
Dan Hedaya (born July 24, 1940) is an American actor. While a student at Tufts University, he began performing at the campus theater. He often plays sleazy villains or uptight, wisecracking individuals; two of his best-known roles are as a cuckolded husband in the Coen brothers' crime thriller Blood Simple, and the scheming Nick Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers.

as Morty

as Sheriff John Thurston

as Emmett Granger

as Benj

as Frank Maniscalpo

as Norman

as Asa

as Walter Bickford

as Ragnar

as Congressman Barney Frank

as Aresh

as Rand

as Guy Blank

as Gabe

as Vinnie Montebello

as Mr. Gunk (voice)

as Settimo

as Muster Hansau

as Coach Simkins

as General Stewart

as Lt. McBain

as Vincenzo Castigliane

as Mike 'The Brick' Donatelli

as Jack Roselli

as Gil Ruston

as Della Pesca

as President Richard M. Nixon

as Dr. Rosenstock

as John Riley

as Kamehl Butabi

as Mel Burgess

as General Perez

as Gabriel

as Military Attorney

as Capt. Zito

as Robert "Bob" Carter

as Frank Kraft

as Jackie Brown

as Morton Cushman

as Detective Wallace

as Trini Cardoza

as Detective Copernik

as Walter Hollenbach (uncredited)

as Joe Maretto

as Jeff Rabin

as Mel Horowitz

as Tailor

as Judge (uncredited)

as Eddie Moscone

as Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player

as Eddie Moscone

as Eddie Moscone

as Harvey

as Gene Salvatore

as Caprawolski

as Private Investigator

as Tournament Director

as Larry 'Fish' Fisher

as Thomas

as Brady

as Lester Doom

as Tully Alford

as Vinnie

as Robert Quince

as Loan Officer

as Frank Waturi

as John

as Harry

as John Fosh

as Simon Fleischer

as Captain Logan

as Anthony Castelo

as Arius

as Julian Marty

as Det. Molinari

as Skyros

as Peter Daniels

as Lieutenant Allegrezza

as Peck

as Dr. Klein

as Howard Terkel

as Sgt. Otis Barnes

as Detective Ralph Corso

as Alex Heller

as Gabe

as Hot Dog Vendor

as Yaacov