Dan Hedaya
Biography
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.
Filmography
Picture Windows
1995 · 10.0
Lucky
2003 · 9.0
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
1993 · 9.0
The Usual Suspects
1995 · 8.2
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · 8.1
Person of Interest
2011 · 8.1
Death Penalty
1980 · 8.0
Monk
2002 · 7.9
ER
1994 · 7.8
Mulholland Drive
2001 · 7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 · 7.7
The Twilight Zone
1985 · 7.7
The Dollmaker
1984 · 7.7
Hill Street Blues
1981 · 7.6
Gotham
2014 · 7.6
Cheers
1982 · 7.6
Judging Amy
1999 · 7.5
One of the Boys
1989 · 7.5
Black Dog, Red Dog
2015 · 7.5
The Hurricane
1999 · 7.4
Miami Vice
1984 · 7.4
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · 7.3
Kojak
1973 · 7.3
Law & Order
1990 · 7.3
Blood Simple
1985 · 7.3
Clueless
1995 · 7.2
Family Ties
1982 · 7.2
The Equalizer
1985 · 7.2
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993 · 7.1
The Addams Family
1991 · 7.1
Benny & Joon
1993 · 7.0
L.A. Law
1986 · 7.0
The Book of Daniel
2006 · 7.0
The Home Court
1995 · 7.0
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982 · 7.0
Because Mommy Works
1994 · 7.0
Maverick
1994 · 6.9
Too Big to Fail
2011 · 6.9
Another Midnight Run
1994 · 6.9
Nixon
1995 · 6.8
CHiPs
1977 · 6.8
Night of the Juggler
1980 · 6.8
That Secret Sunday
1986 · 6.8
Commando
1985 · 6.8
Marvin's Room
1996 · 6.7
The First Wives Club
1996 · 6.7
Ransom
1996 · 6.7
Midnight Run Around
1994 · 6.7
The Hunger
1983 · 6.7
Fallen Angels
1993 · 6.6
A Night at the Roxbury
1998 · 6.6
Influenced
2026 · 6.6
The God Committee
2021 · 6.6
To Die For
1995 · 6.6
Robots
2005 · 6.5
Paris
1979 · 6.5
A Civil Action
1998 · 6.5
Freeway
1996 · 6.5
In & Out
1997 · 6.5
The Mindy Project
2012 · 6.3
Pacific Heights
1990 · 6.3
Alien Resurrection
1997 · 6.2
Rookie of the Year
1993 · 6.2
For Love or Money
1993 · 6.2
A Life Less Ordinary
1997 · 6.2
Tightrope
1984 · 6.2
Pizza My Heart
2005 · 6.2
Double Your Pleasure
1989 · 6.2
New Suit
2003 · 6.2
Quicksand
2002 · 6.2
Daylight
1996 · 6.1
Lipstick Jungle
2008 · 6.1
Golden Boy
2013 · 6.1
True Confessions
1981 · 6.1
The Second Civil War
1997 · 6.1
Running Scared
1986 · 6.1
Shaft
2000 · 6.0
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984 · 6.0
The Normals
2012 · 6.0
Dick
1999 · 6.0
Veronica Clare
1991 · 6.0
Clutter
2013 · 6.0
Slapface
2022 · 5.9
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979 · 5.9
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986 · 5.9
The $treet
2000 · 5.8
Hot Pursuit
1984 · 5.8
Joe Versus the Volcano
1990 · 5.8
The Extra Man
2010 · 5.8
Strangers with Candy
2006 · 5.7
St. Elsewhere
1982 · 5.7
Reckless
1984 · 5.7
Mr. Wonderful
1993 · 5.6
The Crew
2000 · 5.5
Tune in Tomorrow...
1990 · 5.5
Wise Guys
1986 · 5.4
Cassie & Co.
1982 · 5.3
Swimfan
2002 · 5.3
American Cousins
2003 · 5.3
Fair Game
1995 · 5.2
Midnight Run for Your Life
1994 · 5.2
Down
2001 · 5.1
The Humbling
2014 · 5.1
Endangered Species
1982 · 4.9
Boiling Point
1993 · 4.9
Slow Burn
1986 · 4.9
Search and Destroy
1995 · 4.8
The Big Take
2018 · 4.7
The Good Student
2006 · 4.7
Funny Face
2021 · 4.7
The Passover Plot
1976 · 4.7
Based on an Untrue Story
1993 · 4.6
The Tortellis
1987 · 4.5
The Warrior Class
2007 · 4.3
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
2000 · 4.3
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
1992 · 3.5
Red Wind
1995 · 0.0