Dennis Franz
Acting • Born 1944-10-28
Biography
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
77 credits
Die Hard 2
Movie • 1990
Capt. Carmine Lorenzo
City of Angels
Movie • 1998
Nathaniel Messinger
Psycho II
Movie • 1983
Warren Toomey
The Player
Movie • 1992
Dennis Franz
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Movie • 2001
Self
Dressed to Kill
Movie • 1980
Detective Marino
American Buffalo
Movie • 1996
Don 'Donny' Dubrow
The Package
Movie • 1989
Lt. Milan Delich
Blow Out
Movie • 1981
Manny Karp
Body Double
Movie • 1984
Rubin
A Perfect Couple
Movie • 1979
Costa
Kiss Shot
Movie • 1989
Max Fleischer
Remember My Name
Movie • 1978
Franks
Towing
Movie • 1978
Al
Deadly Messages
Movie • 1985
Detective Max Lucas
Texas Justice
Movie • 1995
Richard
A Wedding
Movie • 1978
Koons
Scarface
Movie • 1983
Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
Movie • 1992
Bob Bryant
Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
Movie • 1994
Gus Payne
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
Movie • 1990
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
Movie • 2001
Self
The Fury
Movie • 1978
Bob Eggleston
Runaway Train
Movie • 1985
Cop (uncredited)
NYPD Mounted
Movie • 1991
Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta
Stony Island
Movie • 1978
Jerry Domino
Chicago Story
Movie • 1981
Officer Joe Gilland
This Old Cub
Movie • 2004
Himself
Bleacher Bums
Movie • 1979
Zig
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Movie • 1997
Captain Klegghorn (voice)
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Movie • 1987
Self
Popeye
Movie • 1980
Spike, a Tough
A Fine Mess
Movie • 1986
Phil
Mickey One
Movie • 1965
Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited)
The Last Affair
Movie • 1976
Fight in Bar
Chasing October
Movie • 2007
Self
Altman on His Own Terms
Movie • 2000
Self
Springfield's Most Wanted
Movie • 1995
Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie • 2003
Self
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
Movie • 2011
Self
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV • 1983
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
TV • 1996
Klegghorn (voice)
NYPD Blue
TV • 1993
Andy Sipowicz
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Dennis Franz (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self
T. J. Hooker
TV • 1982
Andros Margolis
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Brooks
Matlock
TV • 1986
Jack Brennert
The View
TV • 1997
Self
Hunter
TV • 1984
Sgt. Jackie Molinas
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Chicago Story
TV • 1982
Officer Joe Gilland
Bay City Blues
TV • 1983
Angelo Carbone
Beverly Hills Buntz
TV • 1987
Norman Buntz
TV Revolution
TV • 2004
MacGruder and Loud
TV • 1985
Roche
Nasty Boys
TV • 1989
Lt. Stan Krieger
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TV • 1999
Self
Good Day Live
TV • 2001
Self
NYPD 24/7
TV • 2004
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
Sal Benedetto
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
Norman Buntz
E/R
TV • 1984
Street Hawk
TV • 1985
Inspector Frank Menlo
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV • 1996
Self
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Sam Friendly
Alf's Hit Talk Show
TV • 2004
The Magic Hour
TV • 1998
Self
Civil Wars
TV • 1991
Murray Seidelman
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Nominee
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self
Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Frank Mahoney
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Presenter
Vicki!
TV • 1992
Self
Christine Cromwell
TV • 1989
Scene of the Crime
TV • 1985
Pat Grandy