Brian Tarantina
Biography
Brian Tarantina (March 27, 1959 – November 2, 2019) was an American stage, screen, and television character actor born in New York City. He was known for his roles on such shows as One Life to Live, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Gilmore Girls.
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Acting History
2019
The Kitchen as Burns
2019Ask for Jane as Angry Doctor
2018BlacKkKlansman as Officer Clay Mulaney
2018Breaking Brooklyn as Randy
2017The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Jackie
2016Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life as Bootsy
2016The Night Of as Bar Patron
2015#Lucky Number as Blue Collar Mafia
2014Madam Secretary as Motel Manager
2014Zarra's Law as Frankie Andreoli
2014Rob the Mob as Ronnie
2013The Blacklist as The Courier's Brother
2012Elementary as Walsh
2011Person of Interest as Yorke
2010Knight and Day as Scrap Yard Man
2009The Good Wife as Frankie Peel
2008Ghost Town as Ghost Cop
2008Fringe as Photographer
2008New Amsterdam as Mick
2007The Brave One as Gun Store Clerk
2007The Black Donnellys as Vinnie Culiari
2006Heroes as Weasel
2006A Crime as Joe
2006Unconscious as Morelli
2005Duane Hopwood
2005Law & Order: Trial by Jury as Mike Bressler
2004The Jury
2002City by the Sea as Snake
2002Personal Velocity as Pete Shunt
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Johnny Di Rogga
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Vic Bowman
2001Crossing Jordan as Devlin Inmate Martinson
2000Gilmore Girls as Bootsy
2000Deadline
2000The Photographer as Camera Salesman
1999The Talented Mr. Ripley as Fighting Neighbor
1999Now and Again as Tommy Madden
1999Third Watch as James French
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Bill Jensen
1999Summer of Sam as Bobby Del Fiore
1999Roberta as Donald
1999The Sopranos as Mustang Sally
1999Providence
1998Better Living as Danny
1998Walking to the Waterline as Lucy 'Replacement'
1997Oz as Ronald Poklewaldt
1997Donnie Brasco as Bruno
1996The Associate as Eddie
1996Spin City as First Homeless Man
1996Vibrations as Tough Guy #2
1996Firehouse as Hooded Man
1996Bed of Roses as Randy
1995The Jerky Boys as Geno
1994ER as Joe Barkley
1994New York Undercover as Eddie Dodge
1993Carlito's Way as Speller
1993The Saint of Fort Washington as Fred
1993Homicide: Life on the Street
1990Jacob's Ladder as Doug
1990Law & Order as Corso
1990Law & Order as Rudy
1990Law & Order as Al Manos
1989Born on the Fourth of July as Vet #2 - Miami Convention
1989Runaway Dreams
1989Uncle Buck as E. Roger Coswell
1989The January Man as Cone
1987Leg Work as George
1987Critical Condition as Tommy Pinto
1986Sledge Hammer! as Blade (as Brain Tarantina)
1986Resting Place as Sp4 Beyer
1985The Equalizer as Lenny DeWitt
1984The Cotton Club as Vince Hood
1984Miami Vice as Rickman
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Beyer