Jon Polito

Jon Polito

Acting

Born:
1950-12-29
Died:
2016-09-01
Place of birth:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

The Maestro

The Maestro

6.12018Herbert Englehart
Movie
Big Eyes

Big Eyes

7.02014Enrico Banducci
Movie
Locker 13

Locker 13

5.72014Don Dillon
Movie
Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

6.42013Dragna
Movie
Major Crimes

Major Crimes

7.42012Dino Kotero
TV
Robot and Monster

Robot and Monster

5.82012Sir Cranklin (voice)
TV
Batman: Year One

Batman: Year One

7.32011Commissioner Loeb (voice)
Movie
ThunderCats

ThunderCats

7.92011Conquedor (voice)
TV
From the Head

From the Head

5.02011Vinnie
Movie
Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

7.32011'Lucky' Louie Gianelli
TV
Atlas Shrugged: Part I

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

5.52011Orren Boyle
Movie
Son of Morning

Son of Morning

3.02011Mr. Bordasche
Movie
The Last Godfather

The Last Godfather

4.02010Don Bonfante
Movie
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

7.02010Police Captain (segment "The Spectre") (voice)
Movie
Venus & Vegas

Venus & Vegas

4.02010Frank
Movie
Burning Palms

Burning Palms

5.22010The Phamacist
Movie
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

8.22010Mizaru (voice)
TV
DC Showcase: The Spectre

DC Showcase: The Spectre

6.92010Police Captain (voice)
Movie
Stiffs

Stiffs

6.02010John "The Prince" Monaco
Movie
Modern Family

Modern Family

7.92009Earl Chambers
TV
Glenn Martin, DDS

Glenn Martin, DDS

6.92009
TV
Super Capers

Super Capers

3.32009Captain Sludge
Movie
Castle

Castle

8.02009Harold Metzger
TV
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.42008Bertram Duesterberg
TV
Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb

5.02008
TV
Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

6.32008Judge Dominick Ventimiglia
TV
Animated American

Animated American

9.02008Max Rabbit
Movie
Bart Got a Room

Bart Got a Room

5.62008Bob
Movie
Rock Monster

Rock Monster

5.02008The Colonel
Movie
American Gangster

American Gangster

7.62007Rossi
Movie
Chowder

Chowder

8.22007Funjl (voice)
TV
Cougar Club

Cougar Club

3.92007Mr. Archibald
Movie
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

7.82007
TV
Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After

5.12007Wolf #1 (voice)
Movie
Big Nothing

Big Nothing

6.52006Agent Hymes
Movie
Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

6.92006Borough President
Movie
Grilled

Grilled

4.92006Leon Waterman
Movie
Cutting Room

Cutting Room

4.72006Sandy
Movie
Haeckel's Tale

Haeckel's Tale

5.72006Montesquino
Movie
The Alibi

The Alibi

5.72006Jimmy the Photographer
Movie
Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

7.22005Montesquino
TV
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.12005Joe Grimaldi
TV
Threshold

Threshold

7.02005Nicky Frost
TV
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

8.22005Gino
TV
The Honeymooners

The Honeymooners

4.12005Kirby
Movie
Avatar: The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender

8.82005Chief Arnook (voice)
TV
Family Plan

Family Plan

6.12005Gold
Movie
American Dad!

American Dad!

7.02005Dr. Kalgary (voice)
TV
Medium

Medium

7.52005Vincent Discala
TV
Gone but Not Forgotten

Gone but Not Forgotten

4.82005Sam Oberhurst
Movie
Short Order

Short Order

5.12005Tony
Movie
Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

7.92004Charles Skouras
TV
The Last Shot

The Last Shot

5.72004Wally Kamin
Movie
Charlie the Ox

Charlie the Ox

10.02004Freddy Boon
Movie
The Jury

The Jury

9.02004
TV
The Singing Detective

The Singing Detective

5.12003Second Hood
Movie
The Lyon's Den

The Lyon's Den

8.82003
TV
10-8: Officers on Duty

10-8: Officers on Duty

7.92003Enzo Fontana
TV
Las Vegas

Las Vegas

7.02003The Cleaner
TV
Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men

7.42003Mr. Sharipa
TV