Dennis Franz

RECENT CREDITS
NYPD Blue (TV)  Mar. 1, 2005
Tonight Show With Jay Leno (TV)  Feb. 24, 2005
Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV)  Feb. 15, 2005
Life & Style (TV)  Dec. 29, 2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live (TV)  Sep. 28, 2004
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HIGHLIGHTS
Did a tour of duty in Vietnam.
Worked briefly as a Chicago postman.
Joined the Organic Theatre Company in 1972 with Joe Mantegna.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

The Player  1992 -Himself
Actor
Film


Die Hard 2  1990 -Carmine Lorenzo
Actor
Film


The Package  1989 -Milan Delich
Actor
Film


A Fine Mess  1986 -Phil
Actor
Film


Bay City Blues   -Angelo Carbone
Actor
TV


Beverly Hills Buntz   -Norman Buntz
Actor
TV


Chicago on Stage  
Host
TV


Deadly Messages   -Lucas
Actor
TV


Healing the Hate  
Host
TV


Hill Street Blues   -Det. Sal Benedetto/Lt. Norman Buntz
Actor
TV


In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion   -Bob Bryant
Actor
TV


Kiss Shot  
Actor
TV


Mighty Ducks  1997-2004 -Off. Klegghorn
Voice
TV
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N.Y.P.D. Mounted  
Actor
TV


NYPD 24/7  2004
Narrator
TV
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NYPD Blue  1993-2005 -Det. Andy Sipowicz
Actor
TV
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City of Angels  1998 -Messinger
Actor
Film


American Buffalo  1996 -Don
Actor
Film


Body Double  1984 -Rubin
Actor
Film


Psycho II  1983 -Toomey
Actor
Film


Blow Out  1981 -Manny Karp
Actor
Film


Popeye  1980 -Spike
Actor
Film


Remember My Name  1978 -Franks
Actor
Film


A Wedding  1978 -Koons
Actor
Film


The Fury  1978 -Bob
Actor
Film


The Heat: Behind the Badge   -Narrator
Voice
Film


Stony Island   -Jerry Domino
Actor
Film


Texas Justice   -Richard "Racehorse" Haynes
Actor
Film


The Chicago Story  
Actor
Film


Dressed to Kill   -Detective Marino
Actor
Film


In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion   -Bob Bryant
Actor
Film


Kiss Shot   -Max Fleischer
Actor
Film


N.Y.P.D. Mounted   -Tony Spampatta
Actor
Film


A Perfect Couple   -Costa
Actor
Film


Caught in the Crossfire: A Moment of Truth Movie   -Gus Payne
Producer, Actor
Film


Deadly Messages   -Detective Max Lucas
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Did a tour of duty in Vietnam.
Worked briefly as a Chicago postman.
Joined the Organic Theatre Company in 1972 with Joe Mantegna.
Cast in 1977's A Wedding by Robert Altman, who encouraged him to pursue an acting career in Los Angeles.
His first character on Hill Street Blues was killed off so he could join another Steven Bochco series, Bay City Blues.
As of 2006, he has played a cop 28 times in his career.


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