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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.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 25th, 2023 | Pursued | Grandpa | 5.7 | |
August 15th, 2022 | American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective | Self | 5.5 | |
March 16th, 2022 | The Great American Heist | Cheech | TBD | |
June 18th, 2021 | The Birthday Cake | Uncle Carmine | 5.1 | |
October 24th, 2020 | Most Guys Are Losers | Grandpa Paul | 2.6 | |
September 26th, 2020 | GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors | Self | TBD | |
December 7th, 2019 | Bad Impulse | Lou Branch | 5 | |
March 7th, 2019 | Welcome to Acapulco | Senator Campbell | 5.4 | |
February 8th, 2019 | Beneath the Leaves | Captain Parker | 4 | |
December 9th, 2018 | Acts of Desperation | Chief Lassiter | 3.9 | |
June 14th, 2018 | Papa | Danny | 4.3 | |
January 12th, 2018 | Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game | Phil | 6 | |
July 7th, 2017 | Undercover Grandpa | Giovanni | 5.6 | |
July 7th, 2017 | Price for Freedom | Shah of Iran | 2 | |
February 24th, 2017 | Lost Cat Corona | Uncle Sam | 5.7 | |
February 24th, 2017 | The Red Maple Leaf | Joseph Palermo | 4.3 | |
December 2nd, 2016 | A Winter Rose | Skippy | 3 | |
November 23rd, 2016 | Rules Don't Apply | Vernon Scott | 5.7 | |
October 1st, 2016 | The Hybrids Family | The Count | 6.2 | |
August 5th, 2016 | The Brooklyn Banker | Benny | 4.8 | |
July 5th, 2016 | Executor | Father Antonio | 4.6 | |
June 13th, 2016 | The Bronx Bull | Giuseppe LaMotta | 4.4 | |
April 20th, 2016 | Detours | Joe DiMaria | 4.7 | |
April 15th, 2016 | Chasing Gold | Frank | TBD | |
April 12th, 2016 | The Bandit Hound | Chief Burton | 4.6 | |
April 2nd, 2016 | Kidnapped in Romania | Alexandru Damian | 2.9 | |
March 29th, 2016 | Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival | God | 6.1 | |
February 8th, 2016 | As Long As We Both Shall Live | Jim | TBD | |
December 17th, 2015 | Enzian: When the Lights Go Up | Self (archive footage) | TBD | |
December 4th, 2015 | Cold Deck | Chips | 5.4 | |
November 3rd, 2015 | Sicilian Vampire | Jimmy Scambino | 3.4 | |
May 6th, 2015 | Careful What You Wish For | Sheriff Big Jack | 6.1 | |
April 24th, 2015 | No Deposit | Alfie | 3 | |
November 1st, 2013 | Immigrant | Yeshiva Principal | TBD | |
August 30th, 2013 | 4Closed | Bud | 4.8 | |
June 8th, 2013 | Last I Heard | Joe Scoleri | 5.3 | |
May 10th, 2013 | How Sweet It Is | Big Mike | 2.2 | |
November 14th, 2012 | Divorce Invitation | Daniel Miller | 4.5 | |
June 9th, 2012 | Jersey Shore Shark Attack | Mayor Palantine | 4.6 | |
June 8th, 2012 | For the Love of Money | Red Parker | 4.3 | |
June 2nd, 2012 | Imaginary Friend | Jonathan | 4.8 | |
April 5th, 2012 | The Devil's Carnival | God | 5.5 | |
February 21st, 2012 | The Trouble with Cali | Ivan | 2 | |
December 1st, 2011 | God Don't Make the Laws | Lewis | 4.8 | |
April 11th, 2011 | Night Club | Himself | TBD | |
March 10th, 2011 | Kill the Irishman | Tony Salerno | 6.8 | |
March 5th, 2011 | Miller's Tale | Self | 7.1 | |
December 13th, 2009 | Santa Baby 2 | Santa Claus | 5.1 | |
October 6th, 2009 | The Wild Stallion | Nolan | 6.1 | |
September 14th, 2009 | Doc West II : Triggerman | Sheriff Roy Basehart | 6.2 | |
September 7th, 2009 | Doc West | Roy Basehart | 6.1 | |
November 7th, 2008 | Repo! The Genetic Opera | Rotti Largo | 6.3 | |
May 9th, 2008 | Carnera: The Walking Mountain | Ledudal | 5.9 | |
April 15th, 2008 | Last Hour | Maitre Steinfeld | 4.2 | |
September 18th, 2007 | The History of 'Cruising' | Self (archive footage) | 7.7 | |
September 18th, 2007 | Exorcising 'Cruising' | Self (archive footage) | 6.5 | |
August 28th, 2007 | Greetings from the Shore | Catch Turner | 6.1 | |
December 26th, 2006 | Mr. Fix It | Wally | 4.9 | |
October 17th, 2006 | Witness to 'Reds' | Self | 6 | |
December 2nd, 2005 | Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood | TBD | 7.4 | |
November 19th, 2004 | The Workaday Gangster | Self | 9 | |
October 1st, 2004 | Goodnight, Joseph Parker | Charlie | 6 | |
August 17th, 2004 | Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' | Self | 6 | |
June 15th, 2004 | Mr. 3000 | Gus Panas | 5.3 | |
November 26th, 2003 | The Cooler | Buddy Stafford | 6.7 | |
June 6th, 2003 | Mambo Italiano | Gino Barberini | 5.9 | |
March 16th, 2003 | Mafia Doctor | Nicola Dellarusso | 5.7 | |
June 28th, 2002 | Hey Arnold! The Movie | Scheck (voice) | 6.5 | |
March 22nd, 2002 | Plan B | Joe Maloni | 4.5 | |
January 1st, 2002 | Ciao America | Antonio Primavera | 8.5 | |
November 16th, 2001 | Streghe verso nord | Gallio | 5.3 | |
October 25th, 2001 | Longshot | Laszlo Pryce | 5.7 | |
May 31st, 2001 | Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored | Self | 6.1 | |
April 8th, 2001 | Perfume | Lorenzo Mancini | 4.8 | |
March 2nd, 2001 | See Spot Run | Sonny Talia | 6 | |
January 9th, 2001 | The Amati Girls | Joe | 4.7 | |
August 13th, 2000 | The Thin Blue Lie | Frank Rizzo | 7 | |
May 20th, 2000 | Cheaters | Constantine Kiamos | 6.3 | |
June 6th, 1999 | That Championship Season | Coach | 6.8 | |
March 5th, 1999 | Harlem Aria | Fabiano Grazzi | 7.7 | |
December 6th, 1998 | Houdini | Blackburn | 5.9 | |
September 4th, 1998 | Knock Off | Harry Johanson | 5.4 | |
June 1st, 1998 | Dead Broke | Harvey | 10 | |
May 15th, 1998 | Bulworth | Graham Crockett | 6.3 | |
March 6th, 1998 | Men with Guns | Horace Burke | 4.2 | |
October 17th, 1997 | Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way | Joe Torre | 6.3 | |
October 10th, 1997 | Most Wanted | CIA Deputy Director Kenny Rackmill | 5.4 | |
August 22nd, 1997 | Money Talks | Guy Cipriani | 6 | |
August 15th, 1997 | Dog Watch | Delgoti | 5.1 | |
June 11th, 1997 | American Perfekt | Frank | 6.5 | |
November 1st, 1996 | Romeo + Juliet | Fulgencio Capulet | 6.8 | |
July 14th, 1996 | Escape Clause | Lt. Gil Farrand | 4.8 | |
May 10th, 1996 | Love Is All There Is | Piero Malacici | 5.2 | |
December 22nd, 1995 | Nixon | Henry Kissinger | 6.9 | |
October 9th, 1995 | Cover Me | J.J. Davis | 3.5 | |
October 16th, 1994 | Without Consent | Dr. Winslow | 7.2 | |
September 21st, 1994 | Backstreet Justice | Captain Phil Giarusso | 3.7 | |
August 4th, 1994 | Parallel Lives | Ed Starling | 5.7 | |
December 17th, 1993 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives | Anthony Caruso | 6.8 | |
June 30th, 1993 | The Firm | Tommy Morolto (uncredited) | 6.7 | |
October 9th, 1992 | The Last Mile | The Tenor | 7 | |
June 21st, 1991 | The Rocketeer | Eddie Valentine | 6.5 | |
April 7th, 1991 | Don't Touch My Daughter | Lt. Willman | 4.7 | |
January 2nd, 1991 | Age Isn't Everything | Max | 3 | |
September 12th, 1990 | GoodFellas | Paul Cicero | 8.5 | |
June 15th, 1990 | Dick Tracy | Lips Manlis | 6.2 | |
May 21st, 1990 | Night of 100 Stars III | Self | 4 | |
May 16th, 1987 | Almost Partners | Jack Wilder | 9 | |
August 14th, 1986 | Very Close Quarters | Kiril | 9 | |
August 8th, 1986 | A Fine Mess | Tony Pazzo | 4.6 | |
March 1st, 1986 | Betrayed by Innocence | Mike Vogel | 6.3 | |
January 1st, 1986 | Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter | Gino | 5 | |
June 14th, 1985 | The Stuff | Colonel Malcolm Grommett Spears | 6 | |
May 22nd, 1985 | Chiller | Reverend Penny | 4.2 | |
February 15th, 1985 | Turk 182! | Himself | 5.9 | |
February 10th, 1985 | Surviving | Harvey | 5 | |
October 24th, 1984 | With Intent to Kill | Doyle Reinecker | 6.5 | |
February 5th, 1984 | My Mother's Secret Life | Max | 8 | |
July 1st, 1983 | Off the Wall | Warden Nicholas F. Castle | 3.5 | |
December 9th, 1982 | That Championship Season | Phil Romano | 5.2 | |
April 28th, 1982 | A Question of Honor | Carlo Danzie | 8.5 | |
April 22nd, 1982 | I, the Jury | Detective Pat Chambers | 5.7 | |
February 12th, 1982 | Melanie | Walter | 7.5 | |
December 25th, 1981 | Reds | Louis Fraina | 6.9 | |
February 15th, 1980 | Cruising | Capt. Edelson | 6.6 | |
July 13th, 1979 | Lost and Found | Reilly | 6 | |
May 27th, 1979 | Dummy | Lowell Myers | 9 | |
December 8th, 1978 | The Brink's Job | Jazz Maffie | 6.2 | |
November 8th, 1978 | Slow Dancing In The Big City | Lou Friedlander | 6.6 | |
September 27th, 1978 | Bloodbrothers | Chubby De Coco | 5.8 | |
October 7th, 1977 | Oh, God! | Reverend Willie Williams | 6.4 | |
February 18th, 1976 | I Will, I Will...For Now | Lou Springer | 4.8 | |
January 1st, 1975 | Angel and Big Joe | TBD | 6.9 | |
December 6th, 1974 | Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue | Ring | 7 | |
November 19th, 1974 | It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy | Harry Walters | 1 | |
October 2nd, 1974 | The Gambler | Hips | 6.7 | |
March 12th, 1974 | Tell Me Where It Hurts | Joe | TBD | |
February 20th, 1974 | King Lear | Gloucester | 9 | |
December 19th, 1973 | The Day of the Dolphin | Curtis Mahoney | 5.9 | |
May 25th, 1973 | A Touch of Class | Walter Menkes | 6.1 | |
February 25th, 1972 | Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues | Taxi Driver | 5.3 | |
December 12th, 1971 | Made For Each Other | Gig's Father | 5.2 | |
August 17th, 1971 | Cry Uncle! | Coughing Cop | 4.5 | |
June 1st, 1971 | The Panic in Needle Park | Samuels | 6.8 | |
November 10th, 1970 | Where’s Poppa? | Owner of Gus & Grace's Home | 6.1 | |
November 15th, 1965 | Skyscraper | TBD | 9 | |
TBD | Amanda Undercover | Self | TBD |