Dennis Farina
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.
Movies
Striking Distance
1993
as Nick Detillo
Reindeer Games
2000
as Jack Banks
Another Stakeout
1993
as Brian O'Hara
Snatch
2000
as Avi
Get Shorty
1995
as Ray 'Bones' Barboni
Midnight Run
1988
as Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster
Out of Sight
1998
as Marshall Sisco
Big Trouble
2002
as Henry Desalvo
Thief
1981
as Carl
What Happens in Vegas
2008
as Richard Banger
Saving Private Ryan
1998
as Lieutenant Colonel Anderson
Code of Silence
1985
as Det. Dorato
Web Series
Crime Story
1986
as Lt. Mike Torello
