Dan Hedaya
Acting
July 24, 1940
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Dan Hedaya (born July 24, 1940) is an American actor. While a student at Tufts University, he began performing at the campus theater. He often plays sleazy villains or uptight, wisecracking individuals; two of his best-known roles are as a cuckolded husband in the Coen brothers' crime thriller Blood Simple, and the scheming Nick Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers.
Movies
The Usual Suspects
1995
Robots
2005
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
Commando
1985
Mulholland Drive
2001
Alien Resurrection
1997
Clueless
1995
The Addams Family
1991
Shaft
2000
Maverick
1994
Ransom
1996
Reckless
1984
Blood Simple
1985
Benny & Joon
1993
Freeway
1996
Nixon
1995
Wise Guys
1986
Pacific Heights
1990
Daylight
1996
In & Out
1997
TV Shows
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order
1990
Monk
2002
Gotham
2014
Person of Interest
2011
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
Miami Vice
1984
Miami Vice
1984
ER
1994
Cheers
1982
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
The Equalizer
1985
Family Ties
1982
L.A. Law
1986
Hill Street Blues
1981
Hill Street Blues
1981
Hill Street Blues
1981
St. Elsewhere
1982
The Twilight Zone
1985
Judging Amy
1999