RIP! Hollywood legend Ray Liotta of 'GTA: Vice City' & 'COD: Black Ops 2' fame passes away
- IndiaGlitz, [Friday,May 27 2022]
Famous Hollywood actor Ray Liotta passed away in his sleep on May 26th in his hotel room in the Dominican Republic where he was filming his new movie 'Dangerous Waters'. He was 67 and is survived by his fiance Jacy Nittolo who was with him when his end came in his sleep. He has a daughter Karsen born in 1998 with his ex wife Michelle Grace.
Ray Liotta found stardom after starring in 'Something Wild' costarring Jeff Daniels and Melanie Griffith. He however came to be known for the role of Henry Hill in Martin Scorcese's 'Goodfellas' that had Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci as his costars. He also had memorable roles in 'Field of Dreams', 'Unlawful Entry' and 'Wild Hogs' among others. In the current era he had voice roles in the video games GTA : Vice City ( Tommy Vercetti) and 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 ( Billy Handsome).
Ray Liotta's life itself played out like a movie, as he was inwardly a soft guy who played ruthless characters and was also adopted from an orphanage by his parents when he was six months old. In the new millenium he hired detectives to locate his biological mother and found that he had one full sister, five half sisters and a half brother. He was also close to his adopted sister Linda with whom he grew up. Tributes are flowing in from Hollywood celebrities and fans on social media from around the globe. RIP!
I am utterly shattered to hear this terrible news about my Ray.
— Lorraine Bracco (@Lorraine_Bracco) May 26, 2022
I can be anywhere in the world & people will come up & tell me their favorite movie is Goodfellas. Then they always ask what was the best part of making that movie. My response has always been the same…Ray Liotta. pic.twitter.com/3gNjJFTAne