Dennis Franz
- Acting
- October 28, 1944 · Maywood, Illinois, USA
Biography
Dennis Franz (born October 28, 1944, in Maywood, Illinois) is an American actor best known for portraying Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue, a role that earned him four Primetime Emmy Awards. He also played Lt. Norman Buntz on Hill Street Blues and appeared in several films directed by Brian De Palma, including Dressed to Kill (1980), Blow Out (1981) and Body Double (1984).
Known for
Filmography
- Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago · Self
- Chasing October · Self
- The Tony Danza Show · Self
- This Old Cub · Self
- Alf's Hit Talk Show
- NYPD 24/7
- TV Revolution
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show · Self
- ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration · Self
- Bleacher Bums · Theatre Play
- Good Day Live · Self
- The Making of 'Dressed to Kill' · Self
- Slashing 'Dressed to Kill' · Self
- Altman on His Own Terms · Self
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn · Self
- The Magic Hour · Self
- City of Angels · Messinger
- The View · Self
- Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off · Captain Klegghorn (Voice)
- American Buffalo · Don 'Donny' Dubrow
- Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series · Klegghorn (Voice)
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show · Self
- Cigars!: The New Rage! · Self
- Springfield's Most Wanted · Self
- Texas Justice · Richard
- Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire · Gus Payne
- NYPD Blue · Andy Sipowicz
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien · Self
- Vicki! · Self
- The Player · Dennis Franz
- In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion · Bob Bryant
- Civil Wars · Murray Seidelman
- NYPD Mounted · Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta
- Die Hard 2 · Capt. Carmine Lorenzo
- Nasty Boys · Lt. Stan Krieger
- Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
- The Simpsons · Dennis Franz (Voice)
- Christine Cromwell
- The Package · Lt. Milan Delich
- Kiss Shot · Max Fleischer
- Beverly Hills Buntz · Norman Buntz
- Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs · Self
- A Fine Mess · Phil
- Matlock · Jack Brennert
- Runaway Train · Cop (uncredited)
- Scene of the Crime · Pat Grandy
- Deadly Messages · Detective Max Lucas
- MacGruder and Loud · Roche
- Street Hawk · Inspector Frank Menlo
- Body Double · Rubin
- Hunter · Sgt. Jackie Molinas
- E/R
- Scarface · Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)
- Bay City Blues · Angelo Carbone
- Hardcastle and McCormick
- Psycho II · Warren Toomey
- The A-Team · Brooks, Sam Friendly
- T. J. Hooker · Andros Margolis
- Chicago Story · Officer Joe Gilland
- Simon & Simon · Frank Mahoney
- Blow Out · Manny Karp
- Chicago Story · Officer Joe Gilland
- Hill Street Blues · Sal Benedetto, Norman Buntz
- Popeye · Spike, a Tough
- Dressed to Kill · Detective Marino
- Bleacher Bums · Zig, Writer
- A Perfect Couple · Costa
- Stony Island · Jerry Domino
- A Wedding · Koons
- Towing · Al
- The Fury · Bob Eggleston
- Remember My Name · Franks
- The Last Affair · Fight in Bar
- Mickey One · Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited)
- Golden Globe Awards · Self