Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey

1952-11-14

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.

Also appears in

No Mercy

No Mercy

5.8

Paradise Alley

Paradise Alley

5.8

The Idolmaker

The Idolmaker

5.4

Wise Guys

Wise Guys

5.3

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

5.6

Who’ll Stop the Rain

Who’ll Stop the Rain

6.5

Cop and ½

Cop and ½

4.5

Round Trip to Heaven

Round Trip to Heaven

3.8

Zebrahead

Zebrahead

5.5

Hellhole

Hellhole

5.0

Caged Fear

Caged Fear

3.2

27 Wagons Full of Cotton

27 Wagons Full of Cotton

6.0

Body Rock

Body Rock

3.4

In the Line of Duty: Street War

In the Line of Duty: Street War

5.0

Chrome Soldiers

Chrome Soldiers

4.7

Heart Beat

Heart Beat

5.6

Wired

Wired

3.4

Some Kind of Hero

Some Kind of Hero

5.5

Act of Piracy

Act of Piracy

3.9

Stunts

Stunts

5.1