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Film & Television
Ray Liotta
1954–2022Newark, NJItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included
Goodfellas
Biography
Goodfellas; Field of Dreams; adopted but raised in Italian-American family in New Jersey. SAG Award; defined the American gangster genre in Goodfellas (1990)
Notable For
- Goodfellas
- Field of Dreams
- adopted but raised in Italian-American family in New Jersey
Honors & Recognition
- SAG Award
- defined the American gangster genre in Goodfellas (1990)
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Film & Television
- Specialty
- Acting
- Years
- 1954–2022
- Birth Place
- Newark, NJ
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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