Ray Liotta's 'Bee Movie' scene went viral following his demise (Image via Bee Movie/YouTube and Getty Images)Legendary actor Ray Liotta passed away on May 26, 2022. He was reportedly in the Dominican Republic to film his upcoming movie Dangerous Waters and died peacefully in his sleep. The actor was 67 at the time of his passing.Following his demise, numerous celebrities, well-wishers, fans, and admirers took to social media to pay their heartfelt tributes to the Goodfellas star. Meanwhile, Liotta’s iconic scene from the 2007 CGI film Bee Movie also went viral on social media.Bee Movie follows the life of a honey bee named Barry B. Benson, who attempts to take legal action against the human race after realizing humans sell and consume honey. In the film, Liotta is seen playing an antagonistic version of himself.The character Ray Liotta is the founder of his eponymous “privately selected honey” company, who ends up battling Barry Bee in a courtroom. He was described by the protagonist Benson as “Devilishly handsome but with an inner turmoil that is always ready to blow.”Quinton Reviews🎬@Q_ReviewFun fact. In an early draft of Bee Movie, Ray Liotta was not just a one-off cameo, but one of the biggest antagonists. After Barry ruined his honey brand empire, Liotta would have stalked him, trying to kill the bee numerous times.2494207Fun fact. In an early draft of Bee Movie, Ray Liotta was not just a one-off cameo, but one of the biggest antagonists. After Barry ruined his honey brand empire, Liotta would have stalked him, trying to kill the bee numerous times. https://t.co/UogOOfIWNUDuring an interesting cross-examination sequence, Liotta’s character deals with events from the actor’s real life, including the mention of his 2005 Emmy Award for ER and a reference to his film Goodfellas.As the lines between reel and real are intentionally blurred, viewers are left in awe of Liotta’s range and acting capabilities.Twitter remembers Ray Liotta’s iconic Bee Movie appearanceFans recalled Ray Liotta's 'Bee Movie' performance after his demise (Image via Bee Movie/YouTube)Several people also took to Twitter to appreciate Liotta’s acting capabilities and talent in reference to Bee Movie:Bridget Sharpe@bridgetsharpeAZTell me why as soon as I hear the name #RayLiotta I immediately think of Bee Movie? Couldn’t tell you the plot or storyline of that film, but do distinctly remember the Ray Liotta Honey. RIP homie.61Tell me why as soon as I hear the name #RayLiotta I immediately think of Bee Movie? Couldn’t tell you the plot or storyline of that film, but do distinctly remember the Ray Liotta Honey. RIP homie. https://t.co/LPlpZzpAocantonella@antonella_x0Goodfellas? Field of Dreams?? Why are we not talking about Ray Liotta's performance in Bee Movie4Goodfellas? Field of Dreams?? Why are we not talking about Ray Liotta's performance in Bee Moviebarbie chismosa@BarbieChismosaEVERYONE IS FORGETTING RAY LIOTTA BEE MOVIEEVERYONE IS FORGETTING RAY LIOTTA BEE MOVIE https://t.co/HMiKPGzi47Lucas@souljalukeyRIP Ray Liotta, I love the part in Bee Movie where Berry B. Benson sues you for exploiting the bees5RIP Ray Liotta, I love the part in Bee Movie where Berry B. Benson sues you for exploiting the bees🏃🏻‍♀️⁉️@guccimelonsim actually really sad about ray liotta he carried the bee movie fr1im actually really sad about ray liotta he carried the bee movie frMary Dolan@scenesfromamaryJust remembered the Bee Movie Ray Liotta brand honey trial subplot and almost passed outJust remembered the Bee Movie Ray Liotta brand honey trial subplot and almost passed out https://t.co/SIOJepCjnNKieren McDonough@saggybiscuitsRIP to Ray Liotta amazing actor, loved that guy in Bee Movie1RIP to Ray Liotta amazing actor, loved that guy in Bee Moviealab! #SimulanNatin@KarlMaalabRIP Ray Liotta I first discovered you in Bee Movie3RIP Ray Liotta I first discovered you in Bee Movie https://t.co/8MXiZJ6Knrlexi/jul || Ⓐ☭@sexysauron666everyone talking about goodfellas this goodfellas that and yes it's true that it's one of ray liotta's most iconic performances but why isn't anybody talking about him in bee movie 31everyone talking about goodfellas this goodfellas that and yes it's true that it's one of ray liotta's most iconic performances but why isn't anybody talking about him in bee movie 😤😤😤 https://t.co/9ABP0IUxYoscott@scimberttMy personal favourite Ray Liotta performance was in the bee movie1My personal favourite Ray Liotta performance was in the bee movieIn 2017, Liotta took to Facebook to speak about his role in Bee Movie. He shared a snippet from the film and said that he would love to reprise his role if given a chance in the future:“A job that I would love to do again and again is voice in the Bee Movie with Jerry Seinfeld as the Bee. I play an exaggerated version of myself. It's something I've always wanted to try so I'm grateful to Jerry for giving me the opportunity and I will be just as grateful if given the opportunity to do it again.”Jimmy Bazooka 🎮@WordsInTheJamesRay Liotta was so iconic that he was cast as himself in The Bee Movie2Ray Liotta was so iconic that he was cast as himself in The Bee Movie https://t.co/uaDlotWm2qAs nostalgic reactions about the Liotta’s Bee Movie role continue to pour in online, inevitably, the actor will always be remembered and cherished for his work and his contribution to Hollywood.More about Ray LiottaLiotta is undoubtedly one of the most celebrated actors in Hollywood. He skyrocketed to fame after playing the role of Henry Hill in the 1990 Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas and went on to star in movies like Something Wild, Unlawful Entry, Cop Land, Hannibal, Killing Them Softly, Marriage Story, and The Place Beyond the Pines.The actor also bagged several notable TV roles in shows like Another World, Shades of Blue, Black Bird, and Our Family Honor. Following the news of Liotta’s demise, fans also remembered his iconic role in the CGI film Bee Movie.Ray Liotta is survived by his fiancé Jacy Nittolo and his daughter Karsen Liotta, whom he shared with his ex-wife Michelle Grace.