Catherine Scorsese
Acting
Catherine Scorsese (April 16, 1912 – January 6, 1997) was an American actress, and the 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, as well as Casino and Mean Streets. She published a recipe book, “Italianamerican: The Scorsese Family Cookbook.”
Known for
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movieMartin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master
2024
Self (archive) - Martin Scorsese's mother
movieGoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
2020
Actor (Archive Footage)
Inside Rupert Pupkin
2014
Self (archive footage)
movieScorsese on Scorsese
2004
Self (archive footage)
movieA Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002
Self (archive footage)
movieCasino
1995
Piscano's Mother
movieThe Age of Innocence
1993
Elderly Woman at Jersey City Station (uncredited)
movieCape Fear
1991
Fruit Stand Customer
movieThe Godfather Part III
1990
Woman in Cafe
movieGoodFellas
1990
Tommy's Mother
movieMoonstruck
1987
Customer at Bakery
movieChina Girl
1987
Old Woman at the Bar (uncredited)
movieWise Guys
1986
Birthday Guest
movieThe Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
Extra (uncredited)
movieEasy Money
1983
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
movieThe King of Comedy
1982
Rupert's Mom (voice)
movieMean Streets
1973
Woman on Landing (uncredited)
