Autor/-in: Marianne Leone

MARIANNE LEONE. is an actress, essayist, and screenwriter. Her essays have appeared in the Boston Globe. , Lit Hub. , Ploughshares, Post Road. , Bark Magazine. , Coastal Living. , Solstice. , and other places. She is the author of three memoirs: Jesse, Ma Speaks Up. , and, most recently, Five-Dog Epiphany. She had a recurring role on HBO's The Sopranos. as Joanne Moltisanti, Christopher's mother. She has also appeared in films by David O. Russell, Larry David, John Sayles, Nancy Savoca, and Martin Scorsese. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband, actor Chris Cooper, and their two dogs.