Denis Leary
Department: Acting
Biography
Denis Colin Leary (born August 18, 1957) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and film producer. Leary is known for his biting, fast paced comedic style and chain smoking. He is the star and co-creator of the television show Rescue Me, which ended its seventh and final season on September 7, 2011. Leary has starred in many motion pictures, most recently as Captain George Stacy in Marc Webb's 2012 film The Amazing Spider-Man and the voice of Diego in the animated Ice Age series.
Known For
Judgment Night
1993
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
Ice Age
2002
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
Wag the Dog
1997
Suicide Kings
1997
The Ref
1994
The Matchmaker
1997
Monument Ave.
1998
Final
2001
The Sandlot
1993
Small Soldiers
1998
Gunmen
1993
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
2009
Denis Leary: Lock 'N Load
1997
Jesus' Son
2000
A Bug's Life
1998
Demolition Man
1993
Who's the Man?
1993
Wide Awake
1998
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
The Secret Lives of Dentists
2002
Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer
1993
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
2003
Double Whammy
2001
Recount
2008
The Real Blonde
1998
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005
Company Man
2000
Do Not Disturb
1999
Dawg
2002
The Neon Bible
1995
Two If by Sea
1996
Denis Leary and Friends Present: Douchebags and Donuts
2011
Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino
2004
The Curse of the Bambino
2003
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012
Underworld
1996
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
2011
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
2010
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995
Draft Day
2014
Lakeboat
2000
Love Walked In
1997
Freaks of Nature
2015
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
When Stand Up Stood Out
2003
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
2021
The Second Civil War
1997
True Crime
1999
Sand
2000
Denis Leary: MTV Unplugged
1993
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
2003
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
2005
Ice Age: Collision Course
2016
NHL: Vintage Collection: Greatest Goals
2005
Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Ultimate Prize
2003
Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe
2015
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2016
Oh. What. Fun.
2025
Vanilla Ice Archive
2012
2004 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film
2004
Strictly Business
1991
Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
2011
A Long Walk To Forever
1987
Kings of Comedy USA
2006
Subway Stories
1997
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
2011
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
2006
Last Laugh '04
2004
9/11: Fifteen Years Later
2016
Ice Age: Boiling Point
2027
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
2012
Ice Age: No Time for Nuts 4-D
2015
MTV's 25 Lamest Videos
1999
The Job
2001
The Simpsons
1989
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
The Tony Danza Show
2004
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2002
The Daily Show
1996
Crank Yankers
2002
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The View
1997
The Early Show
1999
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
Rescue Me
2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Contest Searchlight
2002
Fashion Rocks
2004
Fantasy World Cup
1998
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Father of the Pride
2004
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Last Call with Carson Daly
2002
No Good Deed
2024
Animal Kingdom
2016
Rachael Ray
2006
The Moodys
2019
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
Going Dutch
2025
Family Guy
1999
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
Conan
2010
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Daily Show
1996