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Catherine Scorsese

Actor

Catherine Scorsese

Acting
1968 — 1995 · 5 films
Lived
16 April 1912 — d. 1997
From
New York City, New York, USA

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.”

Career Signature

How Catherine Scorsese’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.