Jon Polito

from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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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.

Timeline

2018Aged 68

  • Poster for The Maestro

    Herbert Englehart

2014Aged 64

  • Poster for Locker 13

    Don Dillon

  • Poster for Big Eyes

    Enrico Banducci

2013Aged 63

  • Poster for Gangster Squad

    Dragna

2011Aged 61

  • Poster for Son of Morning

    Mr. Bordasche

  • Poster for Atlas Shrugged: Part I

    Orren Boyle

  • Poster for From the Head

    Vinnie

  • Poster for Batman: Year One

    Commissioner Loeb (voice)

2010Aged 60

  • Poster for Stiffs

    John "The Prince" Monaco

  • Poster for DC Showcase: The Spectre

    Police Captain (voice)

  • Poster for Burning Palms

    The Phamacist

  • Poster for Venus & Vegas

    Frank

  • Poster for DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

    Police Captain (segment "The Spectre") (voice)

  • Poster for The Last Godfather

    Don Bonfante

2009Aged 59

  • Poster for Super Capers

    Captain Sludge

2008Aged 58

  • Poster for Rock Monster

    The Colonel

  • Poster for Bart Got a Room

    Bob

  • Poster for Animated American

    Max Rabbit

2007Aged 57

  • Poster for Happily N'Ever After

    Wolf #1 (voice)

  • Poster for Cougar Club

    Mr. Archibald

  • Poster for American Gangster

    Rossi

2006Aged 56

  • Poster for The Alibi

    Jimmy the Photographer

  • Poster for Haeckel's Tale

    Montesquino

  • Poster for Cutting Room

    Sandy

  • Poster for Grilled

    Leon Waterman

  • Poster for Flags of Our Fathers

    Borough President

  • Poster for Big Nothing

    Agent Hymes

2005Aged 55

  • Poster for Short Order

    Tony

  • Poster for Gone But Not Forgotten

    Sam Oberhurst

  • Poster for Family Plan

    Gold

  • Poster for The Honeymooners

    Kirby

2004Aged 54

  • Poster for Charlie the Ox

    Freddy Boon

  • Poster for The Last Shot

    Wally Kamin

2003Aged 53

  • Poster for View from the Top

    Roy Roby

  • Poster for The Box

    Michael Dickerson

  • Poster for The Singing Detective

    Second Hood

2002Aged 52

  • Poster for A Film by Kirk

    Father

  • Poster for 29 Palms

    The Security Guard

  • Poster for Black Mask 2: City of Masks

    King

2001Aged 51

  • Poster for The Tailor of Panama

    Ramon Rudd

  • Poster for Mimic 2

    Morrie Deaver

  • Poster for The Shrink Is In

    Judge Bob

  • Poster for The Man Who Wasn't There

    Creighton Tolliver

2000Aged 50

  • Flies on Cupid

    Giorgio Gagantano

  • Poster for After Sex

    Naldo (as John Polito)

  • Poster for Homicide: The Movie

    Steve Crosetti

  • Poster for The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

    Schoentell

  • Poster for The Invisible Man

    Eddie The Mammoth

  • Poster for The Dancing Pumpkin

    Finkgrinder The Ogre

  • Poster for The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

    Virgil (voice)

  • Poster for Boys Life 3

    (Unknown)

1999Aged 49

  • Poster for Carlo's Wake

    Uncle Gus

  • Poster for Angel's Dance

    Uncle Vinnie

  • Poster for Road Kill

    Jelly

  • Poster for The Apartment Complex

    Dr Caligari

  • Poster for Stuart Little

    Officer Sherman

1998Aged 48

  • Poster for Nowhere Land

    Frank

  • Poster for The Defenders: Choice of Evils

    D.A. Al Orsini

  • Poster for The Big Lebowski

    Private Snoop

  • Poster for Music from Another Room

    Lorenzo Palmieri

  • Poster for Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy

    Parsons

  • Poster for Money Play$

    Lou Spano

  • Poster for With Friends Like These

    Rudy Ptak

1997Aged 47

  • Poster for Inside Out

    Paparazzi Man

  • Poster for The Corporate Ladder

    Mr. Deacon

1996Aged 46

  • Poster for Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

    Ashcan (voice)

  • Poster for Just Your Luck

    Nick

1995Aged 45

  • Poster for Fluke

    Boss

  • Poster for Bushwhacked

    Agent Palmer

1994Aged 44

  • Viper

    Councilman Strand

  • Poster for The Hudsucker Proxy

    Mr. Bumstead

  • Poster for The Crow

    Gideon

  • Poster for Blankman

    Michael "The Suit" Minelli

  • Poster for Girls in Prison

    Boss Johnson

  • Poster for Bad Blood

    Councilman Strand

  • Poster for The Shaggy Dog

    Detective Al

1993Aged 43

1992Aged 42

  • Poster for Flodder Does Manhattan!

    Larry Rosenbaum

  • Poster for Leather Jackets

    Fat Jack

1991Aged 41

  • Poster for The Rocketeer

    Bigelow

  • Poster for Barton Fink

    Lou Breeze

1990Aged 40

  • Poster for The Freshman

    Chuck Greenwald

  • Poster for Miller's Crossing

    Johnny Caspar

1989Aged 39

  • Poster for Memories of Manon

    Carmack

1988Aged 38

  • Poster for Alone in the Neon Jungle

    Brad Stakowski

  • Poster for Homeboy

    Moe Fingers

1987Aged 37

  • Poster for Critical Condition

    Kline

1986Aged 36

  • Poster for Dream Lover

    Dr. James

  • Poster for Highlander

    Det. Walter Bedsoe

  • Poster for A Deadly Business

    Vitola

  • Poster for Fire with Fire

    Boss Duchard

  • Poster for The Princess and the Call Girl

    Private Detective

  • Poster for Crime Story: Pilot

    Phil Bartoli

1985Aged 35

  • Poster for Death of a Salesman

    Howard

  • Poster for Compromising Positions

    1st Cop

  • Poster for Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    Zack

1984Aged 34

  • Poster for A Good Sport

    Man in Taxi

  • Poster for C.H.U.D.

    Newscaster

1983Aged 33

  • Poster for Running Out

    Joe Poswalsky

1982Aged 32

  • Poster for The Clairvoyant

    Detective Sporaco

1981Aged 31

  • Poster for Gangster Wars

    Thomas "Three Fingers Brown" Lucchese

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