Jon Polito
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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
Credits
The Rocketeer (1991)
as Bigelow
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American Gangster (2007)
as Rossi
Miller's Crossing (1990)
as Johnny Caspar
The Big Lebowski (1998)
as Private Snoop
Gangster Squad (2013)
as Dragna
Highlander (1986)
as Det. Walter Bedsoe
The Crow (1994)
as Gideon
Stuart Little (1999)
as Officer Sherman
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
as Borough President
Blankman (1994)
as Michael "The Suit" Minelli
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
as Mr. Bumstead
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)
as Schoentell
Critical Condition (1987)
as Kline
The Tailor of Panama (2001)
as Ramon Rudd
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)
as Ashcan (voice)
Big Eyes (2014)
as Enrico Banducci
Barton Fink (1991)
as Lou Breeze
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
as Creighton Tolliver
Happily N'Ever After (2007)
as Wolf #1 (voice)
Black Mask 2: City of Masks (2002)
as King
View from the Top (2003)
as Roy Roby
Leather Jackets (1992)
as Fat Jack
After Sex (2000)
as Naldo (as John Polito)
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection (2010)
as Police Captain (segment "The Spectre") (voice)
C.H.U.D. (1984)
as Newscaster
Viper (1994)
as Councilman Strand
Batman: Year One (2011)
as Commissioner Loeb (voice)
Fluke (1995)
as Boss
Bushwhacked (1995)
as Agent Palmer
Money Play$ (1998)
as Lou Spano
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
as Zack
Short Order (2005)
as Tony
Angel's Dance (1999)
as Uncle Vinnie
Mimic 2 (2001)
as Morrie Deaver
The Clairvoyant (1982)
as Detective Sporaco
Death of a Salesman (1985)
as Howard
The Freshman (1990)
as Chuck Greenwald
Music from Another Room (1998)
as Lorenzo Palmieri
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy (1998)
as Parsons
Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011)
as Orren Boyle
The Honeymooners (2005)
as Kirby
The Alibi (2006)
as Jimmy the Photographer
Fire with Fire (1986)
as Boss Duchard
The Singing Detective (2003)
as Second Hood
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! (2000)
as Virgil (voice)
The Last Shot (2004)
as Wally Kamin
Girls in Prison (1994)
as Boss Johnson
Big Nothing (2006)
as Agent Hymes
The Contenders (1993)
as Pedro Perusia
Gone But Not Forgotten (2005)
as Sam Oberhurst
Son of Morning (2011)
as Mr. Bordasche
Just Your Luck (1996)
as Nick
A Film by Kirk (2002)
as Father
Burning Palms (2010)
as The Phamacist
Cougar Club (2007)
as Mr. Archibald
Bad Blood (1994)
as Councilman Strand
Stiffs (2010)
as John "The Prince" Monaco
Flodder Does Manhattan! (1992)
as Larry Rosenbaum
Bart Got a Room (2008)
as Bob
Charlie the Ox (2004)
as Freddy Boon
Grilled (2006)
as Leon Waterman
Homeboy (1988)
as Moe Fingers
Family Plan (2005)
as Gold
Dream Lover (1986)
as Dr. James
29 Palms (2002)
as The Security Guard
The Shrink Is In (2001)
as Judge Bob
Venus & Vegas (2010)
as Frank
Locker 13 (2014)
as Don Dillon
Homicide: The Movie (2000)
as Steve Crosetti
The Last Godfather (2010)
as Don Bonfante
Haeckel's Tale (2006)
as Montesquino
DC Showcase: The Spectre (2010)
as Police Captain (voice)
Nowhere Land (1998)
as Frank
A Deadly Business (1986)
as Vitola
Compromising Positions (1985)
as 1st Cop
The Corporate Ladder (1997)
as Mr. Deacon
Boys Life 3 (2000)
Actor
The Box (2003)
as Michael Dickerson
With Friends Like These (1998)
as Rudy Ptak
Alone in the Neon Jungle (1988)
as Brad Stakowski
Road Kill (1999)
as Jelly
Gangster Wars (1981)
as Thomas "Three Fingers Brown" Lucchese
The Shaggy Dog (1994)
as Detective Al
The Apartment Complex (1999)
as Dr Caligari
The Princess and the Call Girl (1986)
as Private Detective
The Defenders: Choice of Evils (1998)
as D.A. Al Orsini
Inside Out (1997)
as Paparazzi Man
The Maestro (2018)
as Herbert Englehart
Rock Monster (2008)
as The Colonel
From the Head (2011)
as Vinnie
Running Out (1983)
as Joe Poswalsky
The Invisible Man (2000)
as Eddie The Mammoth
Crime Story: Pilot (1986)
as Phil Bartoli
Super Capers (2009)
as Captain Sludge
Carlo's Wake (1999)
as Uncle Gus
Cutting Room (2006)
as Sandy
Animated American (2008)
as Max Rabbit
Memories of Manon (1989)
as Carmack
A Good Sport (1984)
as Man in Taxi
Flies on Cupid (2000)
as Giorgio Gagantano
The Dancing Pumpkin (2000)
as Finkgrinder The Ogre