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Dan Hedaya

Actor • Born 1940

Dan Hedaya

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About

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.

Known for

Law & Order posterLaw & OrderSeries • 1990Person of Interest posterPerson of InterestSeries • 2011Monk posterMonkSeries • 2002Gotham posterGothamSeries • 2014ER posterERSeries • 1994Cheers posterCheersSeries • 1982The Mindy Project posterThe Mindy ProjectSeries • 2012Miami Vice posterMiami ViceSeries • 1984L.A. Law posterL.A. LawSeries • 1986Hill Street Blues posterHill Street BluesSeries • 1981Homicide: Life on the Street posterHomicide: Life on the StreetSeries • 1993Judging Amy posterJudging AmySeries • 1999St. Elsewhere posterSt. ElsewhereSeries • 1982Family Ties posterFamily TiesSeries • 1982The Equalizer posterThe EqualizerSeries • 1985The Twilight Zone posterThe Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985The Usual Suspects posterThe Usual SuspectsMovie • 1995Kojak posterKojakSeries • 1973Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them posterFantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemMovie • 2016Blood Simple posterBlood SimpleMovie • 1985Mulholland Drive posterMulholland DriveMovie • 2001Alien Resurrection posterAlien ResurrectionMovie • 1997The Addams Family posterThe Addams FamilyMovie • 1991Robots posterRobotsMovie • 2005