Paul Sorvino
ActingAlso Known As
Paul Anthony Sorvino, پل سوروینو
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.
Movies
(147 total)
GoodFellas
as Paul Cicero
Romeo + Juliet
as Fulgencio Capulet
The Firm
as Tommy Morolto (uncredited)
The Rocketeer
as Eddie Valentine
Dick Tracy
as Lips Manlis
Kill the Irishman
as Tony Salerno
Cruising
as Capt. Edelson
The Stuff
as Colonel Malcolm Grommett Spears
Rules Don't Apply
as Vernon Scott
Careful What You Wish For
as Sheriff Big Jack
Money Talks
as Guy Cipriani
Knock Off
as Harry Johanson
Nixon
as Henry Kissinger
The Cooler
as Buddy Stafford
Repo! The Genetic Opera
as Rotti Largo
Hey Arnold! The Movie
as Scheck (voice)
Reds
as Louis Fraina
The Panic in Needle Park
as Samuels
Bulworth
as Graham Crockett
See Spot Run
as Sonny Talia
TV Shows
(35 total)
Elementary
as Robert Pardillo
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Dr. Nikolai Rozhenko
Cosmos
as Augustin Mouchot (voice)
Godfather of Harlem
as Frank Costello
Law & Order
as Phil Cerreta
The Daily Show
as Self
Murder, She Wrote
as Al Sidell
Moonlighting
as David Addison Sr.
The Goldbergs
as Ben 'Pop Pop' Goldberg
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
as Dr. Dominico Scarpa
The Streets of San Francisco
as Sergeant Bert D'Angelo
The Oscars
as Self
Bad Blood
as Nico Rizzuto Sr.
Duckman
as Variecom CEO (voice)
Still Standing
as Al Miller
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
Grandfathered
as Jack Martino
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self
Great Performances
as Gloucester