Catherine Scorsese

Catherine Scorsese

  • Birthday: 4/16/1912
  • Deathday: 1/6/1997
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Catherine Cappa, 凯瑟琳·斯科塞斯

Biography

Catherine Scorsese was an American actress and 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. She published a recipe book, Italianamerican: The Scorsese Family Cookbook.

Filmography

GoodFellas
Release date: 9/12/1990

GoodFellas

Role(s): Tommy's Mother

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A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
Release date: 12/17/2002

A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Cape Fear
Release date: 11/13/1991

Cape Fear

Role(s): Fruit Stand Customer

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China Girl
Release date: 9/25/1987

China Girl

Role(s): Old Woman at the Bar (uncredited)

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Scorsese on Scorsese
Release date: 12/8/2004

Scorsese on Scorsese

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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