Acting
Dan Hedaya
Jul 24, 1940 (86 years) Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Known for
7.3
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Red
7.3
Law & Order
Detective Brian Torelli
7.6
Gotham
Detective Dix
8.1
Person of Interest
Bernie Sullivan
8.2
The Usual Suspects
Jeff Rabin
7.9
Monk
Jack Monk
7.8
Mulholland Drive
Vincenzo Castigliane
6.2
Alien Resurrection
General Perez
7.8
ER
Herb Spivak
7.1
The Addams Family
Tully Alford
6.5
Robots
Mr. Gunk (voice)
7.6
Cheers
Nick Tortelli
7.2
Clueless
Mel Horowitz
7.4
Miami Vice
Ben Schroeder
6.8
Commando
Arius
Filmography
6.2
Influenced
2026 · Morty
5.9
Slapface
2022 · Sheriff John Thurston
6.6
The God Committee
2021 · Emmett Granger
4.7
Funny Face
2021 · Benj
4.9
The Big Take
2018 · Frank Maniscalpo
7.3
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · Red
7.6
Gotham
2014 · Detective Dix
5.1
The Humbling
2014 · Asa
6.1
Golden Boy
2013 · Francis Diaco
6.0
Clutter
2013 · Walter Bickford
6.3
The Mindy Project
2012 · Alan Castellano
8.1
Person of Interest
2011 · Bernie Sullivan
6.9
Too Big to Fail
2011 · Congressman Barney Frank
5.8
The Extra Man
2010 · Aresh
6.1
Lipstick Jungle
2008 · Dimitri Pappademos
4.3
The Warrior Class
2007 · Rand
5.7
Strangers with Candy
2006 · Guy Blank
7.0
The Book of Daniel
2006
4.7
The Good Student
2006 · Gabe
6.5
Robots
2005 · Mr. Gunk (voice)
6.2
Pizza My Heart
2005 · Vinnie Montebello
5.3
American Cousins
2003 · Settimo
7.9
Monk
2002 · Jack Monk
5.3
Swimfan
2002 · Coach Simkins
7.8
Mulholland Drive
2001 · Vincenzo Castigliane
5.1
Down
2001 · Lt. McBain
6.0
Shaft
2000 · Jack Roselli
5.5
The Crew
2000 · Mike 'The Brick' Donatelli
5.8
The $treet
2000 · Randy Hoder
4.3
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
2000 · Gil Ruston