Biography
Dan Hedaya
Acting
Dan Hedaya (born July 24, 1940) is an American actor. While a student at Tufts University, he began performing at the campus theater. He often plays sleazy villains or uptight, wisecracking individuals; two of his best-known roles are as a cuckolded husband in the Coen brothers' crime thriller Blood Simple, and the scheming Nick Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers. In total, there are 123 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Dan Hedaya's complete fi…
Career works
123
Movies
90
Series
33
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
07/24/1940
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Influenced
2026 · 6.8
Slapface
2022 · 5.9
The God Committee
2021 · 6.6
Funny Face
2021 · 4.7
The Big Take
2018 · 4.9
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · 7.3
Black Dog, Red Dog
2015 · 7.5
The Humbling
2014 · 5.1
Clutter
2013 · 6.0
The Normals
2012 · 6.0
Too Big to Fail
2011 · 6.9
The Extra Man
2010 · 5.8
The Warrior Class
2007 · 4.3
Strangers with Candy
2006 · 5.7
The Good Student
2006 · 4.7
Series
Gotham
2014 · 7.6
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 · 7.8
Golden Boy
2013 · 6.1
The Mindy Project
2012 · 6.3
Person of Interest
2011 · 8.1
Lipstick Jungle
2008 · 6.1
The Book of Daniel
2006 · 7.0
Lucky
2003 · 9.0
Monk
2002 · 7.9
The $treet
2000 · 5.8
Judging Amy
1999 · 7.5
Picture Windows
1995 · 10.0
The Home Court
1995 · 7.0
ER
1994 · 7.8
Fallen Angels
1993 · 6.6