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Dan Hedaya
Known for: ActingDan 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.
Filmography 65
Robots
+2
as Mr. Gunk (voice) 
Alien Resurrection
+2
as General Perez 
Clueless
+11
as Mel Horowitz 
The Usual Suspects
+2
as Jeff Rabin 
Mulholland Drive
as Vincenzo Castigliane 
Marvin's Room
+3
as Robert "Bob" Carter 
The Addams Family
+9
as Tully Alford 
Blood Simple
as Julian Marty 
Commando
+5
as Arius 
Ransom
as Jackie Brown 
The Hurricane
+1
as Della Pesca 
Daylight
+1
as Frank Kraft 
Slapface
+4
as Sheriff John Thurston 
Shaft
+2
as Jack Roselli 
The First Wives Club
+6
as Morton Cushman 
Searching for Bobby Fischer
+1
as Tournament Director 
The Hunger
+1
as Lieutenant Allegrezza 
Pacific Heights
+5
as Loan Officer 
Maverick
+1
as Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player 
A Night at the Roxbury
+2
as Kamehl Butabi 
To Die For
+2
as Joe Maretto 
Down
as Lt. McBain 
Rookie of the Year
as Larry 'Fish' Fisher 
Fair Game
+1
as Walter Hollenbach (uncredited) 
Joe Versus the Volcano
+2
as Frank Waturi 
A Civil Action
+1
as John Riley 
For Love or Money
as Gene Salvatore 
Freeway
+4
as Detective Wallace 
The Humbling
+6
as Asa 
True Confessions
+2
as Howard Terkel 
A Life Less Ordinary
as Gabriel 
Boiling Point
+2
as Brady 
Running Scared
+2
as Captain Logan 
Benny & Joon
+6
as Thomas 
The God Committee
+1
as Emmett Granger 
Tightrope
+2
as Det. Molinari 
Dick
+1
as President Richard M. Nixon 
Wise Guys
as Anthony Castelo 
The Extra Man
as Aresh 
The Crew
+1
as Mike 'The Brick' Donatelli 
Swimfan
+2
as Coach Simkins 
Another Midnight Run
as Eddie Moscone 
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
as Alex Heller 
Mr. Wonderful
+3
as Harvey 
Influenced
as Morty 
The Second Civil War
+2
as Mel Burgess 
Night of the Juggler
as Sgt. Otis Barnes 
Strangers with Candy
+4
as Guy Blank 
Funny Face
+2
as Benj 
Courage
as John Fosh 
The Big Take
as Frank Maniscalpo 
Midnight Run for Your Life
as Eddie Moscone 
Reckless
+1
as Peter Daniels 
The Good Student
as Gabe 
Endangered Species
as Peck 
Midnight Run Around
as Eddie Moscone 
The Whereabouts of Jenny
as Vinnie 
The Warrior Class
as Rand 
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
as Dr. Klein 
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
+1
as Gil Ruston 
Pizza My Heart
as Vinnie Montebello 
American Cousins
as Settimo 
The Dollmaker
+1
as Skyros 
Search and Destroy
as Tailor