- Cathy Moriarty
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name = Cathy Moriarty
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location = flagicon|USAThe Bronx ,New York City ,United States
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tonyawards =Cathy Moriarty (born
November 29 ,1960 ) is an American actress. She is now known professionally and personally as Cathy Moriarty-Gentile.Moriarty was born in
The Bronx ,New York City ofIrish Catholic descent, [ [http://www.adherents.com/people/pm/Cathy_Moriarty.html The religion of Cathy Moriarty, actress ] ] the daughter of Catherine, a homemaker, and John Moriarty, a warehouse worker. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/41/Cathy-Moriarty.html Cathy Moriarty Biography (1960-) ] ]Her first film credit was
Martin Scorsese 's "Raging Bull " in 1980, asVicki LaMotta , the wife ofRobert De Niro 's lead character. Her performance earned her an Academy Award nomination forBest Supporting Actress . She also appeared oppositeAndrew Dice Clay in the short-livedCBS sitcom "Bless This House" (1995).She has been married to Joseph Gentile since August 28, 1999.
They have three children. Twins, Catherine Patricia and Joseph John, were born in 2000. Their third child, Annabella Rose, was born on Thursday, November 15, 2001 at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, New York.
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
* "Digging to China " (1998)
* "Casper Meets Wendy " (1998) as Geri, one of Wendy's Aunts
* "Cop Land " (1997) as Rose Donlan
* "Casper" (1995) as Carrigan Crittenden
* "Pontiac Moon " (1994)
* "Soapdish " (1991) as Montana Moorehead / Nurse Nan
* "Kindergarten Cop " (1990) as Sylvester's Mother
* "Neighbors" (1981) as Ramona
* "Raging Bull " (1980) as Vickie Thailer
* "Me And The Kid " as RoseReferences
External links
*imdb name|id=0001550|name=Cathy Moriarty
* [http://www.starpulse.com/Actresses/Moriarty,_Cathy/Biography/ Biography of Cathy Moriarty from Starpulse]
* [http://www.superiorpics.com/cathy_moriarty/ More detailed biography from Superior Pics]
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