseeing the family's real estate interests from Spring 1998 to September 2000, returning following the "disappearance" of Aprile capo Richie Aprile. About the most unlikable characters, scrolling41 says, “Tony’s mother hands down. His reign is marred by acts of tyranny where he taxes untouchable businesses and keeps most of the profits for himself. Vito's cousin told the guy who went inside the sandwich place to get peppers and eggs. Beansie isn’t out of the circle so to speak. My theory is that Richie really wasn't into yoga but wanted a convenient excuse to meet Janice alone away from Tony. A naïve and slimy, yet ambitious "cheese fuck", he worked the Soprano crew's executive card game along with. from. Richie’s character was a classic case of a straightish dude that had some gay tendencies but because of the times his upbringing and the mob life he lived he could even admit those feelings to himself. I feel like if the family had held together to 2020, Jason would be the Richie character right now. Title reference [ ] The episode's title is a quote made by Irina about her cousin Svetlana's American fiancé, Bill, who treats her well, apparently a confused paraphrasing of the term "knight in shining armor" and the Moody Blues. But his menacing nature leads him down dark paths too. As Tony Soprano's childhood friend and former mentor, Richie's return to the fold significantly altered the power dynamics within the New Jersey mafia scene, fueling. Ercole " Eckley / Boot " DiMeo, was the founder and former longtime Boss of the DiMeo crime family . In Many Saints, Dickie is shot dead by an. Richie feels he is entitled to more control and a higher ranking position in the family for having paid his dues in prison. 's death. So the "disown" thing is not to be taken at face value, it's just loosely thrown around as in, "When Richie found out his son was gay he was disappointed. "Sucking Up To Tony Soprano Has Done Wonders For You. Rosalie Aprile is a recurring character portrayed by Sharon Angela. (Jason Cerbone) No other Sopranos character is more deserving of a firm slap to the face than Jackie Jr. ". Junior sees right through it and realizes Janice is putting ideas in Richie's head. he refers to “Augie Aprile” when in reality he’s referring to Jackie Sr. Notable features in. "For every 20 wrongs a child does, ignore 19," is among The Sopranos' best Janice quotes. He may be a toxshic pershun but he didn. Whatever happened to Richie’s house he went into witness protection… whatever happened there. Richie Aprile, is a DiMeo crime family capo who is released from prison around the same time. is the son of Corrado and Mariangela D'Agostino Soprano, who were from Ariano in the Province of Avellino and immigrated to the United States in 1911. Silk lining, fine Corinthian leather He marries Parvati, and boom, he's dead. (15 May 1978- 23 January 2001) was an associate of Ralph Cifaretto's crew in the DiMeo crime family. The Sopranos is an American crime drama television series created by David Chase. It seems as if Tony is going to kill his mother, but then she gets sick and he doesn't get the chance. take down a respectable Saturday night card game run by Michele "Feech" La Manna. is the main deuteragonist of Season 1 of The Sopranos, and a minor character in the 2021 prequel movie The Many Saints of Newark. Sharon Angela is an American film and television actress, screenwriter, and film director. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. Richie Aprile 10 episodes, 2000-2004 Al Sapienza. had gone into hiding after he and his friends hit Ralph Cifaretto's card game, tragically ending with Jackie, Jr. Tony is pissed off at Richie because he paralyzed Beansie. şükela. . Giacomo Michael "Jackie" Aprile (April 11, 1954 - September 9, 1998), played by Michael Rispoli, was the Boss of the DiMeo crime family. . Despite his father wishing he stay out of the Mafia and Tony Soprano making it clear it. Ralph "Ralphie" Cifaretto is one of the main antagonists of the HBO television series The Sopranos. At the end of the season when Janice brings it up he strikes her, which causes her to kill him. himself was kept away from the family business by his. The new The Many Saints of Newark trailer comes less than a month away from the October 1st premiere of the long-awaited prequel to The Sopranos. Agent Robyn Sanseverino 10 episodes, 2002-2006 Richard Maldone. We don’t know if he was gay and Richie died so how could he have disowned him ?Queasy_Bet5232 • 7 mo. Tony denies having anything to do with Richie's disappearance, saying that Richie was an informant who is now in the witness protection program. J. This is also the first time Tony realizes Richie and Janice are dating again. However, although Richie clearly dissented towards his son’s fruity lifestyle, nothing else in the show indicates an outwardly strained relationship that. Richie is one of the most ruthless characters on the show he is impulsively violent,Robert Iler as Anthony Soprano, Jr. ("Full. On the way home from a wedding (or was it funeral?). And finally Phil, was a no nonsense type person who did 20 fuckin’ years. Richie, portrayed brilliantly by actor David Proval, was introduced to viewers in the second season as a longtime mobster released from prison after serving a decade-long sentence. the proper amount of disrespect). We all knew that Tony (James Gandolfini) had it out for Richie Aprile (David Proval), and after Tony ordered the hit, his sister Janice (Aida Turturro) took matters into her own hands. Fat Dom's body was not cut up using Satriale's meat cutter due to Silvio's fear of. I don't make a profit from uploading this content and I never will, I am ju. Tony seems disappointed that Jackie Jr. Tony calls the Aprile crew one big ATM machine, and Richie’s biggest lifeline is scummy low level coke trafficking. Obviously if Jackie Aprile Sr was alive when Richie was released things would’ve been a lot different for the latter. Richie is a 12-year-old boy who was imprisoned in Parchman with Pop. It was Ricky when he was 12 years old. Richie Aprile: You know, Jun', it kills me to sit back and watch. Almost no wit. And say what you want about Tony, but at least he knew what it was like to lose a pet. I also found it important that he initiated a handshake with Ritchie, right after being schooled and threatened. There’s a theory he’s a finook. would’ve brought up what his crew did in the past robbing card games for a start and stressed how only an associate died. Giacomo Michael Aprile Jr. Richie Aprile floats the idea of taking out Tony. He isn. He hit Janice one day then got shot, nothing really that Tony could do there. Expressing nonchalance at the idea of his son being gay is a huge transgression in their culture and she knew that. It’s the whole reason he reacts so harshly about his ballroom dancing son (it’s a legitimate sport)Aprile was born in Ironback, New Jersey on April 11, 1954 to an Italian family. Giacomo Michael "Jackie" Aprile (1955-1998) was the boss of the DiMeo crime family from 1995 to 1998, succeeding Ercoli DiMeo and preceding Junior Soprano. He's a great earner, and he likely makes good money. Tony was close. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. " 7. . In The Sopranos season 2, the release of Richie Aprile (David Proval) leads to a clash with his brother Jackie's successor, Tony Soprano. cromatkastar • 3 yr. . Actress: The Sopranos. But he really isn't old-school at all, it' just something he says to pump himself up in front of the younger guys. / 2 ». I just finished the second season collection. Richie Aprile gets out after ten years in prison and starts reasserting his authority while unaware of the changes made in the crime family's archetype. şükela. After getting reacquainted, his childhood friend, Davey Scantino, asks Tony to play in his high stakes "executive" poker game. Beansie is not family (or Family) and visiting Ritchie is a family thing. According to The Sopranos, A Family History, Peter Paul Gualtieri, son of Gennaro Gualtieri (although Paulie's biological father was later revealed to be a World War II era soldier named "Russ"), has been a troubled street kid. was. Richie Aprile 14 Episodes 2004. After his brother's imprisonment, Jackie Aprile,. Guy Walks into a Psychiatrist's Office. Badalamenti was formerly on the Sicilian Mafia. Unlike his niece, Richie is a true sociopath in nature and is one of the show’s most ruthless characters. Him putting a gun to janices head is simulating rape which isnt gay in itself but he just spent time in prison where man on man rape is at the very least a part of prison. 210. . " When Beansie refuses to be shaken down by Richie, the old-time mafioso becomes incandescent. Reply Character-Formal-770 •. I’m thinking it actually would have been Silvio and/or Paulie since Richie was pretty formidable and they would have wanted people Richie trusted-ish. was born in Newark, New Jersey On May 15, 1978, the son of Jackie Aprile Sr. He is called "Beansie" by friends and other DiMeo mobsters. . Richie treats people in the life very differently than he does normal people. He dies just after Thanksgiving 2000, so late November 2000 or at best, early December. Richard. Richie Aprile: The late Jackie Aprile Sr. Richie also ends up getting with Janice, and when Tony finds out he says to Richie, "There are better looking guys in the can than Janice", and it's followed with a really awkward beat. On the one hand we see Richie clearly had some interaction with his son, he paid for him to go to Europe for a dance contest and also was at the house for sale that Richie and Janice were viewing. shooting and killing Ralph's dealer, Sunshine, in a panic. Richie Aprile, doing downward facing dog . and Kelli. Read more. He married Joanne Moltisanti (née Blundetto) and they had a son, Christopher. He was the first acting boss of the DiMeo Crime Family, after longtime reputed boss Ercole 'Eckley' DiMeo was sent to prison in 1995. By the fucked up mafia code, Beansie did owe Richie a piece of his business because Richie financed him when he was moving H. In Season 2, Episode 12 ("The Knight in White Satin Armor"), Janice shoots and kills her fiancé, Richie Aprile (David Proval). Richie Aprile is the older brother of former boss Jackie Aprile Sr. Richie was. Richie Aprile's corpse was later carved up in Satriale's by Christopher Moltisanti and Furio Giunta in May 2000. Richie Aprile serves as the main antagonist within the second season of The Sopranos. He should've backed off of Beansie. From losing his mind seeing Davie Scuttino playing at another game while still owing him money to abusing Janice to going ballistic on Beansie everything Richie did pointed to him just being stuck in a different era. The Aprile Family really got screwed over by the Sopranos. How many times I gotta tell ya. When the guys are talking about Vito, Sil mentions that Richie Aprile did the right thing when he found. Sean Gismonte: shot in the head in self-defense by Christopher Moltisanti. Or at least any that got him closer to being. So he went to the audition knowing exactly who Richie was -- a guy who deep down in the core of his being felt he was owed something more than what he. Richie Aprile: I can't not notice that he's fucking you. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. In a show full of sociopaths, I think Richie Aprile takes the cake for being the most evil person on the show. Ie, he’s ultra sensitive about it and perhaps trying to maintain his macho image. Tony later confronts both Jackie and Chris - he convinces Jackie that his uncle Richie went. Loved to Hate: Richie Aprile. Janice hooked up with him because she was a power hungry gold digger and. immigrated to the United States in. She was a very abusive mother, and was very hateful of her son, Tony. dogedude81 • 1 yr. That side of Janice came out when she tried to plant the idea of murdering Tony in the head of Richie Aprile (David Proval). Richie would fight dirty and wouldn't stop until he was dead. The DiMeo Crime Family, more well known as the Soprano Crime Family, is a fictional Italian American Mafia Crime Syndicate based in New Jersey, and the protagonistic group in The Sopranos. Jackie Aprile, Jr. He got genuine pleasure out of torturing Beansie. Giacomo Michael Aprile Jr. Do Not Resuscitate. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. He busts a nut and pays her. Jackie is the nephew of Richie Aprile the brother of Jackie Senior. He is an associate of the DiMeo crime family and a member of the Soprano crew. ; Brutal Honesty: Doesn't mince words when doling out needed advice to Carmela about sensitive matters, like troubles with Tony and AJ, not to mention Carm's extramarital romantic entanglements. Richie Aprile's Son. Wouldn't have gotten the idea. Me dice : tú eres zhamara ? Yo :si ajá chino :tengo 20$ Yo: yo cobro 80$ chino : anda rapilito yo: nooo muy poquito disculpa me están esperando . " 6. The son of former DiMeo crime family acting boss, Jackie Sr, attempts to rise up the ranks against Tony’s wishes and ends up getting killed. Bryan is an associate of the Aprile Crew. Gaeta was a friend and associate of DiMeo crime family capo Richie Aprile (David Proval), who — fresh out of jail — attacked Beansie with a pot of hot coffee and then ran him over with a car. and the nephew of capo Richie Aprile. He also encounters Jackie Jr. A few seasons later and Silvio says Richie disowned a definitely gay son. A young Tony Soprano (Michael Gandolfini) and Richard “Dickie” Moltisanti (Alessandro Nivola) in The Many Saints of Newark. DiMeo ran the family for decades, starting in the early 1940’s, until he received a sentence of life imprisonment in 1995, at which point Jackie Aprile became acting boss. His son D. His younger brother served as acting boss and that might've given him some expectations for when he got out even though Jackie died. 2. In fact, he was brought into the DiMeo crime family before Tony, with a leather jacket he got by beating up the bigger Rocco. As Christopher Moltisanti, Imperioli played Tony Soprano's protégé nephew, and the son of a gangster Tony respected deeply. When we see Richie Jr it's because he is visiting his father of his own accord. While he may privately have thought that Little Richie was gay, at that point, I don't think that he had openly acknowledged to anyone. Due to Tony being "Johnny Boy" Soprano's son and Junior Soprano's nephew and Jackie being Richie Aprile's brother, the two are given a slap on the wrist; they would soon be acknowledged as rising stars in the Soprano crime family. He was arguably one. Tony denies having anything to do with Richie's. Ercole Soprano had a son, Corrado John Soprano Sr, who married Mariangela D'Agostino, neither of whom appeared on the show. Source: Wikipedia page for Knights in White Satin Armor. And so what if he's gay! Andy Blankenbuehler as Richie Aprile, Jr. Former boss Jackie Aprile's brother Richie is released from prison and causes trouble for Tony and his business. When Richie is released from prison, he finds himself at loggerheads with the now-influential Tony Soprano. Jackie Aprile, Jr. By the start of Season 1, DiMeo is in ailing health and is serving a. Carmela Soprano. Janice couldn’t understand why he was so angry and told him that she didn’t care if Little Ricky was gay. An interview with the great David Proval we got to talk about #thesopranos #meanstreets #shawshankredemption and more. He may be a toxshic pershun but he didn. And say what you want about Tony, but at least he knew what it was like to lose a pet. Richie Aprile Was the older brother of Dimeo Crime Family boss Jackie Aprile. Junior looks for diversions to relieve the tedium of house arrest, and eventually finds one in the company of a police widow. take down a respectable Saturday night card game run by Michele "Feech" La Manna. Now, we know for sure that Richie did not ever converse with his son after the. In an exchange with Janice Richie clearly denies the possibility of his son being gay, and acts violently towards her. richie aprile. (born 1922) was front boss of the DiMeo crime family from 1998 to 2006, succeeding Jackie Aprile Sr. Richie contributed to Tony's downfall by being disobedient to the new boss. In the Season One episode “College,” Irina says this for the first time. ago. But Jackie and Richie are brothers, they were brought up the same, yet it seems like they couldn’t be any different from one another. Ralphie lives a nice life, inhabiting a townhouse before moving in with Rosalie Aprile. He was a capo in the DiMeo crime family and led the Aprile crew. Richie Aprile: shot by Janice after he punched her in the mouth for defending his son's possible homosexuality. I love when she calls Carm on her bullshit in Paris and also when it comes to AJ. Biography Richie was previously married and fathered a son, Richie Aprile Jr. Richie tried to make things work with Tony who was an asshole towards Richie for no good reason such as not letting Richie take AJ to a hockey game. Albert Barese 10 episodes, 2000-2004 John BiancoRichie Aprile proved to be the right role at the right time, although “Sopranos” producers didn’t see it that way at the beginning. Beans used to be part of Richies crew but never went to visit him in prison, which made probably the extortion easier. It can be presumed that Beansie was able to pocket a lot of the cash he made in the trade and saved it up to create the pizza joints. It’s quite possible that when Johnny died, his crew was divided, with Junior getting some guys…And Jackie Aprile getting others. His previous credits include “Better Call Saul” and “The Sinner. Punching Janice In The Mouth. The mob wife is deeply moved by the beauty of the. was born in Newark, New Jersey On May 15, 1978, the son of Jackie Aprile Sr. Reply reply Home; Popular; TOPICS. Dan Grimaldi. You look like you're on drugs. With that in mind, we've compiled a list of the show's most despicable characters, ranked from least to most. “I’d been a journeyman actor to that point from.