10.0
10.0
The American Gangster
1992
as Narrator
Dennis Farina
Acting
Born:February 29, 1944
Died:July 22, 2013(aged 69)
Birthplace:Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nationality:United States
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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.
Filmography (62 movies)
8.2
8.2
Saving Private Ryan
1998
as Lieutenant Colonel Anderson
7.8
7.8
Snatch
2000
as Avi
7.3
7.3
The Killing Floor
1984
as Supervisor
7.2
7.2
Thief
1981
as Carl
7.2
7.2
Midnight Run
1988
as Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster
7.0
7.0
Manhunter
1986
as Jack Crawford
6.8
6.8
Crime Story: Pilot
1986
as Lt. Mike Torello
6.7
6.7
Out of Sight
1998
as Marshall Sisco
6.6
6.6
Bella Mafia
1997
as Don Roberto Luciano
6.5
6.5
Get Shorty
1995
as Ray 'Bones' Barboni
6.5
6.5
Bonanza: Under Attack
1995
as Charley Siringo
6.4
6.4
Making 'Snatch'
2001
as Self
6.4
6.4
Bottle Shock
2008
as Maurice Cantavale
6.3
6.3
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986
as Freddy
6.3
6.3
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
1989
as Angelo Buono
6.3
6.3
Romeo Is Bleeding
1993
as Nick Gazzara (uncredited)
6.2
6.2
That Old Feeling
1997
as Dan De Mora
6.1
6.1
You Kill Me
2007
as Edward O'Leary
6.1
6.1
Big Trouble
2002
as Henry Desalvo
6.1
6.1
Final Jeopardy
1985
as Policeman #2
6.1
6.1
What Happens in Vegas
2008
as Richard Banger
6.0
6.0
Sidewalks of New York
2001
as Carpo
5.9
5.9
Code of Silence
1985
as Det. Dorato
5.9
5.9
Little Big League
1994
as George O'Farrell
5.8
5.8
The Grand
2007
as L.B.J. Deuce Fairbanks
5.8
5.8
Purple Violets
2007
as Gilmore
5.8
5.8
Striking Distance
1993
as Capt. Nick Detillo
5.7
5.7
Hard Knox
1984
5.7
5.7
The Last Rites of Joe May
2011
as Joe May
5.7
5.7
Reindeer Games
2000
as Jack Banks
5.6
5.6
Knucklehead
2010
as Memphis Earl
5.5
5.5
Mac
1992
as Mr. Stunder
5.5
5.5
Eddie
1996
as John Bailey
5.4
5.4
Another Stakeout
1993
as Brian O'Hara
5.4
5.4
Bad Seed
2000
as Dick Muller
5.3
5.3
Paparazzi
2004
as Detective Burton
5.0
5.0
The Making of 'Heat'
2005
as Self
5.0
5.0
Perfect Crimes
1991
as Armand Zaro
5.0
5.0
The Toughest Man in the World
1984
as John
5.0
5.0
The Disappearance of Nora
1993
as Denton
5.0
5.0
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992
as Mike Cerone
5.0
5.0
We're Talkin' Serious Money
1992
as Sal
5.0
5.0
Birthday Boy
1986
as Diner Owner
4.8
4.8
Stealing Harvard
2002
as Mr. Warner
4.7
4.7
Men Of Respect
1990
as Bankie Como
4.6
4.6
Authors Anonymous
2014
as John K. Butzin
4.6
4.6
Street Crimes
1992
as Brian
4.5
4.5
Out of Annie's Past
1995
as Charlie Ingle
4.4
4.4
Lucky Stiff
2014
as Luigi
4.3
4.3
The Mod Squad
1999
as Captain Adam Greer
4.3
4.3
People Like Us
1990
as Elias Renthall
4.2
4.2
Triplecross
1986
as Veteran Cop, Ernie
4.1
4.1
Through Naked Eyes
1983
as Patrolman
4.1
4.1
Six Against the Rock
1987
as Robert Stroud
4.0
4.0
Bagboy
2007
as Marty
3.6
3.6
The Impostor
1984
as Detective
3.5
3.5
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
1994
as Detective Harry Lindstrom
1.0
1.0
Open Admissions
1988
as Fred Carlson
1.0
1.0
One Woman's Courage
1994
as Craig McKenna
Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs
2006
as Narrator
This Old Cub
2004
as Himself
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