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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, United States
Dennis Franz is 79 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'.
Tue, May 17 2011
Poster of This Old Cub
This Old Cub
Dennis Franz was
59 in This Old Cub
as 'Himself'.
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'.
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'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of City of Angels
City of Angels
Dennis Franz was
53 in City of Angels
as 'Nathaniel Messinger'.
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)'.
Tue, Apr 08 1997
Poster of American Buffalo
American Buffalo
Dennis Franz was
51 in American Buffalo
as 'Don 'Donny' Dubrow'.
Fri, Sep 13 1996
Poster of Texas Justice
Texas Justice
Dennis Franz was
50 in Texas Justice
as 'Richard'.
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'.
Wed, Sep 14 1994
Poster of The Player
The Player
Dennis Franz was
47 in The Player
as 'Dennis Franz'.
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'.
Mon, Feb 10 1992
Poster of NYPD Mounted
NYPD Mounted
Dennis Franz was
46 in NYPD Mounted
as 'Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Die Hard 2
Die Hard 2
Dennis Franz was
45 in Die Hard 2
as 'Capt. Carmine Lorenzo'.
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
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Kiss Shot
Kiss Shot
Dennis Franz was
44 in Kiss Shot
as 'Max Fleischer'.
Tue, Apr 11 1989
Poster of The Package
The Package
Dennis Franz was
44 in The Package
as 'Lt. Milan Delich'.
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 'Himself'.
Fri, May 22 1987
Poster of A Fine Mess
A Fine Mess
Dennis Franz was
41 in A Fine Mess
as 'Phil'.
Fri, Aug 08 1986
Poster of Runaway Train
Runaway Train
Dennis Franz was
41 in Runaway Train
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 15 1985
Poster of Deadly Messages
Deadly Messages
Dennis Franz was
40 in Deadly Messages
as 'Detective Max Lucas'.
Thu, Feb 21 1985
Poster of Body Double
Body Double
Dennis Franz was
39 in Body Double
as 'Rubin'.
Thu, Oct 25 1984
Poster of Scarface
Scarface
Dennis Franz was
39 in Scarface
as 'Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 09 1983
Poster of Psycho II
Psycho II
Dennis Franz was
38 in Psycho II
as 'Warren Toomey'.
Fri, Jun 03 1983
Poster of Blow Out
Blow Out
Dennis Franz was
36 in Blow Out
as 'Manny Karp'.
Fri, Jul 24 1981
Poster of Chicago Story
Chicago Story
Dennis Franz was
36 in Chicago Story
as 'Officer Joe Gilland'.
Sun, Mar 15 1981
Poster of Popeye
Popeye
Dennis Franz was
36 in Popeye
as 'Spike, a Tough'.
Fri, Dec 12 1980
Poster of Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill
Dennis Franz was
35 in Dressed to Kill
as 'Detective Marino'.
Fri, Jul 25 1980
Poster of Bleacher Bums
Bleacher Bums
Dennis Franz was
34 in Bleacher Bums
as 'Zig'.
Tue, May 15 1979
Poster of A Perfect Couple
A Perfect Couple
Dennis Franz was
34 in A Perfect Couple
as 'Costa'.
Fri, Apr 06 1979
Poster of Stony Island
Stony Island
Dennis Franz was
34 in Stony Island
as 'Jerry Domino'.
Fri, Nov 17 1978
Poster of A Wedding
A Wedding
Dennis Franz was
33 in A Wedding
as 'Koons'.
Tue, Aug 29 1978
Poster of Towing
Towing
Dennis Franz was
33 in Towing
Wed, May 24 1978
Poster of The Fury
The Fury
Dennis Franz was
33 in The Fury
as 'Bob Eggleston'.
Fri, Mar 10 1978
Poster of Remember My Name
Remember My Name
Dennis Franz was
33 in Remember My Name
as 'Franks'.
Fri, Feb 10 1978

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'.
First Air Date
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
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 07 2004
Poster of NYPD 24/7
NYPD 24/7
Dennis Franz was
59+ in NYPD 24/7
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 22 2004
Poster of TV Revolution
TV Revolution
Dennis Franz was
59+ in TV Revolution
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 08 1998
Poster of The View
The View
Dennis Franz was
52+ in The View
as 'Self'.
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)'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
Dennis Franz was
48+ in NYPD Blue
as 'Andy Sipowicz'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Civil Wars
Civil Wars
Dennis Franz was
47+ in Civil Wars
as 'Murray Seidelman'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 20 1991
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Dennis Franz was
45+ in The Simpsons
as 'Dennis Franz (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Nasty Boys
Nasty Boys
Dennis Franz was
44+ in Nasty Boys
as 'Lt. Stan Krieger'.
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'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 05 1987
Poster of Matlock
Matlock
Dennis Franz was
41+ in Matlock
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 21 1985
Poster of Street Hawk
Street Hawk
Dennis Franz was
40+ in Street Hawk
as 'Inspector Frank Menlo'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 04 1985
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Dennis Franz was
39+ in Hunter
as 'Sgt. Jackie Molinas'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of E/R
E/R
Dennis Franz was
39+ in E/R
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'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 1983
Poster of Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick
Dennis Franz was
38+ in Hardcastle and McCormick
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983
Poster of T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
Dennis Franz was
37+ in T. J. Hooker
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 1982
Poster of Chicago Story
Chicago Story
Dennis Franz was
37+ in Chicago Story
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 01 1982
Poster of Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
Dennis Franz was
37+ in Simon & Simon
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'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981