Dan Hedaya

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Known Credits 117

Gender Male

Birthday 1940-07-24 (82 years old)

Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Dan Hedaya

Biography

An American character actor. He often plays sleazy villains or uptight, wisecracking individuals; two of his best-known roles are as a cuckolded husband in the Coen brothers' crime thriller Blood Simple, and the scheming Nick Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers.

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Acting

2021		The God Committee as Emmett Granger
2021		Funny Face as Benj

2018

as Frank Maniscalpo

2016

as Red

2015

as Norman

2014		The Humbling as Asa
2014		Gotham (2 episodes) as Detective Dix
2014		Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (1 episode) as Dam Inspector

2013		Clutter as Walter Bickford
2013		Golden Boy (1 episode) as Francis Diaco

2012

as Ragnar

2011		Person of Interest (1 episode) as Bernie Sullivan
2011		Too Big to Fail as Congressman Barney Frank

2010

as Aresh

2008

(1 episode)

2007

as Rand

2006		Strangers with Candy as Guy Blank
2006		The Book of Daniel (4 episodes)
2006		The Good Student as Gabe

2005		Pizza My Heart as Vinnie Montebello
2005		Robots as Mr. Gunk (voice)

2003		American Cousins as Settimo
2003		Lucky (13 episodes)

2002		New Suit as Muster Hansau
2002		Swimfan as Coach Simkins
2002		Monk (2 episodes)
2002		Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' as Jeff Rabin (photo)

2001		Down as Lt. McBain
2001		Mulholland Drive as Vincenzo Castigliane

2000		The $treet (1 episode) as Randy Hoder
2000		The Crew as Mike 'The Brick' Donatelli
2000		Shaft as Jack Roselli
2000		The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave as Gil Ruston

1999		Judging Amy (1 episode) as Detective Tarnower
1999		The Hurricane as Della Pesca
1999		Dick as President Richard M. Nixon
1999		Mulholland Dr. as Vincenzo Castigliane
1999		Locked in Silence as Dr. Rosenstock

1998		A Civil Action as John Riley
1998		A Night at the Roxbury as Kamehl Butabi

1997		The Second Civil War as Mel Burgess
1997		Alien Resurrection as Gen. Martin Allahandro Carlos Perez
1997		A Life Less Ordinary as Gabriel
1997		In & Out as Military Attorney
1997		The Garden of Redemption as Capt. Zito

1996		Marvin's Room as Robert "Bob" Carter
1996		Daylight as Frank Kraft
1996		Ransom as Jackie Brown
1996		The First Wives Club as Morton Cushman
1996		Freeway as Detective Garnet Wallace

1995		Nixon as Trini Cardoza
1995		Fair Game as Walter Hollenbach (uncredited)
1995		Clueless as Melvin "Mel" Horowitz
1995		To Die For as Joe Maretto
1995		The Usual Suspects as Sgt. Jeffrey "Jeff" Rabin
1995		Search and Destroy as Tailor

1994		Because Mommy Works as Judge (uncredited)
1994		ER (4 episodes) as Herb Spivak
1994		Midnight Run for Your Life as Eddie Moscone
1994		Maverick as Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player
1994		Midnight Runaround as Eddie Moscone
1994		Another Midnight Run as Eddie Moscone

1993		Mr. Wonderful as Harvey
1993		For Love or Money as Gene Salvatore
1993		Based on an Untrue Story as Caprawolski
1993		Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's as Private Investigator
1993		Searching for Bobby Fischer as Tournament Director
1993		Fallen Angels (1 episode)
1993		Rookie of the Year as Larry 'Fish' Fisher
1993		Boiling Point as Brady
1993		Benny & Joon as Thomas
1993		Homicide: Life on the Street (1 episode)

1992

1991		The Addams Family as Tully Alford
1991		Veronica Clare (1 episode)

1990		Tune in Tomorrow... as Robert Quince
1990		Pacific Heights as Loan Officer
1990		Law & Order (1 episode) as Defense Attorney Leslie Drake (1 episode) as Detective Brian Torelli
1990		Joe Versus the Volcano as Frank Waturi

1989		Double Your Pleasure as John
1989		One of the Boys (6 episodes)

1987

(13 episodes) as Nick Tortelli

1986		A Smoky Mountain Christmas as Harry
1986		That Secret Sunday
1986		Courage as John Fosh
1986		L.A. Law (3 episodes) as Michael Roitman
1986		Slow Burn as Simon Fleischer
1986		Running Scared as Captain Logan
1986		Wise Guys as Anthony Castelo

1985		Commando as Arius
1985		The Twilight Zone (1 episode) as Nick
1985		The Equalizer (1 episode) as Frank Donahue

1984		Hot Pursuit (1 episode)
1984		Miami Vice (1 episode) (1 episode) as Ben Schroeder
1984		Blood Simple as Julian Marty
1984		Tightrope as Det. Molinari
1984		The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension as John Gomez
1984		The Dollmaker as Skyros
1984		Reckless as Peter Daniels

1983

as Lieutenant Allegrezza

1982		St. Elsewhere (3 episodes)
1982		Cheers (1 episode) as Nick Tortelli (1 episode)
1982		Family Ties (2 episodes) as Joe Moore
1982		Endangered Species as Peck
1982		I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can as Dr. Klein
1982		Cassie & Co. (1 episode)

1981		True Confessions as Howard Terkel
1981		Hill Street Blues (5 episodes)

1980		Night of the Juggler as Sgt. Otis Barnes
1980		Death Penalty as Detective Ralph Corso

1979		Paris (1 episode)
1979		The Seduction of Joe Tynan as Alex Heller

1978

as Gabe

1977		CHiPs (1 episode)
1977		The Prince of Central Park as Hot Dog Vendor

1976

as Yaocov

1973

(1 episode) as Dan Hudson

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