ACTOR
Mike Starr
Known for GoodFellas · House · The Office
Mike Starr (born July 29, 1950) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and producer. Known for his large size at 6' 5" (196 cm), he has typically been typecast as playing thugs or henchmen. Starr was born in Flushing, Queens, New York to a retail employee mother and a meatpacker father. His older brother Beau Starr is also an actor. Mike Starr is a graduate of Hofstra University. He and his family reside in Riverdale,…
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- Born
- Jul 29, 1950
- Birthplace
- Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Mike Starr (born July 29, 1950) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and producer. Known for his large size at 6' 5" (196 cm), he has typically been typecast as playing thugs or henchmen. Starr was born in Flushing, Queens, New York to a retail employee mother and a meatpacker father. His older brother Beau Starr is also an actor. Mike Starr is a graduate of Hofstra University. He and his family reside in Riverdale, New York.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Squeeze PlaySalon Proprietor (uncredited)
1979
CruisingPatrolman Desher
1980
Evil Stalks This HouseTom
1981
The Bushido BladeBos'n Cave Johnson
1981
Hit and RunCopa Doorman
1982
Terrible Joe MoranThug #1
1984
The NaturalBoone
1984
Cat's EyeDucky
1985
Stone PillowMan in Alley (uncredited)
1985
The Last DragonRock
1985
The ProtectorHood #2
1985
King Kong LivesCell Guard #2
1986
Off BeatJames Bonnell
1986
The Money PitLenny
1986
Violets Are BlueTony
1986
Five CornersBartender
1987
Magic SticksMagic Sticks
1987
Nasty HeroHackett
1987
Radio DaysBurglar
1987
Who's That GirlShipping Co-Worker
1987
Frank Nitti: The EnforcerHarry Lang
1988
Funny FarmCrocker
1988
Hot Paint
1988
PunchlineMan with Bullhorn
1988
The Appointments of Dennis JenningsDoorman
1988
The ChairWilson
1988
Born on the Fourth of JulyMan #1 - Arthur's Bar
1989
Collision CourseAuto Worker Bowling Alley #3
1989
Kojak: ArianaHamilton
1989
Last Exit to BrooklynSecurity Guard
1989
Lean On MeMr. Zirella
1989
New York StoriesHardhat
1989
Prime TargetFirst Groucho
1989
Uncle BuckPooter-the-Clown
1989
A Shock to the SystemBum #3
1990
Blue SteelSuperintendent
1990
Common GroundTerry Cattson
1990
GoodFellasFrenchy
1990
Kojak: Flowers For MattyDet. Hamilton
1990
Miller's CrossingFrankie
1990
Billy BathgateJulie Martin
1991T1
The 10 Million Dollar GetawayRobert "Frenchy" McMahon
1991
MacFireman
1992
The BodyguardTony Scipelli
1992
Mad Dog and GloryHarold
1993
Me and VeronicaVinnie
1993
Night TrapDet. Williams
1993
Son of the Pink PantherHanif
1993
Baby's Day OutJojo Ducky (uncredited)
1994
Blown AwayFrancis the Barkeeper
1994
Cabin BoyMulligan
1994
Down on the Waterfront
1994
Dumb and DumberJoe Mentaliano
1994
Ed WoodGeorgie Weiss
1994
On Deadly GroundBig Mike
1994
The Hudsucker ProxyNewsroom Reporter
1994
Trial by JuryHughie Bonner
1994
A Pyromaniac's Love StorySgt. Zikowski
1995
ClockersThumper
1995
The Shamrock ConspiracyTierney
1995
Blood and WineMike
1996
Dear DiaryFritz
1996
James and the Giant PeachCop
1996
Just Your LuckCarl
1996
Two If by SeaFitzie
1996
FlippingC.J., Fat Dude at 2-2 Card Club
1997
HoodlumAlbert Salke
1997
Lesser ProphetsLarry
1997
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center BombingMahmud Abouhalima
1997
River Made to Drown InFrank
1997
The DeliJohnny
1997
Animals with the TollkeeperYoung Felipe
1998
Frogs for SnakesCrunch Gwiazda
1998
Snake EyesWalt McGahn
1998
GloriaSean
1999
Murder in a Small TownTony
1999
Summer of SamEddie
1999
The Lady in QuestionDet. Tony Rossini
1999
3 A.M.Theo
2001
Knockaround GuysBobby Boulevard
2001
TemptedDot Collins
2001
The Next Big ThingWalter Sznitken
2001
BackflashTono
2002
Dumb and Dumber - Making OfSelf
2004
Elvis Has Left the BuildingSal
2004
Jersey GirlBlock
2004
MickeyTony
2004
Jane Doe: The Wrong FaceKramer
2005
The Ice HarvestRoy Gelles
2005
Under the CityEd Dandos
2005
Hot TamaleAl
2006
Jesse Stone: Night PassageChief Lou Carson
2006
Still Dumb After All These YearsSelf
2006
The Black DahliaRuss Millard
2006
Exorcising 'Cruising'Self (archive footage)
2007
The History of 'Cruising'Self (archive footage)
2007
Black Crescent MoonLeroy Brown
2008
Dough BoysAnthony
2008
Osso BuccoJelly Dinotto
2008
Black DynamiteRafelli
2009
Chicago OvercoatLorenzo Galante
2009
I Hate Valentine's DayJohn
2009
Lonely StreetJG
2009
Wrong Turn at TahoePaulie
2009
Ca$hMelvin Goldberg
2010
New York Street GamesSelf
2010
Kill the IrishmanLeo "Lips" Moceri
2011
Walk a Mile in My PradasJohn
2011
BuzzkillAgent Brady
2012DT
Delivering the GoodsDomenico
2012
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of LifeOfficer Polansky
2012
MancationMr. Vanderplatt
2012
BereaveGeorge
2015
Dancer and the DamePoochareli
2015
The WannabeJerry
2015
Welcome to ForeverRoy Malnar
2015
Bad Santa 2Jolly Santa
2016
The Bronx BullJerry
2016
The Natural: The Best There Ever WasSelf
2016
PrismJim (Chapter 2: Changeless)
2017
Cabaret MaximeRipa
2018
Making a KillingArthur Herring
2018
Offstage ElementsSammy Gallo
2019
RecoveryDr. Taylor
2019
ZerovilleBurly
2019S
ScarlettGino
2021
The CleanerCarl
2021
American Badass: A Michael Madsen RetrospectiveSelf
2022
ClowningDetective Welles
2022
Life's Better ProtectedThe Casting Director
2022
SweetwaterEddie Gottlieb
2023
The CrusadesMr. Podkowa
2023
Til Death Do Us PartFather
2023
As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of GoodfellasSelf
2026C
CuspStalker
ZipsCarmello
Television
Hawaii Five-OMax · 1 eps
1969
The EqualizerGarrick · 1 eps
1985
Wiseguy1 eps
1987
A Man Called Hawk1 eps
1989
Law & OrderPollard · 1 eps
1990Law & OrderTony Halliwell - Truck Driver · 1 eps
1990Law & OrderSteven Breck · 1 eps
1990
Home ImprovementOfficer Hill · 1 eps
1991
Bob1 eps
1992
FrasierBilly Kriezel · 1 eps
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space NineTony Cicci · 1 eps
1993
The John Larroquette ShowDavid Coltrane · 1 eps
1993
Chicago HopeMugger (uncredited) · 1 eps
1994
HardballMike Widmer · 9 eps
1994
Brotherly LoveGus · 1 eps
1995
Deadly GamesRoy Hopkins · 1 eps
1995
NewsRadioBuilding Super · 1 eps
1995
Nowhere ManBert Williams · 1 eps
1995
3rd Rock from the SunFrank Muller · 1 eps
1996
Early EditionPhil Deluca · 1 eps
1996
EZ StreetsMickey Kinnear · 13 eps
1996
MillenniumHenry Dion · 1 eps
1996
The PretenderAxe · 1 eps
1996
The Last DonBig Tim · 1 eps
1997The Last DonRustler · 3 eps
1997
Brother's KeeperRick · 1 eps
1998
L.A. DoctorsPete Mosely · 1 eps
1998
Martial LawDet. Alex Portman · 2 eps
1998
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitMike O'Doole · 1 eps
1999
The West WingSenator Tony Marino · 1 eps
1999
Bull4 eps
2000
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDominic Bruno · 1 eps
2000
EdKenny Sandusky · 83 eps
2000
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTed Marston · 1 eps
2001
ScrubsMr. Iverson · 1 eps
2001
Without a TraceGil · 1 eps
2002
A.U.S.A.Bobby Paterno · 1 eps
2003
Joan of ArcadiaBig Tough Guy God · 4 eps
2003
NCISMonroe Cooper · 1 eps
2003
The HandlerArtie Levy · 1 eps
2003
CSI: NYVince Robinson · 1 eps
2004
HouseWillie · 1 eps
2004
Listen Up!Bully · 1 eps
2004
BonesFrankie Cooper · 1 eps
2005
The OfficeGrotti · 1 eps
2005
PsychMax Rizzo · 1 eps
2006
Childrens HospitalTaxi Driver · 1 eps
2008
Life on MarsNelson · 1 eps
2008
The MiddlemanCop · 1 eps
2008
GleeUsher · 1 eps
2009
The Good GuysBobby Kneecaps · 1 eps
2010
ShamelessYard Guy · 1 eps
2011
Best Friends ForeverAngelo · 1 eps
2012
Chicago FireArthur · 3 eps
2012
ElementaryRussell Gertz · 1 eps
2012
The FinderBenny Famosa · 1 eps
2012
Ray DonovanO'Malley · 1 eps
2013
The BlacklistBalthazar "Bino" Baker · 1 eps
2013
Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtDominic · 1 eps
2015
BillionsNicky Pawlowski · 1 eps
2016
DiceHarold · 1 eps
2016
East New YorkKurt Walsh · 2 eps
2022Photos
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