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Paul Sorvino
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Biography
Paul Anthony Sorvino (April 13, 1939 – July 25, 2022) was a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, opera singer, writer, and sculptor. He often portrayed authority figures on both sides of the law and was known for his roles as Paulie Cicero (based on Paul Vario) in the 1990 gangster film Goodfellas, and NYPD Sergeant Phil Cerreta on the TV series Law & Order. He took on supporting roles in A Touch of Class, Reds, The Rocketeer, Nixon, and Romeo + Juliet. He was the father of actors Mira Sorvino and Michael Sorvino.
BODY OF WORK
Paul Sorvino's Filmography
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As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of Goodfellas
as Self (archive footage)
Repo! This Movie: The Anatomy of a Cult
as Self – Rotti Largo (archive footage)
Pursued
as Grandpa
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
as Self
The Great American Heist
as Cheech
The Birthday Cake
as Uncle Carmine
Most Guys Are Losers
as Grandpa Paul
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
as Self
Bad Impulse
as Lou Branch
Welcome to Acapulco
as Senator Campbell
Beneath the Leaves
as Captain Parker
Acts of Desperation
as Chief Lassiter
Papa
as Danny
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
as Phil
Undercover Grandpa
as Giovanni
Price for Freedom
as Shah of Iran
The Red Maple Leaf
as Joseph Palermo
Lost Cat Corona
as Uncle Sam
A Winter Rose
as Skippy
Rules Don't Apply
as Vernon Scott
The Hybrids Family
as The Count
The Brooklyn Banker
as Benny
Executor
as Father Antonio
The Bronx Bull
as Giuseppe LaMotta
Detours
as Joe DiMaria
Chasing Gold
as Frank
The Bandit Hound
as Chief Burton
Kidnapped in Romania
as Alexandru Damian
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
as God
As Long As We Both Shall Live
as Jim
No Poster
Enzian: When the Lights Go Up
as Self (archive footage)
Cold Deck
as Chips
Sicilian Vampire
as Jimmy Scambino
Careful What You Wish For
as Sheriff Big Jack
No Deposit
as Alfie
A Place for Heroes
as Vincent
Immigrant
as Yeshiva Principal
4Closed
as Bud
Last I Heard
as Joe Scoleri
How Sweet It Is
as Big Mike
Divorce Invitation
as Daniel Miller
Jersey Shore Shark Attack
as Mayor Palantine
For the Love of Money
as Red Parker
Imaginary Friend
as Jonathan
The Devil's Carnival
as God
The Trouble with Cali
as Ivan
God Don't Make the Laws
as Lewis
Night Club
as Himself
Kill the Irishman
as Tony Salerno
Miller's Tale
as Self
Santa Baby 2
as Santa Claus
The Wild Stallion
as Nolan
Doc West II : Triggerman
as Sheriff Roy Basehart
Doc West
as Roy Basehart
Repo! The Genetic Opera
as Rotti Largo
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
as Ledudal
Last Hour
as Maitre Steinfeld
The History of 'Cruising'
as Self (archive footage)
Exorcising 'Cruising'
as Self (archive footage)
Greetings from the Shore
as Catch Turner
Mr. Fix It
as Wally
Witness to 'Reds'
as Self
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
The Workaday Gangster
as Self
Goodnight, Joseph Parker
as Charlie
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
as Self
Mr. 3000
as Gus Panas
The Cooler
as Buddy Stafford
Mambo Italiano
as Gino Barberini
Mafia Doctor
as Nicola Dellarusso
Hey Arnold! The Movie
as Scheck (voice)
Plan B
as Joe Maloni
Ciao America
as Antonio Primavera
Streghe verso nord
as Gallio
Longshot
as Laszlo Pryce
No Poster
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
as Self
Perfume
as Lorenzo Mancini
See Spot Run
as Sonny Talia
The Amati Girls
as Joe
The Thin Blue Lie
as Frank Rizzo
Cheaters
as Constantine Kiamos
That Championship Season
as Coach
Harlem Aria
as Fabiano Grazzi
Houdini
as Blackburn
Knock Off
as Harry Johanson
Dead Broke
as Harvey
Bulworth
as Graham Crockett
Men with Guns
as Horace Burke
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
as Joe Torre
Most Wanted
as CIA Deputy Director Kenny Rackmill
Money Talks
as Guy Cipriani
Dog Watch
as Delgoti
American Perfekt
as Frank
Romeo + Juliet
as Fulgencio Capulet
Escape Clause
as Lt. Gil Farrand
Love Is All There Is
as Piero Malacici
Nixon
as Henry Kissinger
Cover Me
as J.J. Davis
Without Consent
as Dr. Winslow
Backstreet Justice
as Captain Phil Giarusso
Parallel Lives
as Ed Starling
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
as Anthony Caruso
The Firm
as Tommy Morolto (uncredited)
The Last Mile
as The Tenor
The Rocketeer
as Eddie Valentine
Don't Touch My Daughter
as Lt. Willman
Age Isn't Everything
as Max
GoodFellas
as Paul Cicero
Dick Tracy
as Lips Manlis
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
Almost Partners
as Jack Wilder
Very Close Quarters
as Kiril
A Fine Mess
as Tony Pazzo
Betrayed by Innocence
as Mike Vogel
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
as Gino
The Stuff
as Colonel Malcolm Grommett Spears
Chiller
as Reverend Penny
Turk 182!
as Himself
Surviving
as Harvey
With Intent to Kill
as Doyle Reinecker
My Mother's Secret Life
as Max
Off the Wall
as Warden Nicholas F. Castle
That Championship Season
as Phil Romano
A Question of Honor
as Carlo Danzie
I, the Jury
as Detective Pat Chambers
No Poster
Melanie
as Walter
Reds
as Louis Fraina
Cruising
as Capt. Edelson
Lost and Found
as Reilly
Dummy
as Lowell Myers
The Brink's Job
as Jazz Maffie
Slow Dancing In The Big City
as Lou Friedlander
Bloodbrothers
as Chubby De Coco
Oh, God!
as Reverend Willie Williams
I Will, I Will...For Now
as Lou Springer
Angel and Big Joe
Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue
as Ring
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
as Harry Walters
The Gambler
as Hips
Tell Me Where It Hurts
as Joe
King Lear
as Gloucester
The Day of the Dolphin
as Curtis Mahoney
A Touch of Class
as Walter Menkes
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
as Taxi Driver
Made For Each Other
as Gig's Father
Cry Uncle!
as Coughing Cop
The Panic in Needle Park
as Samuels
Where’s Poppa?
as Owner of Gus & Grace's Home
Skyscraper
No Poster
Amanda Undercover
as Self