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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.
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Slapface
as Sheriff John Thurston
The God Committee
as Emmett Granger
Funny Face
as Benj
The Big Take
as Frank Maniscalpo
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
as Red
Black Dog, Red Dog
as Norman
The Humbling
as Asa
Gotham
as Detective Dix
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Dam Inspector
Clutter
as Walter Bickford
Golden Boy
as Francis Diaco
The Normals
as Ragnar
The Mindy Project
as Alan Castellano
Too Big to Fail
as Congressman Barney Frank
Person of Interest
as Bernie Sullivan
The Extra Man
as Aresh
Lipstick Jungle
as Dimitri Pappademos
The Warrior Class
as Rand
Strangers with Candy
as Guy Blank
The Book of Daniel
The Good Student
as Gabe
Pizza My Heart
as Vinnie Montebello
Robots
as Mr. Gunk (voice)
American Cousins
as Settimo
New Suit
as Muster Hansau
Lucky
Swimfan
as Coach Simkins
Monk
as Jack Monk
Quicksand
as General Stewart
Down
as Lt. McBain
Mulholland Drive
as Vincenzo Castigliane
The $treet
as Randy Hoder
The Crew
as Mike 'The Brick' Donatelli
Shaft
as Jack Roselli
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
as Gil Ruston
Judging Amy
as Detective Tarnower
The Hurricane
as Della Pesca
Dick
as President Richard M. Nixon
Locked in Silence
as Dr. Rosenstock
A Civil Action
as John Riley
A Night at the Roxbury
as Kamehl Butabi
The Second Civil War
as Mel Burgess
Alien Resurrection
as General Perez
A Life Less Ordinary
as Gabriel
In & Out
as Military Attorney
The Garden of Redemption
as Capt. Zito
Marvin's Room
as Robert "Bob" Carter
Daylight
as Frank Kraft
Ransom
as Jackie Brown
The First Wives Club
as Morton Cushman
Freeway
as Detective Wallace
Nixon
as Trini Cardoza
Red Wind
as Detective Copernik
Fair Game
as Walter Hollenbach (uncredited)
Picture Windows
as Carl
The Home Court
as Judge Walter Ragsdale
To Die For
as Joe Maretto
The Usual Suspects
as Jeff Rabin
Clueless
as Mel Horowitz
