About
Raymond Sharkey Jr. (November 14, 1952 – June 11, 1993) was an American stage, film and television actor. His most notable film role was Vincent Vacarri in the 1980 film The Idolmaker, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. He is also known for his role as Sonny Steelgrave in the television series Wiseguy.
Known for
Miami ViceSeries • 1984
Barney MillerSeries • 1975
The EqualizerSeries • 1985
All in the FamilySeries • 1971
The JeffersonsSeries • 1975
Jake and the FatmanSeries • 1987
KojakSeries • 1973
The HitchhikerSeries • 1983
WiseguySeries • 1987
Crime StorySeries • 1986
The Streets of San FranciscoSeries • 1972
Faerie Tale TheatreSeries • 1982
The Ray Bradbury TheaterSeries • 1985
Paradise AlleyMovie • 1978
Cop & ½Movie • 1993
No MercyMovie • 1986
Who'll Stop the RainMovie • 1978
Wise GuysMovie • 1986
The IdolmakerMovie • 1980
Some Kind of HeroMovie • 1982
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly HillsMovie • 1989
ZebraheadMovie • 1992
HellholeMovie • 1985
Heart BeatMovie • 1980