Joe Grifasi

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The Deer Hunter (1978)

Batman Forever (1995)

13 Going on 30 (2004)

Benny & Joon (1993)

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2005-2013 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Hashi Horowitz

– Deadly Ambition (2013) … Hashi Horowitz

– Smoked (2011) … Hashi Horowitz

– Pursuit (2011) … Hashi Horowitz

– Penetration (2010) … Hashi Horowitz

– Liberties (2009) … Hashi Horowitz

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2010 The Front (TV movie)
Mr. Zeffirelli

2010 The Face (short)
Theatre Owner

2009 Marino's (short)
Uncle Leo

2009 Under New Management
Msgr. Tranni

2008 Canterbury's Law (TV series)
Judge David Martinez

– Sweet Sixteen (2008) … Judge David Martinez (as Joseph Grifasi)

2007 The Last New Yorker
Jerry

2007 The Bronx Is Burning (TV series)
Yogi Berra

– Mr. October (2007) … Yogi Berra

– Caught! (2007) … Yogi Berra

– Past Combatants (2007) … Yogi Berra

– The Seven Commandments (2007) … Yogi Berra

– Time for a Change? (2007) … Yogi Berra

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2007 Queens Supreme (TV series)

– Words That Wound (2007)

2007/I Dark Matter
Professor Colby

2006 Creating Karma
Prighorn

2006 A Crime
Bill

2006 Lewis Black: Red, White and Screwed (TV movie)
Uncle Sam

2006 Conviction (TV series)
Judge Harrigan

– Pilot (2006) … Judge Harrigan

2005 Slow Burn
Desk Sgt. Drown

2004 13 Going on 30
Mr. Flamhaff

2004 Hope & Faith (TV series)
Leo

– The Diner Show (2004) … Leo

2003 Tarzan (TV series)
Lieutenant Scott Connor

– The End of the Beginning (2003) … Lieutenant Scott Connor

– For Love of Country (2003) … Lieutenant Scott Connor

– Surrender (2003) … Lieutenant Scott Connor

– Rules of Engagement (2003) … Lieutenant Scott Connor

– Wages of Sin (2003) … Lieutenant Scott Connor

2003 ER (TV series)
Tom Williams

– Now What? (2003) … Tom Williams

2003 Bought & Sold
Alphonso 'Chunks' Colon

2003 Rubout (TV movie)
Fr. D'Argento

2002 Auto Focus
Strip Club M.C.

2002 Grasp (short)
Pete

2002 The Education of Max Bickford (TV series)
Larry

– The Pursuit of Happiness (2002) … Larry

2002 Changing Lanes
Judge Cosell

2001 Thieves (TV series)
Mickey

– Bad Moon Rising (2001) … Mickey

1991-2001 Law & Order (TV series)
James Linde / Ezra Gould

– Deep Vote (2001) … James Linde

– Cherished (1998) … James Linde

– Corpus Delicti (1996) … James Linde

– Out of Control (1991) … Ezra Gould

2001 Queenie in Love
Berthold

2001 61* (TV movie)
Phil Rizzuto

2001 Deadline (TV series)

– Somebody's Fool (2001)

2001 Some of My Best Friends (TV series)
Joe Zito

– Pilot (2001) … Joe Zito

– Kiss Me Guido … Joe Zito

– Scenes from an Italian Party … Joe Zito

– The Marriage Counselor … Joe Zito

2000 Looking for an Echo
Vic

2000 The Other Me (TV movie)
Conrad

1999 Switching Goals (TV movie)
Dave

1999 The Out-of-Towners
Arresting Cop

1999 Trinity (TV series)
Nick

– Having Trouble with the Language (1999) … Nick

1998 The Naked Man
Koski

1998 Blood on Her Hands (TV movie)
Det. Larry Beers

1998 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
Lt. Walter Neal

– Closet Cases (1998) … Lt. Walter Neal (uncredited)

1998/II The Deal (short)
Boular

1997 The Practice (TV series)
Harry Papp

– Sex, Lies and Monkeys (1997) … Harry Papp

1996-1997 Early Edition (TV series)
Harry Hawks

– The Wall: Part 1 (1997) … Harry Hawks

– His Girl Thursday (1996) … Harry Hawks

– The Paper (1996) … Harry Hawks

1997 Sunday
Scottie Elster

1996 One Fine Day
Manny Feldstein

1996 Chicago Hope (TV series)
Larry Ruscetti

– Mummy Dearest (1996) … Larry Ruscetti

1996 The High Life (TV series)

– Funeral (1996)

1996 Undue Influence (TV movie)
Clem

1996 Remember WENN (TV series)
Larry Looper

– Armchair Detective (1996) … Larry Looper

1995 Shadow of a Doubt (TV movie)
Sidney Sherman

1995 Money Train
Riley

1995 Two Bits
Uncle Joe

1995 Batman Forever
Bank Guard

1995 Tall Tale
Man in Top Hat (as Joseph Grifasi)

1995 Heavy
Leo

1994 Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (TV movie)
Mike 'Gravedigger' Edwards

1994 Natural Born Killers
Deputy Sheriff Duncan Homolka

1993-1994 L.A. Law (TV series)
Dominic Nuzzi

– Finish Line (1994) … Dominic Nuzzi

– God Is My Co-Counsel (1994) … Dominic Nuzzi

– McKenzie, Brackman, Barnum & Bailey (1994) … Dominic Nuzzi

– Vindaloo in the Villows (1993) … Dominic Nuzzi

– That's Why the Lady Is a Stamp (1993) … Dominic Nuzzi

1994 Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult
Director

1994 The Hudsucker Proxy
Lou

1993 Moon Over Miami (TV series)
Larry

– Careless Dentist Blues (1993) … Larry

1993 Household Saints
Frank Manzone

1993 Taking the Heat (TV movie)
Lou Valentine

1993 Benny & Joon
Mike

1993 Class of '96 (TV series)
Joe Morrisey

– Parents Weekend (1993) … Joe Morrisey

– Pilot (1993) … Joe Morrisey

1992 Sinatra (TV movie)
George Evans

1992 Citizen Cohn (TV movie)
Gerald Walpin

1992 Primary Motive
Paul Melton

1992 Lift (short)
Godfrey

1991 City of Hope
Pauly

1990-1991 WIOU (TV series)
Tony Pro

– Three Women and a Baby (1991) … Tony Pro

– Pair o' Guys Lost (1991) … Tony Pro

– Without Prejudice (1991) … Tony Pro

– Labored Relations (1991) … Tony Pro

– Ode to Sizzling Sal (1991) … Tony Pro

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1990 Presumed Innocent
Tommy Molto

1990 Down Home (TV series)
Dr. Ort

– Sometimes a Cigar's Just a Cigar or Wade (1990) … Dr. Ort

1990 Roseanne (TV series)
IRS Office Supervisor

– April Fool's Day (1990) … IRS Office Supervisor

1990 Midnight Caller (TV series)
Harry Manx

– Planes (1990) … Harry Manx

1989 The Feud
Bud Bullard

1989 Perfect Witness (TV movie)
Breeze

1989 Moonlighting (TV series)
Kapatkin

– Lunar Eclipse (1989) … Kapatkin

1989 Men (TV series)
Lt. Chibo

– The Trouble with Harvey (1989) … Lt. Chibo

1989 Chances Are
Omar

1989 Kojak: Ariana (TV movie)
Lieutenant Rastelli

1988 Beaches
Otto Titsling

1988 Matlock (TV series)
Hot Dog Vendor

– The Ambassador: Part 1 (1988) … Hot Dog Vendor

1988 The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Foreman

1988 The Appointments of Dennis Jennings (short)
Bartender

1988 Big Business
Desk Clerk

1988 The Dictator (TV series)
General Vesuvio

– Episode #1.1 … General Vesuvio

1987 Ironweed
Jack

1987 Moonstruck
Shy Waiter

1987 The Ellen Burstyn Show (TV series)
Timothy Winnegrew

– The Box (1987) … Timothy Winnegrew

1987 Matewan
Fausto

1987 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
Ronnie Delacroce

– Sorry Wrong Number (1987) … Ronnie Delacroce

1986 One Police Plaza (TV movie)
Inspector Nicolas Zambrano

1986 The Equalizer (TV series)
Lt. Vocek

– The Line (1986) … Lt. Vocek

1986 F/X
Mickey

1985 Bad Medicine
Gómez

1985 Brewster's Millions
J.B. Donaldo

1984 The Flamingo Kid
Mario Minetta

1984 The Pope of Greenwich Village
Jimmy the Cheese Man

1984 SCTV Channel (TV series)
Tommy Lasorda as The Artful Dodger

– Oliver Grimley (1984) … Tommy Lasorda as The Artful Dodger

1984 Splash
Manny

1983 Will There Really Be a Morning? (TV movie)
Wyler

1982 Still of the Night
Joseph Vitucci

1982 The Elephant Man (TV movie)
Pinhead Manager

1981 Honky Tonk Freeway
Osvaldo

1981 The Gentleman Bandit (TV movie)
Detective Esposito

1980 Hide in Plain Sight
Matty Stanek

1979 Something Short of Paradise
Barney Collins

1978 The Deer Hunter
Bandleader

1978 On the Yard
Morris

1977 Great Performances (TV series)
Cpl. Matson

– Secret Service (1977) … Cpl. Matson

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Co-starred as Mario in Off-Bdwy musical, 'Once Around the City,' by Robert & Willie Reale, July 2001. See more »

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