Biography
Paul Anthony Sorvino (April 13, 1939 – July 25, 2022) was a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, opera singer, writer, and sculptor. He often portrayed authority figures on both sides of the law and was known for his roles as Paulie Cicero (based on Paul Vario) in the 1990 gangster film Goodfellas, and NYPD Sergeant Phil Cerreta on the TV series Law & Order. He took on supporting roles in A Touch of Class, Reds, The Rocketeer, Nixon, and Romeo + Juliet. He was the father of actors Mira Sorvino and Michael Sorvino.
Known For
Filmography
عراب هارلم
as Frank Costello
Cosmos
as Augustin Mouchot (voice)
The Goldbergs
as Ben 'Pop Pop' Goldberg
Elementary
as Robert Pardillo
Dick Tracy
as Lips Manlis
الرفاق الصالحون
as Paul Cicero
القانون والنظام
as Phil Cerreta
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Dr. Nikolai Rozhenko
Murder, She Wrote
as Al Sidell
Great Performances
as Gloucester