Charles Scorsese

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1913-05-08

Deathday 1993-08-23 (80 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As 查尔斯·斯科塞斯

Charles Scorsese

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Scorsese, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2004
Scorsese on Scorsese

as Self (archive footage)

1993
The Age of Innocence

as Elderly Man at Jersey City Station (uncredited)

1991
Cape Fear

as Fruit Stand Customer

1991
The Hard Way

as Senior Citizen (uncredited)

1990
GoodFellas

as Vinnie

1987
Moonstruck

as Customer at Bakery (uncredited)

1987
China Girl

as Old Man at the Bar (uncredited)

1987
Bad

as Bus Passenger

1986
The Color of Money

as High Roller #1

1986
Wise Guys

as Birthday Guest

1985
After Hours

as Club Berlin Patron (uncredited)

1984
The Muppets Take Manhattan

as Extra (uncredited)

1982
The King of Comedy

as First Man at Bar

1980
Raging Bull

as Charlie - Man with Como

1974

Costume & Make-Up

1985
After Hours

as Wardrobe Assistant