Ray Sharkey
Acting
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.
Born: November 14, 1952
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Known For
Filmography
as Vinnie Fountain
as Det. Victor Tomasino
as Richard
as Stoneface
as Gabe Ricci
as Kyle Valsone
as Warden Hayes
as Capra
as Dennis
as Junior Molov
as Junior Molov
as Angel Velasquez
as Scarface
as Jack Wilcox
as Sonny Steelgrave
as Ryan
as Angles Ryan
as US Atty. Harry Breitel
as Grand Vizier
as Marco
as Geoffery Dryden
as Silk
as Terrence
as Bobby Profile
as duBEAT-e-o
as Eric Coleman
as Grand Vizier
as Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo
as Carry
as Bill Carney
as Byron Levin
as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
as Phil D'Amico
as Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)
as Legs
as Smitty
as Paul Salerno
as Louis
as Flash
as David Salas
as Hold-Up Man
as Gallagher (uncredited)
as Man At Clinic (uncredited)