Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey

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.

Acting

1993

Cop & ½
Movie

Vinnie Fountain

1992

1992

1992

1991

Caged Fear
Movie

Warden Hayes

1990

1989

The Neon Empire
Tv

Junior Molov

1989

1989

Wired
Movie

Angel Velasquez

1988

1987

Wiseguy: Pilot
Movie

Sonny Steelgrave

1987

Wiseguy
Tv

Unknown

1986

No Mercy
Movie

Angles Ryan

1986

Crime Story
Tv

US Atty. Harry Breitel

1985

The Equalizer
Tv

Geoffery Dryden

1984

1983

The Hitchhiker
Tv

Eric Coleman

1982

1982

Some Kind of Hero
Movie

Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo

1981

1980

The Idolmaker
Movie

Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri

1980

Willie & Phil
Movie

Phil D'Amico

1980

Heart Beat
Movie

Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)

1977

Stunts
Movie

Paul Salerno

1975

1975

Barney Miller
Tv

Hold-Up Man

1975

Barney Miller
Tv

David Salas

1975

The Jeffersons
Tv

Robert Phelps

1973

Kojak
Tv

Gallagher (uncredited)

1971

All in the Family
Tv

Man At Clinic (uncredited)

Infos

Full Name
Ray Sharkey
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
11/14/1952
Date of Death
6/11/1993