Biography
Joe Grifasi
Acting
Joseph G. "Joe" Grifasi (born June 14, 1944) is an American character actor of film, stage and television. Born in Buffalo, New York, Grifasi joined the U.S. Army prior to studying acting. He has appeared in more than 50 feature films including Presumed Innocent, The Deer Hunter, Big Business, Beaches, Auto Focus, Matewan, Naked Gun, Dark Matter, Natural Born Killers, Chances Are, Changing Lanes, One Fine Day, F/X, Benny & Joon, The Pope of Greenwich Village, Brewster’s Milli…
Career works
108
Movies
72
Series
36
Career average
6.5/10
Birth date
06/14/1944
Place of birth
Buffalo - New York - USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Tornado
2024
Endgame
2023
The Dreams of Rene Sendam
2022 · 1.0
Me To Play
2021
Radium Girls
2020 · 6.7
No Pay, Nudity
2016 · 4.0
Baked in Brooklyn
2016 · 5.2
The American Side
2016 · 4.7
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2014 · 6.4
The Front
2010 · 5.6
The Last New Yorker
2010 · 7.3
A Crime
2006 · 5.5
Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed
2006 · 6.6
Slow Burn
2005 · 5.3
A Jersey Tale
2004 · 7.0
Series
I Know This Much Is True
2020 · 7.6
Evil
2019 · 7.8
New Amsterdam
2018 · 8.3
Lodge 49
2018 · 6.7
The Good Fight
2017 · 7.5
Bull
2016 · 7.0
Elementary
2012 · 7.6
The Good Wife
2009 · 7.6
Canterbury's Law
2008 · 6.3
The Bronx Is Burning
2007 · 7.2
Conviction
2006 · 6.0
Tarzan
2003 · 7.5
Hope & Faith
2003 · 5.4
Some of My Best Friends
2001 · 5.4
Deadline
2000 · 10.0