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Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Biography

Donaldo Gugliermo "Dennis" Farina (February 29, 1944 – July 22, 2013) was an American actor. Often typecast as a mobster or police officer, he is known for roles such as FBI Agent Jack Crawford in Manhunter, mobster Jimmy Serrano in the comedy Midnight Run, Ray "Bones" Barboni in Get Shorty, Cousin Avi in Snatch, and Walt Miller in New Girl. He starred on television as Lieutenant Mike Torello on Crime Story and as NYPD Detective Joe Fontana on Law & Order. From 2008 to 2010, he hosted and narrated the television program Unsolved Mysteries on Spike TV. His last major television role was in HBO's Luck, which premiered on January 29, 2012.

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A Stylish and Fast-Paced Caper That Punches Above Its Weight

on Snatch | Jun 06, 2025

Snatch, directed by Guy Ritchie, is a rollicking and frenetic ride through the underbelly of London’s criminal underworld. Ritchie’s signature style and razor-sharp wit infuse the film with a kinetic ... Read more

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