1944-02-29 Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Authors Anonymous | John K. Butzin | 2014-04-18 | |
Lucky Stiff | Luigi | 2014-10-08 | |
The Last Rites of Joe May | Joe May | 2011-10-28 | |
Knucklehead | Memphis Earl | 2010-10-22 | |
Bottle Shock | Maurice Cantavale | 2008-09-05 | |
What Happens in Vegas | Richard Banger | 2008-05-07 | |
Bagboy | Marty | 2007-09-14 | |
The Grand | L.B.J. Deuce Fairbanks | 2007-06-07 | |
You Kill Me | Edward O'Leary | 2007-02-09 | |
Purple Violets | Gilmore | 2007-04-30 | |
Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs | Narrator | 2006-09-26 | |
The Making of 'Heat' | Self | 2005-02-22 | |
This Old Cub | Himself | 2004-08-25 | |
Paparazzi | Detective Burton | 2004-09-03 | |
Stealing Harvard | Mr. Warner | 2002-09-13 | |
Big Trouble | Henry Desalvo | 2002-04-05 | |
Making 'Snatch' | Self | 2001-07-03 | |
Sidewalks of New York | Carpo | 2001-11-23 | |
Reindeer Games | Jack Banks | 2000-02-25 | |
Bad Seed | Dick Muller | 2000-06-06 | |
Snatch | Cousin Avi | 2000-09-01 | |
The Mod Squad | Captain Adam Greer | 1999-03-26 | |
Out of Sight | Marshall Sisco | 1998-06-26 | |
Saving Private Ryan | Lieutenant Colonel Anderson | 1998-07-24 | |
Bella Mafia | Don Roberto Luciano | 1997-11-16 | |
That Old Feeling | Dan De Mora | 1997-04-04 | |
Eddie | John Bailey | 1996-05-31 | |
Bonanza: Under Attack | Charley Siringo | 1995-01-15 | |
Out of Annie's Past | Charlie Ingle | 1995-03-08 | |
Get Shorty | Ray 'Bones' Barboni | 1995-10-20 | |
Little Big League | George O'Farrell | 1994-06-29 | |
One Woman's Courage | Craig McKenna | 1994-02-27 | |
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face | Detective Harry Lindstrom | 1994-03-27 | |
Another Stakeout | Brian O'Hara | 1993-07-22 | |
A Stranger in the Mirror | 1993-10-24 | ||
Romeo Is Bleeding | Nick Gazzara (uncredited) | 1993-09-13 | |
The Disappearance of Nora | Denton | 1993-03-07 | |
Striking Distance | Capt. Nick Detillo | 1993-09-17 | |
Street Crimes | Brian | 1992-09-02 | |
Mac | Mr. Stunder | 1992-09-17 | |
The American Gangster | Narrator | 1992-07-01 | |
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel | Mike Cerone | 1992-01-19 | |
We're Talkin' Serious Money | Sal | 1992-05-08 | |
Perfect Crimes | Armand Zaro | 1991-11-08 | |
Men Of Respect | Bankie Como | 1990-10-01 | |
People Like Us | Elias Renthall | 1990-05-13 | |
Havana | Joe Volpe's Assistant (uncredited) | 1990-12-11 | |
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers | Angelo Buono | 1989-04-02 | |
Midnight Run | Jimmy Serrano | 1988-07-20 | |
Open Admissions | Fred Carlson | 1988-09-08 | |
Six Against the Rock | Robert Stroud | 1987-05-18 | |
Manhunter | Jack Crawford | 1986-08-14 | |
Birthday Boy | Diner Owner | 1986-01-02 | |
Crime Story: Pilot | Lt. Mike Torello | 1986-09-18 | |
Triplecross | Veteran Cop, Ernie | 1986-07-03 | |
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | Freddy | 1986-05-02 | |
Code of Silence | Det. Dorato | 1985-05-03 | |
Final Jeopardy | Policeman #2 | 1985-12-08 | |
The Killing Floor | Supervisor | 1984-04-10 | |
The Impostor | Detective | 1984-11-08 | |
Hard Knox | 1984-08-04 | ||
Through Naked Eyes | Patrolman | 1983-12-11 | |
Thief | Carl | 1981-03-27 |