Paul Sorvino
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.
185 acting credits · 2 directing credits
Acting · 185
Law & Order
1990
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Daily Show
1996
Elementary
2012
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Goldbergs
2013
Great Performances
1971
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Tony Awards
1956
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Moonlighting
1985
GoodFellas
1990
Godfather of Harlem
2019
Duckman
1994
The Oscars
1953
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
The Tony Danza Show
2004
Still Standing
2002
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
Cosmos
2014
Jack & Bobby
2004
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
2016
Romeo + Juliet
1996
That's Life
2000
The Firm
1993
Emigratis
2016
Bad Blood
2017
Careful What You Wish For
2015
Grandfathered
2015
L'onore e il rispetto
2006
Cruising
1980
Josh Gates Tonight
2020
Chiefs
1983
The Rocketeer
1991
Dick Tracy
1990
Nixon
1995
The Oldest Rookie
1987
Kill the Irishman
2011
Reds
1981
Money Talks
1997
Knock Off
1998
The Stuff
1985
Bulworth
1998
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005
The Panic in Needle Park
1971
Rules Don't Apply
2016
Perfume
2001
Mr. 3000
2004
Seventh Avenue
1977
See Spot Run
2001
The Birthday Cake
2021
Most Wanted
1997
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
1993
The Cooler
2003
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022
Doc West II : Triggerman
2009
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008
Mr. Fix It
2006
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
2001
The Gambler
1974
Love Is All There Is
1996
Hey Arnold! The Movie
2002
Undercover Grandpa
2017
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
Longshot
2001
Last Hour
2008
Most Guys Are Losers
2020
Cheaters
2000
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
1972
Mambo Italiano
2003
A Fine Mess
1986
Doc West
2009
Where’s Poppa?
1970
Beneath the Leaves
2019
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004
Turk 182!
1985
The Brink's Job
1978
We'll Get By
1975
I, the Jury
1982
A Winter Rose
2016
Divorce Invitation
2012
Oh, God!
1977
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
2008
A Touch of Class
1973
Surviving
1985
Jersey Shore Shark Attack
2012
The Big House
1998
The Bronx Bull
2016
The Day of the Dolphin
1973
4Closed
2013
For the Love of Money
2012
Plan B
2002
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
2016
Cover Me
1995
Don't Touch My Daughter
1991
No Deposit
2015
Dog Watch
1997
Acts of Desperation
2018
Welcome to Acapulco
2019
American Perfekt
1997
Without Consent
1994
Imaginary Friend
2012
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
1997
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
1974
The Thin Blue Lie
2000
Dummy
1979
The Devil's Carnival
2012
Bert D'Angelo Superstar
1976
Melanie
1982
Lost and Found
1979
Chiller
1985
The Brooklyn Banker
2016
Exorcising 'Cruising'
2007
A Question of Honor
1982
Escape Clause
1996
Pursued
2023
Lost Cat Corona
2017
Bloodbrothers
1978
Houdini
1998
Off the Wall
1983
Greetings from the Shore
2007
The History of 'Cruising'
2007
The Bandit Hound
2016
My Mother's Secret Life
1984
Papa
2018
Santa Baby 2
2009
Sicilian Vampire
2015
The Amati Girls
2001
Parallel Lives
1994
Kidnapped in Romania
2016
Backstreet Justice
1994
The Red Maple Leaf
2017
Ciao America
2002
That Championship Season
1982
Very Close Quarters
1986
Dead Broke
1998
God Don't Make the Laws
2011
The Wild Stallion
2009
Detours
2016
Last I Heard
2013
Betrayed by Innocence
1986
The Hybrids Family
2016
Men with Guns
1998
The Last Mile
1992
Night Club
2011
Harlem Aria
1999
Executor
2016
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
2020
Cry Uncle!
1971
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
1986
Immigrant
2013
Mafia Doctor
2003
I Will, I Will...For Now
1976
With Intent to Kill
1984
Made For Each Other
1971
That Championship Season
1999
Streghe verso nord
2001
Amanda Undercover
—
How Sweet It Is
2013
Chasing Gold
2016
King Lear
1974
Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue
1974
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
Slow Dancing In The Big City
1978
Miller's Tale
2011
Bad Impulse
2019
Goodnight, Joseph Parker
2004
Almost Partners
1987
Cold Deck
2015
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
2018
The Trouble with Cali
2012
Age Isn't Everything
1991
The Great American Heist
2022
Angel and Big Joe
1975
Price for Freedom
2017
Witness to 'Reds'
2006
As Long As We Both Shall Live
2016
Enzian: When the Lights Go Up
2015
Tell Me Where It Hurts
1974
The Workaday Gangster
2004
Skyscraper
1965