Joe Grifasi
Joseph G. "Joe" Grifasi (born June 14, 1944) is an American character actor of film, stage and television. Born in Buffalo, New York, Grifasi joined the U.S. Army prior to studying acting. He has appeared in more than 50 feature films including Presumed Innocent, The Deer Hunter, Big Business, Beaches, Auto Focus, Matewan, Naked Gun, Dark Matter, Natural Born Killers, Chances Are, Changing Lanes,...
Joseph G. "Joe" Grifasi (born June 14, 1944) is an American character actor of film, stage and television. Born in Buffalo, New York, Grifasi joined the U.S. Army prior to studying acting. He has appeared in more than 50 feature films including Presumed Innocent, The Deer Hunter, Big Business, Beaches, Auto Focus, Matewan, Naked Gun, Dark Matter, Natural Born Killers, Chances Are, Changing Lanes,...
Known For
The Deer Hunter
as Bandleader
13 Going on 30
as Mr. Flamhaff
Cast Credits
Tornado
as Rich
Endgame
as Nagg
The Dreams of Rene Sendam
as Dr. Bradley
Radium Girls
as Grandpa
No Pay, Nudity
as Mr. Davenport
Baked in Brooklyn
as David's Dad
The American Side
as The Serb
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Peter Quince
The Front
as Mr. Zeffirelli
The Last New Yorker
as Jerry
A Crime
as Bill
Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed
as Uncle Sam
Slow Burn
as Desk Sgt. Drown
A Jersey Tale
as Alphonso "Chunks" Colon
13 Going on 30
as Mr. Flamhaff
Auto Focus
as Strip Club M.C.
Changing Lanes
as Judge Cosell
Queenie in Love
as Berthold
61*
as Phil Rizzuto
Looking for an Echo
as Vic
The Other Me
as Conrad
Switching Goals
as Dave
The Out-of-Towners
as Arresting Cop
The Naked Man
as Koski
The Deal
as Boular
Sunday
as Scottie Elster
One Fine Day
as Manny Feldstein
Shadow of a Doubt
as Sidney Sherman
Heavy
as Leo
Money Train
as Riley