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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom 20130620 16:36:00

An explosive temper. tony, i m sorry. i m just having some bad luck. there. just got worse. shortly after the show debuted in 1999, series creator david chase spoke to cnn about his leading man. we have a great cast. and of that cast, james gandolfini is really important to the equation. i think, you know, he s playing a mob boss, a killer, a tough guy. and i think if he didn t have someone playing that role who also could illicit feelings of empathy and sympathy and even pity, i think we d be we wouldn t have the show we have. some of gandolfini s finest acting came in scenes with edi falco who played his wife. their marriage featured regular betrayals and titanic fights. allow me! ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom 20130620 13:11:00

Equation. i think he s playing a mob boss, a killer and a tough guy. and i think if he didn t have someone playing that role who also can elicit feelings of sympathy and empathy and even pity, i think we wouldn t have the show we have. reporter: some of gandolfini s finest acting came with scenes with his wife, car mela. it featured titanic fights. and moments of surprising tenderness. to my husband. you re not just a funny, smart, lovable, good-looking guy, you re mine. thank you, baby. reporter: she spoke of her co-star in glowing terms. i work most often with jim gandolfini who was so easy to be married to and to feel like was ....

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