Grimaldi, Dan

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Grimaldi, Dan

(Daniel Grimaldi)

PERSONAL

Born in Brooklyn, NY. Education: Fordham College, B.A., mathematics; New York University, M.S., operations research; City University of New York, Ph.D., data processing; studied acting with Lee Strasberg and Ed Kovens; studied speech with Alice Hermes. Avocational Interests: Riding motorcycles.

Career: Actor. The Actor's Studio, lifetime member.

Awards, Honors: Screen Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series, 2007, Screen Actors Guild Award (with others), outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series, 2008, both for The Sopranos.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Donald " Donny" Kohler, Don't Go in the House, Film Ventures International, 1980.

Larry Bergleman, The Junkman (also known as Gone in Sixty Seconds 2: The Junkman), Halicki International, 1982.

Carl, Deadline Auto Theft, 1983.

Ted, Joey, Satori Entertainment, 1986.

Giraldi, Mortal Sins (also known as Dangerous Obsession, Divine Obsession, and God's Payroll), 1990.

Carmine, Men of Respect, Columbia, 1991.

Daddy's Girl (short), 1994.

Con Ed Man, Crooklyn, Universal, 1994.

Hot dog vendor, North, Columbia, 1994.

(As Daniel Grimaldi) Police captain, West New York (also known as Paperblood), MTI Home Video, 1996.

Mr. Rosenweig, The Stand–In, 1999.

Executive one, The Yards, Miramax, 2000.

Eric's dad, Court Jesters (also known as Paintball the Movie: Court Jesters), Phoenix Entertainment Group, 2005.

Gino, Made in Brooklyn, 2007.

Carmine Romano, iMurders, 2008.

Peter Allen, Chasing the Green, Igolf Productions, 2008.

Television Appearances; Series:

Patsy Parisi, The Sopranos, HBO, 2000–2007.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Counterman, "Asylum," Law & Order, NBC, 1991.

Jerry Kerwin, "Manhood," Law & Order, NBC, 1993.

Carl Piselli, "Scoundrels," Law & Order, NBC, 1994.

Mike Waters, New York Undercover, Fox, 1996.

Joseph Margini, "Carrier," Law & Order, NBC, 1998.

John Latona, "Numb & Number," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1998.

Bartender, "Welcome to Camelot," Third Watch, NBC, 1999.

Albert Bennato, "Deep Vote," Law & Order, NBC, 2001.

Alvin Moresco, "The Brass Ring," Dragnet (also known as L.A. Dragnet), ABC, 2003.

Stage Appearances:

Understudy, Momma's Little Angels, Quaigh Theatre, New York City, 1978.

Kirk, Victim, Quaigh Theatre, 1978–79.

Danny Milito, Six Goumbas and a Wannabe, Players Theatre, New York City, 2001.

Also appeared in Sweatshop; Benefit of the Doubt; At the Bottom; Tony 'n Tina's Wedding; Cut to the Chase; Half–Deserted Streets; Leather Heart; Union Street; Confessions.