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MICHAEL RISPOLI’s (Lieutenant Caro) theatre credits include Between Riverside and Crazy at Atlantic Theater Company and Second Stage, Circle Rep/ Steppenwolf revival of Balm in Gilead directed by John Malkovich, among others. He is a co-founder of the Willow Cabin Theatre Company, whose production ... (read complete bio)

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Stage Credits

  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Lt. Caro
  [Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Off-Broadway Premiere, 2017
Nic Muscolino
  [Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2015
Lieutenant Carlo
  [Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Production, 2014
Lieutenant Caro

Michael Rispoli Movies

Household Saints
 
[1993]
Nicky Falconetti
Angie
 
[1994]
Jerry
Above the Rim
 
[1994]
Richie
While You Were Sleeping
 
[1995]
Joe Jr.
To Die For
 
[1995]
Ben DeLuca
Burnzy's Last Call
 
[1995]
Chris the Cop
Feeling Minnesota
 
[1996]
Manager of Motel
The Juror
 
[1996]
Joseph Boffano
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
 
[1996]
Jack
His and Hers
 
[1997]
Nick
Volcano
 
[1997]
Gator Harris
One Tough Cop
 
[1998]
Det. Lt. Denny Reagan
Scar City
 
[1998]
Sam Bandusky
Rounders
 
[1998]
Grama
Snake Eyes
 
[1998]
Jimmy George
The Third Miracle
 
[1999]
John Leone
Summer of Sam
 
[1999]
Joey T
It Had to Be You
 
[2000]
Henry Taylor
Two Family House
 
[2000]
Buddy Visalo
Russo
 
[2000]
Russo
Death to Smoochy
 
[2002]
Spinner Dunn
Hacks
 
[2002]
Al DeMarco
Mr. 3000
 
[2004]
Boca
One Last Thing...
 
[2005]
Babba
The Weather Man
 
[2005]
Russ
Lonely Hearts
 
[2006]
Coroner
Invincible
 
[2006]
Max
Black Irish
 
[2007]
Joey
Made in Brooklyn
 
[2007]
Dominick Sciacca
Yonkers Joe
 
[2008]
Mickey
The Taking of Pelham 123
 
[2009]
John Johnson
The Last Godfather
 
[2010]
Tony V
Kick-Ass
 
[2010]
Big Joe
See You in September
 
[2010]
Terrence
Union Square
 
[2011]
Nick
The Rum Diary
 
[2011]
Sala
The Reunion
 
[2011]
Canton
Pain & Gain
 
[2013]
Frank Griga
Not for Human Consumption
 
[2013]
Tony Trotta
Empire State
 
[2013]
Tony
Friends and Romans
 
[2014]
Nick DeMaio
Rob the Mob
 
[2014]
Sal
Exposed
 
[2016]
Detective Dibronski
The Depths
 
[2017]
Ray Ferguson
Honor Up
 
[2018]
Victor
Bottom of the 9th
 
[2019]
Coach Hannis
Here After
 
[2020]
Angelo
Cherry
 
[2021]
Tommy
Allswell
 
[2022]
Ray

Michael Rispoli TV Shows

Blue Bloods
 
[]
Jack Condo, Vitale
Law & Order
 
[]
Pete Haynes, Johnny DeMayo
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
 
[]
Frank Adair
Magic City
 
[]
Bel Jaffe
The Deuce
 
[]
Rudy Pipilo
The Sopranos
 
[]
Jackie Aprile
Third Watch
 
[]
Jerry Mankowicz

Michael Rispoli Biography

MICHAEL RISPOLI’s (Lieutenant Caro) theatre credits include Between Riverside and Crazy at Atlantic Theater Company and Second Stage, Circle Rep/ Steppenwolf revival of Balm in Gilead directed by John Malkovich, among others. He is a co-founder of the Willow Cabin Theatre Company, whose production of Wilder, Wilder, Wilder moved to Broadway, earning a Tony nomination. Recent TV/film credits include the Paramount+ series “The Offer,” opposite Tom Holland in the Russo Brothers feature Cherry, and for three seasons of David Simon’s “The Deuce” for HBO. Other film credits include Here After, Bottom of the 9th, Honor Up, Rob the Mob opposite Ray Romano and Andy Garcia, Michael Bay's Pain & Gain, The Rum Diary with Johnny Depp, Union Square, Not for Human Consumption, Tony Scott's The Taking of Pelham 123, Kick-Ass, produced by Brad Pitt's Plan B and directed by Matthew Vaughn, and Friends and Romans, with Annabella Sciorra and Tony Sirico, which Michael also executive produced. On television, Rispoli has recurred on many projects including “FBI: Most Wanted,” “Elementary,” “Dirty John,” "Those Who Kill" for A&E, the STARZ hit series "Magic City,” and ABC’s miniseries “Madoff,” opposite Richard Dreyfuss and Blythe Danner. Other TV credits include “Billions,” “Elementary,” "Blue Bloods," "The Black Donnelly's," "Third Watch," "10-8," "Person of Interest," "E.R.," "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," "Law & Order: SVU,” and CBS’s “The Good Wife.”





Michael Rispoli News

Gary Perez Joins The Cast Of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Photo Gary Perez Joins The Cast Of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2023

Gary Perez has joined the cast of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton.  Mr. Perez assumed the role of Lieutenant Caro on January 20, 2023.

BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Cancels Performances Tonight and Tomorrow Due to Covid Photo BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Cancels Performances Tonight and Tomorrow Due to Covid
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2023

Tonight's (Wednesday, January 4th at 7pm) and tomorrow’s (Thursday, January 5th at 7pm) performances of Between Riverside and Crazy have been cancelled due to an exposure of COVID-19.

Maria-Christina Oliveras Joins the Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Photo Maria-Christina Oliveras Joins the Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2023

Maria-Christina Oliveras has joined the cast of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton.  Ms. Oliveras has assumed the role of Church Lady.

Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Photo Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 20, 2022

The Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Between Riverside and Crazy opened last night, December 19. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast on the red carpet here!

Photos: The Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Take Their Opening Night Bows Photo Photos: The Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Take Their Opening Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 20, 2022

The Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Between Riverside and Crazy opened on December 19. Directed by Austin Pendleton, the play stars Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winner Common. Check out photos from inside the big night.

Review Roundup: Pulitzer Prize-Winner BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Opens On Broadway Photo Review Roundup: Pulitzer Prize-Winner BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Opens On Broadway
by Review Roundups - Dec 19, 2022

The Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Between Riverside and Crazy opens tonight, directed by Austin Pendleton and starring Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winner Common. Read the reviews!

VIDEO: Common Reveals the Lessons He's Learned From Starring on Broadway on COLBERT Photo VIDEO: Common Reveals the Lessons He's Learned From Starring on Broadway on COLBERT
by Michael Major - Dec 13, 2022

Common appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to discuss making his Broadway debut in Between Riverside and Crazy. Common also discussed what he keeps in his dressing room and reveals why he has to show up early for the show every night. Watch the new video interview now!

Meet the Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight! Photo Meet the Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2022

Second Stage Theater's Broadway production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' play, Between Riverside and Crazy, directed by Austin Pendleton begins previews  tonight, Wednesday, November 30th. Meet the cast here!

Video: Common and Company Get Ready to Bring BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY to Broadway Photo Video: Common and Company Get Ready to Bring BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY to Broadway
by In Rehearsals - Nov 26, 2022

In this video, Common and the company of Between Riverside and Crazy meet the press ahead of the show's arrival on Broadway on Wednesday, November 30. The play will officially open on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Second Stage's Hayes Theater.

Photos: The Company of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Meets the Press! Photo Photos: The Company of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Meets the Press!
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 18, 2022

See photos of the company of Between Riverside and Crazy meeting the press! BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY will begin previews Wednesday, November 30th and will officially open on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Second Stage's Hayes Theater.

Michael Rispoli Videos

VIDEO: Common Reveals the Lessons He's Learned From Starring on Broadway on COLBERT Videoplay
VIDEO: Common Reveals the Lessons He's Learned From Starring on Broadway on COLBERT

by Michael Major - Dec 13, 2022

Common appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to discuss making his Broadway debut in Between Riverside and Crazy. Common also discussed what he keeps in his dressing room and reveals why he has to show up early for the show every night. Watch the new video interview now!

Video: Common and Company Get Ready to Bring BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY to Broadway Videoplay
Video: Common and Company Get Ready to Bring BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY to Broadway

by In Rehearsals - Nov 26, 2022

In this video, Common and the company of Between Riverside and Crazy meet the press ahead of the show's arrival on Broadway on Wednesday, November 30. The play will officially open on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Second Stage's Hayes Theater.

VIDEO: First Look - Richard Dreyfuss is World's Greatest Con Man in ABC's MADOFF
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2015

Get a look into the mind of the man who pulled off one of the greatest cons in history in the primetime miniseries “MADOFF, airing FEBRUARY 3-4, 2016 (8:00 – 10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

STAGE TUBE: UNION SQUARE Flick Starring LuPone, Blanchard et al. Gets Limited U.S. Release Beginning 7/13
by Stage Tube - Jun 28, 2012

Union Square, the Nancy Savoca film that premiered to critical acclaim at the 2011 Toronto film festival, will get a limited release in New York City, Los Angeles and Toronto beginning July 13, 2012 and later open in select theaters in Westhampton NY, San Diego, Palm Springs, Hartford, Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, Santa Fe, and Boca Raton throughout the summer.

STAGE TUBE: Promos for USA's WHITE COLLAR, POLITICAL ANIMALS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 25, 2012

With a great slate of shows already on-air, USA Network had you covered for now. But just wait for July, when WHITE COLLAR and COVERT AFFAIRS premiere (Tuesday, July 10th) and USA Network's Limited Series Television event POLITICAL ANIMALS (starring Sigourney Weaver) premieres July 15th at 10/9c.

STAGE TUBE: First Look at THE RUM DIARY
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 25, 2011

THE RUM DIARY is coming to theaters nationwide on Friday, October 28th. The romantic drama is directed by Bruce Robinson and stars Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli, Amber Heard, and Richard Jenkins.

STAGE TUBE: Exclusive Clips from THE RUM DIARY
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2011

THE RUM DIARY is coming to theaters nationwide on Friday, October 28th. The romantic drama is directed by Bruce Robinson and stars Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli, Amber Heard, and Richard Jenkins.


Michael Rispoli Frequently Asked Questions

What is Michael Rispoli next theatre project?
Michael Rispoli's next show will be Between Riverside and Crazy which opens on 12/19/2022 on Broadway.

How many Broadway shows has Michael Rispoli been in?
Michael Rispoli has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael Rispoli been in?
Michael Rispoli has not appeared in the West End