Mike Starr

Biography

Mike Starr (born July 29, 1950) is an American actor. Known for his large size at 6' 3" (190 cm), he has typically been typecast as playing thugs or henchmen. Starr was born in Flushing, Queens, New York to a retail employee mother and a meatpacker father. His older brother Beau Starr is also an actor. Mike Starr is a graduate of Hofstra University. He and his family reside in Riverdale, New York.

Known For

Miller's Crossing
Miller's Crossing
Ed Wood
Ed Wood
The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
Terrible Joe Moran
Terrible Joe Moran
Hot Tamale
Hot Tamale
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
River Made to Drown In
River Made to Drown In
Mad Dog and Glory
Mad Dog and Glory

Filmography

2023 Til Death Do Us Part
as Father
2023 The Crusades
as Mr. Podkowa
2023 Sweetwater
as Eddie Gottlieb
2022 Life's Better Protected
as The Casting Director
2022 East New York
as Kurt Walsh
2022 American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
as Self
2022 Clowning
as Detective Welles
2021 Scarlett
as
2021 The Cleaner
as Carl
2019 Zeroville
as Burly
2019 Recovery
as Dr. Taylor
2019 Offstage Elements
as Sammy Gallo
2018 Making a Killing
as Arthur Herring
2018 Cabaret Maxime
as Ripa
2017 Prism
as Jim (Chapter 2: Changeless)
2016 Bad Santa 2
as Jolly Santa
2016 The Bronx Bull
as Jerry
2016 Dice
as Harold
2015 The Wannabe
as Jerry
2015 Bereave
as George