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It moved to Tuesdays at 10 p.m. in fall 1987 before being cancelled after two seasons. Set in the early 1960s, the series depicted two men—Lt. Mike Torello ( Dennis Farina) and mobster Ray Luca ( Anthony Denison )—with an obsessive drive to destroy each other.
Crime Story: Created by Chuck Adamson, Gustave Reininger. With Dennis Farina, Bill Smitrovich, Tony Denison, Steve Ryan. The saga of a Chicago police detective's efforts to stop a young hood's ruthless rise in the ranks of organized crime.
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- 1986-09-18
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Denison is most recently known for his role as Lieutenant Andy Flynn in The Closer (2005–2012) and its spin-off Major Crimes (2012–2018). He is well known for his role as mob boss Ray Luca on the NBC crime drama Crime Story (1986–1988).
YearTitleRoleNotes2019–2023Vic Callan11 episodes2019Murder In-LawWillTelevision film2014Desmond HarniganEpisode: "Some Strange Eruption"2012–2018Andy FlynnMain role; 105 episodesWith Dennis Farina, Tony Denison, Bill Smitrovich, Steve Ryan. Torrello falls for Lisa, ex-wife of Abrams's assistant, Steve Altman, but Altman is psychotic and possessive and tries to get Lisa and her daughter Tracy back by any means necessary. Also, FBI undercover agent infiltrates Luca's casino.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Alan Myerson
- 1987-02-13
Jan 20, 2012 · Set in 1963 the first season follows Chicago Major Crimes Unit Lieutenant Mike Torello (Dennis Farina) as he battles rising mobster Ray Luca (Anthony Denison). The show eschews crime show...
Denison made his momentous television debut starring in Michael Mann's critically acclaimed drama Crime Story as Ray Luca. He received a fistful of kudos, including TIME Magazine's recognition as "Televisions Best Villain of the Decade," and applause for his portrayal of the infamous John Gotti.
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Date Of Birth: 1950. Place Of Birth: New York City, New York. Best Known As: Ray Luca on TV's Crime Story. Anthony Denison played mob boss Ray Luca in the 1980s TV series Crime Story. The show was a cult hit from 1986-88 (and made a star of another cast member, Dennis Farina).
