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Jon Polito

Jon Polito

Acting December 29, 1950 (65 years old) September 1, 2016 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Jon Polito (born December 29, 1950 — September 1, 2016) was an American actor. In a career spanning 35 years and over 220 film and television credits, he became best known for his work with the Coen Brothers, most notably as the Italian gangster Johnny Caspar in Miller's Crossing. He also appeared in the first two seasons of Homicide: Life on the Street and on the first season of Crime Story.

Movies 101

The Crow 7.5

The Crow

as Gideon

1994
The Big Lebowski 7.9

The Big Lebowski

as Private Snoop

1998
American Gangster 7.6

American Gangster

as Rossi

2007
Highlander 6.9

Highlander

as Det. Walter Bedsoe

1986
Stuart Little 6.1

Stuart Little

as Officer Sherman

1999
Gangster Squad 6.4

Gangster Squad

as Dragna

2013
Flags of Our Fathers 6.9

Flags of Our Fathers

as Borough President

2006
The Man Who Wasn't There 7.5

The Man Who Wasn't There

as Creighton Tolliver

2001
Miller's Crossing 7.4

Miller's Crossing

as Johnny Caspar

1990
The Rocketeer 6.5

The Rocketeer

as Bigelow

1991
Barton Fink 7.5

Barton Fink

as Lou Breeze

1991
The Tailor of Panama 6.0

The Tailor of Panama

as Ramon Rudd

2001
Big Eyes 7.0

Big Eyes

as Enrico Banducci

2014
Happily N'Ever After 5.1

Happily N'Ever After

as Wolf #1 (voice)

2007
The Hudsucker Proxy 7.1

The Hudsucker Proxy

as Mr. Bumstead

1994
View from the Top 5.6

View from the Top

as Roy Roby

2003
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle 4.3

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

as Schoentell

2000
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco 6.6

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

as Ashcan (voice)

1996
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins 6.3

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

as Zack

1985
Fluke 7.0

Fluke

as Boss

1995
Atlas Shrugged: Part I 5.5

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

as Orren Boyle

2011
C.H.U.D. 5.6

C.H.U.D.

as Newscaster

1984
Batman: Year One 7.2

Batman: Year One

as Commissioner Loeb (voice)

2011
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! 6.7

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

as Virgil (voice)

2000
Tale of the Mummy 4.7

Tale of the Mummy

as Parsons

1998
The Freshman 6.3

The Freshman

as Chuck Greenwald

1990
Fire with Fire 6.2

Fire with Fire

as Boss Duchard

1986
Bushwhacked 5.4

Bushwhacked

as Agent Palmer

1995
Death of a Salesman 6.9

Death of a Salesman

as Howard

1985
Music from Another Room 5.6

Music from Another Room

as Lorenzo Palmieri

1998
Gone but Not Forgotten 4.8

Gone but Not Forgotten

as Sam Oberhurst

2005
Blankman 5.4

Blankman

as Michael "The Suit" Minelli

1994
Mimic 2 5.3

Mimic 2

as Morrie Deaver

2001
Big Nothing 6.5

Big Nothing

as Agent Hymes

2006
The Shrink Is In 4.8

The Shrink Is In

as Judge Bob

2001
Bart Got a Room 5.6

Bart Got a Room

as Bob

2008
Cougar Club 3.9

Cougar Club

as Mr. Archibald

2007
The Alibi 5.7

The Alibi

as Jimmy the Photographer

2006
Burning Palms 5.2

Burning Palms

as The Phamacist

2010
Critical Condition 5.5

Critical Condition

as Kline

1987
The Last Shot 5.7

The Last Shot

as Wally Kamin

2004
The Clairvoyant 5.5

The Clairvoyant

as Detective Sporaco

1982
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection 7.0

DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

as Police Captain (segment "The Spectre") (voice)

2010
The Last Godfather 4.0

The Last Godfather

as Don Bonfante

2010
Leather Jackets 4.9

Leather Jackets

as Fat Jack

1992
DC Showcase: The Spectre 6.9

DC Showcase: The Spectre

as Police Captain (voice)

2010
Homeboy 5.1

Homeboy

as Moe Fingers

1988
Black Mask 2: City of Masks 4.6

Black Mask 2: City of Masks

as King

2002
The Singing Detective 5.1

The Singing Detective

as Second Hood

2003
Girls in Prison 4.6

Girls in Prison

as Boss Johnson

1994
Grilled 4.9

Grilled

as Leon Waterman

2006
With Friends Like These 6.5

With Friends Like These

as Rudy Ptak

1998
Dream Lover 4.4

Dream Lover

as Dr. James

1986
The Princess and the Call Girl 4.2

The Princess and the Call Girl

as Private Detective

1986
The Honeymooners 4.1

The Honeymooners

as Kirby

2005
Flodder Does Manhattan! 5.7

Flodder Does Manhattan!

as Larry Rosenbaum

1992
Compromising Positions 5.3

Compromising Positions

as 1st Cop

1985
Money Play$ 4.8

Money Play$

as Lou Spano

1998
Memories of Manon 8.0

Memories of Manon

as Carmack

1989
After Sex 4.9

After Sex

as Naldo (as John Polito)

2000
29 Palms 4.7

29 Palms

as The Security Guard

2002
Super Capers 3.3

Super Capers

as Captain Sludge

2009
Alone in the Neon Jungle 4.3

Alone in the Neon Jungle

as Brad Stakowski

1988
From the Head 5.0

From the Head

as Vinnie

2011
Son of Morning 3.0

Son of Morning

as Mr. Bordasche

2011
Haeckel's Tale 5.7

Haeckel's Tale

as Montesquino

2006
Boys Life 3 5.1

Boys Life 3

2000
The Defenders: Choice of Evils 4.5

The Defenders: Choice of Evils

as D.A. Al Orsini

1998
Homicide: The Movie 6.9

Homicide: The Movie

as Steve Crosetti

2000
Short Order 5.1

Short Order

as Tony

2005
Bad Blood 4.5

Bad Blood

as Councilman Strand

1994
Family Plan 6.1

Family Plan

as Gold

2005
Nowhere Land 4.2

Nowhere Land

as Frank

1998
A Deadly Business 6.0

A Deadly Business

as Vitola

1986
Venus & Vegas 4.0

Venus & Vegas

as Frank

2010
Stiffs 6.0

Stiffs

as John "The Prince" Monaco

2010
Crime Story: Pilot 8.0

Crime Story: Pilot

as Phil Bartoli

1986
Angel's Dance 6.1

Angel's Dance

as Uncle Vinnie

1999
Locker 13 5.7

Locker 13

as Don Dillon

2014
The Box 4.4

The Box

as Michael Dickerson

2003
Gangster Wars 8.3

Gangster Wars

as Thomas "Three Fingers Brown" Lucchese

1981
The Apartment Complex 5.8

The Apartment Complex

as Dr Caligari

1999
Carlo's Wake 10.0

Carlo's Wake

as Uncle Gus

1999
A Film by Kirk

A Film by Kirk

as Father

2002
A Good Sport 9.0

A Good Sport

as Man in Taxi

1984
Just Your Luck 4.3

Just Your Luck

as Nick

1996
Inside Out 5.5

Inside Out

as Paparazzi Man

1997
The Contenders

The Contenders

as Pedro Perusia

1993
The Shaggy Dog 5.0

The Shaggy Dog

as Detective Al

1994
Viper 7.0

Viper

as Councilman Strand

1994
Rock Monster 5.0

Rock Monster

as The Colonel

2008
Charlie the Ox 10.0

Charlie the Ox

as Freddy Boon

2004
Cutting Room 4.7

Cutting Room

as Sandy

2006
The Maestro 6.1

The Maestro

as Herbert Englehart

2018
Running Out 10.0

Running Out

as Joe Poswalsky

1983
The Corporate Ladder 3.0

The Corporate Ladder

as Mr. Deacon

1997
Road Kill 6.0

Road Kill

as Jelly

1999
The Invisible Man 7.0

The Invisible Man

as Eddie The Mammoth

2000
Animated American 9.0

Animated American

as Max Rabbit

2008
The Dancing Pumpkin 5.0

The Dancing Pumpkin

as Finkgrinder The Ogre

2000
Flies on Cupid 7.5

Flies on Cupid

as Giorgio Gagantano

2000

TV Shows 80

The Mentalist 8.4

The Mentalist

as Bertram Duesterberg

2008
Modern Family 7.9

Modern Family

as Earl Chambers

2009
Seinfeld 8.2

Seinfeld

as Silvio

1989
Monk 7.9

Monk

as George Gionopolis

2002
American Dad! 7.0

American Dad!

as Dr. Kalgary (voice)

2005
Desperate Housewives 7.9

Desperate Housewives

as Charles Skouras

2004
Two and a Half Men 7.4

Two and a Half Men

as Mr. Sharipa

2003
Castle 8.0

Castle

as Harold Metzger

2009
Gilmore Girls 7.9

Gilmore Girls

as Pete

2000
Scrubs 8.2

Scrubs

as Mr. Summers

2001
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia 8.2

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

as Gino

2005
Medium 7.5

Medium

as Vincent Discala

2005
Murder, She Wrote 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Lieutenant Peter DiMartini

1984
NYPD Blue 7.1

NYPD Blue

as Paul Biaggi

1993
Without a Trace 7.2

Without a Trace

as Jimmy Fusco

2002
Las Vegas 7.0

Las Vegas

as The Cleaner

2003
Ghost Whisperer 8.1

Ghost Whisperer

as Joe Grimaldi

2005
Miami Vice 7.5

Miami Vice

as El Gato

1984
The Drew Carey Show 6.5

The Drew Carey Show

as The Baby (voice)

1995
The Drew Carey Show 6.5

The Drew Carey Show

as Stansfield

1995
Homicide: Life on the Street 8.1

Homicide: Life on the Street

as Steve Crosetti

1993
Chicago Hope 7.2

Chicago Hope

as Bill Ranford

1994
Crossing Jordan 7.2

Crossing Jordan

as Dick

2001
Mad About You 6.8

Mad About You

as Ralphy

1992
Judging Amy 7.5

Judging Amy

as D.A. Gerald Abner

1999
Major Crimes 7.4

Major Crimes

as Dino Kotero

2012
Nash Bridges 6.6

Nash Bridges

as Roland Margolis

1996
Early Edition 7.4

Early Edition

as Cliff Mourning

1996
Early Edition 7.4

Early Edition

as Louie DeFozio

1996
Dinosaurs 7.8

Dinosaurs

as Ty Warner (voice)

1991
Avatar: The Last Airbender 8.8

Avatar: The Last Airbender

as Chief Arnook (voice)

2005
The Equalizer 7.2

The Equalizer

as Gianni

1985
The Equalizer 7.2

The Equalizer

as Carmack

1985
The Equalizer 7.2

The Equalizer

as Gene Carmack

1985
The Equalizer 7.2

The Equalizer

as David Pfieffer

1985
Tales from the Crypt 8.0

Tales from the Crypt

as Nikos Stano

1989
The Pretender 7.4

The Pretender

as Ben Hansel

1996
The Pretender 7.4

The Pretender

as Constantin Falzone

1996
Becker 7.3

Becker

as Leonard Nagle

1998
Batman Beyond 8.2

Batman Beyond

as Major (voice)

1999
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien 8.2

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

as Mizaru (voice)

2010
Chowder 8.2

Chowder

as Funjl (voice)

2007
Millennium 7.7

Millennium

as Eddie Scarpino Giannini

1996
New York Undercover 7.3

New York Undercover

1994
Robot and Monster 5.8

Robot and Monster

as Sir Cranklin (voice)

2012
Viper 6.2

Viper

as Councilman Strand

1994
Franklin & Bash 7.3

Franklin & Bash

as 'Lucky' Louie Gianelli

2011
Crime Story 8.0

Crime Story

as Phil Bartoli

1986
Dream On 6.9

Dream On

as Louie

1990
Popular 6.7

Popular

as Caesar Croutons

1999
She Spies 7.5

She Spies

as Edward Malloy

2002
Masters of Horror 7.2

Masters of Horror

as Montesquino

2005
Veronica's Closet 5.3

Veronica's Closet

as Mr. Lehman

1997
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show 5.9

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

1997
ThunderCats 7.9

ThunderCats

as Conquedor (voice)

2011
The Invisible Man 7.1

The Invisible Man

as Eddie The Mammoth

2000
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera 7.8

El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

2007
Burke's Law 6.8

Burke's Law

as Tony Renaldo

1994
Raising the Bar 6.3

Raising the Bar

as Judge Dominick Ventimiglia

2008
Fallen Angels 6.6

Fallen Angels

as Al Reseck

1993
Glenn Martin, DDS 6.9

Glenn Martin, DDS

2009
Fired Up 7.8

Fired Up

as Sam Harris

1997
10-8: Officers on Duty 7.9

10-8: Officers on Duty

as Enzo Fontana

2003
Oliver Beene 8.2

Oliver Beene

as Mr. Rayfield

2003
Rebel Highway 8.0

Rebel Highway

as Boss Ed Johnson

1994
The Lyon's Den 8.8

The Lyon's Den

2003
Threshold 7.0

Threshold

as Nicky Frost

2005
Jenny 6.4

Jenny

as Sid Bouchie

1997
The Chronicle 8.2

The Chronicle

as Donald Stern

2001
Swift Justice 7.0

Swift Justice

as Tom Luddy

1996
The Jury 9.0

The Jury

2004
Ohara 7.2

Ohara

1987
Over the Top 7.5

Over the Top

1997
High Society 8.0

High Society

as Alvin

1995
Push, Nevada 5.4

Push, Nevada

2002
The Gangster Chronicles 7.6

The Gangster Chronicles

as Tommy Lucchese

1981
Do Not Disturb 5.0

Do Not Disturb

2008
Invasion 5.7

Invasion

as Detective Kemper

1997
The Invaders 5.0

The Invaders

as Whitley

1995
Hearts Are Wild 6.0

Hearts Are Wild

1992

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