Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey

1952-11-14 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Male 53 Known Credits

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-11-14

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Known Credits

53

Known For

Acting

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

No Mercy

1986

Angles Ryan

Hellhole

1985

Silk

Stunts

1977

Paul Salerno

Love & Money

1981

Byron Levin

Cop & ½

1993

Vinnie Fountain

Body Rock

1984

Terrence

Wise Guys

1986

Marco

Round Trip to Heaven

1992

Stoneface

Some Kind of Hero

1982

Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

Willie & Phil

1980

Phil D'Amico

Trackdown

1976

Flash

Hot Tomorrows

1977

Louis

Zebrahead

1992

Richard

Heart Beat

1980

Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)

Wired

1989

Angel Velasquez

In the Line of Duty: Street War

1992

Det. Victor Tomasino

Caged Fear

1991

Warden Hayes

The Idolmaker

1980

Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri

Chrome Soldiers

1992

Gabe Ricci

The Take

1990

Dennis

The Neon Empire

1989

Junior Molov

Regina Roma

1982

Carry

Dead On: Relentless II

1992

Kyle Valsone

Act of Piracy

1988

Jack Wilcox

Wiseguy: Pilot

1987

Sonny Steelgrave

Du-beat-e-o

1984

duBEAT-e-o

TV Credits

Saturday Night Live

1975

Self - Host (1 episodes)

Miami Vice

1984

Bobby Profile (1 episodes)

The Equalizer

1985

Geoffery Dryden (1 episodes)

Barney Miller

1975

David Salas (1 episodes)

Jake and the Fatman

1987

(1 episodes)

Kojak

1973

Gallagher (uncredited) (1 episodes)

The Jeffersons

1975

Robert Phelps (1 episodes)

All in the Family

1971

Man At Clinic (uncredited) (1 episodes)

Wiseguy

1987

(7 episodes)

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982

Grand Vizier (1 episodes)

The Hitchhiker

1983

Eric Coleman (1 episodes)

Crime Story

1986

US Atty. Harry Breitel (7 episodes)

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

(1 episodes)

The Man in the Family

1991

(7 episodes)

The Neon Empire

1989

Junior Molov (2 episodes)

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TV Production Credits

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