Dennis Boutsikaris Biography (1952-)

Born December 21, 1952, in Newark, NJ; married Deborah Hedwall (an actress);children: two. Addresses: Agent: HWA, 220 East 23rd St., Suite 400, New York, NY 10010; SMS Talent, 8730 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 440, West Hollywood, CA 90069.; Manager: Ensemble Entertainment, 10474 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 380, Los Angeles, CA 90025.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: December 21, 1952; Newark, New Jersey, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Frankie, The Exterminator, Avco Embassy, 1980
Marek, War and Love, Cannon, 1985
Alex, Very Close Quarters, Cable Star, 1986
Mason Baylor, *batteries not included, Universal, 1987
Bob Tanner, Crocodile Dundee II, Paramount, 1988
Dr. Weitzman, The Dream Team, Universal, 1989
Orin Fell, The Boy Who Cried Bitch, Pilgrims 3 Corporation, 1991
Rossi, Talent for the Game, Paramount, 1991
Prosecuting attorney Massarelli, Boys on the Side (also known as Avec ou sans hommes), Warner Bros., 1994
Kootz, Surviving Picasso, Warner Bros., 1996
Dr. Stevens, In Dreams, DreamWorks, 1999
Professor Jurgen, They Crawl (also known as Crawlers), Lions Gate Films, 2001
Dr. Levy, The Perfect You (also known as Crazy Little Things), 2002
Television Appearances
Series
Joseph Calvo, Nurse, CBS, 1981-82
Dr. Tony Menzies, Stat, ABC, 1991
Jerry Harper, The Jackie Thomas Show, ABC, 1992-93
Joe, Misery Loves Company, 1995
Gil Byrnes, a recurring role, 100 Centre Street, Arts and Entertainment, 2001-2002
Miniseries
Detective Jerry Renfrew, Internal Affairs, CBS, 1988
Joel Baruch, Love, Lies and Murder, NBC, 1991
Woody Allen, Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story (also known as Mia: Child of Hollywood), Fox, 1995
Skippy Deere, The Last Don (also known as Mario Puzo's The LastDon), CBS, 1997
Chief Koby, Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenet and the City of Boulder (also known as Perfect Murder, Perfect Town), CBS, 2000
Movies
Vito, Rappaccini's Daughter, 1980
Joseph Pulitzer, Liberty, 1986
Jack Mandel, Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (also known asCrimes of Passion: Victim of Love), NBC, 1993
Sam Neaman, Beyond Betrayal, CBS, 1994
Screenwriter, Tonya and Nancy: The Inside Story (also known as The Tonya and Nancy Story), NBC, 1994
Steven Hoffman, The Yarn Princess (also known as More Than a Miracle), ABC, 1994
Vinnie Ventola, And Then There Was One, Lifetime, 1994
Frank Caldwell, Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17 (also known as The Miami School Bus Hijacking), ABC, 1996
Nat, Chasing the Dragon, Lifetime, 1996
Joe Hoffman, Survival on the Mountain, NBC, 1997
Paul Riggs, The Three Lives of Karen, USA Network, 1997
Nick Brody, Custody of the Heart, Lifetime, 2000
Bill McMurley, Taken, The Movie Channel, 2000
Pilots
Keith Warfield, In the Lion's Den, 1987
Tom Rampy, Thunder Boat Row, ABC, 1989
Roger Woods, The Hit Man, ABC, 1991
Leeson, The Keys, NBC, 1992

Josh, Trinity, NBC, 1998
Specials
Christopher Boucher, "The Trial of Bernhard Goetz," American Playhouse, PBS, 1988
Michael, "Big Time," American Playhouse, PBS, 1989
Fox Fall Preview Party, Fox, 1995
Episodic
C. R. Heaton, "In the Money," The Equalizer, CBS, 1987
Yorgi Kostov, "Time Present, Time Past," The Equalizer, CBS, 1989
Professor John Gallagher, "The Student," Matlock, NBC, 1990
Dick Berkley, "Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die," Law & Order,NBC, 1990
David Joseph Levitsky, "A Kiss Is Still a Kiss," Sisters, NBC, 1991
Richard Berkley, "The Corporate Veil," Law & Order, NBC, 1992
Himself, "Roseanne vs. Jackie Thomas Sitcoms," Family Feud, 1993
Marty Crane, "A Piece of the Auction," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1994
Dr. Jerry Santana, "Murder on the Thirteenth Floor," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1994
Al Archer, "Good Girl," Law & Order, NBC, 1996
Dr. Steven Rydell, "Touch of the Dead," The Burning Zone, UPN, 1996
Neil Pressman, "Castoff," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
Dr. David Kotlowitz, "Think Warm Thoughts," ER, NBC, 1998
Dr. David Kotlowitz, "Sharp Relief," ER, NBC, 1998
Dr. David Kotlowitz, "Hazed and Confused," ER, NBC, 1998
Dr. David Kotlowitz, "Good Luck, Ruth Johnson," ER, NBC, 1998
District Attorney Neil Burnside, "Obsession: Parts 1 & 2," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1998
Josh, "In Loco Parentis," Trinity, NBC, 1998
Josh, "In a Yellow Wood," Trinity, NBC, 1998
Josh, "Hang Man Down," Trinity, NBC, 1998
Dr. Mark Daniels, "A Single Life," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU), NBC, 1999
Josh, "Patron Saint of Impossible Causes," Trinity, NBC, 1999
Josh, "Having Trouble with the Language," Trinity, NBC, 1999
Josh, "Breaking In, Breaking Out, Breaking Up, Breaking Down," Trinity, NBC, 1999
Alan, "Bar Mitzvah," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2000
Dr. Peter Voss, "Brand X," The X-Files, Fox, 2000
Hal Bridgewater, "In the Course of Human Events," Bull, TNT, 2000
Al Archer, "Thin Ice," Law & Order, NBC, 2000
Robert Saxon, "Slam Dunk," Nash Bridges, CBS, 2001
Agent Gagomiros, "Goetterdaemmerung," The Fugitive, CBS, 2001
Agent Gagomiros, "Thanatos," The Fugitive, CBS and Arts and Entertainment, 2001
Al Archer, "Prejudice," Law & Order, NBC, 2001
Ray Henry, "Sex, Lies & Videotape," Third Watch, NBC, 2002
Assistant U.S. Attorney Greg Mitchell, "Judge Knot," The Practice,ABC, 2002
Ray Henry, "Superheroes: Part 2," Third Watch, NBC, 2002
Dr. Morris Lancaster, "Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum," Monk, USA Network, 2002
DEA Agent Riddick, "Heartless," The Agency, CBS, 2002
Dr. Norton, "The One Thing," 7th Heaven, The WB, 2003
Al Archer, "Hands Free," Law & Order, NBC, 2004
LaPlatt, "Frame of Mind," Dragnet, ABC, 2004
Stage Appearances
Jerry Hallam, Another Language, Equity Library Theatre, New York City, 1975
Charles Dumain, All's Well That Ends Well, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, New York City, 1978
Galileo, Hartford Stage Company, Hartford, CT, 1979
Umberto, Filumena, St. James Theatre, New York City, 1980
The Woolgatherer, Center Stage, Baltimore, MD, 1981
Robert Ross, Jitters, Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, PA, 1981
Romeo and Juliet, Dallas Shakespeare Festival, Dallas, TX, 1981
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (title role), Amadeus, Broadhurst Theatre,New York City, 1982
Georgy Samsonovich Yasyunin, The Nest of the Wood Grouse, Public Theatre, New York City, 1984
Christopher Marlowe, Cheapside, Roundabout Theatre, New York City,1986
Jack, The Boys Next Door, Lamb's Theatre, New York City, 1987-88
Jonathan Waxman, Sight Unseen, 1991
Phil Romano, That Championship Season, Second Stage Theater, New York City, 1999
Cassius, Julius Caesar, Public Theatre, New York City, 2000
Barney Barnato, The Colossus of Rhodes, White Barn Theater, Westport, CT, 2001
Also appeared in Funeral March for a One-Man Band; A Day in theLife of the Czar; Rum and Coke; and Bent.
RECORDINGS
Taped Readings
Inadmissible Evidence by Philip Friedman, Simon & Schuster, 1993
Underworld by Don DeLillo, Simon & Schuster, 1997
Speaking in Tongues by Jeffery Deaver, S & S Audio, 2001

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

New York, January 4, 1993, p. 14

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