Ray Sharkey - Actor Profile

Ray Sharkey

37Movies
6.5 Best Rating

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.

Top Rated Movies

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1993 Cop & ½ Vinnie Fountain ★ 4.5 FLOP
1992 In the Line of Duty: Street War Det. Victor Tomasino ★ 5.0 FLOP
1992 Zebrahead Richard ★ 5.6 FLOP
1992 Round Trip to Heaven Stoneface ★ 3.1 FLOP
1992 Chrome Soldiers Gabe Ricci ★ 3.8 FLOP
1992 Dead On: Relentless II Kyle Valsone ★ 5.4 FLOP
1991 Caged Fear Warden Hayes ★ 3.4 FLOP
1990 The Cops Are Robbers - ★ 3.0 FLOP
1990 The Rain Killer Capra ★ 4.1 FLOP
1990 The Take Dennis ★ 0.0 FLOP
1990 27 Wagons Full of Cotton Silva ★ 6.0 FLOP
1989 The Neon Empire Junior Molov ★ 5.5 FLOP
1989 Wired Angel Velasquez ★ 3.4 FLOP
1989 Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills Frank ★ 5.3 FLOP
1989 The Revenge of Al Capone Scarface ★ 5.8 FLOP
1988 Act of Piracy Jack Wilcox ★ 3.3 FLOP
1987 Wiseguy: Pilot Sonny Steelgrave ★ 0.0 FLOP
1987 P.I. Private Investigations Ryan ★ 4.8 FLOP
1986 No Mercy Angles Ryan ★ 5.9 FLOP
1986 Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp Grand Vizier ★ 5.8 FLOP
1986 Wise Guys Marco ★ 5.4 FLOP
1985 92 Grosvenor Street - ★ 0.0 FLOP
1985 Hellhole Silk ★ 4.8 FLOP
1984 Body Rock Terrence ★ 3.3 FLOP
1984 Du-beat-e-o duBEAT-e-o ★ 1.0 FLOP
1982 Some Kind of Hero Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo ★ 5.5 FLOP
1982 Regina Roma Carry ★ 0.0 FLOP
1981 The Ordeal of Bill Carney Bill Carney ★ 0.0 FLOP
1981 Love & Money Byron Levin ★ 4.6 FLOP
1980 The Idolmaker Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri ★ 5.4 FLOP
1980 Willie & Phil Phil D'Amico ★ 4.1 FLOP
1980 Heart Beat Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg) ★ 5.5 FLOP
1978 Paradise Alley Legs ★ 5.8 FLOP
1978 Who'll Stop the Rain Smitty ★ 6.5 HIT
1977 Stunts Paul Salerno ★ 4.9 FLOP
1977 Hot Tomorrows Louis ★ 6.0 FLOP
1976 Trackdown Flash ★ 4.8 FLOP