
Dan Hedaya
Born
1940-07-24
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Known for

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Red

The Usual Suspects
Jeff Rabin

Mulholland Drive
Vincenzo Castigliane

Alien Resurrection
General Perez

The Addams Family
Tully Alford

Robots
Mr. Gunk (voice)

Clueless
Mel Horowitz

Gotham
Detective Dix

Commando
Arius

Ransom
Jackie Brown

Person of Interest
Bernie Sullivan

Maverick
Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player

Daylight
Frank Kraft

Blood Simple
Julian Marty

The Hurricane
Della Pesca