Nicholas Whitney Tucci (April 3, 1981 – March 3, 2020) was an American actor.

Early life

Tucci was a Middletown, Connecticut, native, born in 1981. He attended Middletown High School in his hometown, and earned a bachelor's degree in theatre from

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in 2004.

Career

Tucci appeared in the films '' Undocumented'' (2010), '' Choose'' (2011), ''

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'' (2011), '' The Worst Year of My Life'' (2015), '' Most Beautiful Island'' (2017), '' The Ranger'' (2018), and ''Long Lost'' (2018). His television appearances included roles on '' Daredevil'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and '' Quantico''. Tucci voiced characters in the video games '' Wolfenstein: The New Order'' and '' Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus''.

Death

Tucci died at the Smilow Cancer Hospital in

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on March 3, 2020, after a private battle with cancer. He was just 38 years old.

References

1981 births 2020 deaths 21st-century American male actors American male film actors American male television actors People from Middletown, Connecticut Male actors from Connecticut Yale University alumni American male video game actors {{US-screen-actor-1980s-stub