Biography
Dan Hedaya (born July 24, 1940) is an American actor. While a student at Tufts University, he began performing at the campus theater. He often plays sleazy villains or uptight, wisecracking individuals; two of his best-known roles are as a cuckolded husband in the Coen brothers' crime thriller Blood Simple, and the scheming Nick Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers.
Filmography (18)
Mulholland Drive
as Vincenzo Castigliane
Shaft
as Jack Roselli
The Hurricane
as Della Pesca
A Night at the Roxbury
as Kamehl Butabi
Alien Resurrection
as General Perez
Marvin's Room
as Robert "Bob" Carter
Daylight
as Frank Kraft
The First Wives Club
as Morton Cushman
To Die For
as Joe Maretto
The Usual Suspects
as Jeff Rabin
Clueless
as Mel Horowitz
Maverick
as Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player
Benny & Joon
as Thomas
The Addams Family
as Tully Alford
Joe Versus the Volcano
as Frank Waturi
Running Scared
as Captain Logan
Commando
as Arius
Night of the Juggler
as Sgt. Otis Barnes