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Danny Nucci

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Danny Nucci

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 15, 1968 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Carinthia, Austria

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.

Known For

Acting
2025Off the RecordFrank
2025The Chosen AdventuresAbba (voice)
2024Lake Jesup: Bonecrusher's RevengeLuiz Acosta
2023Titanic: Stories from the HeartSelf (archive footage)
2022Stoker HillsMark Gallagher
2022The OfferCongressman Mario Biaggi
20189-1-1Detective Rick Romero
2018The RookieSanford Motta
2014Wishin' and Hopin'Pop
2013The FostersMike Foster
2012Pizza with BulletsFreddie 'The Cat' Pagano
2012Reflections on TitanicSelf
2012ArrowJefe Raynes
2011EscapeeProfessor Jeremy Davis
2011The Booth at the EndHenry
2010At the Sinatra ClubJohn Gotti
2009BackwoodsPerry Walters
2009CastleGilbert Mazzara
2009CastleLance
2009NCIS: Los AngelesCIA Agent Figg
2008The MentalistBen Machado
2007The Sandlot: Heading HomeBenny Rodriguez
2006World Trade CenterOfficer Giraldi
2006The Way Back HomePaul Reeds
2005Break a LegE.J. Englewood
2005Criminal MindsBurke Manning
2004JoeyRon
2004HouseBill Arnello
2003American CousinsGino
2003Mafia DoctorFrank Siena
200310-8: Officers on DutyDeputy Rico Amonte
2003NCISGordon Fremont
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2002Do It for Uncle MannyOscar
2002Firestarter: RekindledVincent Sforza
2002Without a TraceScott Lucas
2002CSI: MiamiWill Kingsley
2001Some of My Best FriendsFrankie Zito
2000Shark in a BottleGuy Normal
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDet. Daniel Sosa
1999Friends & LoversDavid
1999The OutfittersP.D. Mijants
1999Code Name: JaguarStuart Dempsey
1999SnoopsManny Lott
1998The Unknown CyclistGaetano Amador
1997That Old FeelingJoey Donna
1997Love Walked InCousin Matt
1997The Brave Little Toaster to the RescueAlberto (voice)
1997TitanicFabrizio
1997Just Shoot Me!Pete
1996EraserWitSec Deputy Monroe
1996The RockLieutenant Shephard
1996The Big SqueezeJesse Torrejo
1995Crimson TidePetty Officer Danny Rivetti
1995HomageGilbert Tellez
1995In the FleshRico Sanchez
1994Blind JusticeRoberto
1994Ray Alexander: A Taste For JusticePaul Garcia
1993AliveHugo Díaz
1993RoostersHector Morales
1993For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala StoryAiron Ayala
1992Rescue MeTodd
1991The Commish
1990Book of LoveSpider Bomboni
1990Blossom
1990Ferris BuellerGreg Knecht
1990Dream OnPizza Guy
1989Quantum LeapTony Pronti
1988Home FreeDennis Ferrand
1987Tour of Duty
1986The Children of Times SquareLuis
1986The Brotherhood of JusticeWillie
1986Combat AcademyJai
1985ExplorersNasty Kid at School
1985American Drive-InTommy
1985Growing PainsScooter Krassner
1985The Twilight Zone(segment "The Leprechaun-Artist")
1984Call to GloryBoy
1982Family TiesRick
1982Hotel
1981Falcon CrestGabriel Ortega
1980Magnum, P.I.Budge
Directing
2013The FostersDirector