Charles Scorsese was an American actor who is best known for Goodfellas, Cape Fear, and After Hours. He was born on May 8, 1913, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, and passed away on August 23, 1993, in Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York City, New York.
Personal and Family Life
Charles Scorsese was married to Catherine Scorsese from June 10, 1934, until his death in 1993, and they had two sons, Frank and Martin, who is also a well-known director. He was the son of Teresa Badaglina and Francesco Scorsese, who immigrated from Sicily. Charles had a close-knit family, including granddaughters Domenica and Cathy Cameron-Scorsese.
Death and Legacy
Charles Scorsese passed away after a long illness in 1993. He left behind a legacy as an actor who frequently collaborated with his son Martin Scorsese. His contributions to film, though often uncredited, made a significant impact in the industry, especially in the movies he appeared in.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Color of Money | 1986-10-17 | High Roller #1 |
| Italianamerican | 1974-10-01 | Self |
| GoodFellas | 1990-09-12 | Vinnie |
| The King of Comedy | 1982-12-18 | First Man at Bar |
| Martin Scorsese Directs | 1990-06-16 | Self |
| The Muppets Take Manhattan | 1984-06-27 | Extra (uncredited) |
| The Scorsese Machine | 1990-01-01 | Self |
| Cape Fear | 1991-11-13 | Fruit Stand Customer |
| The Hard Way | 1991-03-08 | Senior Citizen (uncredited) |
| China Girl | 1987-09-25 | Old Man at the Bar (uncredited) |
| After Hours | 1985-08-16 | Club Berlin Patron (uncredited) |
| Wise Guys | 1986-04-17 | Birthday Guest |
| Scorsese on Scorsese | 2004-12-08 | Self (archive footage) |
| The Age of Innocence | 1993-09-10 | Elderly Man at Jersey City Station (uncredited) |
| Moonstruck | 1987-12-16 | Customer at Bakery (uncredited) |
| Raging Bull | 1980-11-14 | Charlie – Man with Como |
| Bad | 1987-08-31 | Bus Passenger |
| Martin Scorsese, l’Italo-Américain | 2023-12-08 | Self |