
Catherine Scorsese
Biography
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(22 works)

GoodFellas
1990GoodFellas
1990

The Godfather Part III
1990The Godfather Part III
1990

Casino
1995Casino
1995

Moonstruck
1987Moonstruck
1987

Cape Fear
1991Cape Fear
1991

The King of Comedy
1982The King of Comedy
1982

The Age of Innocence
1993The Age of Innocence
1993

Mean Streets
1973Mean Streets
1973

Easy Money
1983Easy Money
1983

The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984

China Girl
1987China Girl
1987

Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master
2024Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master
2024

Who's That Knocking at My Door
1968Who's That Knocking at My Door
1968

Wise Guys
1986Wise Guys
1986

Martin Scorsese Directs
1990Martin Scorsese Directs
1990

Italianamerican
1974Italianamerican
1974

Men Lie
1994Men Lie
1994

A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002

It's Not Just You, Murray!
1964It's Not Just You, Murray!
1964

Martin Scorsese: Back on the Block
1973Martin Scorsese: Back on the Block
1973

The Scorsese Machine
1990The Scorsese Machine
1990

Scorsese on Scorsese
2004Scorsese on Scorsese
2004