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Ray Liotta, known for his imposing demeanor and commanding voice, was an exceptional actor who left a void in Hollywood with his passing. TheGoodfellasactor was 67 years old when he peacefully passed away in his sleep while shooting a movie in the Dominican Republic in 2022. Martin Scorsese, who worked with him onGoodfellas, described him as a ‘uniquely gifted’ and ‘courageous’ actor in his eulogy.
TheHannibalactor had strong opinions and was open about them, as evident from the time when he appeared onWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. During the show, he shared an unfavorable opinion about a Hollywood legend.
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What Did Ray Liotta Say About Clint Eastwood?
On Andy Cohen’s show,Ray Liottaappeared alongside hisShades of Blueco-star,Jennifer Lopez. Cohen introduced a fun segment called Plead the Fifth, where the two actors were initially handcuffed together. to be released, both actors had to answer three uncomfortable questions.
Ray Liotta went first and remained unfazed by the host’s probing questions. When asked about his worst on-screen kiss, theCop Landactor took a moment before naming Sigourney Weaver, hisHeartbreakersco-star. In the next supposedly tricky question, the host asked Liotta to name the most overrated actor from the 80s or 90s. Despite Cohen’s expectation that Liotta might hesitate, theIdentityactor quickly responded,“Pbbbt, Clint Eastwood probably.”
As the audience burst into laughter at his reply, the actor turned around and quipped,“I don’t give a sh*t.”The Icemanactor, however, didn’t elaborate on the reason why he made that particular remark aboutClint Eastwood.
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Ray Liotta Later Worked With Scott Eastwood
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Ray Liotta’s honest answer might have been a spur-of-the-moment thing as the two actors had no unresolved issues between them. Interestingly, theMarriage Storyactor would later portray the father character to Clint Eastwood’s son,Scott Eastwood. The two actors collaborated on the filmApril 29, 1992, which is yet to be released in theaters.
TheUnlawful Entryactor trolling Eastwood surprised his co-star Jennifer Lopez, who, like Cohen, didn’t anticipate such a response from him. When asked about his favorite and least favorite JLo songs, theKilling Them Softlyactor also humorously admitted that he wasn’t familiar with any of the JLo songs.
TheUnforgettableactor didn’t have the opportunity to collaborate with Clint Eastwood on any projects. Ray Liotta was a raw and real human and his legacy as a genuine and committed actor will undoubtedly be missed by fans and movie lovers alike.
Source:Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen – YouTube
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Hashim Asraff is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, with over 2,800 articles published on celebrity culture, comic book movies, and major TV franchises. With a background in Sociology and a keen interest in pop culture, Hashim brings a unique lens to breaking news stories, character deep-dives, film rankings, and fan-driven perspectives.His coverage often includes the MCU, DCU, hit network shows, and celebrity profiles, giving readers a rich blend of entertainment and analysis. A longtime fan of crime and investigative series, Hashim has watched thousands of episodes of NCIS, Criminal Minds, Law & Order: SVU, Bones, Blue Bloods, and The RookieA passionate storyteller and wordsmith, Hashim has also worked as a ghostwriter and managed multiple social media handles. He brought his writing expertise to FandomWire to also pursue his lifelong love for cinema and television.
