Born in Maywood, Illinois, USA — Oct 28 1944

Dennis Franz (born October 28, 1944) is an American actor best known for his role as Andy Sipowicz, a hard boiled police detective in the television series NYPD Blue. He previously appeared as Lt. Norman Buntz on Hill Street Blues, and earlier played Detective Benedetto, a corrupt cop also on HSB.
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Dennis Franz (voice)

Andy Sipowicz

Brooks

Andros Margolis

Jack Brennert

Frank Mahoney

Sal Benedetto

Sgt. Jackie Molinas


Immigration Officer (voice) (uncredited)

Klegghorn (voice)

Lt. Milan Delich


Capt. Carmine Lorenzo

Inspector Frank Menlo

Murray Seidelman

Lt. Stan Krieger

Nathaniel Messinger

Dennis Franz

Rubin

Manny Karp

Cop (uncredited)

Spike, a Tough

Angelo Carbone


Detective Marino

Roche

Norman Buntz

Bob Eggleston

Warren Toomey

Pat Grandy

Officer Joe Gilland

Koons

Himself

Bob Bryant

Richard

Al

Self

Self

Don 'Donny' Dubrow

Jerry Domino

Anthony 'Tony' Spampatta

Max Fleischer

Detective Max Lucas

Captain Klegghorn (voice)

Writing

Fight in Bar

Officer Joe Gilland

Self

Self

Phil

Franks

Gus Payne

Self

Zig

Costa

Minor Role in Dressing Room (uncredited)

Self

Self

Self

