Gandolfini leaves bulk of estate to kids

A file photo of actor James Gandolfini.

A file photo of actor James Gandolfini.

Published Jul 4, 2013

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Actor James Gandolfini has left the bulk of his 70-million-dollar fortune to his two children, Michael, 12, and Liliana Ruth, 8 months, the New York Post reported on Wednesday.

Michael will get the bulk of the estate, which is being kept in trust for him until he reaches the age of 21, said the report. He will split the actor's estate in Italy with his younger half-sister, according to Gandolfini's will. The will, dated December 19, was filed in an Manhattan court on Tuesday.

Gandolfini's wife Deborah Lin will get 20 percent of the estate, as well as a trust, with the actor's sisters also getting a large share of the inheritance.

The actor, whose starred as mafia boss Tony Soprano in the hit mob drama The Sopranos, died of a heart attack in Italy on June 16. - Sapa-dpa

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