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Jon Polito
Acting
Born: 1950
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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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.
Known For
Major Crimes
Dino Kotero
2012 · US
Robot and Monster
Sir Cranklin (voice)
2012 · US
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Mizaru (voice)
2010 · US
Glenn Martin, DDS
Role
2009 · US
The Mentalist
Bertram Duesterberg
2008 · US
Do Not Disturb
Role
2008 · US
Chowder
Funjl (voice)
2007 · TV
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
Role
2007 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Major Crimes | 2012 | Dino Kotero |
| Robot and Monster | 2012 | Sir Cranklin (voice) |
| Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | 2010 | Mizaru (voice) |
| Glenn Martin, DDS | 2009 | Contributor |
| The Mentalist | 2008 | Bertram Duesterberg |
| Do Not Disturb | 2008 | Contributor |
| Chowder | 2007 | Funjl (voice) |
| El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera | 2007 | Contributor |
| Threshold | 2005 | Nicky Frost |
| Avatar: The Last Airbender | 2005 | Chief Arnook (voice) |
| American Dad! | 2005 | Dr. Kalgary (voice) |
| Medium | 2005 | Vincent Discala |
| Desperate Housewives | 2004 | Charles Skouras |
| The Jury | 2004 | Contributor |
| The Lyon's Den | 2003 | Contributor |
| Las Vegas | 2003 | The Cleaner |
| Two and a Half Men | 2003 | Mr. Sharipa |
| Oliver Beene | 2003 | Mr. Rayfield |
| Without a Trace | 2002 | Jimmy Fusco |
| Push, Nevada | 2002 | Contributor |
| Monk | 2002 | George Gionopolis |
| Crossing Jordan | 2001 | Dick |
| The Chronicle | 2001 | Donald Stern |
| Gilmore Girls | 2000 | Pete |
| Popular | 1999 | Caesar Croutons |
| Judging Amy | 1999 | D.A. Gerald Abner |
| Batman Beyond | 1999 | Major (voice) |
| Becker | 1998 | Leonard Nagle |
| Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show | 1997 | Contributor |
| Veronica's Closet | 1997 | Mr. Lehman |
| Millennium | 1996 | Eddie Scarpino Giannini |
| Early Edition | 1996 | Cliff Mourning |
| The Pretender | 1996 | Ben Hansel |
| Nash Bridges | 1996 | Roland Margolis |
| The Drew Carey Show | 1995 | Stansfield |
| Chicago Hope | 1994 | Bill Ranford |
| New York Undercover | 1994 | Contributor |
| Burke's Law | 1994 | Tony Renaldo |
| Viper | 1994 | Councilman Strand |
| NYPD Blue | 1993 | Paul Biaggi |
| Fallen Angels | 1993 | Al Reseck |
| Homicide: Life on the Street | 1993 | Steve Crosetti |
| Mad About You | 1992 | Ralphy |
| Dinosaurs | 1991 | Ty Warner (voice) |
| Dream On | 1990 | Louie |
| Seinfeld | 1989 | Silvio |
| Tales from the Crypt | 1989 | Nikos Stano |
| Crime Story | 1986 | Phil Bartoli |
| The Equalizer | 1985 | Carmack |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1984 | Lieutenant Peter DiMartini |
| Miami Vice | 1984 | El Gato |