Dennis Franz Schlachta (/frɑːnz/; born October 28, 1944), known professionally as Dennis Franz, is an American retired actor best known for his role as NYPD Detective Andy Sipowicz in the ABC television series NYPD Blue (1993–2005), a role that earned him a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards. He also portrayed two different characters on the similar NBC series Hill Street Blues (1983, 1985–1987) and its short-lived spinoff, Beverly Hills Buntz (1987–1988).
DennisFranz Schlachta (/frɑːnz/; born October 28, 1944), known professionally as DennisFranz, is an American retired actor best known for his role as...
involved in the crime. The supporting cast includes John Lithgow and DennisFranz. The film's tagline in advertisements was, "Murder has a sound all of...
Bums, written by and starring fellow Chicago actors Joe Mantegna and DennisFranz. Farina was arrested on May 11, 2008, for carrying a loaded .22-caliber...
protagonist of the show and receives the main storyline in every episode. DennisFranz portrayed the character for its entire run. Sipowicz was a New York City...
Robin Tattaglia Belker (Lisa Sutton, 1983–87) Det. Sal Benedetto (DennisFranz, 1983. Franz later appeared as series regular Lt. Norman Buntz (see above))...
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by DennisFranz. Franz is an American film and television actor. His most notable role is portraying...
Bryan Cranston Anthony Edwards DennisFranz Hugh Laurie Martin Sheen Kevin Spacey Kiefer Sutherland 8 nominations DennisFranz 7 nominations James Gandolfini...
which the character was married to Detective Andy Sipowicz, played by DennisFranz. She was played by Sharon Lawrence. The character of Sylvia Costas is...
Homer is falsely accused of sexual harassment and must clear his name. DennisFranz guest stars as himself portraying Homer in a TV movie. The episode was...
Bonnie Bedelia, William Sadler, Art Evans, William Atherton, Franco Nero, DennisFranz, Fred Thompson, John Amos, and Reginald VelJohnson. The second installment...
John Kelly, and the show was thereafter built around an ensemble cast. DennisFranz, as Andy Sipowicz, a veteran New York City Police detective, evolved...
Fleischman Northern Exposure "Kaddish for Uncle Manny" CBS 1994 (46th) DennisFranz Andy Sipowicz NYPD Blue "NYPD Lou" ABC David Caruso John Kelly NYPD Blue...
Calista is birthed out of Lucy Lawless alive. Featuring Maya Angelou and DennisFranz. Fight 2: This fight is from a video found in a time capsule (dating...
Estonian Dennis Allen Dennis Anderson Dennis Avery Dennis Bailey Dennis Baker Dennis Bell Dennis Bennett Dennis Blair Dennis Boles Dennis Boyd Dennis Brown...
on Chicago fan vernacular, and proper fan behavior. Joe Mantegna and DennisFranz starred in the original production, a performance of which was filmed...
productions during this period included Chemin de Fer (in Chicago with actor DennisFranz), Death of a Salesman, and Love's Labour's Lost. A classically trained...
Daniel Day-Lewis 3 3 0 Robert Downey Jr. 1 1 2 1 1 Colin Firth 1 2 3 0 DennisFranz 0 2 1 3 Michael C. Hall 0 1 2 3 Michael J. Harney 0 3 3 Michael Imperioli...
the Organic Theater Company alongside Joe Mantegna, André DeShields, DennisFranz, Keith Szarabajka, Jack Wallace, and director Stuart Gordon. While in...
from October 25 to November 15, 1983. The series stars Michael Nouri, DennisFranz, and Pat Corley, and was created and produced by Steven Bochco. Eight...
from [Chicago's famed theater company] Steppenwolf were waiters: Me and DennisFranz, John Malkovich, Alan Wilder, Tim Evans — lots of people. And we had...
his performance on the series and was reunited with his former co-star DennisFranz at the 2016 Emmy Awards presentation. He won the ALMA award twice. Smits...
Baker Picket Fences (CBS) 1996 ER (NBC) Dennis Miller Live (HBO) John Lithgow 3rd Rock from the Sun (NBC) DennisFranz NYPD Blue (ABC) Helen Hunt Mad About...
individual lives of its workers. Featuring a changing ensemble of actors, DennisFranz and Gordon Clapp were among the longest lasting cast members, appearing...
Year Series Cast members 1994 (1st) NYPD Blue Gordon Clapp, DennisFranz, Sharon Lawrence, James McDaniel, Gail O'Grady, Jimmy Smits, Nicholas Turturro...
series starred DennisFranz as Norman Buntz, and Peter Jurasik as Sid "The Snitch" Thurston. Dana Wheeler-Nicholson joined the cast. DennisFranz as Norman...
him later that season. Detective Sal Benedetto (DennisFranz, 1983) Previous character of DennisFranz, the corrupt Detective from Midtown Vice is famous...