
Mike Starr
Department: Acting
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

Miller's Crossing
1990

Ed Wood
1994

The Bodyguard
1992

GoodFellas
1990

Terrible Joe Moran
1984

Hot Tamale
2006

The Cleaner
2021

A Pyromaniac's Love Story
1995

River Made to Drown In
1997

Mad Dog and Glory
1993

Lonely Street
2009

Jesse Stone: Night Passage
2006

The History of 'Cruising'
2007

Exorcising 'Cruising'
2007

Blood and Wine
1996

Dumb and Dumber
1994

Snake Eyes
1998

Cabin Boy
1994

Jersey Girl
2004

Ca$h
2010

The Black Dahlia
2006

Lesser Prophets
1997

Funny Farm
1988

Chicago Overcoat
2009

Gloria
1999

Son of the Pink Panther
1993

Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989

The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
1988

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
2005

Scarlett
2021

Off Beat
1986

Kill the Irishman
2011

New York Stories
1989

Walk a Mile in My Pradas
2011

Frogs for Snakes
1998

Til Death Do Us Part
2023

Backflash
2002

Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
1988

The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995

Flipping
1997

Evil Stalks This House
1981

Hit and Run
1982

Buzzkill
2012

The Bushido Blade
1981

Under the City
2005

The 10 Million Dollar Getaway
1991

Black Crescent Moon
2008

Violets are Blue
1986

Five Corners
1987

Down on the Waterfront
1994

Sweetwater
2023

The Last Dragon
1985

Tempted
2001

Mancation
2012

Murder in a Small Town
1999

Osso Bucco
2008

Uncle Buck
1989

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
1997

Life's Better Protected
2022

A Shock to the System
1990

Black Dynamite
2009

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022

The Ice Harvest
2005

Nasty Hero
1987

Common Ground
1990

Zeroville
2019

Night Trap
1993

Dancer and the Dame
2015

Cusp
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Bereave
2015

On Deadly Ground
1994

The Wannabe
2015

Lean On Me
1989

Cat's Eye
1985

The Crusades
2023

Hot Paint
1988

Kojak: Ariana
1989

The Hudsucker Proxy
1994

Born on the Fourth of July
1989

The Deli
1997

Elvis Has Left the Building
2004

Two If by Sea
1996

Wrong Turn at Tahoe
2009

Baby's Day Out
1994

3 A.M.
2001

New York Street Games
2010

Dough Boys
2008

Cruising
1980

The Bronx Bull
2016

The Lady in Question
1999

I Hate Valentine's Day
2009

Delivering the Goods
2012

Hoodlum
1997

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
2012

Knockaround Guys
2001

The Chair
1988

Clockers
1995

Squeeze Play
1979

Billy Bathgate
1991

Making a Killing
2018

Summer of Sam
1999

Just Your Luck
1996

The Natural
1984

James and the Giant Peach
1996

Prism
2017

Blue Steel
1990

Recovery
2019

Mac
1992

King Kong Lives
1986

Punchline
1988

The Money Pit
1986

Dear Diary
1996

Cabaret Maxime
2018

The Protector
1985

Bad Santa 2
2016

Trial by Jury
1994

Blown Away
1994

Still Dumb After All These Years
2006

Radio Days
1987

Collision Course
1989

Offstage Elements
2019

Clowning
2022

Prime Target
1989

The Next Big Thing
2001

Me and Veronica
1993

Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990

Stone Pillow
1985

Dumb and Dumber - Making Of
2004

Mickey
2004

Animals with the Tollkeeper
1998

The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
2016

Who's That Girl
1987

Magic Sticks
1987

Law & Order
1990

A Man Called Hawk
1989

Home Improvement
1991

Joan of Arcadia
2003

The Pretender
1996

Early Edition
1996

Hawaii Five-O
1968

The Office
2005

Ed
2000

CSI: NY
2004

Without a Trace
2002

Frasier
1993

NewsRadio
1995

The Equalizer
1985

Millennium
1996

NCIS
2003

Brotherly Love
1995

Chicago Hope
1994

Wiseguy
1987

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

The Handler
2003

EZ Streets
1996

Bull
2000

The Blacklist
2013

Law & Order
1990

The Middleman
2008

Listen Up!
2004

The Good Guys
2010

The Finder
2012

Elementary
2012

Chicago Fire
2012

Psych
2006

The West Wing
1999

House
2004

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Childrens Hospital
2008

Nowhere Man
1995

Dice
2016

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000

Law & Order
1990

A.U.S.A.
2003

Life on Mars
2008

The John Larroquette Show
1993

Brother's Keeper
1998

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993

3rd Rock from the Sun
1996

Glee
2009

Ray Donovan
2013

Bones
2005

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015

Bob
1992

Hardball
1994

Best Friends Forever
2012

Deadly Games
1995

East New York
2022

Shameless
2011

The Last Don
1997

The Last Don
1997

L.A. Doctors
1998

Martial Law
1998

Scrubs
2001

Billions
2016