Acting
Ray Sharkey
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.Born 1952
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.
36
Films
16
TV Shows
Known For
52 Credits
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
The Idolmaker
as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
1980
Miami Vice
as Bobby Profile
1984
The Equalizer
as Geoffery Dryden
1985
Barney Miller
as David Salas
1975
Barney Miller
as Hold-Up Man
1975
All in the Family
as Man At Clinic (uncredited)
1971
Kojak
as Gallagher (uncredited)
1973
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Wiseguy
1987
The Jeffersons
as Robert Phelps
1975
Crime Story
as US Atty. Harry Breitel
1986