| Jon Polito | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 29, 1950 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, Voice actor |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Partner | Darryl Armbruster |
| Awards | Cinequest Film Festival - Maverick Spirit Event Award 2005 |
Jon Polito (born December 29, 1950) is an American actor and voice artist, who is known for working with the Coen Brothers, most notably in the major supporting role of Italian gangster Johnny Caspar in Miller's Crossing.[1][2] He also appeared in the first two seasons of Homicide: Life on the Street and on the first season of Crime Story. Polito won the Maverick Spirit Event Award at Cinequest Film Festival in 2005.[3]
He portrays Orren Boyle in Atlas Shrugged (2011), the film adaptation of Ayn Rand's novel of the same name.
Polito is an openly gay man.[4]