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Goodfellas actor Chuck Low dead at 89

He passed away in his sleep on September 18.
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Goodfellas actor Chuck Low has died at age 89.

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The actor who played Morris ‘Morrie’ Kesseler in the 1990 hit film alongside Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Ray Liotta, passed away in his sleep at a nursing home in New Jersey on September 18.

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Robert DeNiro and Chuck Low in Goodfellas

Low starred in the iconic Morrie’s wig scene where he is chocked with a phone cord by DeNiro. (Watch the scene below)

Morrie is ultimately killed by Joe Pesci’s character sticking a screwdriver into the back of his head.

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The actor also appeared in SopranosOnce Upon a Time in America and Scent of a Woman.

He is survived by two children, a niece and two granddaughers.

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