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Dennis Franz

Dennis FranzAKA Dennis Franz Schlacta

Born: 28-Oct-1944
Birthplace: Maywood, IL

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Det. Sipowicz on NYPD Blue

Military service: US Army (Vietnam, 82nd and 101st Airborne)

Father: (German immigrant, postal worker)
Mother: Eleanor (postal worker)
Sister: Heidi (b. 1935)
Sister: Marlene (b. 1938)
Wife: Joanie Zeck (m. 1-Apr-1995, two daughters from her previous marriage)
Daughter: Tricia (b. 1974)
Daughter: Krista (b. 1976)

    University: Southern Illinois University

    Emmy 1994 for NYPD Blue
    Emmy 1996 for NYPD Blue
    Emmy 1997 for NYPD Blue
    Emmy 1999 for NYPD Blue
    Golden Globe 1995 for NYPD Blue
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 19-Feb-1999 at 7021 Hollywood Blvd. (television)
    Endorsement of Nextel 2002
    Endorsement of Pepsi 1997
    Risk Factors: Depression

    TELEVISION
    NYPD Blue Det. Andy Sipowicz (1995-2005)
    Nasty Boys Lt. Stan Krieger (1990)
    Beverly Hills Buntz Norman Buntz (1987-88)
    Hill Street Blues Lt. Norman Buntz (1985-87)
    Hill Street Blues Det. Sal Benedetto (1983)
    Chicago Story Officer Joe Gilland (1982)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    America: A Tribute to Heroes (21-Sep-2001) · Himself
    City of Angels (10-Apr-1998)
    American Buffalo (12-Sep-1996)
    Texas Justice (12-Feb-1995)
    The Player (3-Apr-1992) · Himself
    In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion (10-Feb-1992)
    Die Hard 2 (4-Jul-1990) · Carmine Lorenzo
    The Package (25-Aug-1989) · Milan Delich
    A Fine Mess (8-Aug-1986)
    Deadly Messages (21-Feb-1985)
    Body Double (26-Oct-1984) · Rubin
    Psycho II (3-Jun-1983) · Toomey
    Blow Out (24-Jul-1981)
    Popeye (12-Dec-1980) · Spike
    Dressed to Kill (23-Jun-1980) · Det. Marino
    A Perfect Couple (6-Apr-1979)
    Stony Island (17-Nov-1978)
    A Wedding (29-Aug-1978) · Koons
    The Fury (10-Mar-1978) · Bob
    Remember My Name (Feb-1978)


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