James Gandolfini and his addiction to alcohol and drugs caused chaos during the filming of 'The Sopranos' The head of localization of the emblematic HBO series reveals in a new book the difficulty of working with the actor, who died in 2013, during the last seasons. Mark Kamine, head of locations on the series that lasted six seasons, in his new book On Locations: Lessons Learned from My Life On Set with The Soprano and in the Film Industry.
Kamine admits, “everyone was willing to put up with the chaos” because “Gandolfini, more than anyone else except David [Chase, the series creator] is the one who made the series what it was,” he says.