Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey

Deceased · Born: Nov 14, 1952 · Died: Jun 11, 1993

Personal Details

BornNov 14, 1952 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Carole Graham

    ( Oct 8, 1988 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Rebecca Wood

    ( May 10, 1981 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Cecelia Sharkey
  • Ray Sharkey

Biography

Ray Sharkey, a talented actor, entered this world on November 14, 1952, in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York, USA. His impressive acting career spanned numerous notable roles, including his starring performance in the 1980 film "The Idolmaker", followed by his captivating portrayal in the 1987 television series "Wiseguy", and his appearance in the 1989 film "Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills".

Ray Sharkey's personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to Carole Graham, and later to Rebecca Wood. His life was tragically cut short when he passed away on June 11, 1993, in his hometown of New York City, New York, USA.

Career

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1993
Cop & ½
Cop & ½ as Vinnie Fountain
{"id":59183,"title":"Chrome Soldiers","year":"1992","character":"Gabe Ricci","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chrome-soldiers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59183.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59183.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Chrome Soldiers
Chrome Soldiers as Gabe Ricci
{"id":158912,"title":"In the Line of Duty: Street War","year":"1992","character":"Det. Victor Tomasino","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-the-line-of-duty-street-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158912.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158912.jpg"},"released":1}
In the Line of Duty: Street War
In the Line of Duty: Street War as Det. Victor Tomasino
{"id":59155,"title":"Dead on: Relentless II","year":"1992","character":"Kyle Valsone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-on-relentless-ii-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59155.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59155.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8297,"title":"Zebrahead","year":"1992","character":"Richard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/zebrahead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6v8387ts05s0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6v8387ts05s0.jpg"},"released":1}
Zebrahead
Zebrahead as Richard
{"id":59367,"title":"Round Trip to Heaven","year":"1992","character":"Stoneface","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/round-trip-to-heaven","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59367.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":9925,"title":"The Ray Bradbury Theater","year":1992,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-ray-bradbury-theater","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9925.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9925.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":59372,"title":"Caged Fear","year":"1991","character":"Warden Hayes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/caged-fear","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59372.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Caged Fear
Caged Fear as Warden Hayes
{"id":8262,"title":"The Rain Killer","year":"1990","character":"Capra","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-rain-killer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8262.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8262.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
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{"id":79850,"title":"The Take","year":"1990","character":"Dennis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-take-1990","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79850.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79850.jpg"},"released":1}
The Take
The Take as Dennis
{"id":159937,"title":"Good Cops, Bad Cops","year":"1990","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/good-cops-bad-cops","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159937.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159937.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":60834,"title":"The Neon Empire","year":"1989","character":"Junior Molov","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-neon-empire","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60834.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60834.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
The Neon Empire
The Neon Empire as Junior Molov
{"id":8455,"title":"Wired","year":"1989","character":"Angel Velasquez","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wired","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8455.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8455.jpg"},"released":1}
Wired
Wired as Angel Velasquez
{"id":8134,"title":"Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills","year":"1989","character":"Frank","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scenes-from-the-class-struggle-in-beverly-hills","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8134.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8134.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":60782,"title":"The Revenge of Al Capone","year":"1989","character":"Scarface","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-revenge-of-al-capone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60782.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60782.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":9978,"title":"The Hitchhiker","year":1989,"character":"Eric Coleman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-hitchhiker","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9978.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9978.jpg"},"released":1}
The Hitchhiker
The Hitchhiker as Eric Coleman
{"id":59921,"title":"Act of Piracy","year":"1988","character":"Jack Wilcox","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/act-of-piracy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59921.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59921.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Act of Piracy
Act of Piracy as Jack Wilcox
{"id":61426,"title":"P.I. Private Investigations","year":"1987","character":"Ryan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pi-private-investigations","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61426.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61426.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
{"id":161469,"title":"Faerie Tale Theatre","year":"1986","character":"Grand Vizier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/faerie-tale-theatre-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161469.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161469.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre as Grand Vizier
{"id":7228,"title":"Wise Guys","year":"1986","character":"Marco","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wise-guys","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7228.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7228.jpg"},"released":1}
Wise Guys
Wise Guys as Marco
{"id":6900,"title":"No Mercy","year":"1986","character":"Angles Ryan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-mercy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6900.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6900.jpg"},"released":1}
No Mercy
No Mercy as Angles Ryan
{"id":335,"title":"Faerie Tale Theatre","year":1986,"character":"Grand Vizier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/faerie-tale-theatre","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_335.jpg"},"released":1}
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre as Grand Vizier
{"id":62445,"title":"Hellhole","year":"1985","character":"Silk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hellhole","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62445.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62445.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Hellhole
Hellhole as Silk
{"id":161890,"title":"Behind Enemy Lines","year":"1985","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/behind-enemy-lines-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161890.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161890.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":1382,"title":"The Equalizer","year":1985,"character":"Geoffery Dryden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-equalizer-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1382.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1382.jpg"},"released":1}
The Equalizer
The Equalizer as Geoffery Dryden
{"id":62614,"title":"Body Rock","year":"1984","character":"Terrence","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/body-rock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62614.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62614.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Body Rock
Body Rock as Terrence
{"id":62669,"title":"Du-beat-e-o","year":"1984","character":"duBEAT-e-o","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/du-beat-e-o","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62669.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62669.jpg"},"released":1}
Du-beat-e-o
Du-beat-e-o as duBEAT-e-o
{"id":6410,"title":"Some Kind of Hero","year":"1982","character":"Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/some-kind-of-hero","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6410.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6410.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Some Kind of Hero
Some Kind of Hero as Sgt. Vinnie DiAngelo
{"id":162839,"title":"Regina Roma","year":"1982","character":"Carry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/regina-roma","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162839.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162839.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":162578,"title":"Love & Money","year":"1981","character":"Byron Levin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-money-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162578.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162578.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Love & Money
Love & Money as Byron Levin
{"id":163032,"title":"The Ordeal of Bill Carney","year":"1981","character":"Bill Carney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ordeal-of-bill-carney","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163032.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163032.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8033,"title":"The Idolmaker","year":"1980","character":"Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-idolmaker","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8033.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8033.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
The Idolmaker
The Idolmaker as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
{"id":8519,"title":"Heart Beat","year":"1980","character":"Ira","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heart-beat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8519.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8519.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":63931,"title":"Willie & Phil","year":"1980","character":"Phil D'Amico","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/willie-phil-1980","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63931.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63931.jpg"},"released":1}
Willie & Phil
Willie & Phil as Phil D'Amico
{"id":23023,"title":"Who'll Stop the Rain","year":"1978","character":"Smitty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wholl-stop-the-rain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23023.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23023.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
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{"id":186044,"title":"Hot Tomorrows","year":"1977","character":"Louis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hot-tomorrows","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186044.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186044.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":81259,"title":"Trackdown","year":"1976","character":"Flash","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/trackdown","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81259.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81259.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Trackdown
Trackdown as Flash
{"id":1066,"title":"All in the Family","year":1975,"character":"Man At Clinic (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/all-in-the-family","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/534br5vq57o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/534br5vq57o0.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
All in the Family
All in the Family as Man At Clinic (uncredited)