Gina Mastrogiacomo
Gina Mastrogiacomo (November 5, 1961 - May 2, 2001) was an American actress.[1]
Gina Mastrogiacomo | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gina Mastrogiacomo November 5, 1961 |
| Died | May 2, 2001 (aged 39) California |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1986–2001 |
Career
While she mostly played bit parts in films, Mastrogiacomo's most well known role was as Ray Liotta's mistress in Martin Scorsese's hit 1990 gangster film Goodfellas, where she was noted for her passionate and realistic delivery.[2][3][4][5][6]
Personal life
Mastrogiacomo was raised in Great Neck, Long Island and died in California on May 2, 2001, at the age of 39.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Harry and the Hendersons | Roxie | |
| 1989 | Alien Space Avenger | Ginny | |
| 1990 | Goodfellas | Janice Rossi | |
| 1991 | Jungle Fever | Louise | |
| 1991 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Sex shop worker | |
| 1994 | NYPD Blue | Chicky | Episode: A Sudden Fish |
| 1994 | Motorcycle Gang | Waitress | TV movie |
| 1995 | Tall, Dark and Deadly | Gloria Bowers | TV movie |
| 1996 | Bloodhounds | Liz Moore | |
| 1996 | Seinfeld | The prostitute | Episode: "The Wig Master" |
| 2000 | The X-Files | Jenny Uphouse | Episode: "Chimera", (final appearance) |
References
- TV Guide Film and television credits: Gina Mastrogiacomo
- CNN Great movies and bombs, according to Roger Ebert, April 5, 2013
- CNN Opinion: Ebert's sheer love of life, January 5, 2015
- ScreenRant Goodfellas: Every major performance, ranked, April 8, 2020
- The New York Times Aretha Franklin’s music powered memorable moments onscreen, August 17, 2018
- Decider.com Put macho pride aside: Lorraine Bracco is the true center Of ‘Goodfellas’ , July 11, 2015
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