Catherine Scorsese was an American actress and 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. She published a recipe book, Italianamerican: The Scorsese Family Cookbook.
GoodFellas
(Tommy's Mother)
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
(Self (archive footage))
Cape Fear
(Fruit Stand Customer)
China Girl
(Old Woman at the Bar (uncredited))
Scorsese on Scorsese
(Self (archive footage))
Wise Guys
(Birthday Guest)
Italianamerican
(Self)
Bad
(Bus Passenger)
Casino
(Piscano's Mother)
Martin Scorsese: Back on the Block
(Self)
The Age of Innocence
(Elderly Woman at Jersey City Station (uncredited))
Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain
(Self)
Moonstruck
(Customer at Bakery)
Men Lie
Inside Rupert Pupkin
(Self (archive footage))
It's Not Just You, Murray!
(Mother)
Who's That Knocking at My Door
(Mother)
The Godfather Part III
(Woman in Cafe)
Martin Scorsese Directs
(Self)
The King of Comedy
(Rupert's Mom (voice))
The Muppets Take Manhattan
(Extra (uncredited))
The Scorsese Machine
(Self)
Mean Streets
(Woman on Landing (uncredited))