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.
Catherine Scorsese Biography / Wiki
| Name | Catherine Scorsese |
| Also Know | Catherine Cappa |
| Gender | Female |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1912-04-16 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 84 |
| Deathday | 1997-01-06 |
Catherine Scorsese Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| It’s Not Just You, Murray! | Mother | 1964-01-01 | Now middle-aged, mobster Murray looks back at his humble beginnings as a bootlegger and his rise to becoming wealthy and highly influential. Through i… |
| Italianamerican | Herself | 1974-01-01 | Filmmaker Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father about their life in New York and family history back in Sicily…. |
| Martin Scorsese Directs | Self | 1990-06-16 | Providing behind the scenes footage of the director on set with clips from his own films, Martin Scorsese Directs depicts to riveting effect the way S… |
| Scorsese on Scorsese | Self (archive footage) | 2004-12-08 | Martin Scorsese discusses his personal background and his filmography as they relate to each other…. |
| The Scorsese Machine | Herself | 1990-01-01 | Amazing documentary shows rarely seen side of a master director. 1990 was a very good year for Martin Scorsese. After making a diverse group of films … |
| The King of Comedy | Rupert’s Mom (voice) | 1983-02-18 | Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy… |
| GoodFellas | Tommy’s Mother | 1990-09-12 | The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks … |
| Casino | Piscano’s Mother | 1995-11-22 | In early-1970s Las Vegas, low-level mobster Sam “Ace” Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino. At first, he’s a great success … |
| Who’s That Knocking at My Door | Mother | 1967-11-15 | A Catholic New Yorker falls in love with a girl and wants to marry her, but he struggles to accept her past and what it means for their future…. |
| Mean Streets | Woman on Landing (uncredited) | 1973-10-14 | A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob…. |
| The Age of Innocence | Elderly Woman at Jersey City Station (uncredited) | 1993-09-10 | Tale of 19th century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the w… |
| Taxi Driver | Iris’ Mother (newspaper article) (uncredited) | 1976-02-09 | A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for … |
| Cape Fear | Fruit Stand Customer | 1991-11-13 | Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14… |
| China Girl | Old Woman at the Bar (uncredited) | 1987-09-25 | Teenage lovers Tony (Richard Panebianco) and Tyan-Hwa (Sari Chang) tip the balance of power in New York’s Little Italy and Chinatown…. |
| Moonstruck | Customer in Bakery (uncredited) | 1987-12-16 | No sooner does Italian-American widow Loretta accept a marriage proposal from her doltish boyfriend, Johnny, than she finds herself falling for his yo… |
| Wise Guys | Birthday Guest | 1986-04-17 | Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose $250,000, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to A… |
| The Godfather Part III | Woman in Cafe | 1990-12-25 | In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sin… |
| The Muppets Take Manhattan | 1984-06-27 | When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn’t easy to find a… | |
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