Acting
Dan Hedaya
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.
Filmography
Influenced
Film · 2026
Slapface
Film · 2022
Funny Face
Film · 2021
The God Committee
Film · 2021
The Big Take
Film · 2018
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Film · 2016
Black Dog, Red Dog
Film · 2015
The Humbling
Film · 2014
Gotham
Series · 2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Series · 2014
Clutter
Film · 2013
Golden Boy
Series · 2013
The Normals
Film · 2012
The Mindy Project
Series · 2012
Too Big to Fail
Film · 2011
Person of Interest
Series · 2011
The Extra Man
Film · 2010
Lipstick Jungle
Series · 2008
The Warrior Class
Film · 2007
Strangers with Candy
Film · 2006
The Good Student
Film · 2006
The Book of Daniel
Series · 2006
Pizza My Heart
Film · 2005
Robots
Film · 2005
American Cousins
Film · 2003
New Suit
Film · 2003
Lucky
Series · 2003
Swimfan
Film · 2002
Quicksand
Film · 2002
Monk
Series · 2002
Mulholland Drive
Film · 2001
Down
Film · 2001
Shaft
Film · 2000
The Crew
Film · 2000
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
Film · 2000
The $treet
Series · 2000
Dick
Film · 1999
Locked in Silence
Film · 1999
The Hurricane
Film · 1999
Judging Amy
Series · 1999
A Civil Action
Film · 1998
A Night at the Roxbury
Film · 1998
A Life Less Ordinary
Film · 1997
Alien Resurrection
Film · 1997
The Second Civil War
Film · 1997
The Garden of Redemption
Film · 1997
In & Out
Film · 1997
Ransom
Film · 1996
The First Wives Club
Film · 1996
Daylight
Film · 1996
Freeway
Film · 1996
Marvin's Room
Film · 1996
To Die For
Film · 1995
The Usual Suspects
Film · 1995
Nixon
Film · 1995
Clueless
Film · 1995
Search and Destroy
Film · 1995
Red Wind
Film · 1995
Fair Game
Film · 1995
Picture Windows
Series · 1995
The Home Court
Series · 1995
Maverick
Film · 1994
Another Midnight Run
Film · 1994
Midnight Run for Your Life
Film · 1994
Because Mommy Works
Film · 1994
Midnight Run Around
Film · 1994
ER
Series · 1994
Benny & Joon
Film · 1993
Rookie of the Year
Film · 1993
Boiling Point
Film · 1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Film · 1993
For Love or Money
Film · 1993
Mr. Wonderful
Film · 1993
Based on an Untrue Story
Film · 1993
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
Film · 1993
Homicide: Life on the Street
Series · 1993
Fallen Angels
Series · 1993
Fallen Angels
Series · 1993
Fallen Angels
Series · 1993
Fallen Angels
Series · 1993
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
Film · 1992
The Addams Family
Film · 1991
The Whereabouts of Jenny
Film · 1991
Veronica Clare
Series · 1991
Joe Versus the Volcano
Film · 1990
Pacific Heights
Film · 1990
Tune in Tomorrow...
Film · 1990
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Double Your Pleasure
Film · 1989
One of the Boys
Series · 1989
The Tortellis
Series · 1987
Wise Guys
Film · 1986
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Film · 1986
Running Scared
Film · 1986
Courage
Film · 1986
Slow Burn
Film · 1986
That Secret Sunday
Film · 1986
L.A. Law
Series · 1986
Commando
Film · 1985
Blood Simple
Film · 1985
The Twilight Zone
Series · 1985
The Equalizer
Series · 1985
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Film · 1984
Tightrope
Film · 1984
The Dollmaker
Film · 1984
Reckless
Film · 1984
Miami Vice
Series · 1984
Hot Pursuit
Series · 1984
Miami Vice
Series · 1984
The Hunger
Film · 1983
Endangered Species
Film · 1982
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Film · 1982
St. Elsewhere
Series · 1982
Family Ties
Series · 1982
Cheers
Series · 1982
Cassie & Co.
Series · 1982
True Confessions
Film · 1981
Hill Street Blues
Series · 1981
Hill Street Blues
Series · 1981
Hill Street Blues
Series · 1981
Night of the Juggler
Film · 1980
Death Penalty
Film · 1980
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Film · 1979
Paris
Series · 1979
The Last Tenant
Film · 1978
The Prince of Central Park
Film · 1977
CHiPs
Series · 1977
The Passover Plot
Film · 1976
Kojak
Series · 1973