Dan Hedaya

Birth Name:

Daniel G. Hedaya

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack

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Thu, Oct 12, 2017

11 Spin-Offs Where Actors Returned to Their Original Shows Like Nothing Happened

Does Father Know Best? Dan Hedaya Previews a Monky Christmas

Although TV lovers sometimes have trouble coming up with his name, they always recognize his face. As one of Hollywood's most prolific character actors, Dan Hedaya has been working steadily since the late '70s, playing a hirsute assortment of cops, lawyers, cheating or cuckolded husbands and, in the underrated Nixon-era comedy Dick, a U.S. president. He adds another eccentric character to his résumé when he guests as Adrian's long-lost truck-driver dad on USA's hit crimedy Monk (Nov. 17, at 10 pm/ET). TVGuide.com: I was thrilled when I heard that you were going to play Adrian's dad. But then I started to wonder if perhaps you're too young for the part. Dan Hedaya: I had that thought as well. I'm not old enough to be his father, really. I wo

Fri, Nov 17, 2006

Does Father Know Best? Dan Hedaya Previews a Monky Christmas

Amy Sedaris Sells Movie Candy

Fans of the Comedy Central cult hit that chronicled 47-year-old ex-con junkie-whore Jerri Blank's rematriculation into high school are in for a big-screen treat as Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert,  Paul Dinello and a veritable feast of famous faces bring

Fri, Jul 7, 2006