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Charles Scorsese
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鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Αἰκατερίνη)
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Catherine Scorsese: American actress (1912–1997).
Born (died at age 84).
Catherine Scorsese has 4 credits in our database.
The name Catherine means each of the two + pure.
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Filmography (4)
Biography
Catherine Scorsese (née Cappa; April 16, 1912 – January 6, 1997) was an American actress. She began acting when her son Martin Scorsese cast her in his short film It's Not Just You, Murray!. Scorsese was of Italian descent and frequently played the role of an Italian mother. She is perhaps best known for her appearance in her son's film Goodfellas as Mrs. DeVito, the mother of Joe Pesci's character Tommy.
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How old was Catherine Scorsese?
Catherine Scorsese was born on and passed away on at the age of 84.
What movies or shows has Catherine Scorsese been in?
Catherine Scorsese has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include GoodFellas (1990), The Godfather Part III (1990), Wise Guys (1986), Italianamerican (1974).
Where can I find more information about Catherine Scorsese?
You can find more about Catherine Scorsese on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
