Actor
Ray Sharkey
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. ...

Known For
Acting
1993 -- Cop & ½ | Vinnie Fountain
1992 -- In the Line of Duty: Street War | Det. Victor Tomasino
1992 -- Zebrahead | Richard
1992 -- Round Trip to Heaven | Stoneface
1992 -- Chrome Soldiers | Gabe Ricci
1992 -- Dead On: Relentless II | Kyle Valsone
1991 -- Caged Fear | Warden Hayes
1990 -- The Cops Are Robbers |
1990 -- The Rain Killer | Capra
1990 -- The Take | Dennis
1990 -- 27 Wagons Full of Cotton | Silva
1989 -- The Neon Empire | Junior Molov
1989 -- Wired | Angel Velasquez
1989 -- Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills | Frank
1989 -- The Revenge of Al Capone | Scarface
1988 -- Act of Piracy | Jack Wilcox
1987 -- Wiseguy: Pilot | Sonny Steelgrave
1987 -- P.I. Private Investigations | Ryan
1986 -- No Mercy | Angles Ryan
1986 -- Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp | Grand Vizier
1986 -- Wise Guys | Marco
1985 -- 92 Grosvenor Street |
1985 -- Hellhole | Silk
1984 -- Body Rock | Terrence
1984 -- Du-beat-e-o | duBEAT-e-o
1982 -- Some Kind of Hero | Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo
1982 -- Regina Roma | Carry
1981 -- The Ordeal of Bill Carney | Bill Carney
1981 -- Love and Money | Byron Levin
1980 -- The Idolmaker | Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
1980 -- Willie and Phil | Phil D'Amico
1980 -- Heart Beat | Ira
1978 -- Paradise Alley | Legs
1978 -- Who'll Stop the Rain | Smitty
1977 -- Stunts | Paul Salerno
1977 -- Hot Tomorrows | Louis
1976 -- Trackdown | Flash
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