Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey (40)

1952-11-14 - 1993-06-11 | Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

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.

On Movies

  • Cop & ½
  • In the Line of Duty: Street War
  • Zebrahead
  • Round Trip to Heaven
  • Chrome Soldiers
  • Dead On: Relentless II
  • Caged Fear
  • The Cops Are Robbers
  • The Rain Killer
  • The Take
  • 27 Wagons Full of Cotton
  • The Neon Empire
  • Wired
  • Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
  • The Revenge of Al Capone
  • Act of Piracy
  • P.I. Private Investigations
  • No Mercy
  • Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
  • Wise Guys
  • 92 Grosvenor Street
  • Hellhole
  • Body Rock
  • Du-beat-e-o
  • Some Kind of Hero
  • Regina Roma
  • The Ordeal of Bill Carney
  • Love and Money
  • The Idolmaker
  • Willie and Phil
  • Heart Beat
  • Paradise Alley
  • Who'll Stop the Rain
  • Stunts
  • Hot Tomorrows
  • Trackdown

On Series

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