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.
Acted in 50
1990s
- 1993
- 1992
Zebrahead
Richard
Chrome Soldiers
Gabe Ricci
Dead On: Relentless II
Kyle Valsone
- 1991
Caged Fear
Warden Hayes
- 1990
The Rain Killer
Capra
The Take
Dennis
1980s
- 1989
The Neon Empire
Junior Molov
The Neon Empire
Junior Molov · 2 episodes
Wired
Angel Velasquez
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
Frank
The Revenge of Al Capone
Scarface
- 1988
Act of Piracy
Jack Wilcox
- 1987
P.I. Private Investigations
Ryan
- 1986
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Grand Vizier
Wise Guys
Marco
- 1985
92 Grosvenor Street
Movie
Hellhole
Silk
- 1984
Body Rock
Terrence
Du-beat-e-o
duBEAT-e-o
- 1983
- 1982
Some Kind of Hero
Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo
- 1981
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Bill Carney
- 1980
The Idolmaker
Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
Willie & Phil
Phil D'Amico
Heart Beat
Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)
1970s
- 1978
- 1977
Hot Tomorrows
Louis
- 1976
- 1975
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
Appearances1
1970s
- 1975
