David Caruso

David Caruso

Acting

Born:
1956-01-07
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

David Stephen Caruso (born January 7, 1956) is a retired American actor and producer, best known for his roles as Detective John Kelly on the ABC crime drama NYPD Blue (1993–1994) and Lieutenant Horatio Caine on the CBS series CSI: Miami (2002–2012). He appeared in the feature films An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), First Blood (1982, the first film in the Rambo franchise), Twins (1988), King of New York (1990), Kiss of Death (1995), and Proof of Life (2000). After CSI: Miami, he quietly retired from acting and became involved in the art business. He is also co-owner of Steam on Sunset, a clothing store in South Miami. He was married to his first wife Cheri Maugans from 1979 until they divorced in 1984. He was married to his second wife actress Rachel Ticotin from 1984 to 1987, with whom he has a daughter, Greta. He and former girlfriend Liza Marquez have two children together: Marquez and Paloma.

Known For

Filmography

My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story

My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story

2025Self - Actor, 'CSI Miami' (archive footage)
TV
CSI: NY

CSI: NY

7.32004Horatio Caine
TV
Black Point

Black Point

6.12002John Hawkins
Movie
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.72002Horatio Caine
TV
Session 9

Session 9

6.12001Phil
Movie
Proof of Life

Proof of Life

6.12000Dino
Movie
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.62000Horatio Caine
TV
Deadlocked

Deadlocked

6.52000Ned Stark
Movie
The Early Show

The Early Show

6.21999Self
TV
Body Count

Body Count

5.51998Hobbs
Movie
Cold Around the Heart

Cold Around the Heart

5.01997Ned Tash
Movie
Gold Coast

Gold Coast

5.81997Maguire
Movie
Michael Hayes

Michael Hayes

10.01997Michael Hayes
TV
Jade

Jade

5.51995David Corelli
Movie
Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

5.71995Jimmy Kilmartin
Movie
Baseball

Baseball

7.61994(voice)
TV
NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

7.11993John Kelly
TV
Late Show with David Letterman

Late Show with David Letterman

6.51993Self
TV
Mad Dog and Glory

Mad Dog and Glory

6.01993Mike
Movie
Judgment Day: The John List Story

Judgment Day: The John List Story

5.71993Chief Bob Richland
Movie
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

6.41991Wilkes
Movie
Hudson Hawk

Hudson Hawk

5.71991Kit Kat
Movie
Parker Kane

Parker Kane

4.61990Joey Torregrossa
Movie
King of New York

King of New York

6.81990Dennis Gilley
Movie
Rainbow Drive

Rainbow Drive

5.01990Larry Hammond
Movie
Swirlee

Swirlee

6.71989Mr. Softy's roommate
Movie
Twins

Twins

6.11988Al Greco
Movie
Into the Homeland

Into the Homeland

6.61987Ryder
Movie
China Girl

China Girl

6.01987Mercury
Movie
Crime Story

Crime Story

8.01986Johnny O'Donnell
TV
Crime Story: Pilot

Crime Story: Pilot

8.01986Johnny O'Donnel
Movie
Blue City

Blue City

4.71986Joey Rayford
Movie
Thief of Hearts

Thief of Hearts

5.51984Buddy Calamara
Movie
The First Olympics: Athens 1896

The First Olympics: Athens 1896

5.91984James Connolly
TV
For Love and Honor

For Love and Honor

9.71983Rusty
Movie
First Blood

First Blood

7.51982Deputy Mitch
Movie
An Officer and a Gentleman

An Officer and a Gentleman

7.01982Topper Daniels
Movie
T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

6.61982Russ Jennings (uncredited)
TV
The Making of 'First Blood'

The Making of 'First Blood'

6.01982Self
Movie
Crazy Times

Crazy Times

1981Bobby Shea
Movie
Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

7.61981Shamrock
TV
Falling in Love Again

Falling in Love Again

5.81980Neighborhood boy (uncredited)
Movie
Without Warning

Without Warning

5.11980Tom
Movie
Palmerstown, U.S.A.

Palmerstown, U.S.A.

6.31980
TV
Getting Wasted

Getting Wasted

5.51980Danny
Movie
CHiPs

CHiPs

6.81977Charlie
TV
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

7.01944Self - Nominee
TV