Jon Polito

1950-12-29 – 2016-09-01 (age 65) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Jon Polito (born December 29, 1950 — September 1, 2016) was an American actor. In a career spanning 35 years and over 220 film and television credits, he became best known for his work with the Coen Brothers, most notably as the Italian gangster Johnny Caspar in Miller's Crossing. He also appeared in the first two seasons of Homicide: Life on the Street and on the first season of Crime Story.

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Jon Polito

Jon Polito

Jon Polito

Known For

The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

1998

as Private Snoop

American Gangster

American Gangster

2007

as Rossi

Highlander

Highlander

1986

as Det. Walter Bedsoe

Stuart Little

Stuart Little

1999

as Officer Sherman

The Tailor of Panama

The Tailor of Panama

2001

as Ramon Rudd

The Crow

The Crow

1994

as Gideon

Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

2006

as Borough President

The Rocketeer

The Rocketeer

1991

as Bigelow

Big Eyes

Big Eyes

2014

as Enrico Banducci

Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

2013

as Dragna

Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing

1990

as Johnny Caspar

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

2011

as Orren Boyle

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

1991

as Lou Breeze

The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There

2001

as Creighton Tolliver

The Alibi

The Alibi

2006

as Jimmy the Photographer

C.H.U.D.

C.H.U.D.

1984

as Newscaster

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy

1994

as Mr. Bumstead

Fluke

Fluke

1995

as Boss

Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After

2007

as Wolf #1 (voice)

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

2000

as Schoentell