UPDATE: The former Chicago police officer played good guys and bad on such series as 'Law & Order' and 'Crime Story' and in such films as 'Midnight Run' and 'Get Shorty.' By Erin Carlson, Duane Byrge ...

Actor Dennis Farina, an actual Chicago police officer who also played cops (and robbers) on TV, has died after suffering a blood clot in his lung. Farina is one of the all-time great "That Guys," a ...

(AP) Dennis Farina, a former Chicago cop who as a popular actor played a cop on “Law & Order,” has died. Lori De Waal, his representative, says Farina died Monday morning in a Scottsdale, Ariz., ...

Donaldo Gugliermo "Dennis" Farina (February 29, 1944 – July 22, 2013) was an American actor. Often typecast as a mobster or police officer, he is known for roles such as FBI Agent Jack Crawford in ...

NEW YORK -- You meet him, you have no doubt that Dennis Farina is a tough guy. Steel-gray hair; craggy face with this-means-business mustache; husky build. Besides, you already know he's a lifelong ...

Los Angeles - Actor Dennis Farina was charged with a felony Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage. When the weapon was discovered at a ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Dennis Farina, a onetime Chicago cop who as a popular character actor played a TV cop on “Law & Order” during his wide-ranging career, has died. Death came Monday morning in a ...

Plenty of actors invest time doing research for their roles, but most of them had nothing on Dennis Farina. Farina, who died July 22 of a blood clot in his lung, spent nearly two decades as a Chicago ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Actor Dennis Farina, police officer turned star of 'Law & Order,' has died at 69, according to his publicist.