Dennis Franz

October 28, 1944(81 years old)
Maywood, Illinois, USA|Acting

Biography

Dennis Franz Schlachta (born October 28, 1944) is an American actor best known for his role as Andy Sipowicz, a hard boiled police detective in the television series NYPD Blue. He previously appeared as Lt. Norman Buntz on Hill Street Blues, and earlier played Detective Benedetto, a corrupt cop also on HSB.

Movies (40)

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
10.0

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago

2011

Chasing October

Chasing October

2007

This Old Cub
9.0

This Old Cub

2004

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
8.0

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2003

The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
7.0

The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'

2001

Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
6.7

Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'

2001

Altman on His Own Terms
9.0

Altman on His Own Terms

2000

City of Angels
6.8

City of Angels

1998

Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
6.7

Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off

1997

American Buffalo
5.4

American Buffalo

1996

Springfield's Most Wanted
9.0

Springfield's Most Wanted

1995

Texas Justice
5.5

Texas Justice

1995

Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
7.0

Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire

1994

The Player
7.2

The Player

1992

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
4.3

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

1992

NYPD Mounted
5.5

NYPD Mounted

1991

Die Hard 2
7.0

Die Hard 2

1990

Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
6.7

Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice

1990

The Package
6.1

The Package

1989

Kiss Shot
6.1

Kiss Shot

1989

Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
8.0

Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1987

A Fine Mess
4.6

A Fine Mess

1986

Runaway Train
7.0

Runaway Train

1985

Deadly Messages
5.8

Deadly Messages

1985

Body Double
6.8

Body Double

1984

Scarface
8.2

Scarface

1983

Psycho II
6.5

Psycho II

1983

Blow Out
7.4

Blow Out

1981

Chicago Story
8.0

Chicago Story

1981

Popeye
5.6

Popeye

1980

Dressed to Kill
7.0

Dressed to Kill

1980

Bleacher Bums
10.0

Bleacher Bums

1979

A Perfect Couple
5.1

A Perfect Couple

1979

Stony Island
8.0

Stony Island

1978

A Wedding
6.3

A Wedding

1978

Towing
6.0

Towing

1978

The Fury
6.3

The Fury

1978

Remember My Name
6.1

Remember My Name

1978

The Last Affair
7.0

The Last Affair

1976

Mickey One
5.8

Mickey One

1965

TV Shows (33)

Alf's Hit Talk Show
6.5

Alf's Hit Talk Show

2004

NYPD 24/7
8.0

NYPD 24/7

2004

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
5.2

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

1999

The Magic Hour
7.0

The Magic Hour

1998

The View
4.4

The View

1997

Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
6.3

Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series

1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
4.1

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996

NYPD Blue
7.1

NYPD Blue

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Civil Wars
4.5

Civil Wars

1991

Nasty Boys
6.4

Nasty Boys

1990

The Simpsons
8.0

The Simpsons

1989

Christine Cromwell
7.8

Christine Cromwell

1989

Beverly Hills Buntz
7.0

Beverly Hills Buntz

1987

Matlock
7.1

Matlock

1986

Scene of the Crime
7.0

Scene of the Crime

1985

MacGruder and Loud
5.3

MacGruder and Loud

1985

Street Hawk
6.9

Street Hawk

1985

Hunter
7.1

Hunter

1984

E/R
5.6

E/R

1984

Bay City Blues
7.5

Bay City Blues

1983

Hardcastle and McCormick
6.5

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983

The A-Team
7.5

The A-Team

1983

The A-Team
7.5

The A-Team

1983

T. J. Hooker
6.5

T. J. Hooker

1982

Chicago Story
7.5

Chicago Story

1982

Simon & Simon
6.7

Simon & Simon

1981

Hill Street Blues
7.6

Hill Street Blues

1981

Hill Street Blues
7.6

Hill Street Blues

1981

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944