Dan Hedaya

Birthday: 1940-07-24
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2025-08-12 Miracle on 74th Street
2022-04-21 Slapface Sheriff John Thurston
2021-07-02 The God Committee Emmett Granger
2021-03-30 Funny Face Benj
2018-09-04 The Big Take Frank Maniscalpo
2016-11-16 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Red
2015-07-23 Black Dog, Red Dog Norman
2014-12-31 The Humbling Asa
2013-06-07 Clutter Walter Bickford
2012-11-16 The Normals Ragnar
2011-11-25 Too Big to Fail Congressman Barney Frank
2010-08-01 The Extra Man Aresh
2007-02-06 The Warrior Class Rand
2006-06-28 Strangers with Candy Guy Blank
2006-01-01 The Good Student Gabe
2005-07-24 Pizza My Heart Vinnie Montebello
2005-03-10 Robots Mr. Gunk (voice)
2003-11-28 American Cousins Settimo
2003-05-09 New Suit Muster Hansau
2002-09-06 Swimfan Coach Simkins
2002-04-02 Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' Jeff Rabin (photo)
2002-03-15 Quicksand General Stewart
2001-09-06 Down Lt. McBain
2001-06-06 Mulholland Drive Vincenzo Castigliane
2000-08-21 The Crew Mike 'The Brick' Donatelli
2000-06-15 Shaft Jack Roselli
2000-01-11 The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave Gil Ruston
1999-09-17 The Hurricane Della Pesca
1999-08-04 Dick President Richard M. Nixon
1999-01-01 Locked in Silence Dr. Rosenstock
1999-01-01 Mulholland Dr. Vincenzo Castigliane
1998-12-25 A Civil Action John Riley
1998-10-01 A Night at the Roxbury Kamehl Butabi
1997-12-04 The Second Civil War Mel Burgess
1997-11-12 Alien Resurrection General Perez
1997-10-24 A Life Less Ordinary Gabriel
1997-09-10 In & Out Military Attorney
1997-05-25 The Garden of Redemption Capt. Zito
1996-12-18 Marvin's Room Robert "Bob" Carter
1996-12-06 Daylight Frank Kraft
1996-11-08 Ransom Jackie Brown
1996-09-20 The First Wives Club Morton Cushman
1996-08-23 Freeway Detective Wallace
1995-12-22 Nixon Trini Cardoza
1995-11-26 Red Wind Detective Copernik
1995-11-03 Fair Game Walter Hollenbach (uncredited)
1995-09-22 To Die For Joe Maretto
1995-07-19 The Usual Suspects Jeff Rabin
1995-07-19 Clueless Mel Horowitz
1995-04-23 Search and Destroy Tailor
1994-11-21 Because Mommy Works Judge (uncredited)
1994-07-14 Midnight Run for Your Life Eddie Moscone
1994-05-20 Maverick Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player
1994-03-20 Midnight Runaround Eddie Moscone
1994-02-05 Another Midnight Run Eddie Moscone
1993-10-15 Mr. Wonderful Harvey
1993-10-01 For Love or Money Gene Salvatore
1993-09-20 Based on an Untrue Story Caprawolski
1993-09-09 Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's Private Investigator
1993-08-13 Searching for Bobby Fischer Tournament Director
1993-07-07 Rookie of the Year Larry 'Fish' Fisher
1993-04-16 Benny & Joon Thomas
1993-04-16 Boiling Point Brady
1992-12-07 Four Eyes and Six-Guns
1991-11-22 The Addams Family Tully Alford
1991-01-14 The Whereabouts of Jenny Vinnie
1990-10-26 Tune in Tomorrow... Robert Quince
1990-09-28 Pacific Heights Loan Officer
1990-03-09 Joe Versus the Volcano Frank Waturi
1989-10-29 Double Your Pleasure John
1986-12-14 A Smoky Mountain Christmas Harry
1986-11-25 That Secret Sunday
1986-09-24 Courage John Fosh
1986-06-29 Slow Burn Simon Fleischer
1986-06-27 Running Scared Captain Logan
1986-04-17 Wise Guys Anthony Castelo
1985-10-03 Commando Arius
1984-08-17 Tightrope Det. Molinari
1984-08-10 The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension John Gomez
1984-05-13 The Dollmaker Skyros
1984-03-26 Blood Simple Julian Marty
1984-02-03 Reckless Peter Daniels
1983-04-29 The Hunger Lieutenant Allegrezza
1982-09-10 Endangered Species Peck
1982-03-05 I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can Dr. Klein
1981-09-25 True Confessions Howard Terkel
1980-06-06 Night of the Juggler Sgt. Otis Barnes
1980-01-22 Death Penalty Detective Ralph Corso
1979-08-17 The Seduction of Joe Tynan Alex Heller
1978-06-25 The Last Tenant Gabe
1977-06-17 The Prince of Central Park Hot Dog Vendor
1976-10-29 The Passover Plot Yaacov