Denis Leary
Known for Acting · 119 credits
- Born
- 1957-08-18 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Denis Colin Leary
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
TV Shows (40)
The Simpsons
1989
as Denis Leary (voice)
Family Guy
1999
as Car Mechanic (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
The View
1997
as Self
Animal Kingdom
2016
as Billy
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
as Frank Donnelly
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
as Self
Rescue Me
2004
as Tommy Gavin
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
as Dennis (voice)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
as Self
Rachael Ray
2006
No Good Deed
2024
as Mikey Morgan
The Job
2001
as Mike McNeil
Father of the Pride
2004
as Chaz (voice)
Maron
2013
as Himself
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015
as Johnny Rock
Going Dutch
2025
as Colonel Patrick Quinn
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly
2002
as Self
The Early Show
1999
as Self
Crank Yankers
2002
The Moodys
2019
as Sean Moody Sr.
Fantasy World Cup
1998
as Self
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Pete Davidson Show
2026
as Self - Guest
Contest Searchlight
2002
Fashion Rocks
2004
as Self
Movies (79)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
as George Stacy (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
as Captain Stacy
Ice Age
2002
as Diego (voice)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
as Captain Stacy (uncredited)
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
2009
as Diego (voice)
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
as Diego (voice)
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012
as Diego (voice)
Ice Age: Collision Course
2016
as Diego (voice)
A Bug's Life
1998
as Francis (voice)
Demolition Man
1993
as Edgar Friendly
The Sandlot
1993
as Bill
Small Soldiers
1998
as Gil Mars
Ice Age: Boiling Point
2027
as Diego (voice)
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
as Det. Michael McCann
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
as Mike McCracken
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
2011
as Diego (voice)
True Crime
1999
as Bob Findley
Draft Day
2014
as Vince Penn
Oh. What. Fun.
2025
as Nick
Wag the Dog
1997
as Fad King
The Ref
1994
as Gus
Judgment Night
1993
as Fallon
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2016
as Diego (voice)
Freaks of Nature
2015
as Rick Wilson
Two If by Sea
1996
as Francis 'Frank' O'Brien
Suicide Kings
1997
as Lono Veccio
Company Man
2000
as Officer Fry
The Matchmaker
1997
as Nick
Double Whammy
2001
as Ray Pluto
Recount
2008
as Michael Whouley
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
2012
as Self
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
as Lt. David Poole
Strictly Business
1991
as Jake
Subway Stories
1997
as Wheelchair Man (segment "The Red Shoes")
The Second Civil War
1997
as Vinnie Franco
Vanilla Ice Archive
2012
as Self (archive footage)
Gunmen
1993
as Armor O'Malley
Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
2011
as Diego (voice)
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
2003
as Self
The Real Blonde
1998
as Doug
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995
as Self
Underworld
1996
as Johnny Crown / Johnny Alt
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
2003
as Self
Dawg
2002
as Douglas 'Dawg' Menford
Sand
2000
as Teddy
Wide Awake
1998
as Mr. Beal
Jesus' Son
2000
as Wayne
Who's the Man?
1993
as Sgt. Cooper
Monument Ave.
1998
as Bobby O'Grady
Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe
2015
as Diego (voice)
Lakeboat
2000
as Fireman
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995
as Jake
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005
as Self
Final
2001
as Bill
The Curse of the Bambino
2003
as Himself
Kings of Comedy USA
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
2021
as Self
The Secret Lives of Dentists
2002
as Slater
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
2005
as Self
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
2010
as Self
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
2011
as Self
Love Walked In
1997
as Jack Hanaway
The Neon Bible
1995
as Frank
Last Laugh '04
2004
as Self
Do Not Disturb
1999
as Simon
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
2006
as self
Denis Leary: Lock 'N Load
1997
as Himself
2004 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film
2004
as Narrator
When Stand Up Stood Out
2003
as Self
9/11: Fifteen Years Later
2016
as Self - Host
Denis Leary and Friends Present: Douchebags and Donuts
2011
as Himself
A Long Walk To Forever
1987
as Newt
Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer
1993
as Himself
Denis Leary: MTV Unplugged
1993
as Himself
Ice Age: No Time for Nuts 4-D
2015
as Diego (voice)
Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Ultimate Prize
2003
MTV's 25 Lamest Videos
1999
as Self / Host
NHL: Vintage Collection: Greatest Goals
2005
Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino
2004
as Himself
About Denis Leary
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. With 119 credits spanning from 1979 to 2027, Denis Leary has appeared in 79 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Denis Leary Movies
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) — as George Stacy (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) — as Captain Stacy
- Ice Age (2002) — as Diego (voice)
- The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) — as Captain Stacy (uncredited)
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) — as Diego (voice)
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