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Andy Sipowicz | |
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NYPD Blue character | |
![]() Dennis Franz as Det. Andy Sipowicz Season 2 Promotional Photo | |
First appearance | "Pilot" |
Last appearance | "Moving Day" |
Portrayed by | Dennis Franz |
In-universe information | |
Gender | Male |
Title | Detective (promoted to sergeant in season 12) |
Occupation | NYPD Detective |
Spouse | Katie Sipowicz (ex-wife) Sylvia Costas (wife, deceased) Connie McDowell (wife) |
Children | Andy Sipowicz Jr. (son, deceased) Theo Sipowicz (son) Matthew Sipowicz (son) Michelle Sipowicz (daughter) |
Nationality | Polish/American |
Andrew Sipowicz Sr.[1][2] is a fictional character on the popular ABC television series NYPD Blue. Andy began as the secondary focus of a more ensemble-like show, but by the middle of Season 6 he is the clear protagonist of the show and receives the main storyline in every episode. Dennis Franz portrayed the character for its entire run.[3]