{"id":22022,"date":"2013-06-20T15:31:39","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T19:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=22022"},"modified":"2013-06-20T15:31:39","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T19:31:39","slug":"james-gandolfini-dead-at-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=22022","title":{"rendered":"James Gandolfini Dead At 51"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>James Gandolfini&#8217;s<\/strong> teenage son, <strong>Michael<\/strong>, found the actor collapsed in their Italy hotel room and called for help. The two were on a father-son vacation.<\/p>\n<p>The manager of the hotel in Rome where <strong>Gandolfin<\/strong>i and his son were staying told the <em>&#8220;Today&#8221;<\/em> show the young boy found his father collapsed in the bathroom around 10 p.m. local time Wednesday. The 51-year-old actor was still alive when the ambulance arrived, but was later pronounced dead at the Policlinico Umberto I, a hospital just a three-minute drive from the hotel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gandolfini<\/strong> and his son were on a &#8220;guy&#8217;s trip.&#8221; The getaway was for both pleasure and business. They were celebrating his son&#8217;s eighth grade graduation and the actor was set to attend the Taormina Film Festival in Sicily.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael&#8217;s<\/strong> mother and the <em>&#8220;Sopranos&#8221;<\/em> star&#8217;s first wife, <strong>Marcy Wudarski<\/strong>, flew to Italy to be with her child.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gandolfin<\/strong>i is survived by his wife, <strong>Deborah Lin<\/strong>, his 8-month old daughter, <strong>Liliana<\/strong>, 8 months, and his son, <strong>Michael<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Gandolfini&#8217;s teenage son, Michael, found the actor collapsed in their Italy hotel room and called for help. The two were on a father-son vacation. The manager of the hotel in Rome where Gandolfini and his son were staying told the &#8220;Today&#8221; show the young boy found his father collapsed in the bathroom around 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}