Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Known for: Acting

Born: October 28, 1944

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.

Known for

Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire
1994
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
1990
NYPD Mounted
NYPD Mounted
1991
American Buffalo
American Buffalo
1996
Kiss Shot
Kiss Shot
1989
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
1992
Chicago Story
Chicago Story
1981
Springfield's Most Wanted
Springfield's Most Wanted
1995
City of Angels
City of Angels
1998
Deadly Messages
Deadly Messages
1985
Texas Justice
Texas Justice
1995
Bleacher Bums
Bleacher Bums
1979
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
Blow Out
Blow Out
1981
This Old Cub
This Old Cub
2004
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1987
Psycho II
Psycho II
1983
Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill
1980
The Package
The Package
1989
Body Double
Body Double
1984
Die Hard 2
Die Hard 2
1990
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
1997
Cigars!: The New Rage!
1996
A Perfect Couple
A Perfect Couple
1979
A Fine Mess
A Fine Mess
1986
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
2011
Remember My Name
Remember My Name
1978
Towing
Towing
1978
The Fury
The Fury
1978
Runaway Train
Runaway Train
1985
Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
Stony Island
Stony Island
1978
The Last Affair
The Last Affair
1976
Chasing October
Chasing October
2007
Popeye
Popeye
1980
Mickey One
Mickey One
1965
A Wedding
A Wedding
1978
Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
1996
NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
1993
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
The Tony Danza Show
2004
T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
1982
The A-Team
The A-Team
1983
Matlock
Matlock
1986
The View
The View
1997
Hunter
Hunter
1984
The Player
The Player
1992
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Chicago Story
Chicago Story
1982
Bay City Blues
Bay City Blues
1983
Beverly Hills Buntz
Beverly Hills Buntz
1987
TV Revolution
2004
MacGruder and Loud
MacGruder and Loud
1985
Nasty Boys
Nasty Boys
1990
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Good Day Live
2001
NYPD 24/7
NYPD 24/7
2004
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
1981
E/R
E/R
1984
Street Hawk
Street Hawk
1985
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Alf's Hit Talk Show
Alf's Hit Talk Show
2004
The Magic Hour
The Magic Hour
1998
Civil Wars
Civil Wars
1991
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
1981
Vicki!
1992
Christine Cromwell
Christine Cromwell
1989
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
1985
Scarface
Scarface
1983