Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 28, 1944
Place of Birth:
Maywood, Illinois, USA
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Dennis Franz
Biography
Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his role as Andy Sipowicz, a hard boiled police detective in the television series NYPD Blue. He previously appeared as Lt. Norman Buntz on Hill Street Blues, and earlier played Detective Benedetto, a corrupt cop also on HSB.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago | Self |
| 2007 | Chasing October | Self |
| 2004 | This Old Cub | Himself |
| 2001 | Slashing 'Dressed to Kill' | Self |
| 2001 | The Making of 'Dressed to Kill' | Self |
| 2000 | Altman on His Own Terms | Self |
| 1998 | City of Angels | Nathaniel Messinger |
| 1997 | Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off | Captain Klegghorn (voice) |
| 1996 | American Buffalo | Don 'Donny' Dubrow |
| 1995 | Texas Justice | Richard |
| 1994 | Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire | Gus Payne |
| 1992 | The Player | Dennis Franz |
| 1992 | In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion | Bob Bryant |
| 1991 | NYPD Mounted | Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta |
| 1990 | Die Hard 2 | Capt. Carmine Lorenzo |
| 1990 | Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice | |
| 1989 | The Package | Lt. Milan Delich |
| 1989 | Kiss Shot | Max Fleischer |
| 1987 | Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | Self |
| 1986 | A Fine Mess | Phil |
| 1985 | Deadly Messages | Detective Max Lucas |
| 1985 | Runaway Train | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1984 | Body Double | Rubin |
| 1983 | Psycho II | Warren Toomey |
| 1983 | Scarface | Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1981 | Blow Out | Manny Karp |
| 1981 | Chicago Story | Officer Joe Gilland |
| 1980 | Dressed to Kill | Detective Marino |
| 1980 | Popeye | Spike, a Tough |
| 1979 | A Perfect Couple | Costa |
| 1979 | Bleacher Bums | Zig |
| 1978 | Remember My Name | Franks |
| 1978 | Towing | Al |
| 1978 | A Wedding | Koons |
| 1978 | The Fury | Bob Eggleston |
| 1978 | Stony Island | Jerry Domino |
| 1976 | The Last Affair | Fight in Bar |
| 1965 | Mickey One | Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show | Self |
| 2004 | TV Revolution | |
| 2004 | NYPD 24/7 | |
| 2004 | Alf's Hit Talk Show | |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self |
| 2001 | Good Day Live | Self |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | Self |
| 1998 | The Magic Hour | Self |
| 1997 | The View | Self |
| 1996 | Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series | Klegghorn (voice) |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue | Andy Sipowicz |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Vicki! | Self |
| 1991 | Civil Wars | Murray Seidelman |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Dennis Franz (voice) |
| 1989 | Nasty Boys | Lt. Stan Krieger |
| 1989 | Christine Cromwell | |
| 1987 | Beverly Hills Buntz | Norman Buntz |
| 1986 | Matlock | |
| 1985 | MacGruder and Loud | Roche |
| 1985 | Street Hawk | Inspector Frank Menlo |
| 1984 | Hunter | Sgt. Jackie Molinas |
| 1984 | E/R | |
| 1983 | Hardcastle and McCormick | |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Brooks |
| 1983 | Bay City Blues | Angelo Carbone |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Sam Friendly |
| 1982 | T. J. Hooker | Andros Margolis |
| 1982 | Chicago Story | |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | Sal Benedetto |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | Norman Buntz |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | Frank Mahoney |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter |