The Equalizer
1985
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Raymond Sharkey Jr. (November 14, 1952 – June 11, 1993) was an American stage, film and television actor. His most notable film role was Vincent Vacarri in the 1980 film The Idolmaker, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
Ray Sharkey was an American actor who starred in The Idolmaker, Wiseguy and Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills. He died of AIDS in 1993 after a troubled life of drug addiction and car accidents.
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Ray Sharkey was an actor who starred in The Idolmaker, Wiseguy and Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills. He died of AIDS in 1993 after a long struggle with drug addiction and legal troubles.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- June 11, 1993
- November 14, 1952
Jun 13, 1993 · Ray Sharkey, a television and film actor whose portrayals of rough-hewn and emotionally vulnerable tough guys won wide acclaim, but whose personal life descended into a nightmare of drug and...
Jun 13, 1993 · NEW YORK -- Tough-guy actor Ray Sharkey who starred in the late 1980s television series 'Wiseguys' has died at 41 of AIDS. Robert Walsh, a spokesman for Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn,...
Jun 13, 1993 · Ray Sharkey, the hard-living actor who starred as a crime boss in the television series “Wiseguy,” died of the complications of AIDS, his manager said Saturday. He was 40.
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Nov 14, 1980 · The Idolmaker: Directed by Taylor Hackford. With Ray Sharkey, Tovah Feldshuh, Peter Gallagher, Paul Land. Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marcucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.
