Biography
Cathy Moriarty-Gentile (born November 29, 1960) is an American actress. Her first film credit was Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull in 1980, as Vikki LaMotta, the wife of Robert De Niro's lead character. Her performance earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also appeared opposite Andrew Dice Clay in the short-lived CBS sitcom Bless This House (1995). Later, she appeared as the villain Carrigan Crittenden in the 1995 film Casper and as Rose Donlan, wife of H...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Saint Nick of Bethlehem
2024
as Betty
Distraught over losing his son, Nick finds closure and discovers a new purpose when he takes on the role of Santa Claus.

Beyond the Rush
2024
as Grandma Judy
Working undercover to expose a corrupt judge, an investigative journalist confronts his secret past plus his mother's mental illness and must choose b...

Line of Fire
2024
as Marie
In a desolate desert town, two teens set out to rob a convenience store in an attempt to escape their abusive home life, but when the plan spirals out...

Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
2021
as Self
Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping to the West ...

Last Call
2021
as Mrs. C
A real estate developer returns to his old Philly neighborhood and must decide to raze or resurrect the family bar.

Flinch
2021
as Gloria
A young Hitman--who lives with his mother--develops feelings for the witness of a murder he committed.

Disclosure
2020
as Montana Moorehead (archive footage)
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have...

Shooting Heroin
2020
as Beth
A small town community comes together to eradicate the heroin epidemic from its midst by whatever means necessary.

Into the Arms of Danger
2020
as Momma
Two paramedics arrive at the site of a car accident to transport an injured teenage girl to the hospital. However, instead of taking her to the hospit...

Patti Cake$
2017
as Nana
Straight out of Jersey comes Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, an aspiring rapper fighting through a world of strip malls and s...

Oiled Up
2016
as Betty
Oiled Up is a heartfelt, fast-paced caper comedy about the reconciliation of brotherhood after a destructive family event, and a metaphor about the ad...

Outlaws
2015
as Waitress
A surreal film within a film about a mysterious drifter and motorcycle stuntman who is hunted by a maniacal Director seeking revenge.

The Double
2014
as Kiki
An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman ...

A Cry from Within
2014
as Alice
Sebastien is a psychological horror story about dark secrets destroying people and their families from the inside out.

Rob the Mob
2014
as Constance Uva
The true-life story of a crazy-in-love Queens couple who robbed a series of mafia social clubs and got away with it… for a while… until they stumble u...

Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn
2013
as Sarah Baldano
After being released from prison, Bobby goes back to the mob connected streets. When forced to make a life altering decision the truth is revealed tha...

Marty and Bobby
2011
as Self (archive footage)
An exploration of the creative collaboration of Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro, with a special emphasis on "Raging Bull."

The Bounty Hunter
2010
as Irene
Milo Boyd, a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, thinks he's seeing an upswing in fortune when he gets a call to bring in his bail-jumping ex-wife, a repo...

Raging Bull: After the Fight
2005
as Self
The fourth and final installment about the production of "Raging Bull."

Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
2005
as Self
The third part about the production of "Raging Bull."

Raging Bull: Before the Fight
2005
as Self
The first part of a four-part documentary about the production of "Raging Bull."

Analyze That
2002
as Patti LoPresti
The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel fo...

Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
2001
as Ruby (voice)
Lady and Tramp's mischievous pup, Scamp, gets fed up with rules and restrictions imposed on him by life in a family, and longs for a wild and free lif...

Welcome to Hollywood
2000
as Cathy Moriarty
A film director decides to chart the course of a young actor as he tries to make it in Hollywood...

Prince of Central Park
2000
as Mrs. Ardis
A young boy sets out to find his mother. After setting up camp in Central Park, he encounters a group of people even needier than himself.

But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
as Mary Brown
Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy wit...

Crazy in Alabama
1999
as Earlene Bullis
An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a co...

New Waterford Girl
1999
as Midge Benzoa
A gifted teenager, dreaming of life beyond her small town, becomes inspired when a 15-year-old girl from New York moves in next door.

Red Team
1999
as Stephanie Dobson
FBI Agent Jason Chandler has devoted his life to enforcing the law. But on the trail of a series of mysterious murders surrounding some of society's d...

Gloria
1999
as Diane
After serving a prison term for her boyfriend, a streetwise, middle-aged moll named Gloria stands up against the mobs, which is complicated by a six-y...

P.U.N.K.S
1999
as Mrs. Utley
Drew Utley, Miles Kitchen, Lanny Nygren and Jonny P. comprise a club called 'P.U.N.K.S.'. Their mission is to protect and serve peace.

Casper Meets Wendy
1998
as Geri
When a warlock threatens Wendy the Good Little Witch, she and her aunts hide out at a resort where Casper the Ghost is vacationing with his uncles. Al...

Hugo Pool
1997
as Minerva
Hugo Pool is a quirky tale of a Los Angeles pool cleaner who falls in love with a young man dying of Lou Gerhig's Disease.

Dream with the Fishes
1997
as Aunt Elise
Terry is a suicidal voyeur who treats a dying addict to a final binge, but Terry will only do this if he promises to kill him.

Cop Land
1997
as Rose Donlan
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s...

Digging to China
1997
as Mrs. Frankovitz
Precocious young Harriet and her older sister Gwen live at their mother's motel in small-town New Hampshire. Harriet dreams of a life beyond her inatt...

A Brother's Kiss
1997
as Doreen
Two brothers, Lex and younger Mick, are living in Harlem. Mick is a policeman, and Lex, who spent youth years in reformatory because of injustice afte...

Opposite Corners
1997
as Kathy Donatello
A rising boxing star faces success while trying to cope with his parents.

Foxfire
1996
as Martha Wirtz
The story of five teenage girls who form an unlikely bond after beating up a teacher who has sexually harassed them. They build a solid friendship but...

The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
1995
as Alumina (voice)
The forces of evil are attempting to recapture a human-inhabited Earth-like planet that has been liberated by rebels. The son of one of the rebel lead...

Casper
1995
as Carrigan
Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow ...

Forget Paris
1995
as Lois
Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline...

Pontiac Moon
1994
as Lorraine
An absent-minded-professor father and his son take off in an old Pontiac to bond during a symbolic road trip through the Western U.S. This while his w...

Runaway Daughters
1994
as Marie (uncredited)
Angie, Mary, and Laura are teenage girls who are fed up with their bland and unexciting small town lives. Mary discovers that she's pregnant after hav...

Another Midnight Run
1994
as Helen Bishop
Jack Walsh tries to track down two of the top con-artists around. But they know every trick in the book and Jack has trouble bringing them back to LA ...

Me and the Kid
1993
as Rose
A lonely and emotionally neglected rich kid forms an attachment to one of the men who kidnap him during a botched robbery of his father's safe.

Another Stakeout
1993
as Luella Delano
A pair of immature detectives are joined by a pesky assistant district attorney in staking out a lakeside home where an important Mafia trial witness ...

Matinee
1993
as Ruth Corday / Carole
A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalizes on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extr...

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
as Reba
A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession.

The Mambo Kings
1992
as Lanna Lake
The Mambo Kings tells the story of César and Nestor Castillo, brothers and aspiring musicians who flee from Cuba to America in search of the American ...

Soapdish
1991
as Montana Moorehead
Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, ...

Kindergarten Cop
1990
as Sylvester's Mother
Hard-edged cop John Kimble gets more than he bargained for when he goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher to get the goods on a brutal drug lord wh...

Burndown
1990
as Patti Smart
The bodies turn out to be very radioactive. A sheriff and reporter start to investigate ...

White of the Eye
1987
as Joan White
In a wealthy and isolated desert community, a sound expert is targeted as the prime suspect of a series of brutal murders of local suburban housewives...

Neighbors
1981
as Ramona
One man's quiet suburban life takes a sickening lurch for the worse when a young couple move into the deserted house next door. From the word go it is...

Raging Bull
1980
as Vickie LaMotta
The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.

Butch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw
N/A
as Elmira Ann Meeks
Set against the backdrop of the late 1800s, Bub Meek helplessly watches his best friend rise to infamy as an outlaw, known only as Butch Cassidy, the ...

Out of Tune: Lost in Rosario
N/A
Harry, an American actor, travels to Rosario, Argentina in search of some iconic filmmaker. Harry hopes to be directed by the filmmaker's latest indep...
The Very Best People
N/A
Based on the play of the same name.