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Jon Polito

Acting 65 (deceased) years old Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ★ 1.3
Born: December 29, 1950
Died: September 1, 2016

Biography

Jon Polito (born December 29, 1950 — September 1, 2016) was an American actor. In a career spanning 35 years and over 220 film and television credits, he became best known for his work with the Coen Brothers, most notably as the Italian gangster Johnny Caspar in Miller's Crossing. He also appeared in the first two seasons of Homicide: Life on the Street and on the first season of Crime Story.

Filmography

Acting Credits (179)

The Maestro
The Maestro Herbert Englehart 2018
Big Eyes
Big Eyes Enrico Banducci 2014
Locker 13
Locker 13 Don Dillon 2014
Gangster Squad
Gangster Squad Dragna 2013
Major Crimes
Major Crimes Dino Kotero 2012
Robot and Monster
Robot and Monster Sir Cranklin (voice) 2012
Batman: Year One
Batman: Year One Commissioner Loeb (voice) 2011
ThunderCats
ThunderCats Conquedor (voice) 2011
From the Head
From the Head Vinnie 2011
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash 'Lucky' Louie Gianelli 2011
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
Atlas Shrugged: Part I Orren Boyle 2011
Son of Morning
Son of Morning Mr. Bordasche 2011
The Last Godfather
The Last Godfather Don Bonfante 2010
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection Police Captain (segment "The Spectre") (voice) 2010
Venus & Vegas
Venus & Vegas Frank 2010
Burning Palms
Burning Palms The Phamacist 2010
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien Mizaru (voice) 2010
DC Showcase: The Spectre
DC Showcase: The Spectre Police Captain (voice) 2010
Stiffs
Stiffs John "The Prince" Monaco 2010
Modern Family
Modern Family Earl Chambers 2009
Glenn Martin, DDS
Glenn Martin, DDS 2009
Super Capers
Super Capers Captain Sludge 2009
Castle
Castle Harold Metzger 2009
The Mentalist
The Mentalist Bertram Duesterberg 2008
Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb 2008
Raising the Bar
Raising the Bar Judge Dominick Ventimiglia 2008
Animated American
Animated American Max Rabbit 2008
Bart Got a Room
Bart Got a Room Bob 2008
Rock Monster
Rock Monster The Colonel 2008
American Gangster
American Gangster Rossi 2007
Chowder
Chowder Funjl (voice) 2007
Cougar Club
Cougar Club Mr. Archibald 2007
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera 2007
Happily N'Ever After
Happily N'Ever After Wolf #1 (voice) 2007
Big Nothing
Big Nothing Agent Hymes 2006
Flags of Our Fathers
Flags of Our Fathers Borough President 2006
Grilled
Grilled Leon Waterman 2006
Cutting Room
Cutting Room Sandy 2006
Haeckel's Tale
Haeckel's Tale Montesquino 2006
The Alibi
The Alibi Jimmy the Photographer 2006
Masters of Horror
Masters of Horror Montesquino 2005
Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer Joe Grimaldi 2005
Threshold
Threshold Nicky Frost 2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Gino 2005
The Honeymooners
The Honeymooners Kirby 2005
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Avatar: The Last Airbender Chief Arnook (voice) 2005
Family Plan
Family Plan Gold 2005
American Dad!
American Dad! Dr. Kalgary (voice) 2005
Medium
Medium Vincent Discala 2005
Gone But Not Forgotten
Gone But Not Forgotten Sam Oberhurst 2005
Short Order
Short Order 2005
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives Charles Skouras 2004
The Last Shot
The Last Shot Wally Kamin 2004
Charlie the Ox
Charlie the Ox Freddy Boon 2004
The Jury
The Jury 2004
The Singing Detective
The Singing Detective Second Hood 2003
The Lyon's Den
The Lyon's Den 2003
10-8: Officers on Duty
10-8: Officers on Duty Enzo Fontana 2003
Las Vegas
Las Vegas The Cleaner 2003
Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men Mr. Sharipa 2003
The Box
The Box Michael Dickerson 2003
View from the Top
View from the Top Roy Roby 2003
Oliver Beene
Oliver Beene Mr. Rayfield 2003
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
Black Mask 2: City of Masks King 2002
Without a Trace
Without a Trace Jimmy Fusco 2002
Push, Nevada
Push, Nevada 2002
29 Palms
29 Palms The Security Guard 2002
She Spies
She Spies Edward Malloy 2002
Monk
Monk George Gionopolis 2002
A Film by Kirk
A Film by Kirk Father 2002
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There Creighton Tolliver 2001
Scrubs
Scrubs Mr. Summers 2001
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan Dick 2001
The Shrink Is In
The Shrink Is In Judge Bob 2001
Mimic 2
Mimic 2 Morrie Deaver 2001
The Chronicle
The Chronicle Donald Stern 2001
The Tailor of Panama
The Tailor of Panama Ramon Rudd 2001
Boys Life 3
Boys Life 3 2000
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! Virgil (voice) 2000
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls Pete 2000
The Dancing Pumpkin
The Dancing Pumpkin Finkgrinder The Ogre 2000
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man Eddie The Mammoth 2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle Schoentell 2000
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man Eddie The Mammoth 2000
Homicide: The Movie
Homicide: The Movie Steve Crosetti 2000
After Sex
After Sex Naldo (as John Polito) 2000
Flies on Cupid
Flies on Cupid Giorgio Gagantano 2000
Stuart Little
Stuart Little Officer Sherman 1999
The Apartment Complex
The Apartment Complex Dr Caligari 1999
Popular
Popular Caesar Croutons 1999
Judging Amy
Judging Amy D.A. Gerald Abner 1999
Road Kill
Road Kill Jelly 1999
Angel's Dance
Angel's Dance Uncle Vinnie 1999
Batman Beyond
Batman Beyond Major (voice) 1999
Carlo's Wake
Carlo's Wake Uncle Gus 1999
Becker
Becker Leonard Nagle 1998
With Friends Like These
With Friends Like These Rudy Ptak 1998
Money Play$
Money Play$ Lou Spano 1998
Tale of the Mummy
Tale of the Mummy Parsons 1998
Music from Another Room
Music from Another Room Lorenzo Palmieri 1998
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski Private Snoop 1998
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
The Defenders: Choice of Evils D.A. Al Orsini 1998
Nowhere Land
Nowhere Land Frank 1998
Over the Top
Over the Top 1997
Jenny
Jenny Sid Bouchie 1997
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show 1997
Veronica's Closet
Veronica's Closet Mr. Lehman 1997
The Corporate Ladder
The Corporate Ladder Mr. Deacon 1997
Invasion
Invasion Detective Kemper 1997
Fired Up
Fired Up Sam Harris 1997
Inside Out
Inside Out Paparazzi Man 1997
Just Your Luck
Just Your Luck Nick 1996
Millennium
Millennium Eddie Scarpino Giannini 1996
Early Edition
Early Edition Cliff Mourning 1996
Early Edition
Early Edition Louie DeFozio 1996
The Pretender
The Pretender Ben Hansel 1996
The Pretender
The Pretender Constantin Falzone 1996
Nash Bridges
Nash Bridges Roland Margolis 1996
Swift Justice
Swift Justice Tom Luddy 1996
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco Ashcan (voice) 1996
The Invaders
The Invaders Whitley 1995
High Society
High Society Alvin 1995
The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show The Baby (voice) 1995
The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show Stansfield 1995
Bushwhacked
Bushwhacked Agent Palmer 1995
Fluke
Fluke Boss 1995
The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog Detective Al 1994
Bad Blood
Bad Blood Councilman Strand 1994
Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope Bill Ranford 1994
New York Undercover
New York Undercover 1994
Girls in Prison
Girls in Prison Boss Johnson 1994
Blankman
Blankman Michael "The Suit" Minelli 1994
Rebel Highway
Rebel Highway Boss Ed Johnson 1994
The Crow
The Crow Gideon 1994
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Hudsucker Proxy Mr. Bumstead 1994
Burke's Law
Burke's Law Tony Renaldo 1994
Viper
Viper Councilman Strand 1994
NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue Paul Biaggi 1993
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels Al Reseck 1993
Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street Steve Crosetti 1993
Mad About You
Mad About You Ralphy 1992
Leather Jackets
Leather Jackets Fat Jack 1992
Flodder Does Manhattan!
Flodder Does Manhattan! Larry Rosenbaum 1992
Hearts Are Wild
Hearts Are Wild 1992
Barton Fink
Barton Fink Lou Breeze 1991
The Rocketeer
The Rocketeer Bigelow 1991
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs Ty Warner (voice) 1991
Miller's Crossing
Miller's Crossing Johnny Caspar 1990
The Freshman
The Freshman Chuck Greenwald 1990
Dream On
Dream On Louie 1990
Seinfeld
Seinfeld Silvio 1989
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt Nikos Stano 1989
Memories of Manon
Memories of Manon Carmack 1989
Homeboy
Homeboy Moe Fingers 1988
Alone in the Neon Jungle
Alone in the Neon Jungle Brad Stakowski 1988
Ohara
Ohara 1987
Critical Condition
Critical Condition Kline 1987
Crime Story
Crime Story Phil Bartoli 1986
Crime Story: Pilot
Crime Story: Pilot Phil Bartoli 1986
The Princess and the Call Girl
The Princess and the Call Girl Private Detective 1986
Fire with Fire
Fire with Fire Boss Duchard 1986
A Deadly Business
A Deadly Business Vitola 1986
Highlander
Highlander Det. Walter Bedsoe 1986
Dream Lover
Dream Lover Dr. James 1986
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Zack 1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer Gianni 1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer Carmack 1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer Gene Carmack 1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer David Pfieffer 1985
Compromising Positions
Compromising Positions 1st Cop 1985
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman Howard 1985
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Lieutenant Peter DiMartini 1984
Miami Vice
Miami Vice El Gato 1984
C.H.U.D.
C.H.U.D. Newscaster 1984
A Good Sport
A Good Sport Man in Taxi 1984
Running Out
Running Out Joe Poswalsky 1983
The Clairvoyant
The Clairvoyant Detective Sporaco 1982
Gangster Wars
Gangster Wars Thomas "Three Fingers Brown" Lucchese 1981
The Gangster Chronicles
The Gangster Chronicles Tommy Lucchese 1981

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