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Acting

Lawrence Tierney

Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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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…

Movies
Reservoir Dogs
Reservoir Dogs
1992 ⭐ 8.1
as Joe Cabot
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988 ⭐ 7.3
as Angels Manager
Armageddon
Armageddon
1998 ⭐ 6.8
as Eddie 'Gramp' Stamper (uncredited)
Silver Bullet
Silver Bullet
1985 ⭐ 6.7
as Owen Knopfler
Red
Red
1993 ⭐ 5.7
as Louis 'Red' Deutsch
Midnight
Midnight
1982 ⭐ 5.4
as Bert Johnson
Junior
Junior
1994 ⭐ 5.2
as Mover
Bad
Bad
1977 ⭐ 6.5
as O'Reilly-O'Crapface
From a Whisper to a Scream
From a Whisper to a Scream
1987 ⭐ 5.8
as Warden
American Hero
American Hero
1997 ⭐ 9.0
as Captain Roads