Cathy Moriarty
| Born | November 29, 1960 |
| Hometown | The Bronx, New York, United States |
| Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
| Spouse | Joseph Gentile, Carmine D'Anna |
| Children | Joseph John Gentile, Annabella Rose Gentile, Catherine Patricia Gentile |
| Parents | John Moriarty, Catherine Moriarty |
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Richard Johnson: Oscar nominees Cathy Moriarty, John Savage head cast of NYC indie ‘Beyond the Rush’
- NEW YORK — Audiences will get a rush from “Beyond the Rush,” a movie filming on the streets of New York. First-time director-writer Rob Sayegh has assembled three Academy Award nominees — Cathy Moriarty of “Raging Bull” fame, John Savage of “The Deer Hunter” and Eric Roberts of “Runaway Train.” The cast includes Mena Suvari of “American Beauty” and Frankie Faison (“Do The Right Thing”) with ...
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Most Outstanding Newcomer to Leading Film Roles | Raging Bull | Nominated |
| 1981 | Academy Award | Actress in a Supporting Role | Raging Bull | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Raging Bull | Nominated |
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‘City On A Hill’: Jill Hennessy Among Four Regulars Cast In Ben Affleck & Matt Damon’s Showtime Drama Pilot
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Patti Cake$: Watch an exclusive new clip from the Sundance smash
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Danielle Macdonald hadn’t rapped a single note before stepping into the role of Patricia Dombrowski (aka Killa P, aka Patti Cake$), but you would never believe it for a minute after seeing the Sundance and Cannes sensation <em>Patti Cake$, </em>which began its domestic theatrical run in a handful of theaters over the weekend. Macdonald, from Australia, plays a New Jersey girl working as a bartender but dreaming of stardom as a dynamite white female rapper who has the talent, if…
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