Ray Liotta death: Karsen Liotta and Jacy Nittolo pay tribute to the late actor at emotional Hollywood Walk of Fame star unveiling

Ray Liotta‘s daughter Karsen Liotta and his fiancée Jacy Nittolo have paid an emotional tribute to the late Goodfellas actor 9 months after his loss of life.

Liotta, who died in his sleep aged 67 in Might 2022 whereas within the Dominican Republic filming a brand new film, was honoured in a single day with a Hollywood Stroll of Fame star, with the revealing ceremony seeing Karsen, 24, Nittolo, 48, Taron Egerton and Elizabeth Banks share touching phrases in regards to the actor.

A visibly emotional Karsen held up a portrait of her father with Nittolo, who was seen wiping tears from her eyes as they mirrored on their blissful recollections with Liotta.

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“I am so touched to be accepting this honour on behalf of my dad,” Karsen mentioned on the ceremony, per a number of retailers.

“I could not be extra pleased with him. He was a certainly one of a sort actor and the very best good friend, brother and father anybody may have requested for. I lucked out with you.”

“In case you have a Ray in your life, you are fortunate. I like you a lot. Thanks in your work and the imprint you left on me and all of those that love you. Everybody deserves a Ray of their life.”

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In the meantime, Banks, who directed Liotta in Cocaine Bear, certainly one of his closing movie initiatives, mentioned: “I at all times admired his performing, however I genuinely loved him as a human.”

“Though he is recognized for taking part in robust guys, I discovered him to be charming and a bit mischievous which made him charming as an actor and as a person, and really good for Cocaine Bear,” she continued.

“When any actor of Ray’s calibre places belief in you as a director, it is a present. However Ray gave me a lot extra. Ray’s respect for me as a director, as his boss on set, meant every little thing to me as a result of in case you can direct Henry Hill, you are able to do f—ing something on this city.”

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Egerton, who labored on the 2022 miniseries Black Chicken with Liotta, additionally paid tribute.

“He was a kind of uncommon artists that introduced all of himself into his work, all of his depth, all of his vulnerability and, within the case of our present, all of his love,” he mentioned.

”I used to be deeply impressed by Ray, he was the epitome of an actor’s actor.”

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