Joe Grifasi
Joe Grifasi
Joe Grifasi has appeared in 19 movies on CringeMDb. 9 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 10 do not.
- Most recent parent-safe movie: No Pay, Nudity (2016)
- Most recent with adult content: A Crime (2006)
Born June 14, 1944 · Known for acting
47.4% Featured Movie Cringe Score (19 movies)
Joe Grifasi Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
City of Hope
...as Pauly
Batman Forever
...as Bank Guard
Benny & Joon
...as Mike
One Fine Day
...as Manny Feldstein
The Hudsucker Proxy
...as Lou
Two Bits
...as Uncle Joe
Looking for an Echo
...as Vic
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
...as Director
Changing Lanes
...as Judge Cosell
No Pay, Nudity
...as Mr. Davenport
Certified Cringeworthy
A Crime
...as Bill
Heavy
...as Leo
Money Train
...as Riley
13 Going on 30
...as Mr. Flamhaff
Natural Born Killers
...as Deputy Sheriff Duncan Homolka
The Out-of-Towners
...as Arresting Cop
Household Saints
...as Frank Manzone
Slow Burn
...as Desk Sgt. Drown
Auto Focus
...as Strip Club M.C.
About Joe Grifasi
Joseph G. "Joe" Grifasi (born June 14, 1944) is an American character actor of film, stage and television. Born in Buffalo, New York, Grifasi joined the U.S. Army prior to studying acting. He has appeared in more than 50 feature films including Presumed Innocent, The Deer Hunter, Big Business, Beaches, Auto Focus, Matewan, Naked Gun, Dark Matter, Natural Born Killers, Chances Are, Changing Lanes, One Fine Day, F/X, Benny & Joon, The Pope of Greenwich Village, Brewster’s Millions, Batman Forever, The Flamingo Kid, Ironweed, and Splash. His television credits include The Bronx is Burning (as Yogi Berra), 61* (as Phil Rizzuto), Law & Order, ER, LA Law, Chicago Hope, Hill Street Blues, SCTV, Roseanne, and The Practice. Grifasi’s Broadway credits include Dinner at Eight, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, A Memory of Two Mondays, Boy Meets Girl, The Accidental Death of an Anarchist, The 1940’s Radio Hour and Happy End. His off-Broadway credits include Conversations in Tusculum, The Boys Next Door (Drama Desk Nomination), Once Around the City, Golden Boy, Filumena and Says I, Says He.
He has been married to jazz soprano saxophonist and composer Jane Ira Bloom, whom he met while studying at the Yale School of Drama, since 1974.
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