Catherine Scorsese
Acting
Biography
Catherine Scorsese (April 16, 1912 – January 6, 1997) was an American actress, and the mother of filmmaker Martin Scorsese. Scorsese was of Italian descent and frequently played the role of an Italian mother. She is perhaps most well known for her appearance in her son's film Goodfellas, as Mrs. DeVito, Tommy's mother, as well as Casino and Mean Streets. She published a recipe book, “Italianamerican: The Scorsese Family Cookbook.”
Born: April 16, 1912
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Piscano's Mother
as Elderly Woman at Jersey City Station (uncredited)
as Fruit Stand Customer
as Woman in Cafe
as Tommy's Mother
as Self
as Self
as Customer at Bakery
as Old Woman at the Bar (uncredited)
as Birthday Guest
as Extra (uncredited)
as Rupert's Mom (voice)
as Self
as Woman on Landing (uncredited)
as Mother
as Mother