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Lawrence Tierney

Acting · Born March 15, 1919 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Movies with Lawrence Tierney

• Reservoir Dogs (1992) — Joe Cabot
• The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) — Angels Manager
• Armageddon (1998) — Eddie 'Gramp' Stamper (uncredited)
• Midnight (1982) — Bert Johnson
• Silver Bullet (1985) — Owen Knopfler
• 2 Days in the Valley (1996) — Old Man
• The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) — Mr. Henderson
• Junior (1994) — Mover
• The Horror Show (1989) — Warden
• Prizzi's Honor (1985) — Lt. Hanley
• Custer of the West (1967) — General Philip Sheridan
• Bad (1977) — O'Reilly-O'Crapface

TV shows with Lawrence Tierney

• Hill Street Blues (1981) — Sergeant Jenkins