Ray Sharkey
ActingBorn: November 14, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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.
All Credits53 Titles
Film
37 Titles
5.9
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Paradise Alley1978
5.8
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No Mercy1986
4.9
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Hellhole1985
4.6
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Cop & ½1993
6.5
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Who'll Stop the Rain1978
5.4
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Wise Guys1986
5.3
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Stunts1977
4.4
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Chrome Soldiers1992
5.6
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Some Kind of Hero1982
5.6
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The Idolmaker1980
3.4
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Body Rock1984
5.7
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Zebrahead1992
5.4
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Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills1989
7.5
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Hot Tomorrows1977
10.0
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The Ordeal of Bill Carney1981
4.1
FILM
Caged Fear1991
Series
16 Titles
6.9
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Saturday Night Live1975–
7.5
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Miami Vice1984–
7.1
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The Equalizer1985–
7.4
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Barney Miller1975–
7.8
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All in the Family1971–
6.2
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Jake and the Fatman1987–
7.2
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Kojak1973–
7.0
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The Streets of San Francisco1972–
6.6
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Wiseguy1987–
8.1
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Faerie Tale Theatre1982–
6.3
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The Hitchhiker1983–
7.3
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The Jeffersons1975–
8.0
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Crime Story1986–
6.9
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The Ray Bradbury Theater1985–
6.0
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The Man in the Family1991–
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The Neon Empire1989–