Livia Soprano

Livia Soprano (née Pollio), portrayed by Nancy Marchand, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos. She is the mother of Tony Soprano. A young Livia, played by Laila Robins and later by Laurie J. Williams, is sometimes seen in flashbacks. Series creator David Chase has stated that the main inspiration for the character was his own mother. Vera Farmiga portrays a young Livia Soprano in the 2021 prequel film, The Many Saints of Newark.

Livia Soprano
The Sopranos character
Nancy Marchand as Livia Soprano
First appearance"The Sopranos" (1999)
Last appearanceThe Many Saints of Newark (2021)
Created byDavid Chase
Portrayed byNancy Marchand
Laila Robins (flashbacks)
Laurie Williams (flashbacks)
Vera Farmiga (The Many Saints of Newark)
In-universe information
OccupationHomemaker
FamilyFaustino "Augie" Pollio (father)
Teresa Pollio (mother)
Gemma Pollio (sister)
Quintina Blundetto (sister)
Settimia Pollio (sister, deceased)
Mickey Pollio (brother)
Cakey Pollio (cousin)
A.J. Soprano (grandson)
Meadow Soprano (granddaughter)
Tony Blundetto (nephew)
Corrado Soprano Jr. (brother-in-law)
Ercole Soprano (brother-in-law)
Carmela Soprano (daughter-in-Law)
Thomas Giglione (son-in-Law)
SpouseGiovanni "Johnny" Soprano (deceased)
ChildrenJanice Soprano
Tony Soprano
Barbara Soprano Giglione

In 2016, Rolling Stone ranked her #3 of their "40 Greatest TV Villains of All Time".

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