Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 16, 1912
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Catherine Scorsese
Biography
Catherine Scorsese (April 16, 1912 – January 6, 1997) was an American actress, and the mother of filmmaker Martin Scorsese. Scorsese was of Italian descent and frequently played the role of an Italian mother. She is perhaps most well known for her appearance in her son's film Goodfellas, as Mrs. DeVito, Tommy's mother, as well as Casino and Mean Streets. She published a recipe book, “Italianamerican: The Scorsese Family Cookbook.”
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain | Self |
| 2020 | GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors | Actor (Archive Footage) |
| 2014 | Inside Rupert Pupkin | Self (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Scorsese on Scorsese | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' | Self (archive footage) |
| 1995 | Casino | Piscano's Mother |
| 1994 | Men Lie | |
| 1993 | The Age of Innocence | Elderly Woman at Jersey City Station (uncredited) |
| 1991 | Cape Fear | Fruit Stand Customer |
| 1990 | GoodFellas | Tommy's Mother |
| 1990 | The Godfather Part III | Woman in Cafe |
| 1990 | Martin Scorsese Directs | Self |
| 1990 | The Scorsese Machine | Self |
| 1987 | China Girl | Old Woman at the Bar (uncredited) |
| 1987 | Moonstruck | Customer at Bakery |
| 1986 | Wise Guys | Birthday Guest |
| 1984 | The Muppets Take Manhattan | Extra (uncredited) |
| 1982 | The King of Comedy | Rupert's Mom (voice) |
| 1974 | Italianamerican | Self |
| 1973 | Martin Scorsese: Back on the Block | Self |
| 1973 | Mean Streets | Woman on Landing (uncredited) |
| 1968 | Who's That Knocking at My Door | Mother |
| 1964 | It's Not Just You, Murray! | Mother |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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