Cathy Moriarty
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Cathy Moriarty | |
Born | November 29, 1960 (age 46) The Bronx, New York City, United States |
Notable roles | Vicki LaMotta in Raging Bull (1980) |
Cathy Moriarty (born November 29, 1960, in The Bronx, New York City) is an American actress of Irish Catholic descent.
Her first film credit was Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull in 1980, as Vicki LaMotta, the wife of Robert DeNiro's lead character. Her performance earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
She also appeared opposite Andrew Dice Clay in the short-lived CBS sitcom Bless This House (1995).
She is now known professionally and personally as Cathy Moriarty-Gentile.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Analyze That (2002) as Patti LoPresti
- Prince of Central Park (2000) as Mrs. Ardis
- New Waterford Girl (1999) as Midge Benzoa
- But I'm a Cheerleader (1999) as Mary J. Brown
- Cop Land (1997) as Rose Donlan
- Casper (1995) as Carrigan Crittenden
- Soapdish (1991) as Montana Moorehead / Nurse Nan
- Kindergarten Cop (1990) as Sylvester's Mother
- Neighbors (1981) as Ramona
- Raging Bull (1980) as Vickie Thailer