Acting
Joe Grifasi
- Titles
- 71movies37TV shows
- Career
Active from 1978 to 2024, busiest in 1989 and 1995 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 7top three billing
- Average score
53/100
- Highest rated
Sinatra74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 80 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.9average 5.4
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.7
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.6average 2.7
- Politics3.3average 2.6
- Romance4.5average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.7
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Violence3.3, average 4.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- 1980s 4
- Character Study 4
- Crime Drama 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Mystery 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Family Secrets 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Political Satire 2
- Lighthearted 2
- Political Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Brian DennehyActorF/X, Undue Influence, Shadow of a Doubt, Perfect Witness
Josef SommerActorChances Are, Still of the Night, Hide in Plain Sight
Diane VenoraActorF/X, Looking for an Echo
Martha GehmanActorF/X, The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
Alan ArkinActorBad Medicine, Taking the Heat
David MarguliesActorPerfect Witness, A Jersey Tale
Lewis BlackActorThe Deal, Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed
Ken PogueActorShadow of a Doubt, Perfect Witness
David SteinbergActorSwitching Goals, Something Short of Paradise
Patrick WilliamsComposerSwitching Goals, Taking the Heat
Robert MandelDirectorF/X, Perfect Witness
John LindleyCinematographerMoney Train, The Gentleman Bandit
Movies and TV shows
1062020s
5 titles · average score 66
as Rich
as Nagg
as Dr. Bradley
TV show · as Steve Falice
as Grandpa
2010s
12 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Lombino
TV show · as Lilo Steinhauser
TV show
TV show · as Judge John Mata
as David's Dad
TV show · as Judge Arlen Rand / Judge Rand
as The Serb
as Mr. Davenport
as Peter Quince
TV show · as Captain Moretti
as Mr. Zeffirelli
as Jerry
2000s
20 titles · average score 57
TV show · as Judge John Mata
TV show · as Yogi Berra
as Uncle Sam
as Bill
TV show · as Judge Harrigan
as Alphonso "Chunks" Colon
as Mr. Flamhaff
TV show · as Leo
TV show · as Lieutenant Scott Connor
as Judge Cosell
as Conrad
1990s
34 titles · average score 61
as Arresting Cop
TV show · as Hashi Horowitz
as Dave
as Boular
TV show · as Clem
as Riley
as Uncle Joe
as Leo
as Bank Guard
TV show · as Tom Williams
TV show · as George Evans
TV show · as Ezra Gould / Defense Attorney James Linde
1980s
30 titles · average score 66
as Omar
as Bartender
as Mickey
TV show · as Hot Dog Vendor
TV show · as Dominic Nuzzi
as Gómez
TV show · as Kapatkin
TV show · as Lt. Vocek
as Joseph Vitucci
TV show · as Ronnie Delacroce
as Matty Stanek
1970s
5 titles · average score 62
as Barney Collins
as Bandleader
as Morris
as Cpl. Matson
TV show · as Cpl. Matson