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Full Name: Raymond Allen Liotta
Profession: Actor
Biography: Ray Liotta was an American actor, film producer, and voice actor. Liotta is known for his roles in Goodfellas (1990), Hannibal (2001), and Field of Dreams (1989). He has also appeared in many other films and television series.
Liotta began his acting career in the early 1980s. He had small roles in the films The Lonely Lady (1983) and Something Wild (1986). He also had a small role in the television series Miami Vice.
In 1990, Liotta starred in the film Goodfellas. The film was a critical and commercial success. Liotta's performance in the film earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Born: December 18, 1954
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Historical Events
- 1989-05-05 National release of "Field of Dreams", a sports fantasy drama film based on W. P. Kinsella's novel "Shoeless Joe", starring Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta and Burt Lancaster in his final film role
- 1990-09-19 American gangster film "Goodfellas", directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Ray Liotta, premieres