Years active 1974-present Name Toni Kalem | Role Actress | |
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Born August 29, 1951 (age 72) ( 1951-08-29 ) Springfield, New Jersey Occupation Actress, screenwriter, director Movies Silent Rage, The Wanderers, A Slipping‑Down Life, Private Benjamin, Sister Act Similar People Brian Libby, Philip Kaufman, Guy Pearce, Anne Tyler, John Herzfeld | ||
Toni Kalem and Karen Allen - THE WANDERERS
Toni Kalem (born August 29, 1956) is an American actress, screenwriter and director. Kalem is best known for her portrayal of Angie Bonpensiero on the HBO series, The Sopranos.
Contents
- Toni Kalem and Karen Allen THE WANDERERS
- Actress Toni Kalems white socked feet
- Awards and nominations
- Filmography
- References
Kalem grew up in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey.
Kalem has appeared in several films such as Double Jeopardy, Private Benjamin, Sister Act, The Wanderers, Eyes of the Beholder, Silent Rage and The Boy Who Drank Too Much. Her television credits include guest appearances on Starsky and Hutch, MacGyver, Another World and Police Woman. During the sixth season of The Sopranos, Kalem was elevated from guest star to series regular for her character Angie Bonpensiero, the widow of Sal "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero who runs a body shop in partnership with Tony Soprano.
In 1999, Kalem wrote and directed the film A Slipping Down Life. In 2004, she wrote the fifty-sixth episode for The Sopranos called "All Happy Families...".
Actress Toni Kalem's white socked feet
Awards and nominations
Sundance Film Festival
Filmography
Actress
2000
The Sopranos (TV Series) as
Angie Bonpensiero
- Moe n' Joe (2006) - Angie Bonpensiero
- Live Free or Die (2006) - Angie Bonpensiero
- Members Only (2006) - Angie Bonpensiero
- Marco Polo (2004) - Angie Bonpensiero
- For All Debts Public and Private (2002) - Angie Bonpensiero
- Amour Fou (2001) - Angie Bonpensiero
- Second Opinion (2001) - Angie Bonpensiero
- Funhouse (2000) - Angie Bonpensiero
- House Arrest (2000) - Angie Bonpensiero
- D-Girl (2000) - Angie Bonpensiero
- Commendatori (2000) - Angie Bonpensiero
2001
Deadline (TV Series) as
Angelina 'Angela' Masucci
- Don't I Know You? (2001) - Angelina 'Angela' Masucci
2001
15 Minutes as
Woman at Planet Hollywood
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (TV Series) as
Mona Watson (segment: The Apparition)
- The Apparition/The Electric Chair/On the Road/Number One with a Bullet/Dream House (1997) - Mona Watson (segment: The Apparition)
1996
American Strays as
Alice
1996
Double Jeopardy (TV Movie) as
Sue Schilling
1993
The Odd Couple: Together Again (TV Movie) as
Edna
1992
Picket Fences (TV Series) as
Nicole Ledeux
- High Tidings (1992) - Nicole Ledeux
1992
Eyes of the Beholder as
Dr. Gruber
1992
Sister Act as
Connie LaRocca
1991
Veronica Clare (TV Series)
- Slow Violence (1991)
1990
The Marshall Chronicles (TV Series) as
English Teacher
- Love Letters (1990) - English Teacher
- Do the Write Thing (1990) - English Teacher
1987
The Equalizer (TV Series) as
Sarah
- Inner View (1987) - Sarah
1987
MacGyver (TV Series) as
Elaine Harryman
- Birth Day (1987) - Elaine Harryman
1986
Comedy Factory (TV Series) as
Ellen Nance
- Man About Town (1986) - Ellen Nance
1986
Billy Galvin as
Nora
1985
Badge of the Assassin (TV Movie) as
Diane Piagentini
1981
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) as
Louise Windom / Terry Manzari / Bobbi Dugan
- Of Cats, Crashes and Creeps (1984) - Louise Windom
- -And for Loyal and Devoted Service (1983) - Terry Manzari
- C.O.D. (1981) - Bobbi Dugan
1984
Reckless as
Donna
1983
The American Snitch as
Holly
1983
Two of a Kind as
Terri
1983
Now We're Cookin' (TV Movie) as
Roxanne
1983
Running Out (TV Movie) as
Shelley
1982
Love as
Girl (segment "For Life")
1982
Silent Rage as
Alison Halman
1982
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can as
Debby
1981
Splendor in the Grass (TV Movie) as
Angelina
1981
Paternity as
Diane Cassabello
1981
ABC Afterschool Specials (TV Series) as
Samantha Anderson
- Run, Don't Walk (1981) - Samantha Anderson
1980
Private Benjamin as
Pvt. Tina Gianelli
1980
The Boy Who Drank Too Much (TV Movie) as
Tina
1979
The Wanderers as
Despie Galasso
1978
What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (TV Series) as
Juana
- Class Renegade (1978) - Juana
1977
Police Woman (TV Series) as
Melina Venizelos
- The Buttercup Killer (1977) - Melina Venizelos
1977
Starsky and Hutch (TV Series) as
Molly Bristol
- The Collector (1977) - Molly Bristol
1977
Baretta (TV Series) as
Bobbie
- All That Shatters (1977) - Bobbie
1977
Kojak (TV Series) as
Nora
- Another Gypsy Queen (1977) - Nora
1975
Another World (TV Series) as
Angie Perrini
- Episode #1.3147 (1976) - Angie Perrini
- Episode #1.3088 (1976) - Angie Perrini
- Episode #1.2863 (1975) - Angie Perrini
- Episode #1.2754 (1975) - Angie Perrini
- Episode #1.2680 (1975) - Angie Perrini
1974
Dominic's Dream (TV Movie) as
Marie Bente
1973
The Doctors (TV Series) as
Nurse
- Episode #1.2867 (1974) - Nurse (uncredited)
- Episode #1.2853 (1974) - Nurse (uncredited)
- Episode #1.2846 (1974) - Nurse (uncredited)
- Episode #1.2818 (1973) - Nurse (uncredited)
- Episode #1.2793 (1973) - Nurse (uncredited)
1973
Family Honor as
Carla Regatti
Writer
2010
The Big C (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Taking Lumps (2010) - (written by)
2004
Infidelity (TV Movie) (teleplay)
2004
The Sopranos (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- All Happy Families (2004) - (written by)
1999
A Slipping-Down Life (written for the screen by)
Director
1999
A Slipping-Down Life
Miscellaneous
2004
The Sopranos (TV Series) (story editor - 5 episodes)
- Irregular Around the Margins (2004) - (story editor)
- All Happy Families (2004) - (story editor)
- Where's Johnny? (2004) - (story editor)
- Rat Pack (2004) - (story editor)
- Two Tonys (2004) - (story editor)
Thanks
1987
Housekeeping (special thanks)
Self
2021
Talking Sopranos (TV Series) as
Self
- All Due Respect (2021) - Self
2017
Wanderers Forever (Video documentary short) as
Self
References
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