Lorraine Bracco (born October 2, 1954) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Karen Hill in Goodfellas, Dr. Jennifer Melfi on the HBO television series The Sopranos, and Angela Rizzoli, Jane's mother on Rizzoli & Isles.

Filmography

• 2025Nonnas — Roberta
• 2025The Mother, the Menacer, and Me — Nancy
• 2024Monster Summer — Miss Halverson
• 2024Rich Flu — Martha
• 2024The Union — Lorraine McKenna
• 2023Jacir — Meryl
• 2022Pinocchio — Sofia the Seagull (voice)
• 2022Welcome to Mama's — Mama Tucci
• 2021The Birthday Cake — Sofia
• 2020A Ring for Christmas — Margaret Moore
• Jerk — Tim's Mother
• 2019Master Maggie
• Summer Camp Island — Werewolf Queen (voice)
• 2016Monday Nights at Seven — Damian Robertson
• 2015Dissonance — Elise
• BoJack Horseman — Dr. Janet (voice)
• Mulaney — Vaughn
• BBC Comedy Feeds — Mom
• I Married a Mobster — Narrator (voice)
• 2011Son of Morning — Leda Katz
• Blue Bloods — Margaret Dutton
• 2010Love and Distrust — Director
• Rizzoli & Isles — Angela Rizzoli
• Lipstick Jungle — Janice Lasher
• 2007Snowglobe — Rose
• Top Chef
• 2005Crazy for Love — Sheila
• Law & Order: Trial by Jury — Karla Grizano
• 2003Death of a Dynasty — Enchante, R&B Singer #2
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent — Halfway House Matron
• 2001Riding in Cars with Boys — Teresa Donofrio
• 2001Tangled — Det. Anne Andersle
• 2000Auto Motives — Director
• 2000Custody of the Heart — Claire Raphael
• 1999Ladies Room — Gemma
• The Sopranos — Jennifer Melfi
• 1998The Taking of Pelham One Two Three — Det. Ray
• 1997Silent Cradle — Helen Greg
• 1996Lifeline — Kits Maitland
• 1996The Liars — Helene Miller
• 1995Hackers — Margo
• 1995The Basketball Diaries — Jim's Mother
• 1994Being Human — Anna
• 1994Even Cowgirls Get the Blues — Delores Del Ruby
• 1994Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
• 1994Getting Gotti — Diane Giacalone
• Politically Incorrect
• 1993Scam — Maggie Rohrer
• 1992Medicine Man — Dr. Rae Crane
• 1992Radio Flyer — Mary
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• 1992Traces of Red — Ellen Schofield
• 1991Switch — Sheila Faxton
• 1991Talent for the Game — Bobbie Henderson
• 1990GoodFellas — Karen Hill
• 1989On a Moonlit Night — Sheila
• 1989Sing — Miss Lombardo
• 1989The Dream Team — Riley
• 1987Someone to Watch Over Me — Ellie Keegan
• 1987The Pick-up Artist — Carla
• 1986Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
• Crime Story — Hostage
• 1981Fais gaffe à la gaffe ! — Margaux
• 1980What Did I Ever Do to the Good Lord to Deserve a Wife Who Drinks in Cafes with Men? — Barbara
• 1979Duets on Sofa — Bubble
• Police Commissioner Moulin — Jenny
• Will to Win

Appearances as themselves (20)

• 2026As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of Goodfellas — Self
• Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos — Self
• AJ and the Queen — Herself
• 2020GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors — Self (Archive Footage)
• Talking Sopranos — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• The Tamron Hall Show — Self - Guest
• 2015Scorsese's GoodFellas — Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self
• 2013James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
• 2007The 50 Greatest Television Dramas — Self
• The Colbert Report — Self
• 2004Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' — Self
• The Tony Danza Show — Self - Guest
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show — Self
• The View — Self
• The Daily Show — Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien — Self - Guest
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest