Dennis Farina
Biography
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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-02-29
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Cast
Snatch
2000
7.82
Saving Private Ryan
1998
8.22
Out of Sight
1998
6.70
Reindeer Games
2000
5.70
Big Trouble
2002
6.12
Purple Violets
2007
5.80
Striking Distance
1993
5.85
Code of Silence
1985
5.86
Eddie
1996
5.47
Thief
1981
7.21
Sidewalks of New York
2001
6.00
Little Big League
1994
5.91
Manhunter
1986
7.02
Get Shorty
1995
6.50
You Kill Me
2007
6.12
Bagboy
2007
4.00
Another Stakeout
1993
5.42
Midnight Run
1988
7.19
What Happens in Vegas
2008
6.11
Stealing Harvard
2002
4.80
That Old Feeling
1997
6.20
A Stranger in the Mirror
1993
2.60
Bottle Shock
2008
6.40
The Grand
2007
5.82
Paparazzi
2004
5.29
Knucklehead
2010
5.60
The Mod Squad
1999
4.30
Bella Mafia
1997
6.60
Bad Seed
2000
5.40
The Last Rites of Joe May
2011
5.70
Six Against the Rock
1987
4.10
Final Jeopardy
1985
6.10
Birthday Boy
1986
5.00
Authors Anonymous
2014
4.60
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992
5.00
The Making of 'Heat'
2005
5.00
We're Talkin' Serious Money
1992
5.00
People Like Us
1990
4.30
Lucky Stiff
2014
4.40
Open Admissions
1988
1.00
Men Of Respect
1990
4.70
Making 'Snatch'
2001
6.40
Hard Knox
1984
5.70
Crime Story: Pilot
1986
7.50
One Woman's Courage
1994
1.00
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
1994
3.50
Romeo Is Bleeding
1993
6.30
Through Naked Eyes
1983
4.13
Out of Annie's Past
1995
4.50
Bonanza: Under Attack
1995
6.50
The Killing Floor
1984
7.30
The Disappearance of Nora
1993
5.00
This Old Cub
2004
0.00
Mac
1992
5.50
The American Gangster
1992
10.00
Havana
1990
5.80
Street Crimes
1992
4.60
Perfect Crimes
1991
5.00
The Impostor
1984
3.60
Triplecross
1986
4.17
The Toughest Man in the World
1984
5.00