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Dennis Farina
Dennis Farina’s screen credits include Lieutenant Colonel Anderson in Saving Private Ryan and Avi in Snatch.
Born February 29, 1944† July 22, 2013 Chicago, Illinois, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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Donaldo Gugliermo "Dennis" Farina (February 29, 1944 – July 22, 2013) was an American actor. Often typecast as a mobster or police officer, he is known for roles such as FBI Agent Jack Crawford in Manhunter, mobster Jimmy Serrano in the comedy Midnight Run, Ray "Bones" Barboni in Get Shorty, Cousin Avi in Snatch, and Walt Miller in New Girl. He starred on television as Lieutenant Mike Torello on Crime Story and as NYPD Detective Joe Fontana on Law & Order. From 2008 to 2010, he hosted and narrated the television program Unsolved Mysteries on Spike TV. His last major television role was in HBO's Luck, which premiered on January 29, 2012.
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- 2014Lucky StiffLuigi
- 2014Authors AnonymousJohn K. Butzin
- 2011The Last Rites of Joe MayJoe May
- 2010KnuckleheadMemphis Earl
- 2008Bottle ShockMaurice Cantavale
- 2008What Happens in VegasRichard Banger
- 2007BagboyMarty
- 2007The GrandL.B.J. Deuce Fairbanks
- 2007Purple VioletsGilmore
- 2007You Kill MeEdward O'Leary
- 2006Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago CubsSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 2005The Making of HeatSelf
- 2004PaparazziDetective Burton
- 2004This Old CubHimself
- 2002Stealing HarvardMr. Warner
- 2002Big TroubleHenry Desalvo
- 2001Sidewalks of New YorkCarpo
- 2001Making 'Snatch'Self
- 2000Bad SeedDick Muller
- 2000Reindeer GamesJack Banks
- 1999The Mod SquadCaptain Adam Greer
- 1998Out of SightMarshall Sisco
- 1997Bella MafiaDon Roberto Luciano
- 1997That Old FeelingDan De Mora
- 1996EddieJohn Bailey
- 1995Get ShortyRay 'Bones' Barboni
- 1995Out of Annie's PastCharlie Ingle
- 1995Bonanza: Under AttackCharley Siringo
- 1994Little Big LeagueGeorge O'Farrell
- 1994The Corpse Had a Familiar FaceDetective Harry Lindstrom
- 1994One Woman's CourageCraig McKenna
- 1993A Stranger in the MirrorActor
- 1993Striking DistanceNick Detillo
- 1993Romeo Is BleedingNick Gazzara (uncredited)
- 1993Another StakeoutBrian O'Hara
- 1993The Disappearance of NoraDenton
- 1992MacMr. Stunder
- 1992Street CrimesBrian
- 1992The American GangsterNarrator
- 1992We're Talkin' Serious MoneySal
- 1992Drug Wars: The Cocaine CartelMike Cerone
- 1991Perfect CrimesArmand Zaro
- 1990HavanaJoe Volpe's Assistant (uncredited)
- 1990Men Of RespectBankie Como
- 1990People Like UsElias Renthall
- 1989The Case of the Hillside StranglersAngelo Buono
- 1988Open AdmissionsFred Carlson
- 1988Midnight RunJimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster
- 1987Six Against the RockRobert Stroud
- 1986Crime Story: PilotLt. Mike Torello
- 1986ManhunterJack Crawford
- 1986TriplecrossVeteran Cop, Ernie
- 1986Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is CallingFreddy
- 1986Birthday BoyDiner Owner
- 1985Final JeopardyPoliceman #2
- 1985Code of SilenceDet. Dorato
- 1984The ImpostorDetective
- 1984The Toughest Man in the WorldJohn
- 1984Hard KnoxActor
- 1984The Killing FloorSupervisor
- 1983Through Naked EyesPatrolman
- 1981ThiefCarl
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