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Jon Polito

Jon Polito

Acting

Born: December 29, 1950Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Known For
Filmography
The Maestro

The Maestro

Herbert Englehart

2018
Big Eyes

Big Eyes

Enrico Banducci

2014
Locker 13

Locker 13

Don Dillon

2014
Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

Dragna

2013
Batman: Year One

Batman: Year One

Commissioner Loeb (voice)

2011
From the Head

From the Head

Vinnie

2011
Atlas Shrugged: Part I

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

Orren Boyle

2011
Son of Morning

Son of Morning

Mr. Bordasche

2011
The Last Godfather

The Last Godfather

Don Bonfante

2010
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

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

2010
Venus & Vegas

Venus & Vegas

Frank

2010
Burning Palms

Burning Palms

The Phamacist

2010
DC Showcase: The Spectre

DC Showcase: The Spectre

Police Captain (voice)

2010
Stiffs

Stiffs

John "The Prince" Monaco

2010
Super Capers

Super Capers

Captain Sludge

2009
Animated American

Animated American

Max Rabbit

2008
Bart Got a Room

Bart Got a Room

Bob

2008
Rock Monster

Rock Monster

The Colonel

2008
American Gangster

American Gangster

Rossi

2007
Cougar Club

Cougar Club

Mr. Archibald

2007
Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After

Wolf #1 (voice)

2007
Big Nothing

Big Nothing

Agent Hymes

2006
Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

Borough President

2006
Grilled

Grilled

Leon Waterman

2006

Cutting Room

Sandy

2006
Haeckel's Tale

Haeckel's Tale

Montesquino

2006
The Alibi

The Alibi

Jimmy the Photographer

2006
The Honeymooners

The Honeymooners

Kirby

2005
Family Plan

Family Plan

Gold

2005
Short Order

Short Order

Tony

2005
Gone But Not Forgotten

Gone But Not Forgotten

Sam Oberhurst

2005
The Last Shot

The Last Shot

Wally Kamin

2004
Charlie the Ox

Charlie the Ox

Freddy Boon

2004
The Singing Detective

The Singing Detective

Second Hood

2003
The Box

The Box

Michael Dickerson

2003
View from the Top

View from the Top

Roy Roby

2003
Black Mask 2: City of Masks

Black Mask 2: City of Masks

King

2002
29 Palms

29 Palms

The Security Guard

2002
A Film by Kirk

A Film by Kirk

Father

2002
The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There

Creighton Tolliver

2001
The Shrink Is In

The Shrink Is In

Judge Bob

2001
Mimic 2

Mimic 2

Morrie Deaver

2001
The Tailor of Panama

The Tailor of Panama

Ramon Rudd

2001
Boys Life 3

Boys Life 3

2000
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

Virgil (voice)

2000
The Dancing Pumpkin

The Dancing Pumpkin

Finkgrinder The Ogre

2000
The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

Eddie The Mammoth

2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Schoentell

2000
Homicide: The Movie

Homicide: The Movie

Steve Crosetti

2000

Flies on Cupid

Giorgio Gagantano

2000
After Sex

After Sex

Naldo (as John Polito)

2000
Stuart Little

Stuart Little

Officer Sherman

1999
The Apartment Complex

The Apartment Complex

Dr Caligari

1999
Road Kill

Road Kill

Jelly

1999
Angel's Dance

Angel's Dance

Uncle Vinnie

1999
Carlo's Wake

Carlo's Wake

Uncle Gus

1999
With Friends Like These

With Friends Like These

Rudy Ptak

1998
Money Play$

Money Play$

Lou Spano

1998
Tale of the Mummy

Tale of the Mummy

Parsons

1998
Music from Another Room

Music from Another Room

Lorenzo Palmieri

1998
The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

Private Snoop

1998
The Defenders: Choice of Evils

The Defenders: Choice of Evils

D.A. Al Orsini

1998
Nowhere Land

Nowhere Land

Frank

1998
The Corporate Ladder

The Corporate Ladder

Mr. Deacon

1997
Inside Out

Inside Out

Paparazzi Man

1997
Just Your Luck

Just Your Luck

Nick

1996
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

Ashcan (voice)

1996
Bushwhacked

Bushwhacked

Agent Palmer

1995
Fluke

Fluke

Boss

1995
The Shaggy Dog

The Shaggy Dog

Detective Al

1994
Bad Blood

Bad Blood

Councilman Strand

1994
Blankman

Blankman

Michael "The Suit" Minelli

1994
Girls in Prison

Girls in Prison

Boss Johnson

1994
The Crow

The Crow

Gideon

1994
The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy

Mr. Bumstead

1994
Leather Jackets

Leather Jackets

Fat Jack

1992
Flodder Does Manhattan!

Flodder Does Manhattan!

Larry Rosenbaum

1992
Barton Fink

Barton Fink

Lou Breeze

1991
The Rocketeer

The Rocketeer

Bigelow

1991
Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing

Johnny Caspar

1990
The Freshman

The Freshman

Chuck Greenwald

1990
Memories of Manon

Memories of Manon

Carmack

1989
Homeboy

Homeboy

Moe Fingers

1988
Alone in the Neon Jungle

Alone in the Neon Jungle

Brad Stakowski

1988
Critical Condition

Critical Condition

Kline

1987
Crime Story: Pilot

Crime Story: Pilot

Phil Bartoli

1986
The Princess and the Call Girl

The Princess and the Call Girl

Private Detective

1986
Fire with Fire

Fire with Fire

Boss Duchard

1986
A Deadly Business

A Deadly Business

Vitola

1986
Highlander

Highlander

Det. Walter Bedsoe

1986
Dream Lover

Dream Lover

Dr. James

1986
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Zack

1985
Compromising Positions

Compromising Positions

1st Cop

1985
Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

Howard

1985
C.H.U.D.

C.H.U.D.

Newscaster

1984
A Good Sport

A Good Sport

Man in Taxi

1984
Running Out

Running Out

Joe Poswalsky

1983
The Clairvoyant

The Clairvoyant

Detective Sporaco

1982
Gangster Wars

Gangster Wars

Thomas "Three Fingers Brown" Lucchese

1981