Danny Nucci
Born: 1968-09-15 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Carinthia, Austria
Known For: Acting
Biography
Daniel Nucci is an American actor. He is best known for his supporting roles in blockbuster films, including his roles as Danny Rivetti in Crimson Tide, Lieutenant Shepard in The Rock, Deputy Monroe in Eraser, and Fabrizio de Rossi in Titanic, as well as his lead role as Mike Foster in the Freeform series The Fosters. Nucci appeared as Gabriel Ortega on the CBS soap opera Falcon Crest from 1988 to 1989. Other notable TV appearances include Growing Pains, Out of This World, Quantum Leap, Family Ties, The Twilight Zone, Tour of Duty, Snoops, Just Shoot Me, House, Without a Trace, Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, CSI: NY, arrow, and a short recurring role on Castle. He co-starred in the short-lived police drama series 10-8: Officers on Duty. He was born in Austria, raised in Italy until he was 7, and then moved to the United States.
Filmography
2025
- The Chosen Adventures as Abba (voice)
- Off the Record as Frank
2024
- Gator Lake as Luiz Acosta
2023
- Titanic: Stories from the Heart as Self (archive footage)
2022
- The Offer as Congressman Mario Biaggi
- Stoker Hills as Mark Gallagher
2018
- The Rookie as Sanford Motta
- 9-1-1 as Detective Rick Romero
2014
- Wishin' and Hopin' as Pop
2013
- The Fosters as Mike Foster
2012
- Arrow as Jefe Raynes
- Pizza with Bullets as Freddie 'The Cat' Pagano
- Reflections on Titanic as Self
2011
- The Booth at the End as Henry
- Escapee as Professor Jeremy Davis
2010
- At the Sinatra Club as John Gotti
2009
- Castle as Gilbert Mazzara
- NCIS: Los Angeles as CIA Agent Figg
- Backwoods as Perry Walters
2008
- The Mentalist as Ben Machado
2007
- The Sandlot: Heading Home as Benny Rodriguez
2006
- World Trade Center as Officer Giraldi
- The Way Back Home as Paul Reeds
2005
- Criminal Minds as Burke Manning
- Break a Leg as E.J. Englewood
2003
- NCIS as Gordon Fremont
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
- 10-8: Officers on Duty as Deputy Rico Amonte
- Mafia Doctor as Frank Siena
- American Cousins as Gino
2002
- CSI: Miami as Will Kingsley
- Without a Trace as Scott Lucas
- Firestarter: Rekindled as Vincent Sforza
- Do It for Uncle Manny as Oscar
2001
- Some of My Best Friends as Frankie Zito
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Det. Daniel Sosa
- Shark in a Bottle as Guy Normal
1999
- Snoops as Manny Lott
- Friends & Lovers as David
- Code Name: Jaguar as Stuart Dempsey
- The Outfitters as P.D. Mijants
1998
- The Unknown Cyclist as Gaetano Amador
1997
- Titanic as Fabrizio
- Just Shoot Me! as Pete
- The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue as Alberto (voice)
- That Old Feeling as Joey Donna
- Love Walked In as Cousin Matt
1996
- The Rock as Lieutenant Shephard
- Eraser as WitSec Deputy Monroe
- The Big Squeeze as Jesse Torrejo
1995
- Crimson Tide as Petty Officer Danny Rivetti
- Homage as Gilbert Tellez
- In the Flesh as Rico Sanchez
1994
- Blind Justice as Roberto
- Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice as Paul Garcia
1993
- Alive as Hugo Díaz
- Roosters as Hector Morales
- For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story as Airon Ayala
1992
- Rescue Me as Todd
1991
1990
- Blossom
- Dream On as Pizza Guy
- Ferris Bueller as Greg Knecht
- Book of Love as Spider Bomboni
1989
- Quantum Leap as Tony Pronti
1988
- Home Free as Dennis Ferrand
1987
1986
- The Brotherhood of Justice as Willie
- Combat Academy as Jai
- The Children of Times Square as Luis
1985
- The Twilight Zone as (segment "The Leprechaun-Artist")
- Growing Pains as Scooter Krassner
- Explorers as Nasty Kid at School
- American Drive-In as Tommy
1984
- Call to Glory as Boy
1982
- Family Ties as Rick
- Hotel
1981
- Falcon Crest as Gabriel Ortega
1980
- Magnum, P.I. as Budge