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Ray Sharkey

1952 - 1993

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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. He is also known for his role as Sonny Steelgrave in the television series Wiseguy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ray Sharkey is the 9,826th most popular actor (up from 10,444th in 2019), the 14,831st most popular biography from United States (up from 15,187th in 2019) and the 4,647th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ray Sharkey ranks 9,826 out of 13,578Before him are Charlie Weber, Aditi Govitrikar, Ross Lynch, Charlie Carver, Irwin Keyes, and Jorge Luis Pila. After him are Debrah Farentino, Mel Winkler, Kahi, Virginia Field, Charlie Yeung, and Gale Robbins.

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Among people born in 1952, Ray Sharkey ranks 749Before him are Howie Hawkins, Don Was, Melanie Mayron, Raj Babbar, Takako Shirai, and Irwin Keyes. After him are Michael Brook, Junkyard Dog, Faye Kellerman, Sharon Walsh, Viv Richards, and Mark C. Lee. Among people deceased in 1993, Ray Sharkey ranks 320Before him are Joe Fortenberry, Archie Williams, Richard Webb, Claire Du Brey, Adelaide Hall, and Nan Grey. After him are Claudia McNeil, Helen O'Connell, Reggie Lewis, Don DeFore, and Jim Holton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ray Sharkey ranks 14,836 out of 20,380Before him are Dave Eggers (1970), Ross Lynch (1995), Charlie Carver (1988), Lauren Jauregui (1996), Irwin Keyes (1952), and Bruce Babbitt (1938). After him are Debrah Farentino (1959), Janet Evans (1971), Howard Gordon (1961), Mel Winkler (1941), Gale Robbins (1921), and Jake Lacy (1985).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ray Sharkey ranks 4,649Before him are Dorian Gregory (1971), Martin Starr (1982), Charlie Weber (1978), Ross Lynch (1995), Charlie Carver (1988), and Irwin Keyes (1952). After him are Debrah Farentino (1959), Mel Winkler (1941), Gale Robbins (1921), Jake Lacy (1985), Dileep Rao (1973), and Claire Dodd (1911).