Lawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney (March 15, 1919 – February 26, 2002) was an American actor, known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and hardened criminals, which mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. Commenting on the DVD release of a Tierney film in 2005, a New York Times critic observed: "The hulking Tierney was not so much an actor as a frightening force of nature." Description above...
Lawrence Tierney (March 15, 1919 – February 26, 2002) was an American actor, known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and hardened criminals, which mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. Commenting on the DVD release of a Tierney film in 2005, a New York Times critic observed: "The hulking Tierney was not so much an actor as a frightening force of nature." Description above...
Known For
Reservoir Dogs
as Joe Cabot
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
as Angels Manager
Silver Bullet
as Owen Knopfler
Cast Credits
Evicted
as Bob
Armageddon
as Eddie 'Gramp' Stamper (uncredited)
Southie
as Colie Powers
2 Days in the Valley
as Old Man
Portrait in Red
as Robert Pearlman
Starstruck
as Patron
Junior
as Mover
A Kiss Goodnight
as Sergeant Harwood
French Intensive
as Uncle Larry
Eddie Presley
as Joe West
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
as Joey Buttafucco's Father
Red
as Louis 'Red' Deutsch
Midnight 2
as Bert Johnson (archive footage)
Reservoir Dogs
as Joe Cabot
City of Hope
as Kerrigan
The Death Merchant
as Ivan Yates
Wizards of the Demon Sword
as Slave Master
The Runestone
as Chief Richardson
Dillinger
as Sheriff Sarber
Why Me?
as Armenian Robber #1
The Horror Show
as Warden
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
as Angels Manager
From a Whisper to a Scream
as Warden
Tough Guys Don't Dance
as Dougy Madden
Murphy's Law
as Cameron
Silver Bullet
as Owen Knopfler
Prizzi's Honor
as Lt. Hanley
Nothing Lasts Forever
as Carriage Driver
Terrible Joe Moran
as Pico
Midnight
as Bert Johnson