Cathy Moriarty Biography

Fast Facts

• One of few actresses to garner an Academy Award nomination for her debut film role with 1980's "Raging Bull"
• Struggled early in her acting career due to a debilitating car accident that left her bedridden for several years in the mid-1980s
• Quote: "Sometimes all it takes is someone else who truly believes in and sees the light shining within them to make a world of difference․"
• Made her feature film debut in 1980 with Martin Scorsese's "Raging Bull" as Robert De Niro's wife
• Her career gained resurgence in the late '90s with children's favorite "Casper" and later "Cop Land" alongside Harvey Keitel
• Co-owner of Los Angeles' Mulberry Street Pizza