Liotta died in his sleep while he was in the Dominican Republic for an upcoming movie, his publicist confirmed Thursday.
He was 67.Liotta passed away while in the Dominican Republic, Allen said.
The actor was shooting a movie called "Dangerous Waters" on the island and died in his sleep. Liotta's publicist said there was nothing suspicious about his death, and no foul play is suspected. His fiancée, Jacy Nittolo, was with him while he was filming.Liotta first garnered acclaim in the 1986 movie"Something Wild," earning a Golden Globe nomination.
Known for his steely-eyed intensity, Liotta, who starred in films grossing more than $1.2 billion, also appeared in “Wild Hogs,” “Hannibal,” “Heartbreakers,” “Cop Land,”"Blow,""Muppets from Space,""Muppets Most Wanted" and “Bee Movie.” More recently, he starred in
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