Ray Sharkey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 14, 1952
- Died
- June 11, 1993 (aged 40)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Biography
Raymond Sharkey Jr. (November 14, 1952 – June 11, 1993) was an American stage, film and television actor. His most notable film role was Vincent Vacarri in the 1980 film The Idolmaker, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. He is also known for his role as Sonny Steelgrave in the television series Wiseguy.
Known For
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Filmography
Cop & ½
Movie · as Vinnie Fountain
Chrome Soldiers
Movie · as Gabe Ricci
Round Trip to Heaven
Movie · as Stoneface
Dead On: Relentless II
Movie · as Kyle Valsone
Zebrahead
Movie · as Richard
In the Line of Duty: Street War
Movie · as Det. Victor Tomasino
Caged Fear
Movie · as Warden Hayes
The Man in the Family
TV · 7 eps
The Rain Killer
Movie · as Capra
The Take
Movie · as Dennis
27 Wagons Full of Cotton
Movie · as Silva
Good Cops, Bad Cops
Movie
Wired
Movie · as Angel Velasquez
The Revenge of Al Capone
Movie · as Scarface
The Neon Empire
Movie · as Junior Molov
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
Movie · as Frank
The Neon Empire
TV · as Junior Molov · 2 eps
Act of Piracy
Movie · as Jack Wilcox
P.I. Private Investigations
Movie · as Ryan
Wiseguy: Pilot
Movie · as Sonny Steelgrave
Jake and the Fatman
TV · 1 ep
Wiseguy
TV · 7 eps
Wise Guys
Movie · as Marco
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Movie · as Grand Vizier
No Mercy
Movie · as Angles Ryan
Crime Story
TV · as US Atty. Harry Breitel · 7 eps
Hellhole
Movie · as Silk
92 Grosvenor Street
Movie
The Equalizer
TV · as Geoffery Dryden · 1 ep
The Ray Bradbury Theater
TV · as The Father · 1 ep
Du-beat-e-o
Movie · as duBEAT-e-o
Body Rock
Movie · as Terrence
Miami Vice
TV · as Bobby Profile · 1 ep
The Hitchhiker
TV · as Eric Coleman · 1 ep
Some Kind of Hero
Movie · as Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo
Regina Roma
Movie · as Carry
Faerie Tale Theatre
TV · as Grand Vizier · 1 ep
Love & Money
Movie · as Byron Levin
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Movie · as Bill Carney
The Idolmaker
Movie · as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
Willie & Phil
Movie · as Phil D'Amico
Heart Beat
Movie · as Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)
Who'll Stop the Rain
Movie · as Smitty
Paradise Alley
Movie · as Legs
Stunts
Movie · as Paul Salerno
Hot Tomorrows
Movie · as Louis
Trackdown
Movie · as Flash
The Jeffersons
TV · as Robert Phelps · 1 ep
Barney Miller
TV · as David Salas, Hold-Up Man · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
Kojak
TV · as Gallagher (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Streets of San Francisco
TV · 1 ep
All in the Family
TV · as Man At Clinic (uncredited) · 1 ep