Dan Grimaldi
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Born | (1946-03-07) March 7, 1946 (age 78) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Fordham University (BS) New York University (MS) City University of New York (PhD) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1979–present |
Dan Grimaldi (born March 7, 1946) is an American actor and mathematics professor who is known for his roles as twins Philly and Patsy Parisi on the HBO television series The Sopranos, various characters on Law & Order (1991–2001), Don't Go in the House (1979), The Junkman (1982), Men of Respect (1990), and The Yards (2000).[1]
Education
Grimaldi has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Fordham University, a master's degree in operations research from New York University, and a PhD in data processing from the City University of New York, and teaches in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, New York.[2]
Career
In addition to his role on The Sopranos, he has also had some minor film credits, most notably as mother-fixated pyromaniac Donny Kohler in the 1980 slasher film Don't Go in the House,[3] and some guest TV appearances, including several episodes on Law & Order as well as appearing in 2011 as Tommy Barrone Sr. in "Moonlighting",[4] the 9th episode of the 2nd season of the CBS show Blue Bloods. He appeared as an executive in the 2000 film The Yards and Grimaldi also voices "Frank" for the video game Mafia.[citation needed]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | Don't Go in the House | Donny Kohler | |
1981 | Longshot | Cop #1 | |
1982 | The Junkman | Larry Bergleman | |
1983 | Deadline Auto Theft | Carl | |
1986 | Joey | Ted | |
1989 | Mortal Sins | Giraldi | |
1990 | Men of Respect | Carmine | |
1994 | Crooklyn | Con Ed Man | |
1994 | North | Hot Dog Vendor | |
1994 | Daddy's Girl | Short film | |
1996 | West New York | Police Captain | |
1999 | The Stand-In | Mr. Rosensweig | |
2000 | The Yards | Executive One | |
2008 | iMurders | Carmine Romano | |
2009 | Chasing the Green | Peter Allen | |
2014 | The Quitter | Michael Lembo | |
2016 | The Atlantic Motel | William | Short film |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991–2001 | Law & Order | Various | 5 episodes |
1991 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd | Waiter | 1 episode |
1997 | New York Undercover | Mike Waites | 1 episode |
1998 | NYPD Blue | Joe Latona | TV series; 1 episode |
1999 | Third Watch | Bartender | TV series; 1 episode |
2000–2007 | The Sopranos | Patsy Parisi / Philly Parisi | 47 episodes |
2003 | Dragnet | Alvin Moresco | 1 episode |
2011 | Blue Bloods | Tommy Barrone Sr. | 1 episode |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Mafia | Frank Colletti | (voice) |
References
- ^ "Movies". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Kingsborough Community College -". Kingsborough.edu. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ Ian Jane. "Don't Go in the House". DVD Talk. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
- ^ "Moonlighting". IMDb.com. 2 December 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
External links
- Dan Grimaldi at IMDb
- HBO.com Archived 2016-11-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Dan Grimaldi at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Daniel Grimaldi at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
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