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Joe Lisi

Date of birth: 1950-09-09

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Joe Lissi , Captain Joe Lisi

Joe Lisi

Biography

Joe Lisi (born September 9, 1950), also credited as Joe Lissi, is an American television actor. He appeared in the NBC television show Third Watch as NYPD Lieutenant Swersky from 2000 to 2005. He also appeared on the NBC television show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Craig Lennon, a parole officer and briefly appeared in the 1995 comedy/crime film The Jerky Boys: The Movie as a construction worker.

Movie Credits

Safe Passage
2.9

Safe Passage

1994-12-01

Recently estranged from her husband, and mother of seven sons, Mag Singer stands poised to pursue a

Quiz Show
3.6

Quiz Show

1994-08-25

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic

Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace
2.8

Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace

1991-11-24

Both sides of the law hunt Costabile 'Gus' Farace for slaying a federal drug agent in 1989 New York.

Traces of Red
2.7

Traces of Red

1992-11-13

Jack, a Palm Beach detective, becomes involved in a case of multiple murders. All the women can be l

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
2.4

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole

1998-09-11

Hank marries the divorced Joan, who's the mother of teens Sebastian and Jessica. After living with h

Criminal Justice
2.9

Criminal Justice

1990-09-08

A knife-scarred victim must identify her assailant beyond a reasonable doubt. Meanwhile the accused

Code of Ethics
0

Code of Ethics

1999-09-07

The administrator of a medical company is forced to match wits with a serial killer, who targets peo

Taxi
2.8

Taxi

2004-10-06

A mouthy and feisty taxicab driver has hot tips for a green and inept cop set on solving a string of

High School Narc
0

High School Narc

1985-12-04

22-year-old police officer poses as a student to find the identity of a drug supplier at an inner-ci

15 Minutes
3

15 Minutes

2001-03-01

When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heis

Forever, Lulu
1.8

Forever, Lulu

1986-11-13

When Elaine, an adventurous young woman from Germany, arrives in New York City, she sets out to be a

Beatbox
0

Beatbox

2016-11-15

A talented musician, about to trade his dreams for a safe career in his girlfriend's family business

Man on a Ledge
3.2

Man on a Ledge

2012-01-13

An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatc

Joe's War
1.3

Joe's War

2017-03-17

After two tours of duty, Joe's life unravels as he waits for PTSD treatment.

Marvin's Room
3.4

Marvin's Room

1996-12-18

A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.

The Jerky Boys
2.2

The Jerky Boys

1995-02-03

When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicag

Kiss of Death
2.8

Kiss of Death

1995-04-21

Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job

Summer of Sam
3.2

Summer of Sam

1999-06-28

Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on

For Love of the Game
3.2

For Love of the Game

1999-09-17

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last cha

Yinz
1.5

Yinz

2019-11-05

The lives of three upper class teenagers are turned upside down by an unexpected murder.

Synecdoche, New York
3.8

Synecdoche, New York

2008-10-24

A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a li

Who's the Man?
2.6

Who's the Man?

1993-04-23

Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line o

The Yards
3.1

The Yards

2000-04-27

In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts

Let Me Call You Sweetheart
2.8

Let Me Call You Sweetheart

1997-10-26

A female prosecutor notices a woman in a plastic surgeon's waiting room who looks strikingly like a

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
3.1

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

2010-07-13

Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch

Out of the Darkness
3.2

Out of the Darkness

1985-10-12

A gripping thriller telling the true story of the hunt and capture of David Berkowitz, a.k.a. "Son o

Come See the Paradise
3.1

Come See the Paradise

1990-08-17

In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job

Triangle Fire
3.5

Triangle Fire

2011-03-01

The Triangle Fire chronicles the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kill

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
0

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer

1983-10-15

A New York detective and a victim's colleague hunt a killer who preys on single women.

Happiness
3.7

Happiness

1998-10-11

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, e

Searching for Bobby D
1.4

Searching for Bobby D

2005-05-14

Four young filmmakers try to raise money for their project by telling potential investors that Rober

Day of the Fight
3.4

Day of the Fight

2024-11-15

On the day of his first fight since his release from prison, a once-renowned boxer embarks on a rede