Dennis Franz
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 28, 1944 (age 82)
- Birthplace
- 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).
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Filmography
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
Movie · as Self
Chasing October
Movie · as Self
This Old Cub
Movie · as Himself
The Tony Danza Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
TV Revolution
TV · 2 eps
NYPD 24/7
TV · 7 eps
Alf's Hit Talk Show
TV · 1 ep
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie · as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Movie · as Self
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
Movie · as Self
Good Day Live
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Altman on His Own Terms
Movie · as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TV · as Self · 2 eps
City of Angels
Movie · as Messinger
The Magic Hour
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Movie · as Captain Klegghorn (voice)
The View
TV · as Self · 2 eps
American Buffalo
Movie · as Don 'Donny' Dubrow
Cigars!: The New Rage!
Movie · as Self
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
TV · as Klegghorn (voice) · 26 eps
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Texas Justice
Movie · as Richard
Springfield's Most Wanted
Movie · as Self
Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
Movie · as Gus Payne
NYPD Blue
TV · as Andy Sipowicz · 261 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Player
Movie · as Dennis Franz
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
Movie · as Bob Bryant
Vicki!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
NYPD Mounted
Movie · as Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta
Civil Wars
TV · as Murray Seidelman · 1 ep
Die Hard 2
Movie · as Capt. Carmine Lorenzo
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
Movie
Nasty Boys
TV · as Lt. Stan Krieger · 12 eps
The Package
Movie · as Milan Delich
Kiss Shot
Movie · as Max Fleischer
The Simpsons
TV · as Dennis Franz (voice) · 1 ep
Christine Cromwell
TV · 1 ep
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Movie · as Self
Beverly Hills Buntz
TV · as Norman Buntz · 13 eps
A Fine Mess
Movie · as Phil
Matlock
TV · as Jack Brennert · 2 eps
Deadly Messages
Movie · as Detective Max Lucas
Runaway Train
Movie · as Cop (uncredited)
MacGruder and Loud
TV · as Roche · 1 ep
Street Hawk
TV · as Inspector Frank Menlo · 1 ep
Scene of the Crime
TV · as Pat Grandy · 1 ep
Body Double
Movie · as Rubin
Hunter
TV · as Sgt. Jackie Molinas · 2 eps
E/R
TV · 1 ep
Psycho II
Movie · as Warren Toomey
Scarface
Movie · as Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV · 2 eps
The A-Team
TV · as Brooks, Sam Friendly · 1 ep
Bay City Blues
TV · as Angelo Carbone · 8 eps
T. J. Hooker
TV · as Andros Margolis · 1 ep
Chicago Story
TV · as Officer Joe Gilland · 13 eps
Blow Out
Movie · as Manny Karp
Chicago Story
Movie · as Officer Joe Gilland
Hill Street Blues
TV · as Sal Benedetto, Norman Buntz · 5 eps
Simon & Simon
TV · as Frank Mahoney · 1 ep
Dressed to Kill
Movie · as Detective Marino
Popeye
Movie · as Spike, a Tough
A Perfect Couple
Movie · as Costa
Bleacher Bums
Movie · as Zig
Remember My Name
Movie · as Franks
Towing
Movie · as Al
A Wedding
Movie · as Koons
The Fury
Movie · as Bob Eggleston
Stony Island
Movie · as Jerry Domino
The Last Affair
Movie · as Fight in Bar
Mickey One
Movie · as Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited)
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee, Self - Presenter · 2 eps