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Paul Sorvino
Paul Sorvino

Paul Sorvino

ActingBorn April 13, 1939Died July 25, 2022 (age 83)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.

Filmography

2023
Pursued

as Grandpa

Movie
2022Movie
2021
The Birthday Cake

as Uncle Carmine

Movie
2020
Most Guys Are Losers

as Grandpa Paul

Movie
2020TV
2019
Bad Impulse

as Lou Branch

Movie
2019
Godfather of Harlem

as Frank Costello

TV
2019
Welcome to Acapulco

as Senator Campbell

Movie
2019
Beneath the Leaves

as Captain Parker

Movie
2018
Acts of Desperation

as Chief Lassiter

Movie
2018
Papa

as Danny

Movie
2017
Bad Blood

as Nico Rizzuto Sr.

TV
2017Movie
2017
Price for Freedom

as Shah of Iran

Movie
2017
Lost Cat Corona

as Uncle Sam

Movie
2017
The Red Maple Leaf

as Joseph Palermo

Movie
2016
A Winter Rose

as Skippy

Movie
2016
Rules Don't Apply

as Vernon Scott

Movie
2016
The Hybrids Family

as The Count

Movie
2016Movie
2016
Executor

as Father Antonio

Movie
2016
The Bronx Bull

as Giuseppe LaMotta

Movie
2016
Detours

as Joe DiMaria

Movie
2016
Chasing Gold

as Frank

Movie
2016
The Bandit Hound

as Chief Burton

Movie
2016
Emigratis

as Self

TV
2016
Kidnapped in Romania

as Alexandru Damian

Movie
2016
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders

as Dr. Dominico Scarpa

TV
2015
Enzian: When the Lights Go Up

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2015
Cold Deck

as Chips

Movie
2015
Sicilian Vampire

as Jimmy Scambino

Movie
2015
Grandfathered

as Jack Martino

TV
2015
Careful What You Wish For

as Sheriff Big Jack

Movie
2015
No Deposit

as Alfie

Movie
2014
Cosmos

as Augustin Mouchot (voice)

TV
2013
Immigrant

as Yeshiva Principal

Movie
2013
The Goldbergs

as Ben 'Pop Pop' Goldberg

TV
2013
4Closed

as Bud

Movie
2013
Last I Heard

as Joe Scoleri

Movie
2013
How Sweet It Is

as Big Mike

Movie
2012
Divorce Invitation

as Daniel Miller

Movie
2012
Elementary

as Robert Pardillo

TV
2012
Jersey Shore Shark Attack

as Mayor Palantine

Movie
2012Movie
2012
Imaginary Friend

as Jonathan

Movie
2012Movie
2012Movie
2011Movie
2011
Night Club

as Himself

Movie
2011
Kill the Irishman

as Tony Salerno

Movie
2011Movie
2009
Santa Baby 2

as Santa Claus

Movie
2009Movie
2009
Doc West II : Triggerman

as Sheriff Roy Basehart

Movie
2009
Doc West

as Roy Basehart

Movie
2008Movie
2008
Last Hour

as Maitre Steinfeld

Movie
2007
The History of 'Cruising'

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2007
Exorcising 'Cruising'

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2007Movie
2006
Mr. Fix It

as Wally

Movie
2006Movie
2006TV
2004Movie
2004Movie
2004
The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

TV
2004
Mr. 3000

as Gus Panas

Movie
2003
The Cooler

as Buddy Stafford

Movie
2003
Mambo Italiano

as Gino Barberini

Movie
2003
Mafia Doctor

as Nicola Dellarusso

Movie
2002
Still Standing

as Al Miller

TV
2002
Hey Arnold! The Movie

as Scheck (voice)

Movie
2002
Plan B

as Joe Maloni

Movie
2002
Ciao America

as Antonio Primavera

Movie
2001Movie
2001
Longshot

as Laszlo Pryce

Movie
2001
Perfume

as Lorenzo Mancini

Movie
2001
See Spot Run

as Sonny Talia

Movie
2001Movie
2000
That's Life

as Frank DeLucca

TV
2000
The Thin Blue Lie

as Frank Rizzo

Movie
2000
Cheaters

as Constantine Kiamos

Movie
1999Movie
1999
Harlem Aria

as Fabiano Grazzi

Movie
1998
Houdini

as Blackburn

Movie
1998
Knock Off

as Harry Johanson

Movie
1998
Dead Broke

as Harvey

Movie
1998
Bulworth

as Graham Crockett

Movie
1998
Men with Guns

as Horace Burke

Movie
1997
Most Wanted

as CIA Deputy Director Kenny Rackmill

Movie
1997
Money Talks

as Guy Cipriani

Movie
1997
Dog Watch

as Delgoti

Movie
1997Movie
1996
Romeo + Juliet

as Fulgencio Capulet

Movie
1996
The Daily Show

as Self - Guest

TV
1996
Escape Clause

as Lt. Gil Farrand

Movie
1996
Love Is All There Is

as Piero Malacici

Movie
1995
Nixon

as Henry Kissinger

Movie
1995
Cover Me

as J.J. Davis

Movie
1994
Without Consent

as Dr. Winslow

Movie
1994
Backstreet Justice

as Captain Phil Giarusso

Movie
1994
Parallel Lives

as Ed Starling

Movie
1994
Duckman

as Variecom CEO (voice)

TV
1993TV
1993
The Firm

as Tommy Morolto (uncredited)

Movie
1992
The Last Mile

as The Tenor

Movie
1991
The Rocketeer

as Eddie Valentine

Movie
1991Movie
1991Movie
1990
Law & Order

as Phil Cerreta

TV
1990
GoodFellas

as Paul Cicero

Movie
1990
Dick Tracy

as Lips Manlis

Movie
1990Movie
1988TV
1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation

as Dr. Nikolai Rozhenko

TV
1987
The Oldest Rookie

as Ike Porter

TV
1987
Almost Partners

as Jack Wilder

Movie
1986Movie
1986
A Fine Mess

as Tony Pazzo

Movie
1986Movie
1985
The Stuff

as Colonel Malcolm Grommett Spears

Movie
1985
Chiller

as Reverend Penny

Movie
1985
Moonlighting

as David Addison Sr.

TV
1985
Turk 182!

as Himself

Movie
1985
Surviving

as Harvey

Movie
1984
With Intent to Kill

as Doyle Reinecker

Movie
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Al Sidell

TV
1983
Chiefs

as Sheriff Skeeter Willis

TV
1983
Off the Wall

as Warden Nicholas F. Castle

Movie
1982Movie
1982
A Question of Honor

as Carlo Danzie

Movie
1982
I, the Jury

as Detective Pat Chambers

Movie
1982
Melanie

as Walter

Movie
1982TV
1981
Reds

as Louis Fraina

Movie
1980
Cruising

as Capt. Edelson

Movie
1979Movie
1979
Dummy

as Lowell Myers

Movie
1978
The Brink's Job

as Jazz Maffie

Movie
1978Movie
1978
Bloodbrothers

as Chubby De Coco

Movie
1977
Oh, God!

as Reverend Willie Williams

Movie
1977
Seventh Avenue

as Dave Shaw

TV
1976Movie
1975
We'll Get By

as George Platt

TV
1974Movie
1974Movie
1974Movie
1974
King Lear

as Gloucester

Movie
1973
The Day of the Dolphin

as Curtis Mahoney

Movie
1973
A Touch of Class

as Walter Menkes

Movie
1972
The Streets of San Francisco

as Sergeant Bert D'Angelo

TV
1971
Made For Each Other

as Gig's Father

Movie
1971
Cry Uncle!

as Coughing Cop

Movie
1971Movie
1971
Great Performances

as Gloucester

TV
1970
Where’s Poppa?

as Owner of Gus & Grace's Home

Movie
1965Movie
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

TV
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

TV
1953
The Oscars

as Self

TV
Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 13, 1939
Day of DeathJuly 25, 2022
Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York, USA
Popularity1.4