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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1984
Pistol

[Off-Broadway]
1978
Smitty

[Off-Broadway]
1978
Peter Ziff/ 2nd Guard

[Off-Broadway]
1974
Angel Ruz Covarrubias


Movies

The Seduction of Joe Tynan
[ 1979 ] Alex Heller
Night of the Juggler
[ 1980 ] Sgt. Otis Barnes
True Confessions
[ 1981 ] Howard Terkel
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
[ 1982 ] Doctor Klein
Endangered Species
[ 1982 ] Peck
The Hunger
[ 1983 ] Lieutenant Allegrezza
Tightrope
[ 1984 ] Det. Molinari
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
[ 1984 ] John Gomez
Blood Simple
[ 1984 ] Julian Marty
Reckless
[ 1984 ] Peter Daniels
Commando
[ 1985 ] Arius
Wise Guys
[ 1986 ] Anthony Ctelo
Running Scared
[ 1986 ] Captain Logan
Pacific Heights
[ 1990 ] Loan Officer
Joe Versus the Volcano
[ 1990 ] Mr. Waturi
Tune in Tomorrow...
[ 1990 ] Robert Quince
Doubles
[ 1991 ] Lenny Bruce
The Addams Family
[ 1991 ] Tully Alford
Boiling Point
[ 1993 ] Brady
For Love or Money
[ 1993 ] Gene Salvatore
Mr. Wonderful
[ 1993 ] Harvey
Rookie of the Year
[ 1993 ] LarryFishFisher
Benny & Joon
[ 1993 ] Thom
Searching for Bobby Fischer
[ 1993 ] Tournament Director
Maverick
[ 1994 ] Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player
The Usual Suspects
[ 1995 ] Jeff Rabin
To Die For
[ 1995 ] Joe Maretto
Clueless
[ 1995 ] Mel Horowitz
Search and Destroy
[ 1995 ] Tailor
Nixon
[ 1995 ] Trini Cardoza
Marvin's Room
[ 1996 ] Bob
Freeway
[ 1996 ] Detective Wallace
Daylight
[ 1996 ] Frank Kraft
Ransom
[ 1996 ] Jackie Brown
The First Wives Club
[ 1996 ] Morton Cushman
A Life Less Ordinary
[ 1997 ] Gabriel
Alien: Resurrection
[ 1997 ] General Perez
In & Out
[ 1997 ] Military Attorney
A Civil Action
[ 1998 ] John Riley
A Night at the Roxbury
[ 1998 ] Kamehl Butabi
The Hurricane
[ 1999 ] Della Pesca
Dick
[ 1999 ] Dick
Shaft
[ 2000 ] Jack Roselli
The Crew
[ 2000 ] MikeThe BrickDonatelli
The Shaft
[ 2001 ] Lt. McBain
Mulholland Drive
[ 2001 ] Vincenzo Ctigliane
Swimfan
[ 2002 ] Coach Simkins
Quicksand
[ 2002 ] General Stewart
New Suit
[ 2002 ] Muster Hansau
American Cousins
[ 2003 ] Settimo
Strangers with Candy
[ 2005 ] Guy Blank
Robots
[ 2005 ] Mr. Gunk
The Good Student
[ 2006 ] Gabe
The Extra Man
[ 2010 ] Aresh
The Normals
[ 2012 ] Ragnar
Clutter
[ 2013 ] Walter Bickford
The Humbling
[ 2014 ] Asa
Black Dog, Red Dog
[ 2015 ] Norman
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
[ 2016 ] Red
The Big Take
[ 2018 ] Frank Mancalpo
Funny Face
[ 2020 ] Benj
The God Committee
[ 2021 ] Emmett Granger
Slapface
[ 2021 ] Sheriff John Thurston

TV Shows

Blue Bloods
Vincent Rella
Cheers
Nick Tortelli
Equal Justice
Detective Al Perry, Detective Perry
ER
Herb Spivak
Fallen Angels
Detective Copernik, Auger, Johnny Ralls
Family Ties
Joe Moore
Gotham
Detective Dix
Hill Street Blues
Ralph Macafee, A Bum
L.A. Law
Michael Roitman
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Leslie Drake, Lt. Brian Torelli
Mama's Boy
Mickey
Miami Vice
Reuben Reydolfo, Ben Schroeder
The Mindy Project
Alan Castellano
Yes, Dear
Don Ludke

Videos

News


The Avalon Theatre Partners With Bunsold Theatrical Arts for THE ADDAMS FAMILY

Bunsold Middle School in Marysville, OH, prepares for their fall production of THE ADDAMS FAMILY: THE MUSICAL with support from the Avalon Theatre, which will screen the original movie to help fund the show. Learn more!
Summer Movies At Sarasota Opera House To Begin May 12, 2023

Sarasota Opera has announced the lineup for the 2023 Summer Classic Movies at the Opera House. The Classic Movies at the Opera House series featuring many beloved movies will open on Friday, May 12th at 7:30 pm with 2001: A Space Odyssey. Throughout the summer and into the fall, featured movies will include films ranging from the 1930's to the 1990's. Tickets will be $12 and will go on sale starting on Wednesday, May 3. Additional movie titles are detailed below.  
Video: THE GOOD FIGHT's Sarah Steele Performs S.O.S. by ABBA at 54 Below

Watch Sarah Steele perform a cover of SOS by Abba at 54 SINGS FOR PLANNED PARENTHOOD, a benefit for Planned Parnethood’s Action Fund.
Curtis Braly Announces Track From SLAPFACE Soundtrack

Rising country artist Curtis Braly recently announced the release of his new single included in the original motion picture soundtrack of ‘Slapface’ the movie. Slapface will be released on AMC Networks’ Shudder, the only premium streaming service for both casual and super fans of thrillers, suspense, and horror.
BWW Review: THE GOD COMMITTEE-An Outstanding and Insightful Drama

The God Committee, written and directed by Austin Stark, is now showing in select theatres and streaming.  It’s a film that must be seen.  It deftly brings to the screen the subject of life-saving organ transplants, while telling very human stories that occur behind the scenes.
BWW Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records QuaranStreams Continues with THE FIRST WIVES CLUB!

In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk about the 1996 hit movie 'The First Wives Club.' In addition to their in-depth analysis of the comedic talents of Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, and Diane Keaton, they also discuss Eileen Heckart, Sarah Jessica Parker, Stockard Channing, Elizabeth Berkley, Timothy Olyphant, Victor Garber, Bronson Pinchot, Dan Hedaya, Lea Delaria, Debra Monk, J.K. Simmons, Kate Burton, Marc Shaiman, and Maggie Smith. Ben and Daniel also share personal stories of when they discovered the film and how it's stayed with them since.
Comedy Central Presents Clusterfest Announces Casting For Must-See Live Reads Of Cult Classic Films

Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, Superfly, the founders of Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment, today announced the Live Read castings for cult hits Clueless and Romy & Michele's High School Reunion at Clusterfest in San Francisco June 21-23. 
Kumail Nanjiani, Issa Rae Join CLUELESS Live-Read at CLUSTERFEST

Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, Superfly, the founders of Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment, today announced the Live Read castings for cult hits Clueless and Romy & Michele's High School Reunion at Clusterfest in San Francisco June 21-23. Wildly popular, the Live Reads are dramatic staged readings of popular movie scripts, and past performances have included Spice World, Planes Trains and Automobiles and Wayne's World. This year they will reach new levels of hilarity with must-see ensemble casts putting their spin on two film favorites. In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Clueless will star Issa Rae (Cher), Amanda Seales (Dionne), Ilana Glazer (Tai), Kumail Nanjiani, star of the upcoming film Stuber (Josh), Chris Redd (Murray) and others. Romy & Michele's High School Reunion will feature drag queens Trixie Mattel (Romy), Katya Zamolodchikova (Michele) and San Francisco legend Peaches Christ (Heather) with supporting roles filled by Matteo Lane, Nicole Byer and more.
CLUELESS Remake in Development

'Clueless,' the hit 1995 comedy, will be remade by Paramount Pictures, according to Variety. The studio is developing a remake of film with Tracy Oliver, the writer of “Girls Trip,” producing.
Harrison Ford, Debbie Allen, and More to Present at Fourth Annual Carney Awards

The Carney Awards announced today that Academy award nominated actor, Harrison Ford, will present this year's Chairman's Lifetime Achievement Award, to character actor, M. Emmett Walsh, during the 4th Annual Carney Awards, happening Sunday, October 28, 2018 at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica, CA.
The Carney Awards Announce Broadcast Partnership with PIX11 in New York

The Carney Awards announced a broadcast partnership with PIX11 in New York, the home of The Honeymooners for past 60 years.   The Carney Awards, named for the late, great Oscar and six-time Emmy Award-winning actor Art Carney, star of The Honeymooners, recognize outstanding achievements in character acting and will honor Joe Morton, Jessica Walter, Joe Pantoliano, M. Emmet Walsh, James Cromwell and Bruce Greenwood.  Comedian Patton Oswalt will host the evening's program which will be recorded at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica, CA on Sunday, October 28, 2018.   The 2-hour telecast will air on PIX11, Tribune Broadcasting's New York flagship television station, on Saturday, November 24, 2018 (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM). PIX11 will air a special marathon of The Honeymooners leading into The Carney Awards broadcast, starting at 6:00 PM. 
Robert Forster Stars in THE BIG TAKE Coming to Digital and DVD This September

It's murder to make a movie in the Hollywood crime-thriller THE BIG TAKE, available on DVD and DigitalSeptember 4 by Archstone Distribution via Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Academy Award® nominee Robert Forster (Best Supporting Actor, Jackie Brown, 1997), James McCaffrey (Netflix's “Jessica Jones”), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Netflix's “The Punisher”) Zoë Bell (The Hateful Eight), Bill Sage (TV's “Power”) and Dan Hedaya (The Usual Suspects) star in this comedic and suspenseful caper about a blackmailed movie star and an aspiring screenwriter looking for his big break whose lives become intertwined following a deadly case of mistaken identity. The film marks Justin Daly's writing and directorial debut, previously working behind-the-scenes on such movies as the action classic Taken (2008) and the hit indie comedy Big Night (1996). THE BIG TAKE is the perfect entertainment for thriller fans looking for big laughs and even bigger thrills this September.
The Carney Awards Embark On Exclusive Broadcast Partnership With Cozi TV

The Carney Awards announced today that NBCUniversal's COZI TV will serve as the exclusive broadcast partner for the 2017 Carney Awards. The partnership marks the first time that The Carney Awards will be broadcast in homes throughout the country. The Awards will be broadcast today, December 2, 2017 at 9:00pm EST.
The Carney Awards Embark On Exclusive Broadcast Partnership With Cozi TV

The Carney Awards announced today that NBCUniversal's COZI TV will serve as the exclusive broadcast partner for the 2017 Carney Awards. The partnership marks the first time that The Carney Awards will be broadcast in homes throughout the country. The Awards will be broadcast on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 9:00pm EST.
William H. Macy, Wendie Malick, Richard Kind and More Among 2017 Carney Award Honorees

The Carney Awards announced today that this year's class of exemplary honorees includes favorites of stage and screen William H. Macy, Wendie Malick, William Fichtner, Richard Kind and Xander Berkeley. ABC's Dancing with the Stars host Tom Bergeron will host the evening's program on Sunday, October 29, 2017, at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica, CA.
Steve Buscemi, Michael Pena to Be Honored at 2nd Annual Carney Awards

On Sunday, October 30th, The 2nd Annual Carney Awards will honor outstanding character actors at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills.
Bravo to Release New ODD MOM OUT Episodes Digitally Ahead of TV Debuts

Following Bravo Media's critically acclaimed original scripted comedy series “Odd Mom Out” season two premiere on Monday, June 20 at 10pm ET/PT, the network will make the second and third episodes of the season available on BravoTV.com, the Bravo Now App, and VOD ahead of their linear debuts. 
HAMILTON Cast Members to Guest on New Season of Bravo's ODD MOM OUT

This season features an episode guest starring several cast members from the Broadway phenomenon HAMILTON including Jasmine Cephas Jones, Javier Muñoz, Sydney James Harcourt, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Daniel J. Watts, and Austin Smith.
All-New Episodes, Season Finales & Special Guest Stars Set for FOX This February

This February, FOX brings the heat with all-new episodes of fan-favorite dramas and comedies, as well as season finales and special guest stars.
GREYSTOKE Among Warner Archive's New Releases

Warner Archive has announced new releases. The DVDs are Manufactured on Demand (MOD).; to order, fans must visit The Warner Archive Collection

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