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Jon Polito

Jon Polito

Total Box Office:
 $264.0M
Highest Rated:
100% Death of a Salesman (1985)
Lowest Rated:
0% Super Capers (2008)
Birthday:
Dec 29
Birthplace:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bio:
Typically cast as a criminal or a cop, beefy, bald, American character actor Jon Polito has appeared on stage, television, and in feature films, notably the Coen brothers' Miller's Crossing (1990) and Barton Fink (1991). Polito can be recognized for his pencil-thin moustache. He launched his career…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Movies | TV series

MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
32% Gangster Squad
  • Dragna
$46.0M 2013
From The Head
  • Actor
-- 2013
11% Atlas Shrugged: Part I
  • Orren Boyle
$4.6M 2011
86% Batman: Year One
  • Commissioner Loeb
-- 2011
The Last Godfather
  • Don Bonfante
$0.2M 2011
DC Showcase: The Spectre
  • Actor
-- 2010
29% Burning Palms
  • Ned
-- 2010
0% Super Capers
  • Captain Sludge
-- 2008
Rock Monster
  • Actor
-- 2008
70% Bart Got a Room
  • Bob
-- 2008
The Marconi Bros. (The Wedding Bros.)
  • Mo Brown
-- 2008
Cougar Club
  • Actor
-- 2007
80% American Gangster
  • Rossi
$130.1M 2007
Masters of Horror: Haeckel's Tale: John McNaughton
  • Actor
-- 2006
Stiffs
  • Actor
-- 2006
Grilled
  • Actor
-- 2006
Big Nothing
  • Actor
-- 2006
73% Flags of Our Fathers
  • Borough President
$33.6M 2006
Cutting Room
  • Sandy
-- 2005
Family Plan
  • Gold
-- 2005
14% The Honeymooners
  • Kirby
$12.8M 2005
Charlie the Ox
  • Actor
-- 2004
39% The Singing Detective
  • Second Hood
$0.3M 2003
The Box
  • Actor
-- 2003
14% View from the Top
  • Roy Roby
$15.5M 2002
Women vs. Men
  • Actor
-- 2002
0% 29 Palms
  • The Security Guard
-- 2002
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
  • Mr. King
-- 2002
81% The Man Who Wasn't There
  • Creighton Tolliver
$7.4M 2001
77% The Tailor of Panama
  • Actor
$13.1M 2001
8% Mimic 2
  • Actor
-- 2001
The Shrink is In
  • Judge Bob
-- 2001
42% The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
  • Schoentell
$0.4M 2000
57% Boys Life 3
  • Actor
-- 2000
100% Homicide: The Movie
  • Steve Crosetti
-- 2000
Angel's Dance
  • Uncle Vinnie
-- 1999
After Sex
  • Actor
-- 1999
Road Kill
  • Jelly
-- 1999
Apartment Complex
  • Dr. Caligari
-- 1999
50% With Friends Like These
  • Rudy Ptak
-- 1998
80% The Big Lebowski
  • Private Snoop
-- 1998
Nowhere Land
  • Actor
-- 1998
0% Robin Cook's Invasion
  • Actor
-- 1997
Just Your Luck
  • Actor
-- 1996
53% Homeward Bound II - Lost in San Francisco
  • Ashcan
-- 1996
11% Bushwhacked
  • Agent Palmer
-- 1995
27% Fluke
  • Boss
-- 1995
Flodder in Amerika! (Flodder 2)
  • Actor
-- 1994
82% The Crow
  • Gideon
-- 1994
56% The Hudsucker Proxy
  • Mr. Bumstead
-- 1994
Fun in Girls' Shorts
  • Actor
-- 1994
13% Blankman
  • Michael Minelli
-- 1994
61% The Rocketeer
  • Bigelow
-- 1991
91% Barton Fink
  • Lou Breeze
-- 1991
Delusion
  • Actor
-- 1991
93% The Freshman
  • Chuck Greenwald
-- 1990
91% Miller's Crossing
  • Johnny Caspar
-- 1990
Leather Jackets
  • Fat Jack
-- 1990
Homeboy
  • Moe Fingers
-- 1988
Alone in the Neon Jungle
  • Brad Stakowski
-- 1987
Critical Condition
  • Kline
-- 1986
Deadly Business
  • Vitola
-- 1986
67% Highlander
  • Detective Walter Bedwoe
-- 1986
Dream Lover
  • Doctor James
-- 1986
Fire With Fire
  • Boss
-- 1986
53% Compromising Positions
  • Cop
-- 1985
42% Remo Williams - The Adventure Begins
  • Zack
-- 1985
100% Death of a Salesman
  • Howard
-- 1985
18% C.H.U.D. (Chud)
  • Newscaster
-- 1984
The Clairvoyant (The Killing Hour) (The Killing Kind)
  • Sporaco
-- 1982

Movies | TV series

TV SERIES   

Rating Title Credit Year
44% Scrubs
  • Mr. Summers
2001-2010
Two and a Half Men
  • Mr. Sharipa
2003-2013
Mike & Molly
  • Frankie
2010-2013
Ghost Whisperer
  • Joe Grimaldi
2005-2010
100% It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
  • Gino
2005-2013
The Mentalist
  • Duesterberg
2008-2013
Desperate Housewives
  • The Siesta King
2004-2012

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    1. Private Snoop: You see what happens Lebowski?
    2. The Dude: Nobody calls me :ebowski, you got the wrong guy, I'm the Dude, man.
    3. Private Snoop: Your name's Lebowski, Lebowski. Your wife is Bunny.
    4. The Dude: My wife? Bunny? Do you see a wedding ring on my finger? Does this place look like I'm fuckin married? The toilet seat's up man!
    From The Big Lebowski. Submitted by Joe N (5 months ago)
    1. Private Snoop: I'm a brother shamus!
    2. The Dude: Brother Seamus? Like an Irish monk?
    From The Big Lebowski. Submitted by Tarek T (9 months ago)

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