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Dennis Franz

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Dennis Franz

Born Oct 28, 1944 · 81 years75 titles 42 movies · 33 TV
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Biography

Dennis Franz Schlachta (born October 28, 1944) is an American actor best known for his role as Andy Sipowicz, a hard boiled police detective in the television series NYPD Blue. He previously appeared as Lt. Norman Buntz on Hill Street Blues, and earlier played Detective Benedetto, a corrupt cop also on HSB.

Also known as

Ντέννις Φρανζ · Dennis Franz Schlachta · Денніс Франц Шлакта

Born

Oct 28, 1944

Maywood, Illinois, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

74

Acting credits

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Directing

2

Writing

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Career timeline

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1944 1 title(s)

1965 1 title(s)

1976 1 title(s)

1978 5 title(s)

1979 2 title(s)

1980 2 title(s)

1981 4 title(s)

1982 2 title(s)

1983 5 title(s)

1984 3 title(s)

1985 5 title(s)

1986 2 title(s)

1987 2 title(s)

1989 4 title(s)

1990 3 title(s)

1991 2 title(s)

1992 3 title(s)

1993 2 title(s)

1994 1 title(s)

1995 2 title(s)

1996 4 title(s)

1997 2 title(s)

1998 2 title(s)

1999 1 title(s)

2000 1 title(s)

2001 4 title(s)

2003 2 title(s)

2004 5 title(s)

2007 1 title(s)

2011 1 title(s)