Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1940-07-24 (Age: 86)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Dan Hedaya
Biography
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.
Filmography (90)
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Unknown
Influenced
2026
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Sheriff John Thurston
Slapface
2022
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Emmett Granger
The God Committee
2021
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Benj
Funny Face
2021
⭐ 4.9
Role:
Frank Maniscalpo
The Big Take
2018
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Red
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Norman
Black Dog, Red Dog
2015
⭐ 5.1
Role:
Asa
The Humbling
2014
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Walter Bickford
Clutter
2013
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Ragnar
The Normals
2012
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Congressman Barney Frank
Too Big to Fail
2011
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Aresh
The Extra Man
2010
⭐ 4.3
Role:
Rand
The Warrior Class
2007
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Guy Blank
Strangers with Candy
2006
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Gabe