Joe Lisi
Biography
Joe Lisi was born on September 9, 1950 in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work on Man on a Ledge (2012), Third Watch (1999) and The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010).
76years old
Turns 77 on September 9in 302 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 32 years1992 to 2024
First and latest
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A change of course
Lisi spent 24 years in the New York Police Department, retiring as a captain, before his acting career took off.
First role
Lisi took his first acting lesson when he was 29 years old, and he made his Broadway debut at age 52 in Take Me Out, which won the 2003 Tony for Best Play.
Joe Lisi movies on Netflix
Day of the Fightas Tony
Man on a Ledgeas Desk Sergeant
Taxias Mr. Scalia
The Yardsas Elliot Gorwitz
Summer of Samas Tony Olives
Marvin's Roomas Bruno
Trees Loungeas Harry
Safe Passageas Dog Owner
Who's the Man?as Captain Reilly
Traces of Redas Lt. J.C. Hooks
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Steve Buscemi2 films together, 1996 to 2024
Steve Buscemi's page Day of the Fight2024IMDb rating 6.9Lisi as TonyBuscemi as Mike's Uncle
Trees Lounge1996IMDb rating 7.1Lisi as HarryBuscemi as Tommy
Anthony LaPaglia2 films together, 1996 to 1999
Anthony LaPaglia's page Summer of Sam1999IMDb rating 6.7Lisi as Tony OlivesLaPaglia as Detective Lou Petrocelli
Trees Lounge1996IMDb rating 7.1Lisi as HarryLaPaglia as Rob
Jennifer Esposito2 films together, 1999 to 2004
Jennifer Esposito's page Taxi2004IMDb rating 4.6Lisi as Mr. ScaliaEsposito as Lt. Marta Robbins
Summer of Sam1999IMDb rating 6.7Lisi as Tony OlivesEsposito as Ruby
Box office
What Joe Lisi's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$165 million
8 of the 10 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 10 films: 8 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$71M43.2% of the total
- 2$46M28.0% of the total
- 3$19M11.7% of the total
- 4$13M7.8% of the total
- 5$11M6.8% of the total
- 6$3.2M1.9% of the total
- 7$889K0.5% of the total
- 8$26K0.0% of the total
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