Denise Borino-Quinn Explained

Denise Borino-Quinn
Birth Date:6 January 1964
Birth Place:Roseland, New Jersey, U.S.
Death Place:Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
Years Active:2001–2007
Television:The Sopranos
Occupation:Actress

Denise Borino-Quinn (January 6, 1964 – October 27, 2010) was an American television actress known for her recurring role as Ginny Sacrimoni, the wife of New York mob boss Johnny Sack in the television series The Sopranos.[1]

Early life

She was born in Roseland, New Jersey, on January 6, 1964. She attended West Essex High School.[1]

Career

Borino-Quinn worked as a legal assistant in the New Brunswick, New Jersey, office of the law firm Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas, LLP.

In 2000, Borino-Quinn attended the casting call for The Sopranos in Harrison, New Jersey, for the role of Ginny Sacrimoni, the wife of New York mob boss Johnny Sack, to support a friend.[2] Borino-Quinn appeared in 17 episodes of the series.

Personal life

After The Sopranos ended in 2007, Borino-Quinn lost 175 pounds via stomach stapling.[3] She married Luke Quinn, Jr. in 2005, and they lived in Bordentown, New Jersey. He died in March 2010. She died seven months after her husband, from liver cancer, on October 27, 2010, aged 46.[4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. News: the CNN Wire Staff . 'Sopranos' actress dies at 46. CNN.com. 2010-10-31.
  2. Web site: Famed 'Sopranos' actress Denise Borino-Quinn, who came to fame as mafia wife Ginny Sacrimoni, dies. nydailynews.com. December 3, 2010.
  3. Web site: Soprano's star loses battle with liver cancer. https://web.archive.org/web/20101103021647/http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/20101031/NEWS/101031006/Soprano-s-star-loses-battle-with-liver-cancer. dead. 2010-11-03. MyCentralJersey.com. 2010-10-31. 2010-11-01.
  4. News: Denise Borino-Quinn, Ginny on 'Sopranos,' Dies at 46 . The Associated Press . November 1, 2010 . The New York Times . March 31, 2019.
  5. Denise Borino-Quinn Dies . Stephen M. . Silverman . November 1, 2010 . People . March 31, 2019.
  6. Web site: Denise Borino-Quinn Obituary . Legacy.com.