Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 28, 1944
Age
81
Place of Birth
Maywood, Illinois, USA
Popularity
1.3
Dennis Franz
Acting
Biography
Dennis Franz (born October 28, 1944, in Maywood, Illinois) is an American actor best known for portraying Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue, a role that earned him four Primetime Emmy Awards. He also played Lt. Norman Buntz on Hill Street Blues and appeared in several films directed by Brian De Palma, including Dressed to Kill (1980), Blow Out (1981) and Body Double (1984).
Also known as
Ντέννις Φρανζ · Dennis Franz Schlachta · Денніс Франц Шлакта
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Known For
8.0
The Simpsons
1989 · TV
4.3
The View
1997 · TV
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV
7.1
NYPD Blue
1993 · TV
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · TV
7.5
The A-Team
1983 · TV
7.6
Hill Street Blues
1981 · TV
3.8
Good Day Live
2001 · TV
7.0
Matlock
1986 · TV
6.5
T. J. Hooker
1982 · TV
6.7
Simon & Simon
1981 · TV
Filmography
2011
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
Movie · Self
10.0
2007
Chasing October
Movie · Self
0.0
2004
The Tony Danza Show
TV · Self
6.4
2004
This Old Cub
Movie · Himself
6.7
2004
Alf's Hit Talk Show
TV
6.5
2004
NYPD 24/7
TV
8.0
2004
TV Revolution
TV
0.0
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · Self
5.6
2003
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie · Self
8.0
2001
Good Day Live
TV · Self
3.8
2001
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
Movie · Self
7.0
2001
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Movie · Self
6.7
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
Movie · Self
9.0
1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TV · Self
5.3
1998
The Magic Hour
TV · Self
7.0
1998
City of Angels
Movie · Messinger
6.8
1997
The View
TV · Self
4.3
1997
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Movie · Captain Klegghorn (voice)
6.7
1996
American Buffalo
Movie · Don 'Donny' Dubrow
5.4
1996
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
TV · Klegghorn (voice)
6.5
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV · Self
4.1
1996
Cigars!: The New Rage!
Movie · Self
7.0
1995
Springfield's Most Wanted
Movie · Self
9.0
1995
Texas Justice
Movie · Richard
5.5