reportedly died in his sleep at the age of 67.The “Goodfellas” star passed away in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming “Dangerous Waters.”Celebrities and fans alike paid tribute to the “Many Saints of Newark” actor across social media on May 26.“I am utterly shattered to hear this terrible news about my Ray,” wrote his “Goodfellas” co-star Lorraine Bracco. “I can be anywhere in the world & people will come up & tell me their favorite movie is Goodfellas.
Then they always ask what was the best part of making that movie. My response has always been the same…Ray Liotta.”Alessandro Nivola, who appeared alongside “Field of Dreams” actor Liotta in the 2021 “Sopranos” prequel film “The Many Saints of Newark,” called him “dangerous, unpredictable, hilarious” in a tweet.I am utterly shattered to hear this terrible news about my Ray.
I can be anywhere in the world & people will come up & tell me their favorite movie is Goodfellas. Then they always ask what was the best part of making that movie.
My response has always been the same…Ray Liotta. pic.twitter.com/3gNjJFTAne“RIP Ray Liotta. I feel so lucky to have squared off against this legend in one of his final roles,” he wrote. “The scenes we did together were among the all time highlights of my acting career.
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