Dennis Farina


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02/28/1944
Chicago, IL
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Appeared on stage in many Steppenwolf Theatre productions, including A Prayer for My Daughter, Tracers and Streamers.
Won an American Comedy Award as the Funniest Supporting Male of 1996 for playing gangster Ray "Bones" Barboni in Get Shorty.
In 1985, retired after 18 years with the Chicago Police Department to concentrate on acting, which he had been pursuing on the side since landing his first role in director Michael Mann's Thief