Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' star and gifted character actor, dies at 67

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Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' star and gifted character actor, dies at 67
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BREAKING: Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in 'Goodfellas,' has died at 67, his publicist says.

Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese's crime classic"Goodfellas," has died.Liotta died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming a movie called"Dangerous Waters," according to his publicist, Jennifer Allen.

In an acting career that spanned four decades, Liotta established himself as one of the most dependable tough-guy performers in Hollywood, skilled at portraying cops and criminals in films like"Something Wild,""Cop Land" and"Killing Them Softly."But he occasionally showed off a warmer side, endearing himself to audiences as the ghost of baseball giant Shoeless Joe Jackson in"Field of Dreams," opposite Kevin Costner.

"Goodfellas" was indisputably the high-water mark of his career, however, providing him with a juicy lead role in a decade-spanning mafia epic. He portrayed Henry Hill, a real-life mob associate who gets swept up in the thrill and glamour of the criminal underworld.t

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