All of Ray Liotta's Video Game Performances
Shades of Blue and Narc actor Raymond Allen Liotta passed away in his sleep on the set of Dangerous Waters in the Dominican Republic on May 26, 2022. He was aged 67 and leaves behind fiancée Jacy Nittolo and daughter Karsten whom he shares with ex-wife Michelle Grace. Known for his piercing blue eyes, Liotta also passes on a legacy of brilliant works during his time as an actor.
Ray Liotta was known for playing the 'charming psychopath' such as the American mobster Henry Hill in Goodfellas, as well as the nice guy 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson in 1989's Field of Dreams. Aside from his repertoire of TV and movie characters, Ray Liotta also spent some time as a voice actor, and not just in animated series like The Simpsons or SpongeBob SquarePants; he voiced a couple of notable video game characters, too.
Old Grand Theft Auto Features That Should Return in GTA 6
In a series of firsts, Ray Liotta's first-ever video game voice acting role was for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City's protagonist, the «Harwood Butcher» Tommy Vercetti. Tommy was also the first-ever protagonist in Grand Theft Auto with a celebrity voice actor, and Vice City was the first to be made under the Rockstar label. The game went on to become the fastest-selling video game of its time, selling over 1.4 million copies within the first five days, impressing even Liotta himself.
Tommy Vercetti is a former member of Liberty City's Forelli Crime Family. After Tommy served a 15-year prison sentence, he was sent to Vice City to handle a major drug deal with the Vance Brothers. Unfortunately, the deal fails as it gets ambushed, with all the money and drugs involved going missing, and the story of Vice City follows Tommy's journey to discovering who wrecked the deal.
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