Lawrence Tierney
ActingBorn
March 15, 1919
Died
February 26, 2002
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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…
Known For
Filmography
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
Reservoir Dogs: Playing It Fast & Loose
2006
Evicted
2004
Armageddon
1998
Southie
1998
2 Days in the Valley
1996
Portrait in Red
1995
Starstruck
1995
Junior
1994
A Kiss Goodnight
1994
French Intensive
1994
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
1994
Eddie Presley
1993
Red
1993
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
1993
Midnight 2
1993
Reservoir Dogs
1992
City of Hope
1991
The Death Merchant
1991
Wizards of the Demon Sword
1991
The Runestone
1991
Dillinger
1991
Why Me?
1990
The Horror Show
1989
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988
From a Whisper to a Scream
1987
Tough Guys Don't Dance
1987
Murphy's Law
1986
Silver Bullet
1985
Prizzi's Honor
1985
Nothing Lasts Forever
1984
Terrible Joe Moran
1984
Midnight
1982
The Prowler
1981
Arthur
1981
Gloria
1980
Bloodrage
1980
The Kirlian Witness
1978
Bad
1977
Abduction
1975
Such Good Friends
1971
Killer Without a Face
1968
Custer of the West
1967
A Child Is Waiting
1963
Female Jungle
1956
Singing in the Dark
1956
The Steel Cage
1954
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952
The Bushwhackers
1951
Best of the Badmen
1951
The Hoodlum
1951
Shakedown
1950
Kill or Be Killed
1950
Bodyguard
1948
Born to Kill
1947
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
1947
San Quentin
1946
Step by Step
1946
Badman's Territory
1946
Mama Loves Papa
1945
Those Endearing Young Charms
1945
Back to Bataan
1945
Dillinger
1945
Birthday Blues
1945
Youth Runs Wild
1944
The Falcon Out West
1944
The Ghost Ship
1943
Government Girl
1943
Gildersleeve on Broadway
1943
EZ Streets
1996
ER
1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
The Simpsons
1989
Seinfeld
1989
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
L.A. Law
1986
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Hunter
1984
Remington Steele
1982
Fame
1982
Hill Street Blues
1981
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Bus Stop
1961
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
The Detectives
1959
Adventures in Paradise
1959
New York Confidential
1959
Man with a Camera
1958
Naked City
1958