Jon Polito

male

Born on December 29, 1950 (74 years old)

Passed Away on September 01, 2016

From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known for Acting

Biography

Jon Polito (born December 29, 1950 — September 1, 2016) was an American actor. In a career spanning 35 years and over 220 film and television credits, he became best known for his work with the Coen Brothers, most notably as the Italian gangster Johnny Caspar in Miller's Crossing. He also appeared in the first two seasons of Homicide: Life on the Street and on the first season of Crime Story.

Cast Credits

2018
- The Maestro
  as
  Herbert Englehart
  2018
2014
- Locker 13
  as
  Don Dillon
  2014
- Big Eyes
  as
  Enrico Banducci
  2014
2013
- Gangster Squad
  as
  Dragna
  2013
2012
- Robot and Monster
  as
  Sir Cranklin (voice)
  2012
- Major Crimes
  as
  Dino Kotero
  2012
2011
- Batman: Year One
  as
  Commissioner Loeb (voice)
  2011
- Atlas Shrugged: Part I
  as
  Orren Boyle
  2011
- From the Head
  as
  Vinnie
  2011
- Son of Morning
  as
  Mr. Bordasche
  2011
- Franklin & Bash
  as
  'Lucky' Louie Gianelli
  2011
- ThunderCats
  as
  Conquedor (voice)
  2011
2010
- DC Showcase: The Spectre
  as
  Police Captain (voice)
  2010
- Burning Palms
  as
  The Phamacist
  2010
- Venus & Vegas
  as
  Frank
  2010
- The Last Godfather
  as
  Don Bonfante
  2010
- DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
  as
  Police Captain (segment "The Spectre") (voice)
  2010
- Stiffs
  as
  John "The Prince" Monaco
  2010
- Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
  as
  Mizaru (voice)
  2010
2009
- Super Capers
  as
  Captain Sludge
  2009
- Glenn Martin, DDS
  2009
- Castle
  as
  Harold Metzger
  2009
- Modern Family
  as
  Earl Chambers
  2009
2008
- Bart Got a Room
  as
  Bob
  2008
- Rock Monster
  as
  The Colonel
  2008
- Animated American
  as
  Max Rabbit
  2008
- Do Not Disturb
  2008
- Raising the Bar
  as
  Judge Dominick Ventimiglia
  2008
- The Mentalist
  as
  Bertram Duesterberg
  2008
2007
- Happily N'Ever After
  as
  Wolf #1 (voice)
  2007
- American Gangster
  as
  Rossi
  2007
- Cougar Club
  as
  Mr. Archibald
  2007
- El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
  2007
- Chowder
  as
  Funjl (voice)
  2007
2006
- Big Nothing
  as
  Agent Hymes
  2006
- The Alibi
  as
  Jimmy the Photographer
  2006
- Grilled
  as
  Leon Waterman
  2006
- no image
  Cutting Room
  as
  Sandy
  2006
- Flags of Our Fathers
  as
  Borough President
  2006
- Haeckel's Tale
  as
  Montesquino
  2006
2005
- The Honeymooners
  as
  Kirby
  2005
- Family Plan
  as
  Gold
  2005
- Gone But Not Forgotten
  as
  Sam Oberhurst
  2005
- Medium
  as
  Vincent Discala
  2005
- Threshold
  as
  Nicky Frost
  2005
- Ghost Whisperer
  as
  Joe Grimaldi
  2005
- Masters of Horror
  as
  Montesquino
  2005
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
  as
  Chief Arnook (voice)
  2005
- American Dad!
  as
  Dr. Kalgary (voice)
  2005
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
  as
  Gino
  2005
2004
- The Last Shot
  as
  Wally Kamin
  2004
- Charlie the Ox
  as
  Freddy Boon
  2004
- Desperate Housewives
  as
  Charles Skouras
  2004
- The Jury
  2004
2003
- The Box
  as
  Michael Dickerson
  2003
- The Singing Detective
  as
  Second Hood
  2003
- View from the Top
  as
  Roy Roby
  2003
- Las Vegas
  as
  The Cleaner
  2003
- Two and a Half Men
  as
  Mr. Sharipa
  2003
- Oliver Beene
  as
  Mr. Rayfield
  2003
- The Lyon's Den
  2003
- 10-8: Officers on Duty
  2003
2002
- Black Mask 2: City of Masks
  as
  King
  2002
- 29 Palms
  as
  The Security Guard
  2002
- A Film by Kirk
  as
  Father
  2002
- Monk
  as
  George Gionopolis
  2002
- Without a Trace
  as
  Jimmy Fusco
  2002
- Push, Nevada
  2002
- She Spies
  as
  Edward Malloy
  2002
2001
- The Man Who Wasn't There
  as
  Creighton Tolliver
  2001
- The Shrink Is In
  as
  Judge Bob
  2001
- Mimic 2
  as
  Morrie Deaver
  2001
- The Tailor of Panama
  as
  Ramon Rudd
  2001
- The Chronicle
  as
  Donald Stern
  2001
- Crossing Jordan
  as
  Dick
  2001
- Scrubs
  as
  Mr. Summers
  2001
2000
- Homicide: The Movie
  as
  Steve Crosetti
  2000
- Boys Life 3
  2000
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
  as
  Schoentell
  2000
- The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!
  as
  Virgil (voice)
  2000
- After Sex
  as
  Naldo (as John Polito)
  2000
- no image
  Flies on Cupid
  as
  Giorgio Gagantano
  2000
- The Dancing Pumpkin
  as
  Finkgrinder The Ogre
  2000
- The Invisible Man
  as
  Eddie The Mammoth
  2000
- The Invisible Man
  as
  Eddie The Mammoth
  2000
- Gilmore Girls
  as
  Pete
  2000
1999
- Angel's Dance
  as
  Uncle Vinnie
  1999
- Carlo's Wake
  as
  Uncle Gus
  1999
- Stuart Little
  as
  Officer Sherman
  1999
- Road Kill
  as
  Jelly
  1999
- The Apartment Complex
  as
  Dr Caligari
  1999
- Batman Beyond
  as
  Major (voice)
  1999
- Judging Amy
  as
  D.A. Gerald Abner
  1999
- Popular
  as
  Caesar Croutons
  1999
1998
- Money Play$
  as
  Lou Spano
  1998
- Nowhere Land
  as
  Frank
  1998
- The Defenders: Choice of Evils
  as
  D.A. Al Orsini
  1998
- The Big Lebowski
  as
  Private Snoop
  1998
- With Friends Like These
  as
  Rudy Ptak
  1998
- Tale of the Mummy
  as
  Parsons
  1998
- Music from Another Room
  as
  Lorenzo Palmieri
  1998
- Becker
  as
  Leonard Nagle
  1998
1997
- The Corporate Ladder
  as
  Mr. Deacon
  1997
- Inside Out
  as
  Paparazzi Man
  1997
- Over the Top
  1997
- Invasion
  as
  Detective Kemper
  1997
- Jenny
  as
  Sid Bouchie
  1997
- Fired Up
  as
  Sam Harris
  1997
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
  1997
- Veronica's Closet
  as
  Mr. Lehman
  1997
1996
- Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
  as
  Ashcan (voice)
  1996
- Just Your Luck
  as
  Nick
  1996
- The Pretender
  as
  Ben Hansel
  1996
- Early Edition
  as
  Cliff Mourning
  1996
- The Pretender
  as
  Constantin Falzone
  1996
- Millennium
  as
  Eddie Scarpino Giannini
  1996
- Nash Bridges
  as
  Roland Margolis
  1996
- Early Edition
  as
  Louie DeFozio
  1996
1995
- Bushwhacked
  as
  Agent Palmer
  1995
- Fluke
  as
  Boss
  1995
- High Society
  as
  Alvin
  1995
- The Drew Carey Show
  as
  The Baby (voice)
  1995
- The Drew Carey Show
  as
  Stansfield
  1995
- The Invaders
  as
  Whitley
  1995
1994
- The Crow
  as
  Gideon
  1994
- Girls in Prison
  as
  Boss Johnson
  1994
- The Shaggy Dog
  as
  Detective Al
  1994
- Blankman
  as
  Michael "The Suit" Minelli
  1994
- The Hudsucker Proxy
  as
  Mr. Bumstead
  1994
- Bad Blood
  as
  Councilman Strand
  1994
- New York Undercover
  1994
- Chicago Hope
  as
  Bill Ranford
  1994
- Viper
  as
  Councilman Strand
  1994
- Rebel Highway
  as
  Boss Johnson
  1994
- Burke's Law
  as
  Tony Renaldo
  1994
1993
- Homicide: Life on the Street
  as
  Steve Crosetti
  1993
- Fallen Angels
  as
  Al Reseck
  1993
- NYPD Blue
  as
  Paul Biaggi
  1993
1992
- Flodder Does Manhattan!
  as
  Larry Rosenbaum
  1992
- Leather Jackets
  as
  Fat Jack
  1992
- no image
  Hearts Are Wild
  1992
- Mad About You
  as
  Ralphy
  1992
1991
- Barton Fink
  as
  Lou Breeze
  1991
- The Rocketeer
  as
  Bigelow
  1991
- Dinosaurs
  as
  Ty Warner (voice)
  1991
1990
- Miller's Crossing
  as
  Johnny Caspar
  1990
- The Freshman
  as
  Chuck Greenwald
  1990
- Dream On
  as
  Louie
  1990
1989
- Memories of Manon
  as
  Carmack
  1989
- Seinfeld
  as
  Silvio
  1989
- Tales from the Crypt
  as
  Nikos Stano
  1989
1988
- Homeboy
  as
  Moe Fingers
  1988
- Alone in the Neon Jungle
  as
  Brad Stakowski
  1988
1987
- Critical Condition
  as
  Kline
  1987
- Ohara
  1987
1986
- Highlander
  as
  Det. Walter Bedsoe
  1986
- Fire with Fire
  as
  Boss Duchard
  1986
- Dream Lover
  as
  Dr. James
  1986
- A Deadly Business
  as
  Vitola
  1986
- Crime Story: Pilot
  as
  Phil Bartoli
  1986
- The Princess and the Call Girl
  as
  Private Detective
  1986
- Crime Story
  as
  Phil Bartoli
  1986
1985
- Death of a Salesman
  as
  Howard
  1985
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
  as
  Zack
  1985
- Compromising Positions
  as
  1st Cop
  1985
- The Equalizer
  as
  Gianni
  1985
- The Equalizer
  as
  Carmack
  1985
- The Equalizer
  as
  Gene Carmack
  1985
- The Equalizer
  as
  David Pfieffer
  1985
1984
- A Good Sport
  as
  Man in Taxi
  1984
- C.H.U.D.
  as
  Newscaster
  1984
- Murder, She Wrote
  as
  Lieutenant Peter DiMartini
  1984
- Miami Vice
  as
  El Gato
  1984
1983
- Running Out
  as
  Joe Poswalsky
  1983
1982
- The Clairvoyant
  as
  Detective Sporaco
  1982
1981
- Gangster Wars
  as
  Thomas "Three Fingers Brown" Lucchese
  1981
- The Gangster Chronicles
  as
  Tommy Lucchese
  1981

Jon Polito

Biography

Cast Credits

The Maestro

Locker 13

Big Eyes

Gangster Squad

Robot and Monster

Major Crimes

Batman: Year One

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

From the Head

Son of Morning

Franklin & Bash

ThunderCats

DC Showcase: The Spectre

Burning Palms

Venus & Vegas

The Last Godfather

DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

Stiffs

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

Super Capers

Glenn Martin, DDS

Castle

Modern Family

Bart Got a Room

Rock Monster

Animated American

Do Not Disturb

Raising the Bar

The Mentalist

Happily N'Ever After

American Gangster

Cougar Club

El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

Chowder

Big Nothing

The Alibi

Grilled

Cutting Room

Flags of Our Fathers

Haeckel's Tale

The Honeymooners

Family Plan

Gone But Not Forgotten

Medium

Threshold

Ghost Whisperer

Masters of Horror

Avatar: The Last Airbender

American Dad!

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

The Last Shot

Charlie the Ox

Desperate Housewives

The Jury

The Box

The Singing Detective

View from the Top

Las Vegas

Two and a Half Men

Oliver Beene

The Lyon's Den

10-8: Officers on Duty

Black Mask 2: City of Masks

29 Palms

A Film by Kirk

Monk

Without a Trace

Push, Nevada

She Spies

The Man Who Wasn't There

The Shrink Is In

Mimic 2

The Tailor of Panama

The Chronicle

Crossing Jordan

Scrubs

Homicide: The Movie