This freedom, who left us

This freedom, who left us

Two months after the sudden death of Ray Liotta, Martin Scorsese’s “The Free” headliner Paul Sorvino is also bowing out. The opportunity to measure that many film talents have left us. Ark.

With the death of Paul Sorvino, the unforgettable Paul Cicero, there is still a man of freedom who has just left us, two months after the brutal death of Ray Liotta, another headliner of Martin Scorsese’s film.

An opportunity to review – and painfully measure – how many actors left us in the film. For your taste...

Paul Sorvino (1939-2022)

The planet of cinema is losing another franchisee. Two months after the disappearance Ray Liottais an actor Paul Sorvino who died on Monday, July 25, at the age of 83. Unforgettable Paul Cicero from the movie Martin ScorseseThis quintessential “hero actor” has graced the big screen (Romeo + Juliet, Nixon) as well as the small screen (New York City Police, where he camped as Phil Serretta for about thirty episodes).

Ray Liotta (1954-2022)

If no Ray Liotta Has not had a career worthy of her talent, yet she remains in some strong roles; And among them, of course, the role that moviegoers the world over rightly respect above all others: Henry Hill’s role in Goodfellas Martin Scorsese.

It cannot be said that the announcement of his death was as cruel as it was unexpected. Due to be filming in the Dominican Republic for his next film, Dangerous Waters, he fell asleep in a hotel room so he wouldn’t wake up. The actor was 67 years old.

Tony Sirico (1942-2022)

The one who played Paulie Cackles perfectly in The Sopranos had a very small role free. In this case, Tony Stacks, who we see at the beginning of the film, gets out of his car to play cards among the neighborhood mobsters.

Louis Eppolito (1948-2019)

Louis Eppolito played “Andy the Big Bacon” in Les Affranchis, which we discover when Scorsese’s camera introduces us, in the voice of Ray Liotta, to the local dimensions of the mafia. Turns out Louis Eppolito He was a real dirty cop, who incidentally was still collecting envelopes for the police when he appeared in the film; His moment of glory. He also worked for the Luche and Gambino families. Sentenced to life in prison for several murders in 2009, he died in 2019 at the Tucson Medical Center in Arizona.

Frank Adonis (1935-2018)


Frank Adonis began his career in 1971 playing for the French Connection. He played many mobster roles throughout his career, including Francesco Rossi’s classic Lucky Luciano. In free, he was Anthony Stabley. We could see him behind Joe Pesci in the legendary “I’m funny… how funny?” scene. He died in December 2018 at the age of 83 in Las Vegas.

Frank Pellegrino (1944-2017)

“How would you like your steak? asks Johnny Dio. “Point!” replied Paul Cicero. “Ah! We have an aristocrat!” Everyone remembers one of the exchanges between bosses who are serving time in prison. free. Frank Pellegrino impersonated Johnny Dio, red coat and cigar in his beard, cooking meat.

Chuck Lowe (1928-2017)

Unforgettable Chuck Lowe Inn free. He slipped into Maurice Kessler’s clothes. A wig seller and promoter in his spare time, and above all one of the instigators of the famous Lufthansa heist in the film. The problem is, he was a little too inclined to harass Jimmy Conway to get his share of the profits, in addition to being a smartass…before being ironed out with some sort of help from Tom. The stylus was stuck in the back of the neck.

Frank Vincent (1937-2017)

In September 2017, Frank Vincent died of a heart attack at the age of 78. Martin Scorsese’s faithful starred in Raging Bull, Casino, and Of course free, where he camped with King Billy Betts, who had the misfortune of joking about Tom’s shoe shine in the past. miscalculation…

Like several of his Mafia colleagues, Frank Vincent was hired by HBO in 2004 to star. the sopranosWhere he played Phil Leotardo, but heAppeared at the beginning of season 5. Indeed, next year (the final season of the show) will reveal his determination to destroy the family of the series’ hero, Tony Soprano.

Tony Lipp (1930-2013)

A veteran of gangster films including The Godfather, he also headlines SopranoPlayed by Tony Lipp free Frank Manzo, nicknamed “Frankie le rital”, head of the Lucchese family. While the actor died in 2013, the real Frank Manzo died in his sleep in 2012 after being released from prison in 1994.

Gina Mastrogiacomo (1961-2001)

Gina Mastrogiacomo played Janice Ross, Henry Hill’s mistress. He died aged 39 in 2001 of a rare bacterial heart infection. His heartbroken father Leonard died six months later.

Catherine Scorsese (1912-1997)

Famiglia is sacred. Martin Scorsese’s mother, Catherine, thus appeared regularly in her son’s works. In freeShe played Tom’s beloved mother, who was always ready to cook a good pasta dish for her son and his friends, even at 2 am.

Charles Scorsese (1913-1993)

Martin Scorsese’s father, Charles, first appeared in Taxi Driver. In free, he played godfather Vinnie, who was also seen quite busy in the kitchen in the iconic prison meal-preparation sequence. His character is based on a real mobster, Thomas Agrowho worked for the Gambino family, specializing in racketeering and betting.

Source: allocine

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