Paul Sorvino
Acting
- Born:
- 1939-04-13
- Died:
- 2022-07-25
- Place of birth:
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of Goodfellas
Repo! This Movie: The Anatomy of a Cult
Pursued
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
The Great American Heist
The Birthday Cake
Most Guys Are Losers
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
Josh Gates Tonight
Bad Impulse
Godfather of Harlem
Welcome to Acapulco
Beneath the Leaves
Acts of Desperation
Papa
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
Bad Blood
Undercover Grandpa
Price for Freedom
Lost Cat Corona
The Red Maple Leaf
A Winter Rose
Rules Don't Apply
The Hybrids Family
The Brooklyn Banker
Executor
The Bronx Bull
Detours
Chasing Gold
The Bandit Hound
Emigratis
Kidnapped in Romania
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
As Long As We Both Shall Live
Enzian: When the Lights Go Up
Cold Deck
Sicilian Vampire
Grandfathered
Celebrity Family Feud
Careful What You Wish For
No Deposit
A Place for Heroes
Cosmos
Immigrant
The Goldbergs
4Closed
Last I Heard
How Sweet It Is
Divorce Invitation
Elementary
Jersey Shore Shark Attack
For the Love of Money
Imaginary Friend
The Devil's Carnival
The Trouble with Cali
God Don't Make the Laws
Night Club
Kill the Irishman
Miller's Tale
Santa Baby 2
The Wild Stallion
Doc West II : Triggerman
Doc West
Repo! The Genetic Opera
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
Last Hour
Exorcising 'Cruising'
The History of 'Cruising'
Greetings from the Shore
Mr. Fix It
Witness to 'Reds'
L'onore e il rispetto
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
The Workaday Gangster
Goodnight, Joseph Parker
The Tony Danza Show
Jack & Bobby
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Mr. 3000
The Cooler
Mambo Italiano
Mafia Doctor
Still Standing
Hey Arnold! The Movie
Plan B
Ciao America
Streghe verso nord
Longshot
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
Perfume
See Spot Run
The Amati Girls
That's Life
The Thin Blue Lie
Cheaters
That Championship Season
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Harlem Aria
Houdini
Knock Off
Dead Broke
Bulworth
Men with Guns
The Big House
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
Most Wanted
Money Talks
Dog Watch
American Perfekt
Romeo + Juliet
The Daily Show
Escape Clause
Love Is All There Is
Nixon
Cover Me
Without Consent
Backstreet Justice
Parallel Lives
Duckman
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Firm
The Last Mile
The Rocketeer
Don't Touch My Daughter
Age Isn't Everything
Law & Order
GoodFellas
Dick Tracy
Night of 100 Stars III
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Star Trek: The Next Generation
The Oldest Rookie
Almost Partners
Very Close Quarters
A Fine Mess
Betrayed by Innocence
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
The Stuff
Chiller
Moonlighting
Turk 182!
Surviving
With Intent to Kill
Murder, She Wrote
My Mother's Secret Life
Chiefs
Off the Wall
That Championship Season
A Question of Honor
I, the Jury
Melanie
Late Night with David Letterman
Reds
Cruising
Lost and Found
Dummy
The Brink's Job
Slow Dancing In The Big City
Bloodbrothers
Oh, God!
Seventh Avenue
Bert D'Angelo Superstar
I Will, I Will...For Now
We'll Get By
Angel and Big Joe
Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
The Gambler
Tell Me Where It Hurts
King Lear
The Day of the Dolphin
A Touch of Class
The Streets of San Francisco
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
Made For Each Other
Cry Uncle!
The Panic in Needle Park
Great Performances
Where’s Poppa?
Skyscraper
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
Tony Awards
The Oscars
Amanda Undercover