Actor

Dennis Farina

1981–present1944–2013DramaComedyCrimeThriller

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

64 acting credits

as Lieutenant Colonel Anderson

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as Lieutenant Colonel Anderson

1998

Saving Private Ryan

as Avi

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as Avi

2000

Snatch

Filmography

2014Authors AnonymousJohn K. Butzin4.6 2014Lucky StiffLuigi4.4 2011The Last Rites of Joe MayJoe May5.7 2010KnuckleheadMemphis Earl5.7 2008What Happens in VegasRichard Banger6.1 2008Bottle ShockMaurice Cantavale6.4

About

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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