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Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

Daniel Hedaya

Born July 24, 1940· Brooklyn, New York, USA

81Roles★ 6.5Average rating

Born in New York City to a Sephardic Jewish family that emigrated from Aleppo, Syria, Hedaya grew up in Bensonhurst and first acted in a university theater while attending Tufts; after years teaching junior-high students he turned to professional performance, honing his craft at New York’s HB Studio. He became a recognizable character actor through memorable supporting turns in films such as th…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Usual Suspects★ 8.2
The Usual Suspects1995
Jeff Rabin
Person of InterestSeries★ 8.1
Person of Interest2011
Bernie Sullivan
MonkSeries★ 7.9
Monk2002
Jack Monk
Last Week Tonight with John OliverSeries★ 7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014
Dam Inspector
Mulholland Drive★ 7.8
Mulholland Drive2001
Vincenzo Castigliane
ERSeries★ 7.8
ER1994
Herb Spivak
The Twilight ZoneSeries★ 7.7
The Twilight Zone1985
Nick (segment "Dealer's Choice")
GothamSeries★ 7.6
Gotham2014
Detective Dix
CheersSeries★ 7.6
Cheers1982
Nick Tortelli
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them★ 7.3
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them2016
Red
Law & OrderSeries★ 7.3
Law & Order1990
Detective Brian Torelli
Clueless★ 7.2
Clueless1995
Mel Horowitz
Blood Simple★ 7.2
Blood Simple1985
Julian Marty
The EqualizerSeries★ 7.2
The Equalizer1985
Frank Donahue
The Addams Family★ 7.1
The Addams Family1991
Tully Alford
Benny & Joon★ 7
Benny & Joon1993
Thomas
Maverick★ 6.9
Maverick1994
Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player
Commando★ 6.8
Commando1985
Arius
The First Wives Club★ 6.7
The First Wives Club1996
Morton Cushman
Robots★ 6.5
Robots2005
Mr. Gunk (voice)
Alien Resurrection★ 6.2
Alien Resurrection1997
General Perez