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(Actress, Writer) Catherine Scorsese was an American actress celebrated for her roles in movies, notably those directed by her son Martin Scorsese. She was best known for playing Mrs. DeVito in Goodfellas and often portrayed Italian mothers because of her Italian heritage. Her acting journey commenced when her son cast her in a short film, leading to appearances in diverse projects. She also wrote a recipe book called Italianamerican: The Scorsese Family Cookbook, highlighting her cooking abilities and cultural background.