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Lawrence Tierney

Acting
Known For

82 Years Old

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 from the Wikipedia article Lawrence Tierney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA on 15th March 1919

Died

26th February 2002

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The Simpsons
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Regent
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Seinfeld
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Star Trek: The Next Generation
Cyrus Redblock
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Herbie Lane
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ER
Jack Johnson
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The Detectives
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Adventures in Paradise
Gorn
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The Barbara Stanwyck Show
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The Barbara Stanwyck Show
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New York Confidential
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Hunter
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Bus Stop
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Remington Steele
Al Molinski
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L.A. Law
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Man with a Camera
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EZ Streets
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Hill Street Blues
Sergeant Jenkins
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Naked City
Mike Jensen
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Reservoir Dogs
Joe Cabot
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Tales from the Darkside
Jack Mills
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Fame
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Armageddon
Eddie 'Gramp' Stamper (uncredited)
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The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
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Junior
Mover
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Silver Bullet
Owen Knopfler
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2 Days in the Valley
Old Man
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Gloria
Broadway Bartender
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QT8: The First Eight
Self (archive footage)
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Arthur
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Murphy's Law
Cameron
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The Greatest Show on Earth
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Prizzi's Honor
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Bad
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From a Whisper to a Scream
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Back to Bataan
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The Horror Show
Warden
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Why Me?
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Badman's Territory
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The Prowler
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Custer of the West
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Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self (archive footage)
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Youth Runs Wild
Larry Duncan
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City of Hope
Kerrigan
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Tough Guys Don't Dance
Dougy Madden
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Southie
Colie Powers
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Such Good Friends
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Dillinger
John Dillinger
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A Child Is Waiting
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Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
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Tarantino's Mind
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Red
Louis 'Red' Deutsch
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The Hoodlum
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The Runestone
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Mama Loves Papa
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Shakedown
Harry Colton
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The Ghost Ship
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Terrible Joe Moran
Pico
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Bodyguard
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The Devil Thumbs a Ride
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The Bushwhackers
Sam Tobin
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Nothing Lasts Forever
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Step by Step
Johnny Christopher
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Government Girl
FBI Man (uncredited)
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Midnight
Bert Johnson
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Dillinger
Sheriff Sarber
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Wizards of the Demon Sword
Slave Master
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Born to Kill
Sam Wild
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Female Jungle
Det. Sgt. Jack Stevens
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Abduction
FBI Agent
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Best of the Badmen
Jesse James
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The Falcon Out West
Senator (uncredited)
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Bloodrage
Malone
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San Quentin
Jim Roland
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Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Joe Cabot (archive footage)
Reservoir Dogs: Playing It Fast & Loose Image
Reservoir Dogs: Playing It Fast & Loose
Self (archive footage)
Portrait in Red Image
Portrait in Red
Robert Pearlman
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The Steel Cage
Chet Harmon, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
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Starstruck
Patron
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Kill or Be Killed
Robert Warren
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Those Endearing Young Charms
Lt. Ted Brewster
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A Kiss Goodnight
Sergeant Harwood
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The Kirlian Witness
Detective
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Gildersleeve on Broadway
Cab Driver (uncredited)
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The Death Merchant
Ivan Yates
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Birthday Blues
Tom Williams - Neighbor
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Midnight 2
Bert Johnson (archive footage)
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Killer Without a Face
The Mute
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Evicted
Bob
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Singing in the Dark
Biff Lamont
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French Intensive
Uncle Larry