Denis Leary
Biography
Denis Colin Leary (born August 18, 1957) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and film producer. Leary is known for his biting, fast paced comedic style and chain smoking. He is the star and co-creator of the television show Rescue Me, which ended its seventh and final season on September 7, 2011. Leary has starred in many motion pictures, most recently as Captain George Stacy in Marc Webb's 2012 film The Amazing Spider-Man and the voice of Diego in the animated Ice Age series.
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Acting History
2027
Ice Age: Boiling Point as Diego (voice)
2025Oh. What. Fun. as Nick
2025Going Dutch as Colonel Patrick Quinn
2024No Good Deed as Mikey Morgan
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
2021Law & Order: Organized Crime as Frank Donnelly
2021Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy as Self
2019The Moodys as Sean Moody Sr.
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
20169/11: Fifteen Years Later as Self - Host
2016Ice Age: Collision Course as Diego (voice)
2016Animal Kingdom as Billy
2016Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade as Diego (voice)
2015Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe as Diego (voice)
2015Freaks of Nature as Rick Wilson
2015Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll as Johnny Rock
2015Ice Age: No Time for Nuts 4-D as Diego (voice)
2014The Amazing Spider-Man 2 as Captain Stacy (uncredited)
2014Draft Day as Vince Penn
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2012Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn as Self
2012Vanilla Ice Archive as Self (archive footage)
2012Ice Age: Continental Drift as Diego (voice)
2012The Amazing Spider-Man as Captain Stacy
2011Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas as Diego (voice)
2011Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2 as Diego (voice)
2011Give It Up for Greg Giraldo as Self
2011Denis Leary and Friends Present: Douchebags and Donuts as Himself
2010Conan as Self
2010Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison as Self
2009Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs as Diego (voice)
2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
2008Recount as Michael Whouley
2006Kings of Comedy USA as Self (archive footage)
2006Rachael Ray
2006World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One as self
2006Ice Age: The Meltdown as Diego (voice)
2005Merry F#%$in' Christmas as Self
2005Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy as Self
2005NHL: Vintage Collection: Greatest Goals
2004Last Laugh '04 as Self
2004Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino as Himself
20042004 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film as Narrator
2004Fashion Rocks as Self
2004The Tony Danza Show as Self
2004Father of the Pride as Chaz (voice)
2004Rescue Me as Tommy Gavin
2003Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Ultimate Prize
2003The Curse of the Bambino as Himself
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary as Self
2003Comedy Central Roasts as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2003Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! as Self
2003When Stand Up Stood Out as Self
2002Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2002The Secret Lives of Dentists as Slater
2002Contest Searchlight
2002Crank Yankers
2002Ice Age as Diego (voice)
2002Dawg as Douglas 'Dawg' Menford
2002Last Call with Carson Daly as Self
2001Double Whammy as Ray Pluto
2001Final as Bill
2001The Job as Mike McNeil
2000Sand as Teddy
2000Jesus' Son as Wayne
2000Lakeboat as Fireman
2000Company Man as Officer Fry
1999Do Not Disturb as Simon
1999The Early Show as Self
1999The Thomas Crown Affair as Det. Michael McCann
1999MTV's 25 Lamest Videos as Self / Host
1999True Crime as Bob Findley
1999Family Guy as Car Mechanic (voice)
1998A Bug's Life as Francis (voice)
1998Monument Ave. as Bobby O'Grady
1998Small Soldiers as Gil Mars
1998Fantasy World Cup as Self
1998Wide Awake as Mr. Beal
1998The Real Blonde as Doug
1997Wag the Dog as Fad King
1997The Second Civil War as Vinnie Franco
1997Denis Leary: Lock 'N Load as Himself
1997The Matchmaker as Nick
1997Suicide Kings as Lono Veccio
1997The View as Self
1997Subway Stories as Wheelchair Man (segment "The Red Shoes")
1997Love Walked In as Jack Hanaway
1996E! True Hollywood Story
1996The Daily Show as Self
1996Underworld as Johnny Crown / Johnny Alt
1996Two If by Sea as Francis 'Frank' O'Brien
1995National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins as Jake
1995The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special as Self
1995The Neon Bible as Frank
1995Operation Dumbo Drop as Lt. David Poole
1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Dennis (voice)
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994The Ref as Gus
1993Judgment Night as Fallon
1993Demolition Man as Edgar Friendly
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993Gunmen as Armor O'Malley
1993Who's the Man? as Sgt. Cooper
1993The Sandlot as Bill
1993Denis Leary: MTV Unplugged as Himself
1993Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer as Himself
1993National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 as Mike McCracken
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991Strictly Business as Jake
1989The Simpsons as Denis Leary (voice)
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1987A Long Walk To Forever as Newt
1979CBS News Sunday Morning as Self