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Nick Vallelonga is an American actor and filmmaker, best known for co-writing and producing Green Book, which won two Oscars and two Golden Globes. He is also the son of Tony Lip, a character in The Sopranos and Goodfellas.
Nick Vallelonga is an award-winning filmmaker who wrote and produced Green Book, based on his father's true story of touring the south with a black pianist in 1962. He also acted in The Sopranos, The Many Saints of Newark, and other films and TV shows.
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Nick Vallelonga is an actor, writer, producer and director, best known for winning Oscars for "Green Book". He is the son of Tony Lip, a famous mobster and actor, and has appeared in many films and TV shows, including The Sopranos and The Many Saints of Newark.
Nov 15, 2018 · It was during the late 1980s that Nick Vallelonga told the pair he wanted to make a movie based on their experiences. Shirley’s response: Do it — but “not until after I’m gone,” Vallelonga...
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Oct 8, 2020 · Nick Vallelonga is a screenwriter, director and actor who won two academy awards for Green Book, a film based on his father's true story. He talks about his latest project, his love for comedy and his role as the jury president of the 17th edition of the Monte-Carlo Comedy Film Festival.
Nick Vallelonga is the son of Tony Lip, the white driver who accompanied the black pianist Don Shirley on his 1963 tour. He based the Oscar-nominated film Green Book on their true story and his interviews with them.
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Dec 18, 2018 · Nick Vallelonga: “Green Book” is based on a true story that happened to my father, Frank ‘Tony Lip’ Vallelonga in the early 1960s. A tough, street-smart, New York Italian, Tony Lip...