Charles Scorsese
Born:May 8, 1913
Place of Birth:New York City, New York, USA
Died:August 23, 1993
Known For:Acting
Biography
Luciano Charles Scorsese (May 5, 1913–August 23, 1993) was an American actor and father of filmmaker Martin Scorsese. Scorsese was born in New York City, the son of Teresa and Francesco Scorsese, Sicilian immigrants from Polizzi Generosa, a small town near Palermo. He married Catherine Cappa in 1933. He was the father of Academy Award-winning film director Martin Scorsese. In 1976 he made his first film appearance in Taxi Driver, albeit in a still newspaper photograph with his wife, as Iris’ father. He later appeared in his son’s 1980 film, Raging Bull, where he played "Charlie.” He featured in the gangster film Goodfellas in 1990, portraying "Vinnie" who was based on the real-life gangster Thomas Agro.
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Filmography
Acting
GoodFellas
Vinnie
1990
The King of Comedy
First Man at Bar
1982
After Hours
Club Berlin Patron (uncredited)
1985
Moonstruck
Customer at Bakery (uncredited)
1987
The Age of Innocence
Elderly Man at Jersey City Station (uncredited)
1993
The Color of Money
High Roller #1
1986
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Extra (uncredited)
1984
The Hard Way
Senior Citizen (uncredited)
1991
Production