Ray leota's daughter Carson Leota is following in her late father's acting footsteps and she hopes to one day do a project in the genre that made him famous Carson 25 exclusively told US Weekly that she would for sure like to star in a mafia movie one day that's got to be in my blood somewhere she quipped at the Tuesday August 27th premiere of 1992 at Regal LA live in Los Angeles Point 1992 marks Ray's final screen appearance following his death in May 2022 at age 67 an autopsy report released nearly one year later revealed that he died from heart and respiratory issues including respiratory insufficiency pulmonary edema and acute heart failure Carson whom Ray shared with ex-wife Michelle Grace was on hand at the 1992 Premiere to honor her dad's memory while her father appeared in tons of films and TV shows over the years his best known role was as Henry Hill in the 1990 classic Goodfellas which was directed by Martin Scorsese before his death he acted alongside his daughter in projects including shades of blue and huie Halloween Carson told us it was fit or sweet to stand in for her dad on Tuesday but she was proud to introduce his final film to audiences it's a weird thing to be representing somebody that's not here but I feel honored and I'm glad to be here on behalf of him and his legacy in general she explained he was amazing truly this sounds obviously biased he was truly an amazing person friend Father the most ride or ey trustworthy honest loyal kind sweetheart person and definitely the funniest person you'll ever meet