Dennis Farina

Acting·Feb 29, 1944·Chicago, Illinois, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
Lucky Stiff2014 · Luigi	Luigi
Authors Anonymous2014 · John K. Butzin	John K. Butzin
The Last Rites of Joe May2011 · Joe May	Joe May
Knucklehead2010 · Memphis Earl	Memphis Earl
Bottle Shock2008 · Maurice Cantavale	Maurice Cantavale
What Happens in Vegas2008 · Richard Banger	Richard Banger
Bagboy2007 · Marty	Marty
The Grand2007 · L.B.J. Deuce Fairbanks	L.B.J. Deuce Fairbanks
Purple Violets2007 · Gilmore	Gilmore
You Kill Me2007 · Edward O'Leary	Edward O'Leary
Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs2006 · Narrator	Narrator
The Making of 'Heat'2005 · Self	Self
Paparazzi2004 · Detective Burton	Detective Burton
This Old Cub2004 · Himself	Himself
Stealing Harvard2002 · Mr. Warner	Mr. Warner
Big Trouble2002 · Henry Desalvo	Henry Desalvo
Sidewalks of New York2001 · Carpo	Carpo
Making 'Snatch'2001 · Self	Self
Snatch2000 · Avi	Avi
Bad Seed2000 · Dick Muller	Dick Muller
Reindeer Games2000 · Jack Banks	Jack Banks
The Mod Squad1999 · Captain Adam Greer	Captain Adam Greer
Saving Private Ryan1998 · Lieutenant Colonel Anderson	Lieutenant Colonel Anderson
Out of Sight1998 · Marshall Sisco	Marshall Sisco
Bella Mafia1997 · Don Roberto Luciano	Don Roberto Luciano
That Old Feeling1997 · Dan De Mora	Dan De Mora
Eddie1996 · John Bailey	John Bailey
Get Shorty1995 · Ray 'Bones' Barboni	Ray 'Bones' Barboni
Out of Annie's Past1995 · Charlie Ingle	Charlie Ingle
Bonanza: Under Attack1995 · Charley Siringo	Charley Siringo
Little Big League1994 · George O'Farrell	George O'Farrell
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face1994 · Detective Harry Lindstrom	Detective Harry Lindstrom
One Woman's Courage1994 · Craig McKenna	Craig McKenna
A Stranger in the Mirror1993 · Actor	Actor
Striking Distance1993 · Nick Detillo	Nick Detillo
Romeo Is Bleeding1993 · Nick Gazzara (uncredited)	Nick Gazzara (uncredited)
Another Stakeout1993 · Brian O'Hara	Brian O'Hara
The Disappearance of Nora1993 · Denton	Denton
Mac1992 · Mr. Stunder	Mr. Stunder
Street Crimes1992 · Brian	Brian
The American Gangster1992 · Narrator	Narrator
We're Talkin' Serious Money1992 · Sal	Sal
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel1992 · Mike Cerone	Mike Cerone
PPerfect Crimes1991 · Armand Zaro	Armand Zaro
Havana1990 · Joe Volpe's Assistant (uncredited)	Joe Volpe's Assistant (uncredited)
Men Of Respect1990 · Bankie Como	Bankie Como
People Like Us1990 · Elias Renthall	Elias Renthall
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers1989 · Angelo Buono	Angelo Buono