Paul Sorvino
Acting
Born April 13, 1939 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Known For · 40 titles
Law & Order
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Daily Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Elementary
Star Trek: The Next Generation
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Great Performances
The Goldbergs
Tony Awards
Murder, She Wrote
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with David Letterman
Godfather of Harlem
GoodFellas
Celebrity Family Feud
Moonlighting
The Oscars
The Tony Danza Show
Duckman
Cosmos
The Streets of San Francisco
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Still Standing
Grandfathered
Romeo + Juliet
The Firm
L'onore e il rispetto
Jack & Bobby
Dick Tracy
Emigratis
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
Bad Blood
That's Life
Careful What You Wish For
Cruising
Mambo Italiano
Josh Gates Tonight
The Rocketeer
Chiefs