Discover the career path of Ray Liotta, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Ray Liotta was an American actor celebrated for his memorable roles, particularly in crime and drama films. He garnered early recognition for "Something Wild" (1986), earning a Golden Globe nomination. His iconic portrayals include Shoeless Joe Jackson in "Field of Dreams" (1989) and Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese's acclaimed "Goodfellas" (1990). Liotta built a diverse filmography, featuring in movies such as "Unlawful Entry", "Cop Land", "Hannibal", "John Q", "Narc", "Identity", "Killing Them Softly", "The Place Beyond the Pines", and "Marriage Story", solidifying his status as a versatile and respected performer.
In 1981, Ray Liotta left the soap opera 'Another World' and moved to Los Angeles.
In 1983, Ray Liotta made his film debut in 'The Lonely Lady'.
In 1986, Ray Liotta gained attention for his role in the film 'Something Wild', earning him a Golden Globe nomination.
In 1986, Ray Liotta's first major acting role in 'Something Wild' earned him a Golden Globe nomination.
In 1990, Ray Liotta portrayed Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese's 'Goodfellas'.
In 1992, Ray Liotta starred in 'Unlawful Entry'.
In 1992, Ray Liotta starred in the film 'Unlawful Entry'.
In 1994, Ray Liotta played a leading role in 'No Escape'.
In 1996, Ray Liotta starred in 'Unforgettable'.
In 1997, Ray Liotta appeared in the film 'Cop Land'.
In 1997, Ray Liotta earned critical praise for his role in James Mangold's 'Cop Land'.
In 1998, Ray Liotta portrayed Frank Sinatra in the TV film 'The Rat Pack', earning a Screen Actors Guild award nomination.
In 1998, Ray Liotta received critical praise for his performance in 'Phoenix'.
In December 2001, Ray Liotta starred as himself in the sitcom 'Just Shoot Me!'.
In 2001, Ray Liotta appeared in the film 'Hannibal'.
In 2001, Ray Liotta played Paul Krendler in 'Hannibal' and the father of George Jung in 'Blow'.
In October 2002, Ray Liotta voiced Tommy Vercetti in the video game 'Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'.
In 2002, Ray Liotta appeared in 'Narc', earning an Independent Spirit Award nomination.
In 2002, Ray Liotta appeared in the films 'John Q' and 'Narc'.
In 2002, Ray Liotta voiced Tommy Vercetti in the video game 'Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'.
In 2003, Ray Liotta appeared in the film 'Identity'.
In 2004, Ray Liotta appeared in the television drama ER, playing Charlie Metcalf in the episode 'Time of Death'.
In 2004, Ray Liotta made his Broadway debut in the play 'Match'.
In 2005, Ray Liotta narrated 'Inside the Mafia' for the National Geographic Channel.
In 2005, Ray Liotta won a Primetime Emmy Award for his guest role in the television series ER.
In 2006, Ray Liotta appeared in 'Smokin' Aces', reuniting with the director of 'Narc'.
In 2007, Ray Liotta appeared in the film 'Wild Hogs' and 'Battle in Seattle'.
In 2008, Ray Liotta starred in 'Hero Wanted' and made a guest appearance on 'SpongeBob SquarePants'.
In 2009, Ray Liotta appeared in 'Crossing Over' and 'Observe and Report'.
In 2011, Ray Liotta starred in 'The Son of No One'.
In 2012, Ray Liotta appeared in the films 'Killing Them Softly' and 'The Iceman'.
In 2012, Ray Liotta appeared in the films 'Killing Them Softly' and 'The Place Beyond the Pines'.
In 2012, Ray Liotta had a voice role in the "What a Croc!" episode of the Disney Channel series Phineas and Ferb.
In 2014, Ray Liotta had a supporting role in 'Muppets Most Wanted'.
In 2014, Ray Liotta played a preacher in the faith-based film The Identical and appeared in Kill the Messenger and Stretch.
In 2015, Ray Liotta starred as Lorca in the miniseries 'Texas Rising', earning him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
In 2018, Ray Liotta became a spokesperson for Pfizer's Chantix advertising campaign.
In 2018, Ray Liotta was discussing his role in the NBC crime drama Shades of Blue.
Ray Liotta starred in the series 'Shades of Blue' until 2018.
In 2019, Ray Liotta appeared in Noah Baumbach's film Marriage Story.
In 2021, Ray Liotta played twin brothers in The Many Saints of Newark, a prequel to The Sopranos.
In 2022, Ray Liotta starred in 'Black Bird' and received a posthumous Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his role as Big Jim Keene.
In February 2023, the movie Cocaine Bear, dedicated to Ray Liotta's memory, was released in theaters.
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