
1944Born, Chicago
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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.
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Saving Private RyanLieutenant Colonel Anderson
SnatchAvi
Family GuyDennis Farina (voice)
What Happens in VegasRichard Banger
New GirlWalt Miller2012LuckGus Demitriou · 9 episodesShow
2011New GirlWalt Miller · 2 episodesShow
2011The Looney Tunes ShowFrank Russo (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2005Empire FallsWalt Comeau · 2 episodesShow
2005Law & Order: Trial by JuryJoe Fontana · 1 episodeShow
2004Justice League UnlimitedWildcat (voice) · 2 episodesShow
2002In-LawsVictor Pellet · 15 episodesShow
1998Buddy FaroBuddy Faro · 13 episodesShow
1992Cruel DoubtTom Brereton · 2 episodesShow
1992Drug Wars: The Cocaine CartelMike Cerone · 2 episodesShow
1990Blind FaithProsecutor Kelly · 2 episodesShow
1989Tales from the CryptAntoine · 1 episodeShow
1988Unsolved MysteriesHost · 175 episodesShow
1988China BeachLt. Colonel Edward Edward Vincent · 1 episodeShow
1986Crime StoryLt. Mike Torello · 43 episodesShow
1985Lady Blue1 episodeShow
1985MacGruder and LoudBodyguard · 1 episodeShow
1984HunterVic Terranova · 2 episodesShow
1984Miami ViceAlbert Lombard · 3 episodesShow
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