Jon Polito

Jon Polito

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayDec 29, 1950
Death2016-09-01
BiographyJon Raymond Polito (December 29, 1950 – September 1, 2016) was an American actor. In a film and television career spanning 35 years, he amassed over 220 credits. His television roles included Detective Steve Crosetti in the first two seasons of Homicide: Life on the Street and Phil Bartoli on the first season of Crime Story. He also appeared in several films including The Rocketeer, The Crow and Gangster Squad, as well as his work with the Coen brothers. He appeared in five of their films, including Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink and The Big Lebowski. Polito also portrayed hungry i nightclub impresario Enrico Banducci in a large supporting role in Tim Burton's 2014 film Big Eyes starring Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz.

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Known For

Crime Story
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as Phil Bartoli
Hearts Are Wild
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as Leon "Pepe" Pepperman
Homicide: Life on the Street
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as Detective Steve Crosetti
Ohara
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Ohara

as Capt. Ross
The Chronicle
Ended

The Chronicle

as Donald Stern

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