Dan Hedaya

Actor, Film actor

1940 –

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Who is Dan Hedaya?

Daniel G. “Dan” Hedaya is an American character actor. He often plays sleazy villains or uptight, wisecracking individuals; three of his best-known roles are as Italian Mafia boss Tony Costello in Wise Guys, a cuckolded husband in the Coen brothers' crime thriller Blood Simple, and the scheming Nick Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers.

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Born
Jul 24, 1940
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Daniel Hedaya
  • Dan "the man" Hedaya
  • Daniel G. Hedaya
  • Daniel G. “Dan” Hedaya
Religion
  • Sephardic law and customs
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Tufts University
  • HB Studio
Lived in
  • Brooklyn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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