
Acting
Dan Hedaya
Brooklyn, New York, USABorn 1940 (85 years old)
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.
90
Films
38
TV Shows
Known For
128 Credits
Law & Order
as Detective Brian Torelli
1990

Law & Order
as Leslie Drake
1990

Monk
as Jack Monk
2002

Person of Interest
as Bernie Sullivan
2011

ER
as Herb Spivak
1994

Gotham
as Detective Dix
2014

Miami Vice
as Ben Schroeder
1984

Miami Vice
as Reuben Reydolfo
1984

Cheers
as Nick Tortelli
1982

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Dam Inspector
2014

Hill Street Blues
1981

Hill Street Blues
as Ralph Macafee
1981