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Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Born: 1944-10-28 • Maywood, Illinois, USA

Dennis Franz (born October 28, 1944) is an American actor best known for his role as Andy Sipowicz, a hard boiled police detective in the television series NYPD Blue. He previously appeared as Lt. Norman Buntz on Hill Street Blues, and earlier played Detective Benedetto, a corrupt cop also on HSB.

Filmography
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago poster
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
2011 • Self
Chasing October poster
Chasing October
2007 • Self
This Old Cub poster
This Old Cub
2004 • Himself
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration poster
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003 • Self
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill' poster
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001 • Self
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill' poster
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001 • Self
Altman on His Own Terms poster
Altman on His Own Terms
2000 • Self
City of Angels poster
City of Angels
1998 • Nathaniel Messinger
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off poster
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
1997 • Captain Klegghorn (voice)
American Buffalo poster
American Buffalo
1996 • Don 'Donny' Dubrow
Springfield's Most Wanted poster
Springfield's Most Wanted
1995 • Self
Texas Justice poster
Texas Justice
1995 • Richard
Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire poster
Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
1994 • Gus Payne
The Player poster
The Player
1992 • Dennis Franz
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion poster
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
1992 • Bob Bryant
NYPD Mounted poster
NYPD Mounted
1991 • Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta
Die Hard 2 poster
Die Hard 2
1990 • Capt. Carmine Lorenzo
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice poster
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
1990
The Package poster
The Package
1989 • Lt. Milan Delich
Kiss Shot poster
Kiss Shot
1989 • Max Fleischer
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs poster
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1987 • Self
A Fine Mess poster
A Fine Mess
1986 • Phil
Runaway Train poster
Runaway Train
1985 • Cop (uncredited)
Deadly Messages poster
Deadly Messages
1985 • Detective Max Lucas
Body Double poster
Body Double
1984 • Rubin
Scarface poster
Scarface
1983 • Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)
Psycho II poster
Psycho II
1983 • Warren Toomey
Blow Out poster
Blow Out
1981 • Manny Karp
Chicago Story poster
Chicago Story
1981 • Officer Joe Gilland
Popeye poster
Popeye
1980 • Spike, a Tough
Dressed to Kill poster
Dressed to Kill
1980 • Detective Marino
Bleacher Bums poster
Bleacher Bums
1979 • Zig
A Perfect Couple poster
A Perfect Couple
1979 • Costa
Stony Island poster
Stony Island
1978 • Jerry Domino
A Wedding poster
A Wedding
1978 • Koons
Towing poster
Towing
1978 • Al
The Fury poster
The Fury
1978 • Bob Eggleston
Remember My Name poster
Remember My Name
1978 • Franks
The Last Affair poster
The Last Affair
1976 • Fight in Bar
Mickey One poster
Mickey One
1965 • Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited)