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Ray Sharkey Discusses Acting and Addiction.

Actor Ray Sharkey. He starred last season in the television series "Wiseguy." His feature film credits include a fast-talking rock promoter in "The Idolmaker," a romantic dreamer in "Love and Money," and a sadistic killer in "Who'll Stop the Rain." Sharkey won the Golden Globe award as best actor in 1982 for his performance in "The Idolmaker."

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Other segments from the episode on January 18, 1988

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 18, 1988: Interview with Vincent Harding; Review of Benny Carter and American Jazz Orchestra's album "Central City Sketches"; Interview with Ray Sharkey; Review of…

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