Mike Starr
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Mike Starr (born July 29, 1950) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and producer. Known for his large size at 6' 5" (196 cm), he has typically been typecast as playing thugs or henchmen. Starr was born in Flushing, Queens, New York to a retail employee mother and a meatpacker father. His older brother Beau Starr is also an actor. Mike Starr is a graduate of Hofstra University. He and his family reside in Riverdale, New York.
Known for
Credits
GoodFellas (1990)
as Frenchy
Who's That Girl (1987)
as Shipping Co-Worker
Dumb and Dumber (1994)
as Joe Mentaliano
Hot Tamale (2006)
as Al
The Bodyguard (1992)
as Tony Scipelli
Baby's Day Out (1994)
as Jojo Ducky (uncredited)
Uncle Buck (1989)
as Pooter-the-Clown
The Money Pit (1986)
as Lenny
Snake Eyes (1998)
as Walt McGahn
The Natural (1984)
as Boone
James and the Giant Peach (1996)
as Cop
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
as Man #1 - Arthur's Bar
Hoodlum (1997)
as Albert Salke
Lean On Me (1989)
as Mr. Zirella
The Black Dahlia (2006)
as Det. Russ Millard
Blown Away (1994)
as Francis the Barkeeper
Miller's Crossing (1990)
as Frankie
Ed Wood (1994)
as Georgie Weiss
The Protector (1985)
as Hood #2
Jersey Girl (2004)
as Block
Cat's Eye (1985)
as Ducky
Cruising (1980)
as Patrolman Desher
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
as Newsroom Reporter
Bad Santa 2 (2016)
as Jolly Santa
Blue Steel (1990)
as Superintendent
King Kong Lives (1986)
as Cell Guard #2
Billy Bathgate (1991)
as Julie Martin
Summer of Sam (1999)
as Eddie
On Deadly Ground (1994)
as Big Mike
The Last Dragon (1985)
as Rock
Black Dynamite (2009)
as Rafelli
Radio Days (1987)
as Burglar
Kill the Irishman (2011)
as Leo "Lips" Moceri
Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
as Harold
Funny Farm (1988)
as Crocker
Wrong Turn at Tahoe (2009)
as Paulie
Clockers (1995)
as Thumper
The Bushido Blade (1981)
as Bos'n Cave Johnson
Til Death Do Us Part (2023)
as Father
New York Stories (1989)
as Hardhat
Jesse Stone: Night Passage (2006)
as Chief Lou Carson
Ca$h (2010)
as Melvin Goldberg
Knockaround Guys (2001)
as Bobby Boulevard
Son of the Pink Panther (1993)
as Hanif
Blood and Wine (1996)
as Mike
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
as Security Guard
The Wannabe (2015)
as Jerry
The Cleaner (2021)
as Carl
Off Beat (1986)
as James Bonnell
Five Corners (1987)
as Bartender
Gloria (1999)
as Sean
Zeroville (2019)
as Burly
Two If by Sea (1996)
as Fitzie
Common Ground (1990)
as Terry Cattson
A Shock to the System (1990)
as Bum #3
The Ice Harvest (2005)
as Roy Gelles
Sweetwater (2023)
as Eddie Gottlieb
Cabin Boy (1994)
as Mulligan
3 A.M. (2001)
as Theo
I Hate Valentine's Day (2009)
as John
Tempted (2001)
as Dot Collins
Trial by Jury (1994)
as Hughie Bonner
The Deli (1997)
as Johnny
Night Trap (1993)
as Det. Williams
Punchline (1988)
as Man with Bullhorn
Stone Pillow (1985)
as Man in Alley (uncredited)
Elvis Has Left the Building (2004)
as Sal
Hot Paint (1988)
Actor
Prime Target (1989)
as First Groucho
Lesser Prophets (1997)
as Larry
Dear Diary (1996)
as Fritz
Collision Course (1989)
as Auto Worker Bowling Alley #3
Lonely Street (2009)
as JG
The Chair (1988)
as Wilson
Frank Nitti: The Enforcer (1988)
as Sergeant Harry Lang
A Pyromaniac's Love Story (1995)
as Sgt. Zikowski
The 10 Million Dollar Getaway (1991)
as Robert "Frenchy" McMahon
Kojak: Ariana (1989)
as Hamilton
The Bronx Bull (2016)
as Jerry
Just Your Luck (1996)
as Carl
Me and Veronica (1993)
as Vinnie
The Crusades (2023)
as Mr. Podkowa
Scarlett (2021)
as Gino
Nasty Hero (1987)
as Hackett
Squeeze Play (1979)
as Salon Proprietor (uncredited)
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective (2022)
as Self
River Made to Drown In (1997)
as Frank
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life (2012)
as Officer Polansky
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face (2005)
as Kramer
Frogs for Snakes (1998)
as Crunch Gwiazda
Black Crescent Moon (2008)
as Leroy Brown
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing (1997)
as Mahmud Abouhalima
Dough Boys (2008)
as Anthony
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was (2016)
as Self
Magic Sticks (1987)
as Magic Sticks
New York Street Games (2010)
as Self
Making a Killing (2018)
as Arthur Herring
Mac (1992)
as Fireman
Bereave (2015)
as George
Down on the Waterfront (1994)
Actor
Murder in a Small Town (1999)
as Tony
Exorcising 'Cruising' (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
Flipping (1997)
as C.J., Fat Dude at 2-2 Card Club
Buzzkill (2012)
as Agent Brady
Kojak: Flowers For Matty (1990)
as Det. Hamilton
Chicago Overcoat (2009)
as Lorenzo Galante
Dancer and the Dame (2015)
as Poochareli
Animals with the Tollkeeper (1998)
as Young Felipe
Mickey (2004)
as Tony
The History of 'Cruising' (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
Violets Are Blue (1986)
as Tony
Osso Bucco (2008)
as Jelly Dinotto
Recovery (2019)
as Dr. Taylor
The Next Big Thing (2001)
as Walter Sznitken
Delivering the Goods (2012)
as Domenico
Backflash (2002)
as Tono
Hit and Run (1982)
as Copa Doorman
Mancation (2012)
as Mr. Vanderplatt
Terrible Joe Moran (1984)
as Thug #1
Cabaret Maxime (2018)
as Ripa
The Lady in Question (1999)
as Det. Tony Rossini
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings (1988)
as Doorman
Dumb and Dumber - Making Of (2004)
as Self
The Shamrock Conspiracy (1995)
as Tierney
Cusp (—)
as Stalker
Under the City (2005)
as Ed Dandos
Prism (2017)
as Jim (Chapter 2: Changeless)
Clowning (2022)
as Detective Welles
Evil Stalks This House (1981)
as Tom
Still Dumb After All These Years (2006)
as Self
Life's Better Protected (2022)
as The Casting Director
Offstage Elements (2019)
as Sammy Gallo
Walk a Mile in My Pradas (2011)
as John