Actor
Ray Sharkey
Born 1952 · Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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.
Acting
Miami Vice
Bobby Profile · 1984
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1975
All in the Family
Man At Clinic (uncredited) · 1971
Kojak
Gallagher (uncredited) · 1973
The Jeffersons
Robert Phelps · 1975
Crime Story
US Atty. Harry Breitel · 1986
No Mercy
Angles Ryan · 1986
Barney Miller
David Salas · 1975
The Equalizer
Geoffery Dryden · 1985
Paradise Alley
Legs · 1978
Faerie Tale Theatre
Grand Vizier · 1982
Who'll Stop the Rain
Smitty · 1978
Wise Guys
Marco · 1986
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Bill Carney · 1981
Cop & ½
Vinnie Fountain · 1993
The Hitchhiker
Eric Coleman · 1983
Wiseguy: Pilot
Sonny Steelgrave · 1987
Some Kind of Hero
Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo · 1982
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
Frank · 1989
Zebrahead
Richard · 1992
The Idolmaker
Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri · 1980
Heart Beat
Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg) · 1980
Hellhole
Silk · 1985
Hot Tomorrows
Louis · 1977