Mike Starr
Acting1950Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Mike Starr (born July 29, 1950) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor and producer. Known for his large size at 6' 5" (196 cm), he has typically been typecast as playing thugs or henchmen. Starr was born in Flushing, Queens, New York to a retail employee mother and a meatpacker father. His older brother Beau Starr is also an actor. Mike Starr is a graduate of Hofstra University. He and his family reside in Riverdale, New York.
Known For
Acting History
2023
2022
Clowning
as Detective Welles
East New York
TVas Kurt Walsh• 2 eps
2021
The Cleaner
as Carl
The Blacklist
TVas Balthazar "Bino" Baker• 1 eps
2020
Shameless
TVas Yard Guy• 1 eps
2019
Zeroville
as Burly
Ray Donovan
TVas O'Malley• 1 eps
2016
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TVas Dominic• 1 eps
2015
2013
2012
Mancation
as Mr. Vanderplatt
Buzzkill
as Agent Brady
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Dominic Bruno• 1 eps
The Finder
TVas Benny Famosa• 1 eps
2011
2010
The Good Guys
TVas Bobby Kneecaps• 1 eps
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Mike O'Doole• 1 eps
2009
2008
Black Crescent Moon
as Leroy Brown
Osso Bucco
as Jelly Dinotto
Life on Mars
TVas Nelson• 1 eps
The Middleman
TVas Cop
2007
Exorcising 'Cruising'
as Self (archive footage)
The History of 'Cruising'
as Self (archive footage)
2006
2005
Under the City
as Ed Dandos
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
as Kramer
The Ice Harvest
as Roy Gelles
CSI: NY
TVas Vince Robinson• 1 eps
NCIS
TVas Monroe Cooper• 1 eps
House
TVas Willie• 1 eps
2004
Mickey
as Tony
Jersey Girl
as Block
Joan of Arcadia
TVas Big Tough Guy God• 4 eps
Scrubs
TVas Mr. Iverson• 1 eps
Listen Up!
TVas Bully
2003
The Handler
TVas Artie Levy
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Ted Marston• 1 eps
Without a Trace
TVas Gil• 1 eps
2002
Backflash
as Tono
2001
Knockaround Guys
as Bobby Boulevard
3 A.M.
as Theo
Tempted
as Dot Collins
The Next Big Thing
as Walter Sznitken
2000
1999
1998
Frogs for Snakes
as Crunch Gwiazda
Snake Eyes
as Walt McGahn
Martial Law
TVas Det. Alex Portman• 2 eps
L.A. Doctors
TVas Pete Mosely• 1 eps
Brother's Keeper
TVas Rick
1997
Lesser Prophets
as Larry
River Made to Drown In
as Frank
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
as Mahmud Abouhalima
Flipping
as C.J., Fat Dude at 2-2 Card Club
The Deli
as Johnny
Hoodlum
as Albert Salke
The Last Don
TVas Rustler / Big Tim• 3 eps
Early Edition
TVas Phil Deluca• 1 eps
Home Improvement
TVas Officer Hill• 1 eps
The Pretender
TVas Axe• 1 eps
Millennium
TVas Henry Dion• 1 eps
1996
1995
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
as Sgt. Zikowski
Clockers
as Thumper
Chicago Hope
TVas Mugger (uncredited)• 1 eps
Brotherly Love
TVas Gus
Nowhere Man
TVas Bert Williams• 1 eps
NewsRadio
TVas Building Super• 1 eps
Deadly Games
TVas Roy Hopkins
Law & Order
TVas Tony Halliwell - Truck Driver / Pollard / Steven Breck• 1 eps
1994
Ed Wood
as Georgie Weiss
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Newsroom Reporter
Blown Away
as Francis the Barkeeper
Trial by Jury
as Hughie Bonner
Cabin Boy
as Mulligan
Dumb and Dumber
as Joe Mentaliano
Baby's Day Out
as Jojo Ducky (uncredited)
On Deadly Ground
as Big Mike
The John Larroquette Show
TVas David Coltrane• 1 eps
Frasier
TVas Billy Kriezel• 1 eps
1993
1992
1991
Billy Bathgate
as Julie Martin
1990
GoodFellas
as Frenchy
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Det. Hamilton
Blue Steel
as Superintendent
Miller's Crossing
as Frankie
A Shock to the System
as Bum #3
1989
New York Stories
as Hardhat
Collision Course
as Auto Worker Bowling Alley #3
Uncle Buck
as Pooter-the-Clown
Kojak: Ariana
as Hamilton
Last Exit to Brooklyn
as Security Guard
Born on the Fourth of July
as Man #1 - Arthur's Bar
Lean On Me
as Mr. Zirella
The Equalizer
TVas Garrick• 1 eps
1988
1987
Radio Days
as Burglar
Magic Sticks
as Magic Sticks
Five Corners
as Bartender
Who's That Girl
as Shipping Co-Worker
1986
1985
Cat's Eye
as Ducky
The Protector
as Hood #2
Stone Pillow
as Man in Alley (uncredited)
The Last Dragon
as Rock
1984
The Natural
as Boone
1981
The Bushido Blade
as Bos'n Cave Johnson
1980
Cruising
as Patrolman Desher
1979
Squeeze Play
as Salon Proprietor (uncredited)
1978
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Max• 1 eps