Dan Hedaya
Dan 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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.685 |
| Birthday | 1940-07-24 |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Daniel Hedaya, دن هدایا, |
2000
Shaft
6/1300
New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail...
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Shaft
2001
Mulholland Drive
7.807/6415
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two s...
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Mulholland Drive
1995
To Die For
6.6/805
Suzanne Stone wants to be a world-famous news anchor and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she make...
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To Die For
1995
The Usual Suspects
8.175/10578
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also res...
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The Usual Suspects
1990
Joe Versus the Volcano
5.7/535
Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is th...
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Joe Versus the Volcano
1996
Ransom
6.7/1891
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
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Ransom
1993
Benny & Joon
7.022/768
A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
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Benny & Joon
1991
The Addams Family
7.048/4664
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely h...
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The Addams Family
1996
The First Wives Club
6.7/760
After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the tr...
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The First Wives Club
1990
Pacific Heights
6.3/377
A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.
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Pacific Heights
1995
Nixon
6.9/371
A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spa...
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Nixon
1985
Commando
6.693/2864
John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young da...
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Commando
2002
Swimfan
5.3/266
Ben Cronin has it all: the admiration of his many friends, a terrific girlfriend, and he's on the fast-track to an athletic scholarship. Ben's rock-so...
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Swimfan
1993
Rookie of the Year
6.2/359
12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical short...
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Rookie of the Year
1996
Daylight
6.101/1555
A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks transporting toxic waste. The spectacular explosi...
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Daylight
1996
Freeway
6.463/381
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride b...
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Freeway
1984
Blood Simple
7.241/1455
The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings,...
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Blood Simple
1984
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
5.981/441
Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.
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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1993
Boiling Point
5/121
Red is an aging scam-artist who's just been released from prison together with Ronnie, a young and not-so-bright hoodlum who is easily manipulated. Th...
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Boiling Point
1984
Tightrope
6.155/357
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the...
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Tightrope
1983
The Hunger
6.7/587
Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he...
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The Hunger
1997
A Life Less Ordinary
6.1/461
A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a sp...
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A Life Less Ordinary
1997
Alien Resurrection
6.157/5077
Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises...
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Alien Resurrection
1986
Wise Guys
5.35/107
Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose $250,000, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to A...
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Wise Guys
1981
True Confessions
6.113/162
A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
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True Confessions
1998
A Civil Action
6.46/445
Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obses...
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A Civil Action
1998
A Night at the Roxbury
6.543/912
Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad. They exist only t...
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A Night at the Roxbury
1978
The Last Tenant
0/0
Family members face hard decisions about the care of their elderly father who needs constant care and can no longer safely live alone, which particula...
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The Last Tenant
1995
Clueless
7.272/4478
Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first...
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Clueless
1994
Maverick
6.877/1621
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game b...
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Maverick
1996
Marvin's Room
6.72/596
A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.
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Marvin's Room
2006
Strangers with Candy
5.6/86
A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a 46 year old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her l...
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Strangers with Candy
1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer
7.1/579
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
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Searching for Bobby Fischer
1986
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
6/21
A country-western singer on a trip through the Tennessee mountains runs into a reclusive backwoodsman — and a witch.
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A Smoky Mountain Christmas
2003
American Cousins
5.3/13
Two American mafiosi, Gino and Settimo, take refuge in the Glasgow cafe owned by their Scottish/Italian cousin, but he isn't the tough guy they'd expe...
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American Cousins
1986
Running Scared
6.05/212
Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in t...
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Running Scared
1980
Night of the Juggler
5.9/19
An ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter.
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Night of the Juggler
2006
The Good Student
4.7/28
When Ally, a popular teen and local celebrity goes missing, her small suburban town erupts in panic.
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The Good Student
1984
The Dollmaker
7.5/12
During World War II, hard-luck farmer Colvis Nevels leaves his rural Kentucky home to take a factory job in bustling Detroit. Reluctantly accompanying...
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The Dollmaker
1984
Reckless
5.8/30
Teenager Johnny Rourke is reckless. Born on the wrong side of the tracks, he breaks the law and girls' hearts with equal cool. Cheerleader Tracey Pres...
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Reckless
1999
Dick
5.9/271
Two high school girls wander off during a class trip to the White House and meet President Richard Nixon. They become the official dog walkers for Nix...
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Dick
1982
Endangered Species
5.1/22
A retired New York cop on vacation in America's West is drawn into a sheriff's investigation of a mysterious series of cattle killings.
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Endangered Species
2010
The Extra Man
5.8/99
A man who escorts wealthy widows in New York's Upper East Side takes a young aspiring playwright under his wing.
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The Extra Man
2001
Down
5.059/169
After the elevators at a New York City skyscraper begin inexplicably malfunctioning, putting its passengers at risk, mechanic Mark Newman and reporter...
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Down
2000
The Crew
5.5/37
Four retired mobsters plan one last crime to save their retirement home.
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The Crew
1989
Double Your Pleasure
6.1/5
A television movie about an FBI agent (Jackée) who breaks her leg while trying to capture drug runners, and her identical twin sister (also portrayed...
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Double Your Pleasure
2007
The Warrior Class
4/4
Rookie lawyer Alec Brno has just been assigned the case of his career: exposing a billion-dollar oil scam led by a ruthless mafia boss. When he reluct...
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The Warrior Class
2022
Slapface
5.954/54
A boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a relationship with a dangerous monster.
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Slapface
2000
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
4.3/16
Super Dave Osborne, our accident-prone stuntman hero, comes out of a self-imposed retirement to raise money for his new girlfriend's son's heart opera...
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The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
1980
Death Penalty
0/0
A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has been found guilty of the murder of two other teenagers...
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Death Penalty
2003
New Suit
5.8/4
A once-idealistic writer inadvertently ignites a feeding frenzy in Hollywood with the mention of a mysterious new screenplay and its illusive author.
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New Suit
1999
Locked in Silence
6/4
A story of a young boy who becomes an elective mute after witnessing what he believes to be the killing by his older brother of a teenage boy. The you...
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Locked in Silence
2012
The Normals
5.3/3
With a debt collector hot on his trail, Harvard graduate Billy Schine enrolls in a clinical drug trial to make a quick buck. Carted out of New York Ci...
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The Normals
1976
The Passover Plot
3.8/5
Yeshua of Nazareth carefully plans his own crucifixion — and subsequent resurrection — to strengthen his political position against the Roman occupati...
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The Passover Plot
2002
Quicksand
5.2/4
Randi Stewart is a sergeant on a marine base where her father is the commanding officer. She is being treated by the new base psychiatrist, Bill Turne...
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Quicksand
2005
Pizza My Heart
6.1/26
Another modern spin-off of Romeo & Juliet, this time about two families who each run rivaling pizza restaurants in New Jersey.
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Pizza My Heart
1986
Courage
6.5/2
A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug...
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Courage
1995
Search and Destroy
4.9/24
A self-help guru's televised teachings inspire a down-and-out businessman to pursue his dream of making a movie.
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Search and Destroy
1977
The Prince of Central Park
4.5/2
A lonely widow who frequents Central Park becomes emotionally involved with two orphaned youngsters who have built an oasis for themselves there after...
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The Prince of Central Park
1992
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
2.5/2
Ernest Albright opens his eyeglass store in what he thinks is a thriving community, but soon discovers that his store is just a shabby shack in Tombst...
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Four Eyes and Six-Guns
1997
The Second Civil War
6.2/42
When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the sta...
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The Second Civil War
1999
The Hurricane
7.428/1412
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
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The Hurricane
2014
The Humbling
5.1/147
Following a breakdown and suicide attempt, an aging actor becomes involved with a much younger woman but soon finds that it's difficult to keep pace w...
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The Humbling
2011
Too Big to Fail
7/225
An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a f...
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Too Big to Fail
2018
The Big Take
4.9/19
A reclusive movie star hires a private detective after he's anonymously blackmailed. Things turn violent when an aspiring writer is fingered for the c...
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The Big Take
1993
For Love or Money
6.2/359
New York concierge Doug Ireland wants to go into business for himself and refurbish a hotel on Roosevelt Island, N.Y., but he needs an investor. With...
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For Love or Money
1994
Another Midnight Run
6.6/5
Jack Walsh tries to track down two of the top con-artists around. But they know every trick in the book and Jack has trouble bringing them back to LA...
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Another Midnight Run
1982
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
6/2
An adaptation of Barbara Gordon's nonfiction account of her addiction to Valium.
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I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
2025
Miracle on 74th Street
0/0
Renowed influencer Dzanielle navigates fake friends among the black card-swiping, Ozempic-sharting, workout-addicted Upper East Siders. In her comedic...
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Miracle on 74th Street
2015
Black Dog, Red Dog
7.5/4
Follows the life of Stephen Dobyns as he deals with life, women, and his move from journalism to poetry.
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Black Dog, Red Dog
1986
Slow Burn
5.2/19
Jacob Asch is hired by Gerald McMurty to find his ex-wife Laine and their son in Palm Springs. Jacob finds Laine and a teenager named Donnie who may o...
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Slow Burn
1995
Red Wind
0/0
In 1940s, sympathetic African American L.A. shamus Philip Marlowe helps a dame in trouble whose lovers are offing each other over a possibly fake pear...
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Red Wind
1994
Midnight Run for Your Life
5.5/4
When an accused murderer flees to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, bounty hunter Jack Walsh is hired to bring her back, unaware that the police, a hitman and a...
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Midnight Run for Your Life
2016
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
7.317/18949
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of...
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
1999
Mulholland Dr.
7.8/495
Initially, "Mulholland Dr." was to mark David Lynch's return to television. It is a retooling of a script originally shot as a 94-minute pilot for a T...
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Mulholland Dr.
1995
Fair Game
5.073/302
Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her
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Fair Game
1993
Mr. Wonderful
5.756/43
Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some of his friends, but first he must find his ex-wif...
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Mr. Wonderful
1997
The Garden of Redemption
0/0
A priest struggles with his religious beliefs as he sees his countrymen murdered in Nazi occupied Italy and as he becomes attracted to a woman operati...
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The Garden of Redemption
2013
Clutter
6/6
Charlie Bradford, an aspiring filmmaker in his 30s, is doing the best he can to distance himself from the chaos of his childhood home. But his eccentr...
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Clutter
1994
Because Mommy Works
0/0
Since her divorce nurse Abbey lives alone with her 6 years old son Willie. Her ex-husband Ted may have Willie every second weekend. But when Ted marri...
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Because Mommy Works
1993
Based on an Untrue Story
4.2/6
Perfume creator Satin Chau is about to reveal her new designer scent, 'Puppy,' when she is cruelly struck down by a rare condition called anosmia, whi...
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Based on an Untrue Story
1997
In & Out
6.5/699
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.
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In & Out
1994
Midnight Runaround
6.7/3
Bounty hunter Jack Walsh heads for a small rural community in Oklahoma to bring back a young bail jumper, only to discover that the entire town has un...
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Midnight Runaround
1993
Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
0/0
Newswoman Fay Sommerfield takes a morally outraged look at excessive violence, bad language and sacrilege that pass for entertainment in the early 90s...
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Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's
2021
Funny Face
4.688/16
In a Brooklyn threatened by disfigurement from greedy urban developers, two young people meet in a late-night bodega. Their unexpected bond takes on a...
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Funny Face
2002
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
7/2
Documentary that includes interviews with Singer as well as the rest of the cast - mainly Spacey. There is no "plot" or "promotional" elements to this...
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Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
2021
The God Committee
6.6/81
Medicine, money and morality clash when a hospital's Heart Transplant Selection Committee has only minutes to decide which of three patients on the tr...
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The God Committee
1986
That Secret Sunday
6/2
A police cover-up of the murder of two young women at a wild party is complicated by the possible faking of a story by an overzealous young reporter s...
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That Secret Sunday
2005
Robots
6.458/4617
Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now...
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Robots
1990
Tune in Tomorrow...
5.3/24
Martin works at the local radio station, which just hired a new scriptwriter with a reputation for great drama, Pedro Carmichael. Martin’s aunt Julia,...
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Tune in Tomorrow...
1979
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
5.9/24
Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging princ...
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The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1991
The Whereabouts of Jenny
6/1
Jimmy O'Meara loves his daughter more than anything in the world. But when his ex-wife gets involved with a man who's involved with criminals, his wor...
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