Dennis Farina

Type: Person

Dennis Farina

As of November 2026, Dennis Farina has been mentioned in one podcast episode on SmartLess (Oct 2025).

Donaldo Gugliermo "Dennis" Farina was an American actor and Chicago police detective. Known for his roles as mobsters or police officers, his involvement in the entertainment industry began through his association with filmmaker Michael Mann, who employed Farina as an actor and technical advisor. After supporting parts in Mann's films Thief (1981) and Manhunter (1986), he was cast in the lead role of Lieutenant Mike Torello on the NBC television series Crime Story, produced by Mann.

Dennis Farina at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardOct 2025 on SmartLess
RoleActor
FieldTelevision, Acting

Who talks about Dennis Farina on podcasts?

Dennis Farina came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on SmartLess.

What is Dennis Farina mentioned alongside?

Dennis Farina is most often mentioned alongside Will Arnett, Detroit and India.

Mentioned together: Will Arnett, Detroit, India, Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, U.S.C., New Mexico, New York City, New York, Venice, George Clooney