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Daniel J. Travanti

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1940 · age 86

Daniel J. Travanti is an American actor. He is best known for playing police captain Frank Furillo in the television drama series Hill Street Blues (1981-1987) for which he received a Golden Globe Award from five nominations, and two consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards from five nominations.

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2015Chicago MedSeries, Edward Hall2013One Small HitchFilm, Max Shiffman2005Criminal MindsSeries, Lee Mullens2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialFilm1996To Sir, with Love IIFilm, Horace Weaver1994My Name Is KateFilm, Hal Bannister1993In the Shadows, Someone's WatchingFilm1991Eyes of a WitnessFilm, Roy Baxter1988I Never Sang for My FatherFilm, Gene Garrison1987How to Raise a Streetsmart ChildFilm1985Screen TwoSeries, Jerry Leavy1984AuroraFilm, David Ackermann1982Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesAwardNight of 100 StarsFilm, 19821981Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesAwardHill Street BluesSeries, 1981Frank Furillo1980It's My TurnFilm, Interviewer (uncredited)1975Saturday Night LiveSeries1973Barnaby JonesSeries, Fred Bender1971CannonSeriesThe OrganizationFilm, 1971Sgt. Chassman1970The Sixth ColumnFilm, Ted1966Mission: ImpossibleSeries1960Route 66Series, Marty Johnson1958Little Moon of AlbanFilm, British Soldier1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1940Born7 March 1940

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  • One Small Hitch 2013
  • To Sir, with Love II 1996
  • Just Cause 1995
  • The Organization 1971
  • St. Ives 1976

Filmography 35

91 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series1982
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series1981

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1940 · age 86