Daniel J. Travanti

Daniel J. Travanti
Born
Danielo Giovanni Travanti

(1940-03-07) March 7, 1940 (age 84)
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
Other namesDan Travanty
Danny Travanty
Alma materUW–Madison
OccupationActor
Years active1958–2019

Daniel J. Travanti (born Danielo Giovanni Travanti; March 7, 1940)[1] is an American actor. He is best known for playing police captain Frank Furillo in the television drama series Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)[2] for which he received a Golden Globe Award from five nominations, and two consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards from five nominations.

  1. ^ "Daniel J. Travanti". Authentic Wisconsin. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  2. ^ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 463. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.