Paul Sorvino
Paul Anthony Sorvino (/sɔːrˈviːnoʊ/, Italian: [sorˈviːno]; April 13, 1939 – July 25, 2022) was an American actor, opera singer, businessman, 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.
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Acted in
Pursued
2023
as Grandpa
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022
as Self
The Great American Heist
2022
as Cheech
The Birthday Cake
2021
as Uncle Carmine
Most Guys Are Losers
2020
as Grandpa Paul
Bad Impulse
2019
as Lou Branch
Godfather of Harlem
2019
as Frank Costello
Beneath The Leaves
2019
as Captain Parker
Acts of Desperation
2018
as Chief Lassiter
Papa
2018
as Danny
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
2018
as Phil
Bad Blood
2017
as Nico Rizzuto Sr.
Undercover Grandpa
2017
as Giovanni
Price for Freedom
2017
as Shah of Iran
Lost Cat Corona
2017
as Uncle Sam
The Red Maple Leaf
2017
as Joseph Palermo
A Winter Rose
2016
as Skippy
Rules Don't Apply
2016
as Vernon Scott
The Hybrids Family
2016
as The Count
The Brooklyn Banker
2016
as Benny
Executor
2016
as Father Antonio
The Bronx Bull
2016
as Giuseppe LaMotta
Detours
2016
as Joe DiMaria
Chasing Gold
2016
as Frank
The Bandit Hound
2016
as Chief Burton
Emigratis
2016
as Self
Kidnapped in Romania
2016
as Alexandru Damian
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
2016
as God
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
2016
as Dr. Dominico Scarpa
Enzian: When the Lights Go Up
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Cold Deck
2015
as Chips
Sicilian Vampire
2015
as Jimmy Scambino
Grandfathered
2015
as Jack Martino
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self
Careful What You Wish For
2015
as Sheriff Big Jack
No Deposit
2015
as Alfie
Cosmos
2014
as Augustin Mouchot (voice)
Immigrant
2013
as Yeshiva Principal
The Goldbergs
2013
as Ben 'Pop Pop' Goldberg
4Closed
2013
as Bud
How Sweet It Is
2013
as Big Mike
Last I Heard
2013
as Joe Scoleri
Divorce Invitation
2012
as Daniel Miller
Elementary
2012
as Robert Pardillo
Jersey Shore Shark Attack
2012
as Mayor Palantine
For the Love of Money
2012
as Red Parker
Imaginary Friend
2012
as Jonathan
The Devil's Carnival
2012
as God
The Trouble with Cali
2012
as Ivan
God Don't Make the Laws
2011
as Lewis
Night Club
2011
as Himself
Kill the Irishman
2011
as Tony Salerno
Miller's Tale
2011
as Self
Santa Baby 2
2009
as Santa Claus
Doc West II
2009
as Sheriff Roy Basehart
Doc West
2009
as Roy Basehart
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008
as Rotti Largo
Greetings from the Shore
2008
as Catch Turner
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
2008
as Ledudal
Last Hour
2008
as Maitre Steinfeld
Exorcising 'Cruising'
2007
as Self (archive footage)
The History of 'Cruising'
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. Fix It
2006
as Wally
Witness to 'Reds'
2006
as Self
L'onore e il rispetto
2006
as Beniamino
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005
The Workaday Gangster
2004
as Self
Goodnight, Joseph Parker
2004
as Charlie
Jack & Bobby
2004
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004
as Self
Mr. 3000
2004
as Gus Panas
Law & Order: The First 3 Years
2004
as Self - Sergeant Phil Cerreta
The Cooler
2003
as Buddy Stafford
Mambo Italiano
2003
as Gino Barberini
Mafia Doctor
2003
as Nicola Dellarusso
Still Standing
2002
Hey Arnold! The Movie
2002
as Scheck (voice)
Ciao America
2002
as Antonio Primavera
Streghe verso nord
2001
as Gallio
Longshot
2001
as Laszlo Pryce
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
2001
as Self
Perfume
2001
as Lorenzo Mancini
See Spot Run
2001
as Sonny Talia
The Amati Girls
2001
as Joe
Plan B
2001
as Joe Maloni
That's Life
2000
as Frank DeLucca
The Thin Blue Lie
2000
as Frank Rizzo
Cheaters
2000
as Constantine Kiamos
That Championship Season
1999
as Coach
Harlem Aria
1999
as Fabiano Grazzi
Houdini
1998
as Blackburn
Knock Off
1998
as Harry Johanson
Dead Broke
1998
as Harvey
Bulworth
1998
as Graham Crockett
Men with Guns
1998
as Horace Burke
The Big House
1998
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
1997
as Joe Torre
Most Wanted
1997
as CIA Deputy Director Kenny Rackmill
Money Talks
1997
as Guy Cipriani
American Perfekt
1997
as Franck
Romeo + Juliet
1996
as Fulgencio Capulet
Escape Clause
1996
as Lt. Gil Farrand
Love Is All There Is
1996
as Piero Malacici
Dog Watch
1996
as Delgoti
Nixon
1995
as Henry Kissinger
Cover Me
1995
as J.J. Davis
Without Consent
1994
as Dr. Winslow
Backstreet Justice
1994
as Captain Phil Giarusso
Parallel Lives
1994
as Ed Starling
Duckman
1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
1993
as Anthony Caruso
The Firm
1993
as Tommy Morolto (uncredited)
The Last Mile
1992
as The Tenor
The Rocketeer
1991
as Eddie Valentine
Don't Touch My Daughter
1991
as Lt. Willman
Age Isn't Everything
1991
as Max
Law & Order
1990
as Phil Cerreta
GoodFellas
1990
as Paul Cicero
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Dick Tracy
1990
as Lips Manlis
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Dr. Nikolai Rozhenko
The Oldest Rookie
1987
as Det. Ike Porter
Almost Partners
1987
as Jack Wilder
Very Close Quarters
1986
A Fine Mess
1986
as Tony Pazzo
Betrayed by Innocence
1986
as Mike Vogel
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
1986
as Gino
The Stuff
1985
as Colonel Malcolm Grommett Spears
Chiller
1985
as Reverend Penny
Moonlighting
1985
as David Addison Sr.
Turk 182!
1985
as Himself
Surviving
1985
as Harvey
With Intent to Kill
1984
as Doyle Reinecker
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Al Sidell
My Mother's Secret Life
1984
as Max
Chiefs
1983
as Sheriff Skeeter Willis
Off the Wall
1983
as Warden Nicholas F. Castle
That Championship Season
1982
as Phil Romano
A Question of Honor
1982
as Carlo Danzie
I, the Jury
1982
as Detective Pat Chambers
Melanie
1982
as Walter
Reds
1981
as Louis Fraina
Cruising
1980
as Capt. Edelson
Lost and Found
1979
as Reilly
Dummy
1979
as Lowell Myers
The Brink's Job
1978
as Jazz Maffie
Slow Dancing In The Big City
1978
as Lou Friedlander
Bloodbrothers
1978
as Chubby De Coco
Oh, God!
1977
as Reverend Willie Williams
Seventh Avenue
1977
as Dave Shaw
Bert D'Angelo Superstar
1976
I Will, I Will...For Now
1976
as Lou Springer
We'll Get By
1975
as George Platt
Angel and Big Joe
1975
Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue
1974
as Ring
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
1974
as Harry Walters
The Gambler
1974
as Hips
Tell Me Where It Hurts
1974
as Joe
King Lear
1974
as Gloucester
The Day of the Dolphin
1973
as Curtis Mahoney
A Touch of Class
1973
as Walter Menkes
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Sergeant Bert D'Angelo
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
1972
as Cab Driver
Made For Each Other
1971
as Gig's Father
Cry Uncle!
1971
as Coughing Cop
The Panic in Needle Park
1971
as Samuels
Great Performances
1971
as Gloucester
Where’s Poppa?
1970
as Owner of Gus & Grace's Home
Skyscraper
1965
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
The Oscars
1953
as Self