Acting

Jon Polito

Born 1950-12-29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 2016-09-01

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.

Credits

Newest first

The Maestro
as Herbert Englehart
2018
Big Eyes
as Enrico Banducci
2014
Locker 13
as Don Dillon
2014
Gangster Squad
as Dragna
2013
Major Crimes
as Dino Kotero
2012
Robot and Monster
as Sir Cranklin (voice)
2012
Batman: Year One
as Commissioner Loeb (voice)
2011
ThunderCats
as Conquedor (voice)
2011
From the Head
as Vinnie
2011
Franklin & Bash
as 'Lucky' Louie Gianelli
2011
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
as Orren Boyle
2011
Son of Morning
as Mr. Bordasche
2011
The Last Godfather
as Don Bonfante
2010
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
as Police Captain (segment "The Spectre") (voice)
2010
Venus & Vegas
as Frank
2010
Burning Palms
as The Phamacist
2010
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
as Mizaru (voice)
2010
DC Showcase: The Spectre
as Police Captain (voice)
2010
Stiffs
as John "The Prince" Monaco
2010
Modern Family
as Earl Chambers
2009
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009
Super Capers
as Captain Sludge
2009
Castle
as Harold Metzger
2009
The Mentalist
as Bertram Duesterberg
2008
Do Not Disturb
2008
Raising the Bar
as Judge Dominick Ventimiglia
2008
Animated American
as Max Rabbit
2008
Bart Got a Room
as Bob
2008
Rock Monster
as The Colonel
2008
American Gangster
as Rossi
2007
Chowder
as Funjl (voice)
2007
Cougar Club
as Mr. Archibald
2007
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
2007
Happily N'Ever After
as Wolf #1 (voice)
2007
Big Nothing
as Agent Hymes
2006
Flags of Our Fathers
as Borough President
2006
Grilled
as Leon Waterman
2006
Cutting Room
as Sandy
2006
Haeckel's Tale
as Montesquino
2006
The Alibi
as Jimmy the Photographer
2006
Masters of Horror
as Montesquino
2005
Ghost Whisperer
as Joe Grimaldi
2005
Threshold
as Nicky Frost
2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Gino
2005
The Honeymooners
as Kirby
2005
Avatar: The Last Airbender
as Chief Arnook (voice)
2005
Family Plan
as Gold
2005
American Dad!
as Dr. Kalgary (voice)
2005
Medium
as Vincent Discala
2005
Gone But Not Forgotten
as Sam Oberhurst
2005
Short Order
as Tony
2005
Desperate Housewives
as Charles Skouras
2004
The Last Shot
as Wally Kamin
2004
Charlie the Ox
as Freddy Boon
2004
The Jury
2004
The Singing Detective
as Second Hood
2003
The Lyon's Den
2003
10-8: Officers on Duty
as Enzo Fontana
2003
Las Vegas
as The Cleaner
2003
Two and a Half Men
as Mr. Sharipa
2003
The Box
as Michael Dickerson
2003
View from the Top
as Roy Roby
2003
Oliver Beene
as Mr. Rayfield
2003
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
as King
2002
Without a Trace
as Jimmy Fusco
2002
Push, Nevada
2002
29 Palms
as The Security Guard
2002
She Spies
as Edward Malloy
2002
Monk
as George Gionopolis
2002
A Film by Kirk
as Father
2002
The Man Who Wasn't There
as Creighton Tolliver
2001
Scrubs
as Mr. Summers
2001
Crossing Jordan
as Dick
2001
The Shrink Is In
as Judge Bob
2001
Mimic 2
as Morrie Deaver
2001
The Chronicle
as Donald Stern
2001
The Tailor of Panama
as Ramon Rudd
2001
Boys Life 3
2000
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!
as Virgil (voice)
2000
Gilmore Girls
as Pete
2000