Acting
Ray Sharkey — Movies and TV Shows
Born 1952-11-14Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Also known as: Raymond Sharkey Jr.
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.
Popular movie credits
Paradise Alley
19785.9
No Mercy
19865.8
Cop & ½
19934.6
Wise Guys
19865.4
Willie & Phil
19804.6
Who'll Stop the Rain
19786.5
Trackdown
19765.7
The Idolmaker
19805.6
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
19895.4
Heart Beat
19805.6
Hellhole
19854.9
Wiseguy: Pilot
19879.0
Regina Roma
19827.0
Act of Piracy
19883.9
Some Kind of Hero
19825.6
Popular TV credits
Saturday Night Live
19756.9
Miami Vice
19847.4
All in the Family
19717.8
Jake and the Fatman
19876.2
Barney Miller
19757.3
The Equalizer
19857.1
Wiseguy
19876.6
The Jeffersons
19757.3
Kojak
19737.2
The Hitchhiker
19836.3
Crime Story
19868.0
The Streets of San Francisco
19727.0
The Ray Bradbury Theater
19856.9
Faerie Tale Theatre
19828.1
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The Man in the Family
19916.0
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