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Dennis Franz

Bio: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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
Born: Sat, Oct 28 1944
Birthplace: Maywood, Illinois, USA
Dennis Franz is 80 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
Dennis Franz was 66 in Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 17 2011
Poster of Chasing October
Chasing October
Dennis Franz was 62 in Chasing October as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 2007
Poster of This Old Cub
This Old Cub
Dennis Franz was 59 in This Old Cub as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 25 2004
Poster of The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
Dennis Franz was 56 in The Making of 'Dressed to Kill' as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 28 2001
Poster of Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Dennis Franz was 56 in Slashing 'Dressed to Kill' as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of City of Angels
City of Angels
Dennis Franz was 53 in City of Angels as 'Nathaniel Messinger'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1998
Poster of Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Dennis Franz was 52 in Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off as 'Captain Klegghorn (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 08 1997
Poster of American Buffalo
American Buffalo
Dennis Franz was 51 in American Buffalo as 'Don 'Donny' Dubrow'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1996
Poster of Texas Justice
Texas Justice
Dennis Franz was 50 in Texas Justice as 'Richard'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 12 1995
Poster of Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
Dennis Franz was 49 in Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire as 'Gus Payne'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 1994
Poster of The Player
The Player
Dennis Franz was 47 in The Player as 'Dennis Franz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 03 1992
Poster of In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
Dennis Franz was 47 in In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion as 'Bob Bryant'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 10 1992
Poster of NYPD Mounted
NYPD Mounted
Dennis Franz was 46 in NYPD Mounted as 'Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Die Hard 2
Die Hard 2
Dennis Franz was 45 in Die Hard 2 as 'Capt. Carmine Lorenzo'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 03 1990
Poster of Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
Dennis Franz was 45 in Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Kiss Shot
Kiss Shot
Dennis Franz was 44 in Kiss Shot as 'Max Fleischer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 11 1989
Poster of The Package
The Package
Dennis Franz was 44 in The Package as 'Lt. Milan Delich'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 25 1989
Poster of Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Dennis Franz was 42 in Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1987
Poster of A Fine Mess
A Fine Mess
Dennis Franz was 41 in A Fine Mess as 'Phil'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 08 1986
Poster of Runaway Train
Runaway Train
Dennis Franz was 41 in Runaway Train as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 1985
Poster of Deadly Messages
Deadly Messages
Dennis Franz was 40 in Deadly Messages as 'Detective Max Lucas'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 1985
Poster of Body Double
Body Double
Dennis Franz was 39 in Body Double as 'Rubin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1984
Poster of Scarface
Scarface
Dennis Franz was 39 in Scarface as 'Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1983
Poster of Psycho II
Psycho II
Dennis Franz was 38 in Psycho II as 'Warren Toomey'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1983
Poster of Blow Out
Blow Out
Dennis Franz was 36 in Blow Out as 'Manny Karp'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1981
Poster of Chicago Story
Chicago Story
Dennis Franz was 36 in Chicago Story as 'Officer Joe Gilland'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 15 1981
Poster of Popeye
Popeye
Dennis Franz was 36 in Popeye as 'Spike, a Tough'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1980
Poster of Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill
Dennis Franz was 35 in Dressed to Kill as 'Detective Marino'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 25 1980
Poster of Bleacher Bums
Bleacher Bums
Dennis Franz was 34 in Bleacher Bums as 'Zig'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 15 1979
Poster of A Perfect Couple
A Perfect Couple
Dennis Franz was 34 in A Perfect Couple as 'Costa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1979
Poster of Stony Island
Stony Island
Dennis Franz was 34 in Stony Island as 'Jerry Domino'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 1978
Poster of A Wedding
A Wedding
Dennis Franz was 33 in A Wedding as 'Koons'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 29 1978
Poster of Towing
Towing
Dennis Franz was 33 in Towing as 'Al'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 24 1978
Poster of The Fury
The Fury
Dennis Franz was 33 in The Fury as 'Bob Eggleston'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 1978
Poster of Remember My Name
Remember My Name
Dennis Franz was 33 in Remember My Name as 'Franks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 1978
Poster of The Last Affair
The Last Affair
Dennis Franz was 31 in The Last Affair as 'Fight in Bar'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1976
Poster of Mickey One
Mickey One
Dennis Franz was 20 in Mickey One as 'Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 27 1965

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
Dennis Franz was 59+ in The Tony Danza Show as 'Self'.
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Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of Alf's Hit Talk Show
Alf's Hit Talk Show
Dennis Franz was 59+ in Alf's Hit Talk Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 07 2004
Poster of NYPD 24/7
NYPD 24/7
Dennis Franz was 59+ in NYPD 24/7
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 22 2004
Poster of TV Revolution
TV Revolution
Dennis Franz was 59+ in TV Revolution
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 23 2004
Poster of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Dennis Franz was 58+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self, '.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Poster of Good Day Live
Good Day Live
Dennis Franz was 56+ in Good Day Live as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 17 2001
Poster of The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Dennis Franz was 54+ in The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 30 1999
Poster of The Magic Hour
The Magic Hour
Dennis Franz was 53+ in The Magic Hour as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 08 1998
Poster of The View
The View
Dennis Franz was 52+ in The View as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
Dennis Franz was 51+ in Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series as 'Klegghorn (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 07 1996
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Dennis Franz was 51+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
Dennis Franz was 48+ in NYPD Blue as 'Andy Sipowicz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1993
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Dennis Franz was 48+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Civil Wars
Civil Wars
Dennis Franz was 47+ in Civil Wars as 'Murray Seidelman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 20 1991
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Dennis Franz was 45+ in The Simpsons as 'Dennis Franz (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Nasty Boys
Nasty Boys
Dennis Franz was 44+ in Nasty Boys as 'Lt. Stan Krieger'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 21 1989
Poster of Beverly Hills Buntz
Beverly Hills Buntz
Dennis Franz was 43+ in Beverly Hills Buntz as 'Norman Buntz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 05 1987
Poster of Matlock
Matlock
Dennis Franz was 41+ in Matlock
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986
Poster of MacGruder and Loud
MacGruder and Loud
Dennis Franz was 40+ in MacGruder and Loud as 'Roche'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 21 1985
Poster of Street Hawk
Street Hawk
Dennis Franz was 40+ in Street Hawk as 'Inspector Frank Menlo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 04 1985
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Dennis Franz was 39+ in Hunter as 'Sgt. Jackie Molinas'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of E/R
E/R
Dennis Franz was 39+ in E/R
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of Bay City Blues
Bay City Blues
Dennis Franz was 38+ in Bay City Blues as 'Angelo Carbone'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 1983
Poster of Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick
Dennis Franz was 38+ in Hardcastle and McCormick
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1983
Poster of The A-Team
The A-Team
Dennis Franz was 38+ in The A-Team as 'Brooks, Sam Friendly'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983
Poster of T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
Dennis Franz was 37+ in T. J. Hooker as 'Andros Margolis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 1982
Poster of Chicago Story
Chicago Story
Dennis Franz was 37+ in Chicago Story
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 01 1982
Poster of Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
Dennis Franz was 37+ in Simon & Simon as 'Frank Mahoney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981
Poster of Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
Dennis Franz was 36+ in Hill Street Blues as 'Sal Benedetto, Norman Buntz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Dennis Franz was 0+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Nominee, Self, Self - Winner, Self - Presenter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944