By Savannah Walsh. The actor brought charming crooks to life on-screen in a career spanning 40 years, but his off-screen. Hollywood director Martin Scorsese and actor Robert De Niro have led the tributes to Goodfellas star Ray Liotta, who died this week aged 67. Scorsese reunited with Pileggi, Pesci, and De Niro five years later for "Casino", an ambitious but flawed attempt to replicate the success of "Goodfellas". Great Ending. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. Joe Pesci won the only Goodfellas Oscar for his portrayal of Tommy DeVito, a character based on Tommy "Two-Gun" DeSimone. One role defined Mr. He stars with Jennifer Lopez as corrupt police detectives in the new NBC series "Shades Of Blue. The actor reportedly died in his sleep in. The. His publicist, Jennifer Allen, confirmed. Some of Ray Liotta's best movies could also be considered the greatest movies of all time. Ray Liotta, the intense actor from New Jersey best known for his turn as the hustler turned mob rat Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese’s GoodFellas, has died. Hollywood director Martin Scorsese and actor Robert De Niro have led the tributes to Goodfellas star Ray Liotta, who died this week aged 67. After all, in the ’90s, television wasn’t something an film actor aspired to make. The bad boy Emma dates is named Vincent Liotta, a reference to Ray Liotta. Like you'd say to somebody, you're going to like this guy. With memorable characters like Ray Liotta’s Henry Hill, Robert De Niro’s Jimmy “The Gent” Conway, and Lorraine Bracco’s Karen Hill, Scorsese’s Goodfellas left an indelible mark on pop. The beloved actor Ray Liotta tragically passed away at the age of 67. His death at 67 robs. Goodfellas ’s famously large “f**k” count was mostly improvised. Tommy starts kicking him to death, and Jimmy and Henry join in to support their friend. He was 67. The actor died from acute heart failure and respiratory issues, according to documents obtained. The Rough-Hewn Elegance of Ray Liotta. Sprinted, really. The most obvious casting connection between Goodfellas actors on The Sopranos is undeniably Lorraine Bracco. Raymond Allen Liotta (Italian:; December 18, 1954 – May 26, 2022) was an American actor. Ray Liotta to receive posthumous star on Hollywood Walk of Fame The ceremony is set for Friday, Feb. He was 67. He was 67. With Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco. You remember the scene: Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) and Karen (Lorraine Bracco) arrive at the Copacabana, skip the line, head down a staircase and hallway, and meet a bunch of, well, goodfellas. Goodfellas follows. In a panic, Karen flushes the last of Henry's supply down the toilet, which he was counting on after she bails him out of jail. Warner Bros. has died at 67. By ABC News. One key exception to this was the name of. ”. RAY Liotta has faced some difficult times as fans reflect on the actor's life following his shocking death. He was. Ray Liotta, the intense actor from New Jersey best known for his turn as the hustler turned mob rat Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese‘s GoodFellas, has died. He was 67. This time, he stepped into the shoes of Fred Jung, father of famous cocaine smuggler George Jung. Based on Nicholas Pileggi's book WISEGUY, Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS is a wry, violent, and exhilarating film about the life of Henry Hill, an aspiring criminal who ends up in the FBI's witness protection program after testifying against his former partners. 4. Goodfellas was on TV and it was that infamous opening scene. Lo and More Stars Pay Tribute. He was 67. Liotta died on May 26, 2022, at age 67. Liotta’s career more than any other: the gangster Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese’s acclaimed 1990 film “Goodfellas. Mannish Boy. 1 Goodfellas. Liotta’s publicist, Jen Allen, said he was in the Dominican Republic shooting a new movie and didn’t wake up Thursday morning. And although he didn’t see Cocaine Bear released into the world, the actor made it clear to. RAY LIOTTA signed GOODFELLAS 8x10 w/ coa TOMMY COMMIT MURDER WHILE PLAYING POKER. Ray Liotta, who starred in the Martin Scorsese mob classic Goodfellas, in addition to roles in Cop Land and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 67. Ray Liotta, the charismatic wiseguy star of classic films like Goodfellas, has died. He was 67. Ray Liotta, star of Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 67. 26th February 2023 by Ged Richardson. By the end you’d have to be a sociopath. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 67. FILE - Ray Liotta, a cast member in the NBC series “Shades of Blue,” poses during the 2018 NBCUniversal Summer Press Day on May 2, 2018, in Universal City, Calif. Photograph: Ronald Grant. Ray Liotta, the gruff blue-eyed actor who starred in movies like Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 67. Then we have Ray Liotta reprising the role of Henry Hill. Actor’s coked-up and paranoid portrayal of Henry Hill proved he would never be a schnook. Martin Scorsese’s mom Catherine often showed up in his movies, and fans of his can always point her out. Liotta had a tremendous acting career, which included a recent. He was 67. Liotta and Lorraine Bracco in Goodfellas (1990). 6. According to his representative who confirmed the news, the actor died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic while. Goodfellas ends with Ray Liotta's character Henry Hill in the witness protection program after ratting on his fellow gangsters. If you've seen "Goodfellas," you know Scorsese's subversive, stylishly-rendered "based-on-actual-events" exploration of the criminal underworld, which details the rise of Henry Hill (Ray Liotta. According to TMZ, which obtained documents on Liotta's passing from the Dominican Republic, where he was shooting a film at the time, Liotta died due to a combination of "respiratory insufficiency," "pulmonary edema," and "acute heart failure. Jimmy and Tommy are asleep when Henry hears a loud thumping noise. Ray Liotta Says Iconic ‘Goodfellas’ Tracking Shot Take Was Ruined by Line Flub. R. Then came his tough-guy roles in Something Wild and Goodfellas. Photograph: Allstar/Warner Bros/Sportsphoto For a film abundant in bloody violence, GoodFellas is not short on humour. $13. After three decades of. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. Based on the book Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi, Goodfellas tells the story of mob associate Henry Hill (Ray Liotta), from his days as a teenager running errands for Paul Cicero (Paul Sorvino) and his crew to his full involvement with the Lucchese crime family. Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in Goodfellas and. Add time. We were goodfellas. 49. Role Henry Hill. He was 67. Goodfellas: Directed by Martin Scorsese. He was 67. The world lost one of its brightest and fiercest stars in May 2022 with the death of Ray Liotta, who. Publicist Jennifer Allen told. A local TV host starts by calling out one of the actor’s press-release quotes, in which Liotta insisted that his character, Ray Sinclair, an ex-con with a penchant for assault, isn’t a bad guy. Ray Liotta. Henry Hill and Ray Liotta | Rebecca Sapp/WireImage In Goodfellas , viewers see Hill’s lucrative drug operation pick up steam toward the end of the movie. If you love matching the real-life story to films, Wiseguy makes the ultimate Goodfellas companion. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. The world of film and TV is reeling following the unexpected passing of Goodfellas actor Ray Liotta. He was 67. The perfect Ray Liotta Laughing Ray Liotta Goodfellas Animated GIF for your conversation. before ending the set with a solo shot of Liotta looking out at the water. May 26, 2022. "He delivers a performance that is, in my mind. The 1991 Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas told a true story, but the director changed a number of the real-life gangsters' names. 5. /Ringer illustration Ahead of Goodfellas turning 30 on Saturday, The Ringer looks back on the moments that define. Martin Scorsese’s mom Catherine often showed up in his movies, and fans of his can always point her out. Despite his 40-year career and 126 movie credits, Ray Liotta had a surprisingly low net worth. The Goodfellas actor died in his sleep at age 67 on May 26, 2022, in the Dominican Republic, due to respiratory insufficiency. It is a film adaptation of the 1985 nonfiction book Wiseguy by Pileggi. He was 67. "Now Go Home & Get Your F**king Shinebox!" The insult comes from mobster Billy Batts, who insults Tommy's old shoe shine boy days. $15. He was. With Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco. In what is, if not the most famous scene in the movie, it's right up there as Henry (Ray Liotta) and Karen (Lorraine Bracco) make their way into the Copa in that amazing Steadicam shot that uses “Then He Kissed Me” by The Crystals. Famous for its creative camerawork and anti-heroic protagonists, Goodfellas takes viewers deep into the New York mafia underworld during the 1970s. Liotta got his start in the business with a handful of bit parts and a role on the soap opera Another World, but. In 2001, he played the role of Justice Department official, Paul Krendler, in The Silence of The Lambs sequel, Hannibal. He was 67. Liotta's publicist Jennifer Allen confirmed the sad news in a statement to CNN,. His feet, Puma-clad, are on the coffee table. Lorraine Bracco, who played Liotta’s wife in Goodfellas, wrote: “I am utterly shattered to hear this terrible news about my Ray,” I can be anywhere in the world & people will come up & tell. June 13, 2012, 11:58 AM. The prequel film features Ray Liotta playing two characters, acting as both of the Moltisanti twins. He was best known for his portrayals of Shoeless Joe Jackson in the film Field of Dreams (1989) and Henry Hill in the film Goodfellas. "Speedo" - The Cadillacs. Henry hands out dollar bills left and right. Rated R, Biography, Crime Drama, 1990, Directed by Martin Scorsese. Ray Liotta, the gruff blue-eyed actor who starred in movies like Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 67. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. The actor. You're Really Funny. In the film Good Fellas Ray Liotta plays Henry Hill, who was in the mob. Hollywood director Martin Scorsese and actor Robert De Niro have led the tributes to Goodfellas star Ray Liotta, who died this week aged 67. Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) becomes involved as a kid with the mafia after befriending Jimmy Conway (Robert De Niro). "[Martin Scorsese] didn't want me to talk to him before [the movie]," explained. He was 67. The Most Memorable Scene in Goodfellas. The Goodfellas, Field of Dreams, and The Many Saints of Newark actor died in his sleep at the age of 67, while he was filming a movie called Dangerous Waters in the Dominican Republic. “I’m. The only drawbacks he brings to the audience’s attention are not having Jimmy around and too many onions in his pasta sauce. Goodfellas actor Ray Liotta has died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic at the age of 67. When I think of Ray Liotta, who passed away on May 26 at the age of 67, I think of two thoughts in near-immediate succession. Ray Liotta insists he doesn't quite recall the "Sopranos. By Aaron Rapoport/Getty Images. His last movie with good friend and. The Most Memorable Scene in Goodfellas. Our wives, mothers, kids, everybody rode along. Henry gets arrested on narcotics charges. Actor Ray Liotta. He was 67. Ray Liotta gives a thrillingly livewire and career-defining performance as the wide-eyed aspirational tough guy Henry himself, whose gorgeous gravelly voice gives this film its sensational. Goodfellas: Every Major Performance, Ranked. He was 67. I still love the life. “Goodfellas” is a period piece, starting in 1955 and ending in 1980. In honor of actor Ray Liotta's passing, we're taking the time to remember. $299. The ending was a little, there was some improv there that we did, but. 4, 2019. 888. Mon 9 Apr 2007 05. Goodfellas counted on an all-star cast that has been endlessly praised for their incredible performances, and turning down a big role in a very different type of movie is what. When we last talked, Ray Liotta was thinking a lot about mortality. Happy 20th Anniversary to Ray Liotta Eating His Own Brain in 'Hannibal'. He was 67. Ray Liotta, star of Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 67. 60+ Famous Charlie Brown Quotes - Snoopy Quotes, Peanuts…. On Feb. Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese exposes the fascinating, mysterious and violent underworld of New York's Mafia families through the life of insider Henry Hill (Ray. When Ray Liotta was in “Goodfellas,” he wasn’t thinking about doing TV. People say it should have won Best Picture. He was 67. He was 67. Goodfellas – Ray Liotta Goodfellas , directed by the great Martin Scorsese and released in 1990, follows the story of Henry Hill (Ray Liotta), a petty criminal who, along with his friends Tommy (Joe Pesci) and Jimmy (Robert De Niro), try to rise to the illustrious status of a gangster on the streets of New York. Bigger money, more violent murders, and it goes deeper into the gangster lifestyle, showing the home life as well as running a major casino on the low as. Liotta can accommodate without even pulling a trigger. 9 Comments. Trailer Songs. $5. Ray Liotta, the New Jersey actor best known for his role as gangster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas,” has died at 67. When I think of Ray Liotta, I'm reminded of the time I was about 7. August 9, 2023 3:32pm. But the real cocaine bear met a more tragic end than a comedic one, as Banks noted. Ray Liotta, star of Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 67. Photograph: Universal/Melinda Sue Gordon/Allstar. The actor will forever be remembered for his brilliance in the iconic film 'Goodfellas'. (AP) - Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. Martin Scorsese (director; co-writer): I'd seen Ray in Something Wild, Jonathan Demme's film; I really liked him. S. Liotta even pitched jokes that ultimately ended up in the script. Published on May 26, 2022 01:46PM EDT. "Firenze Sogna" - Giuseppe di Stefano. Of course, the best and most memorable role of Liotta was going to be as Henry Hill in Goodfellas. The film can be called a modest success. Actor Ray Liotta. He was 67. Template ID: 47235368. Ray Liotta, who starred in the beloved films ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams,’ died in his sleep while in the Dominican Republic. LIOTTA: And then I end up playing him, and now I can't - you know, now if he's on, you know, I listen to the Frank Sinatra station the. Liotta is sometimes described as having a late-career resurgence thanks to scene-stealing roles in Marriage Story, where he plays an aggressive divorce lawyer, or The Many Saints of Newark, where he had dual roles as the id and the superego of the Sopranos crime family. Actor Ray Liotta, known for his roles in "Goodfellas" and "Field of Dreams," has died, according to his publicist Jennifer Allen. “Goodfellas” is often considered an all-time great movie. Ray Liotta nearly appeared in HBO's The Sopranos, but it's actually a good thing that he didn't. 2 Million. Actor Ray Liotta, who rocketed to film stardom in Goodfellas, has died in his sleep at a hotel in the Dominican Republic where he was filming a movie. Ending / spoiler. Ray Liotta was probably most well-known for his role as nobody-to-somebody mobster Henry Hill in Scorsese's famous mafia film Goodfellas, but the easily-recognizable actor also held claim to a. Goodfellas — the story of Henry Hill's (Ray Liotta) rise and fall within the mob — isn't just one of the best gangster movies of all time, it's one of the best movies of all time without any. Although he didn't end up appearing in The Sopranos, Ray Liotta did make his franchise debut in The Many Saints of Newark. Ray Liotta. Then near the end of the film, Henry Hill realizes he’s going to get whacked. Here's what it is. Goodfellas. They believe the volatile Tommy is about to become a. RAY LIOTTA, the actor, was born in 1954 in Newark, New Jersey and raised seven miles away, in Union, New Jersey. RAY LIOTTA (goodfellas) Lyrics: Oh, ah / In giro con i miei di notte su una Benz (Uh) / Mio fra' accosta a destra e dà una botta / Bravo ragazzo come Ray Liotta /. ”. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. And we were treated like movie stars with muscle. Ray Liotta attends the Marriage Story premiere during the 57th New York Film Festival in New York on Oct. 4. Did you gain all that weight for the movie? Ray Liotta: Yeah I put on about 25 or 30 pounds. Although Ray Liotta appeared in The Many Saints of Newark, he was initially wanted for a role in The Sopranos - but it simply wouldn't have worked. And we were treated like movie stars with muscle. By The Ringer Staff May 26, 2022, 3:35pm EDT. Dimensions: 1600x1150 px. 00 shipping. Ray Liotta, an actor best known for his menacing, tough-guy roles in “Something Wild” and the mob drama “Goodfellas” who also had a significant supporting part in the baseball. Her best acting work probably is in “Goodfellas” where she plays Tommy. Ray Liotta, the New Jersey actor who dazzled as mobster Henry Hill in “ Goodfellas, ” has died. A cause of death was not immediately. ) Liotta won the 2004 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his work on “E. When we. The film opens with three men driving in their car late at night on a highway. With its breakneck pace and choppy editing inspired by the opening minutes of François Truffaut’s Jules and Jim. Noooooo : ( what a career he left behind. Actor Ray Liotta's death last year was due to cardiovascular disease, an autopsy revealed. According to Deadline, Liotta died in his sleep while in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming the movie Dangerous Waters. The actor from Goodfellas was reportedly shot and killed in the Dominican Republic while filming a new movie. In. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. And that was definitively the end of Liotta’s hypothetical career in construction. Liotta, who died this week at 67, fills Scorsese’s movie with dozens of. Goodfellas. But according to a new series of interviews in Esquire—in the sprawling "Ray Liotta: An Oral History"—we almost never saw the actor, who died last year at 67,. RELATED: 15 Most Memorable Quotes From Goodfellas. "Goodfellas" actor Ray Liotta has died, ABC News confirms. Lorraine Bracco, who played Hill's wife, Karen, said she was "utterly shattered. 2:22. The actor, who was best-known for his starring role in Martin Scorsese’s 1990 crime classic, died in his sleep on May26, 2022 when he was shooting a new film in the Dominican Republic. Layla, by Eric. Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) becomes involved as a kid with the mafia after befriending Jimmy Conway (Robert De Niro). De Niro turns from charismatic to stone-cold killer at the drop of a hat, and the chemistry between him, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, and Lorraine Bracco is undeniable. 4 min. 0:00. Scorsese, who directed both in the 1990 gangster crime. Remembering Ray Liotta: ‘Goodfellas’ Co-Star Lorraine Bracco, J. We're going to listen to Terry's 2016 interview with him. 17. Liotta, who died May 26, started out playing a nice guy on a soap opera. Goodfellas was made on a budget of 25 million dollars. And they always seem to come at a time that you're at your weakest and most in need of their help. Published May 6, 2023. Scorsese’s movie is brutal and cleareyed and. Deadline reports that Liotta, 67, died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, where he had been. By Samantha Bergeson. May 8, 2023 11:04 AM PT Ray Liotta died last year of heart and respiratory system issues, according to a report citing his death documents. Even before I first wandered into the cabstand for an afterschool job I knew I wanted to be a part of them. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed his death directly with his. By Althea Legaspi. Liotta, who died May 26, started out playing a nice guy on a soap opera. The Ray Liotta Syllabus. Ray Liotta, who played both cops in criminals in scores of films and series, has died at 67. According to Henry Hill,. Screenshot: GANGSTER Factory via YouTube. 's passing, an official cause of death has been revealed. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 67. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. “As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster,” Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) muses near the start of “Goodfellas,” and in the fall of 1990, when that film was released, it. (Getty Images) W hen it came to Ray Liotta, his eyes were less the windows to the soul and. He was the charismatic star of "Goodfellas," playing a real-life mobster who rose, fell and finally turned on. “I’m. To me, being a gangster was better than being President of the United States. Hill’s life was later documented in crime reporter Nicholas Pileggi’s 1986 nonfiction book Wiseguy, which became the basis for Goodfellas. Ray Liotta stars as a man who grew up. 5 'Blow' (2001) - $83. He was 67. I shaved my hair back. Goodfellas — the story of Henry Hill's (Ray Liotta) rise and fall within the mob — isn't just one of the best gangster movies of all time, it's one of the best movies of all. In addition to Goodfellas, the prolific actor was also known for roles in Field of Dreams, Something Wild, Unlawful Entry, Hannibal, Killing Them Softly, Observe and Report, and more. Please help. Shepherd is best known for her roles as the mother of Karen Hill (played by Lorraine Bracco) -- the wife of main character Henry Hill (played by Ray Liotta)-- in the film 'Goodfellas' and Mary. Pileggi, a veteran New York crime reporter, got the story straight from Henry Hill ( Ray Liotta ). The Goodfellas, the bad, and the ugly: Inside wild life of Ray Liotta, who was abandoned at birth, saw his adoptive mom die in his arms while filming gangster film that shot him to stardom - and. Liotta, who also starred in "Field of Dreams" and won an. , died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, where. Goodfellas is the story of Henry Hill (Ray Liotta), who gets involved in the New York City mafia at a young age and works his way up the ranks until turning state’s witness in 1980. . In 1990’s Goodfellas, drugs are the downfall of Liotta’s Henry Hill as he looks for ways to make a quick buck — in violation of mafia rules — by making side deals involving white powder. Odie "Odienator" Henderson has spent over 33 years working in Information Technology. United States. Ray Liotta’s cause of death has been revealed almost a year after the Goodfellas actor passed away. Allen confirmed the actor's death to CBS News. When working on Goodfellas, Pesci shared this anecdote with Scorsese, who liked it so much he decided to add it to the film. ” That sprawling film was based on the real-life. For nearly an hour, Jonathan Demme’s cult. Scorsese, who directed both in the 1990 gangster crime. On May 28, Nittolo penned an emotional Instagram tribute to the actor. Share URL. Ray Liotta, a legendary character actor known for his career-defining performance in the crime classic “Goodfellas,” died in his sleep. BIANCULLI: This is FRESH AIR. $38. He was 67. You’re really funny. Published Apr 8, 2020. Cocaine Bear was filmed the previous year during the summer of 2021. He was 67. (AP) - Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. Liotta at the London film festival. Ray Liotta, an actor best known for his menacing, tough-guy roles in Something Wild and the mob drama Goodfellas, has died aged 67. And that was definitively the end of Liotta’s hypothetical career in construction. May 26, 2022. He was 67. ”. He was 67. Ray Liotta, star of ‘Goodfellas’, ‘Cop Land’ and ‘Marriage Story’, has died at the age of 67 (Getty Images) When it came to Ray Liotta, his eyes were. Ray Liotta, the terrific actor whose career breakout came in the 1990 Martin Scorsese crime classic Goodfellas after co-starring in Field of Dreams, has died. Max. He was 67. Cocaine Bear. May 26, 2022 The Goodfellas movie sountrack packs in 12 songs and 43 overall tracks, including: "Rags to Riches" - Tony Bennett. In. Then came his tough-guy roles in Something Wild and Goodfellas. Goodfellas. He's survived by. Goodfellas star Ray Liotta has died in his sleep at a hotel in the Dominican Republic at the age of 67 where he had been filming a new movie - as co-star Robert De Niro led tributes. Legendary actor Ray Liotta died at 67 today, and it made me feel nostalgic for one of the most iconic scenes in film history: the Goodfellas helicopter. He is wearing shapeless jeans and an. According to his representative who confirmed the news, the actor died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic while. Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. The actor died overnight in his sleep in the Dominican. Discover and Share the best GIFs on Tenor. Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. While movies like National Treasure and his Wicker Man remake have undoubtedly tarnished Cage’s reputation, he does have a proven track record as an actor. Actor Ray Liotta has died at 67. Henry didn't die the. Ray Liotta played “Shoeless” Joe Jackson in the 1989 movie Field of Dreams. But here is Ray Liotta’s Henry Hill, clearly still besotted with a childhood idol and the life he shared with the man. The film—which was adapted from Nicholas Pileggi's 1985 non-fiction novel Wiseguys—chronicles the rise and fall of mobster Henry Hill (Ray Liotta). His best performances—in Something Wild, Goodfellas, and the little seen Forever Mine —are feats, evidence of an actor in rare form. Joe Pesci does the part of Tomny DeVito. Ray Liotta". Ray Liotta ’s death last month, mourned by so many, has left a void in perhaps the most celebrated director he ever worked with, Martin Scorsese. May 26, 2022 · 7 min read.