Dennis Farina
Donaldo Gugliermo "Dennis" Farina (February 29, 1944 – July 22, 2013) was a prominent American actor recognized for his compelling portrayals of law enforcement and criminal characters. He gained fame for his performance as FBI Agent Jack Crawford in the psychological thriller Manhunter and as the mobster Jimmy Serrano in the comedy Midnight Run. Farina also portrayed Ray "Bones" Barboni in Get Shorty, Cousin Avi in Snatch, and Walt Miller in the sitcom New Girl. On television, he was known for his role as Lieutenant Mike Torello in Crime Story and NYPD Detective Joe Fontana on Law & Order. From 2008 to 2010, he served as the host and narrator for the Spike TV series Unsolved Mysteries. His final significant television role was in the HBO series Luck, which debuted on January 29, 2012.
Filmography
The Mod Squad
Paparazzi (2004)
The Grand
Bottle Shock
Stealing Harvard
Authors Anonymous
Thief
Manhunter (1986)
Eddie
Striking Distance
Mac
Little Big League
Sidewalks of New York (2001)
Another Stakeout
What Happens in Vegas
Midnight Run
You Kill Me
Get Shorty
Men Of Respect
That Old Feeling
Bad Seed
Big Trouble (2002)
Reindeer Games
Out of Sight
Knucklehead
Saving Private Ryan
Code of Silence
Bella Mafia
Snatch
Purple Violets
Crime Story
Unsolved Mysteries
Luck