Jon Polito

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

176

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-12-29

Day of death

2016-09-01 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Jon Polito

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.

Known For

  • The Mentalist

    The Mentalist

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • Two and a Half Men

    Two and a Half Men

  • Castle

    Castle

  • Modern Family

    Modern Family

  • Gilmore Girls

    Gilmore Girls

  • Seinfeld

    Seinfeld

  • Desperate Housewives

    Desperate Housewives

  • Monk

    Monk

  • It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Ghost Whisperer

    Ghost Whisperer

  • Medium

    Medium

  • Scrubs

    Scrubs

  • Crossing Jordan

    Crossing Jordan

  • Miami Vice

    Miami Vice

  • NYPD Blue

    NYPD Blue

  • Judging Amy

    Judging Amy

  • The Drew Carey Show

    The Drew Carey Show

  • The Drew Carey Show

    The Drew Carey Show

  • Las Vegas

    Las Vegas

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • Mad About You

    Mad About You

  • Dinosaurs

    Dinosaurs

  • The Pretender

    The Pretender

  • The Pretender

    The Pretender

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • Homicide: Life on the Street

    Homicide: Life on the Street

  • Franklin & Bash

    Franklin & Bash

  • Nash Bridges

    Nash Bridges

  • Early Edition

    Early Edition

  • Early Edition

    Early Edition

  • Avatar: The Last Airbender

    Avatar: The Last Airbender

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Becker

    Becker

  • Batman Beyond

    Batman Beyond

  • Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

    Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

  • Major Crimes

    Major Crimes

  • New York Undercover

    New York Undercover

  • Millennium

    Millennium

  • Viper

    Viper

  • Dream On

    Dream On

  • Chowder

    Chowder

  • Masters of Horror

    Masters of Horror

  • Fallen Angels

    Fallen Angels

  • Crime Story

    Crime Story

  • The Big Lebowski

    The Big Lebowski

  • Fired Up

    Fired Up

  • She Spies

    She Spies

  • Highlander

    Highlander

  • American Gangster

    American Gangster

  • Veronica's Closet

    Veronica's Closet

  • Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

  • The Crow

    The Crow

  • Popular

    Popular

  • Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

  • Stuart Little

    Stuart Little

  • ThunderCats

    ThunderCats

  • The Man Who Wasn't There

    The Man Who Wasn't There

  • Jenny

    Jenny

  • Raising the Bar

    Raising the Bar

  • Robot and Monster

    Robot and Monster

  • Glenn Martin, DDS

    Glenn Martin, DDS

  • C.H.U.D.

    C.H.U.D.

  • Grilled

    Grilled

  • El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

    El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

  • Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

    Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

  • 10-8: Officers on Duty

    10-8: Officers on Duty

  • The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

    The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

  • The Invisible Man

    The Invisible Man

  • The Hudsucker Proxy

    The Hudsucker Proxy

  • Nowhere Land

    Nowhere Land

  • Flags of Our Fathers

    Flags of Our Fathers

  • Death of a Salesman

    Death of a Salesman

  • Oliver Beene

    Oliver Beene

  • Threshold

    Threshold

  • Happily N'Ever After

    Happily N'Ever After

  • The Singing Detective

    The Singing Detective

  • Gangster Squad

    Gangster Squad

  • The Lyon's Den

    The Lyon's Den

  • The Alibi

    The Alibi

  • Dream Lover

    Dream Lover

  • Fluke

    Fluke

  • The Jury

    The Jury

  • Carlo's Wake

    Carlo's Wake

  • The Defenders: Choice of Evils

    The Defenders: Choice of Evils

  • The Chronicle

    The Chronicle

  • Rebel Highway

    Rebel Highway

  • Homicide: The Movie

    Homicide: The Movie

  • View from the Top

    View from the Top

  • The Last Godfather

    The Last Godfather

  • Miller's Crossing

    Miller's Crossing

  • Atlas Shrugged: Part I

    Atlas Shrugged: Part I

  • Mimic 2

    Mimic 2

  • Venus & Vegas

    Venus & Vegas

  • Tale of the Mummy

    Tale of the Mummy

  • Burning Palms

    Burning Palms

  • Family Plan

    Family Plan

  • The Rocketeer

    The Rocketeer

  • Alone in the Neon Jungle

    Alone in the Neon Jungle

  • Big Eyes

    Big Eyes

  • Charlie the Ox

    Charlie the Ox

  • The Maestro

    The Maestro

  • Invasion

    Invasion

  • Ohara

    Ohara

  • Black Mask 2: City of Masks

    Black Mask 2: City of Masks

  • Haeckel's Tale

    Haeckel's Tale

  • A Deadly Business

    A Deadly Business

  • The Honeymooners

    The Honeymooners

  • High Society

    High Society

  • Barton Fink

    Barton Fink

  • Flodder Does Manhattan!

    Flodder Does Manhattan!

  • Critical Condition

    Critical Condition

  • From the Head

    From the Head

  • Memories of Manon

    Memories of Manon

  • Gone But Not Forgotten

    Gone But Not Forgotten

  • Homeboy

    Homeboy

  • Fire with Fire

    Fire with Fire

  • Blankman

    Blankman

  • Bart Got a Room

    Bart Got a Room

  • Over the Top

    Over the Top

  • The Invisible Man

    The Invisible Man

  • Batman: Year One

    Batman: Year One

  • Locker 13

    Locker 13

  • Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

  • Do Not Disturb

    Do Not Disturb

  • The Gangster Chronicles

    The Gangster Chronicles

  • Leather Jackets

    Leather Jackets

  • Big Nothing

    Big Nothing

  • Crime Story: Pilot

    Crime Story: Pilot

  • Flies on Cupid

    Flies on Cupid

  • The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

    The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

  • Bad Blood

    Bad Blood

  • Push, Nevada

    Push, Nevada

  • Boys Life 3

    Boys Life 3

  • Compromising Positions

    Compromising Positions

  • 29 Palms

    29 Palms

  • Bushwhacked

    Bushwhacked

  • Cutting Room

    Cutting Room

  • With Friends Like These

    With Friends Like These

  • The Tailor of Panama

    The Tailor of Panama

  • Rock Monster

    Rock Monster

  • The Last Shot

    The Last Shot

  • Girls in Prison

    Girls in Prison

  • Gangster Wars

    Gangster Wars

  • The Box

    The Box

  • Super Capers

    Super Capers

  • DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

    DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection

  • The Corporate Ladder

    The Corporate Ladder

  • The Freshman

    The Freshman

  • Cougar Club

    Cougar Club

  • Just Your Luck

    Just Your Luck

  • Running Out

    Running Out

  • A Good Sport

    A Good Sport

  • A Film by Kirk

    A Film by Kirk

  • Son of Morning

    Son of Morning

  • The Apartment Complex

    The Apartment Complex

  • The Shrink Is In

    The Shrink Is In

  • Money Play$

    Money Play$

  • After Sex

    After Sex

  • Road Kill

    Road Kill

  • DC Showcase: The Spectre

    DC Showcase: The Spectre

  • Stiffs

    Stiffs

  • Angel's Dance

    Angel's Dance

  • Music from Another Room

    Music from Another Room

  • The Clairvoyant

    The Clairvoyant

  • Hearts Are Wild

    Hearts Are Wild

  • The Shaggy Dog

    The Shaggy Dog

  • The Dancing Pumpkin

    The Dancing Pumpkin

  • The Princess and the Call Girl

    The Princess and the Call Girl

  • Animated American

    Animated American