
Paul Sorvino
Acting
Paul Anthony Sorvino (April 13, 1939 β 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.
Known for
2023Pursued
Grandpa
2022The Great American Heist
Cheech
2022American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Self
2021The Birthday Cake
Uncle Carmine
2020Most Guys Are Losers
Grandpa Paul
2019Beneath the Leaves
Captain Parker
2019Bad Impulse
Lou Branch
2019Welcome to Acapulco
Senator Campbell
2018Acts of Desperation
Chief Lassiter
2018Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
Phil
2018Papa
Danny
2017Lost Cat Corona
Uncle Sam
2017Undercover Grandpa
Giovanni
2017The Red Maple Leaf
Joseph Palermo
2017Price for Freedom
Shah of Iran
2016Kidnapped in Romania
Alexandru Damian
2016The Bronx Bull
Giuseppe LaMotta
2016Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
God
2016Detours
Joe DiMaria
2016Chasing Gold
Frank
2016The Bandit Hound
Chief Burton
2016The Brooklyn Banker
Benny
2016Rules Don't Apply
Vernon Scott
2016The Hybrids Family
The Count

