Al Sapienza (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor, best known for playing Mikey Palmice in the HBO series The Sopranos and Marty Spinella in the Netflix series House of Cards. He also played of Dr. Jake Housman in the North American premiere of the stage version of Dirty Dancing.
He played the Chief of Police in Saw V.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Nocturna: Granddaughter of Dracula | Musician |
| 1990 | Pretty Woman | Night Doorman |
| 1991 | Frankie and Johnny | Peter's roommate |
| 1994 | Animal Instincts 2 | Eric |
| 1995 | Under Siege 2: Dark Territory | Captain no. 2 |
| Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home | Engineer | |
| 1997 | The Voyeur | James |
| 1998 | Godzilla | Taxi Driver |
| Lethal Weapon 4 | Detective | |
| Phoenix | Cop | |
| 2001 | The Hollywood Sign | Rodney |
| 2002 | Al's Lads | Georgio |
| Rabbit | Frank | |
| Blind Heat | Jeffrey Scott | |
| 2003 | Bomb the System | Officer Bobby Cox |
| Endangered Species | Medina | |
| 2004 | Starkweather | Deputy Fahrnbruch |
| Cellular | False Craig | |
| Sin's Kitchen | Joe | |
| Megalodon | Ross Elliot | |
| Redemption | Daniel Stanza | |
| 2005 | Waterbone | Connors |
| Central Booking | Marty Johnson | |
| Back in the Day | Detective Kline | |
| Devil's Highway | Hector | |
| 2006 | Intellectual Property | Paul's father |
| 2007 | Scar | Delgado |
| 2008 | Saw V | Chief of Police |
| Crazy Girls Undercover | Alex Walker | |
| 2009 | Dolan's Cadillac | Fletcher |
| 2010 | Unrivaled | Sergio |
| 2011 | Secrets from Her Past | David |
| Margin Call | Louis Carmelo | |
| 2012 | A Dark Truth | Doug Calder |
| Girls Gone Dead | Sheriff Pratt | |
| Jersey Shore Shark Attack | Mike | |
| 2013 | Please Kill Mr. Know It All | Mob Boss |
| Separation | Elliot | |
| Seasick Sailor | Lou | |
| 2014 | Late Phases | Bennett |
| Million Dollar Arm | Pete the Scout | |
| Godzilla | Huddleston | |
| 2015 | Taken 3 | Detective Johnson |
| 2017 | Blue Eyes | Frank Sparaco |
| XXX: Return of Xander Cage | CIA Director | |
| Shock and Awe | Carl | |
| In the Absence of Good Men | Johnny Torrio | |
| Gutshot | Borman | |
| 2018 | The Second Coming of Christ | Colonel Krewiss |
| Black Water | Edward Rhodes |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Who's the Boss? | Tomato Man |
| 1995 | NYPD Blue | Tommy |
| 1999 | Law & Order | Scott Shea |
| 1999-2004 | The Sopranos | Mikey Palmice |
| 2000 | NYPD Blue | Pete Mangrini |
| Judging Amy | Greg Christofaro | |
| 2003 | CSI: Miami | James Fukes |
| 24 | Paul Koplin | |
| Living Straight | Adam Parks | |
| 2004 | Charmed | Johnny the Gent |
| NCIS | Commander Foley | |
| Alias | Tom | |
| 2005 | Prison Break | Philly Falzone |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Flaherty's attorney |
| The Path to 9/11 | Donald Sadowy | |
| In Plain Sight | Frank Santoro Sr. | |
| Brotherhood | Frank Panzerelli | |
| 2007 | Til Lies Do Us Part | Ethan |
| 2009 | Fringe | Conrad |
| 2010 | Burn Notice | Special Agent Callahan |
| 2011-2015 | Person of Interest | Detective Raymond Terney |
| 2011 | White Collar | Frank DeLuca, Jr. |
| Blue Bloods | Phil Sanfino | |
| 2013 | House of Cards | Martin Spinella |
| Arrow | Edward Rasmus | |
| 2014 | The Flash | Detective Fred Chyre |
| Gotham | Dick Lovecraft | |
| Ascension | Councilman Rose | |
| 2015 | Public Morals | Harry Hardware |
| 2016-2017 | The Peter Austin Noto Show | sids pants Himself |
| 2016 | Game of Silence | Wallace Tuttle |
| Shoot the Messenger | Erik Lawson | |
| 2017 | Ransom | Deputy Commissioner Patrick Fletcher |
| Dropping the Soap | Captain Roberts | |
| Bates Motel | Jeff Dunn | |
| Shades of Blue | Kirschner | |
| Rogue | SAC Mullen | |
| Private Eyes | Max Zangrilli | |
| Suits | Thomas Bratton | |
| 2018 | Taken | Deputy Director Davis |
| Supernatural | Santino Scarpatti | |
| No Easy Days | Andrew Whitmore |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Soviet Strike | Nick Arnold |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | E.G. Halliwell |
| 2008 | Grand Theft Auto IV | The Crowd of Liberty City |
Gallery
External Links
Al Sapienza on Wikipedia
Al Sapienza at the Internet Movie Database
Al Sapienza on Twitter
Al Sapienza on Instagram
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