Acting credits
51
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Ray Sharkey
Acting
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Movies: 36Series: 15
TMDB ID: 101752
IMDb ID: nm0788829
Known for: Acting
Born: November 14, 1952
Died: June 11, 1993
Age: 40
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1971 - 1993
Years active: 23
Average TMDB rating: 6.28
Wikidata: Q1371467
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Ray Sharkey.
4.5
Cop & ½
as Vinnie Fountain
1993 Movie
5.0
In the Line of Duty: Street War
as Det. Victor Tomasino
1992 Movie
5.6
Zebrahead
as Richard
1992 Movie
3.1
Round Trip to Heaven
as Stoneface
1992 Movie
3.8
Chrome Soldiers
as Gabe Ricci
1992 Movie
5.4
Dead On: Relentless II
as Kyle Valsone
1992 Movie
3.4
Caged Fear
as Warden Hayes
1991 Movie
3.0
The Cops Are Robbers
1990 Movie
4.1
The Rain Killer
as Capra
1990 Movie
The Take
as Dennis
1990 Movie
5.5
The Neon Empire
as Junior Molov
1989 Movie
3.4
Wired
as Angel Velasquez
1989 Movie
5.3
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
as Frank
1989 Movie
5.8
The Revenge of Al Capone
as Scarface
1989 Movie
3.3
Act of Piracy
as Jack Wilcox
1988 Movie
Wiseguy: Pilot
as Sonny Steelgrave
1987 Movie
4.8
P.I. Private Investigations
as Ryan
1987 Movie
5.8
No Mercy
as Angles Ryan
1986 Movie
5.8
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
as Grand Vizier
1986 Movie
5.4
Wise Guys
as Marco
1986 Movie
92 Grosvenor Street
1985 Movie
4.8
Hellhole
as Silk
1985 Movie
3.2
Body Rock
as Terrence
1984 Movie
1.0
Du-beat-e-o
as duBEAT-e-o
1984 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Ray Sharkey.
The Neon Empire
as Junior Molov • 2 eps
1989 Series
6.2
Jake and the Fatman
1 eps
1987 Series
6.5
Wiseguy
7 eps
1987 Series
8.0
Crime Story
as US Atty. Harry Breitel • 7 eps
1986 Series
7.1
The Equalizer
as Geoffery Dryden • 1 eps
1985 Series
6.8
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Miami Vice
as Bobby Profile • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.1
The Hitchhiker
as Eric Coleman • 1 eps
1983 Series
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Grand Vizier • 1 eps
1982 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.3
Barney Miller
as David Salas • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.3
The Jeffersons
as Robert Phelps • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.1
Kojak
as Gallagher (uncredited) • 1 eps
1973 Series
7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1 eps
1972 Series
7.8
All in the Family
as Man At Clinic (uncredited) • 1 eps
1971 Series