Denis Leary
Biography
Denis Colin Leary (born August 18, 1957) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and film producer. Leary is known for his biting, fast paced comedic style and chain smoking. He is the star and co-creator of the television show Rescue Me, which ended its seventh and final season on September 7, 2011. Leary has starred in many motion pictures, most recently as Captain George Stacy in Marc Webb's 2012 film The Amazing Spider-Man and the voice of Diego in the animated Ice Age series.
Known For
Ice Age
Diego (voice)
The Amazing Spider-Man
Captain Stacy
A Bug's Life
Francis (voice)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Captain Stacy (uncredited)
Blow
Producer
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Diego (voice)
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Diego (voice)
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Diego (voice)
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Filmography
Acting (117)
Movies (79)
Ice Age: Boiling Point
2027 Upcomingas Diego (voice)
Feb 4
Oh. What. Fun.
2025as Nick
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
2021as Self
Ice Age: Collision Course
2016as Diego (voice)
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2016as Diego (voice)
9/11: Fifteen Years Later
2016as Self - Host
Freaks of Nature
2015as Rick Wilson
Ice Age: No Time for Nuts 4-D
2015as Diego (voice)
Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe
2015as Diego (voice)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014as Captain Stacy (uncredited)
Draft Day
2014as Vince Penn
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012as Captain Stacy
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012as Diego (voice)
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
2012as Self
Vanilla Ice Archive
2012as Self (archive footage)
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
2011as Diego (voice)
Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
2011as Diego (voice)
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
2011as Self
Denis Leary and Friends Present: Douchebags and Donuts
2011as Himself
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
2010as Self
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
2009as Diego (voice)
Recount
2008as Michael Whouley
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006as Diego (voice)
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
2006as self
Kings of Comedy USA
2006as Self (archive footage)
NHL: Vintage Collection: Greatest Goals
2005
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
2005as Self
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005as Self
Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino
2004as Himself
Last Laugh '04
2004as Self
2004 Boston Red Sox: The Official World Series Film
2004as Narrator
Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Ultimate Prize
2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
2003as Self
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
2003as Self
The Curse of the Bambino
2003as Himself
When Stand Up Stood Out
2003as Self
Ice Age
2002as Diego (voice)
Dawg
2002as Douglas 'Dawg' Menford
The Secret Lives of Dentists
2002as Slater
Final
2001as Bill
Double Whammy
2001as Ray Pluto
Jesus' Son
2000as Wayne
Lakeboat
2000as Fireman
Company Man
2000as Officer Fry
Sand
2000as Teddy
True Crime
1999as Bob Findley
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999as Det. Michael McCann
Do Not Disturb
1999as Simon
MTV's 25 Lamest Videos
1999as Self / Host
A Bug's Life
1998as Francis (voice)
Small Soldiers
1998as Gil Mars
The Real Blonde
1998as Doug
Wide Awake
1998as Mr. Beal
Monument Ave.
1998as Bobby O'Grady
Wag the Dog
1997as Fad King
Suicide Kings
1997as Lono Veccio
Subway Stories
1997as Wheelchair Man (segment "The Red Shoes")
The Matchmaker
1997as Nick
The Second Civil War
1997as Vinnie Franco
Denis Leary: Lock 'N Load
1997as Himself
Love Walked In
1997as Jack Hanaway
Underworld
1996as Johnny Crown / Johnny Alt
Two If by Sea
1996as Francis 'Frank' O'Brien
The Neon Bible
1995as Frank
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995as Self
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995as Lt. David Poole
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995as Jake
The Ref
1994as Gus
Demolition Man
1993as Edgar Friendly
The Sandlot
1993as Bill
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993as Mike McCracken
Judgment Night
1993as Fallon
Gunmen
1993as Armor O'Malley
Who's the Man?
1993as Sgt. Cooper
Denis Leary: MTV Unplugged
1993as Himself
Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer
1993as Himself
Strictly Business
1991as Jake
A Long Walk To Forever
1987as Newt
The Saber-Toothed Tiger "Nature's Fearsome Feline"
as Diego (voice) (uncredited)
Television (38)
Going Dutch
2025as Colonel Patrick Quinn
No Good Deed
2024as Mikey Morgan
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022as Self
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021as Frank Donnelly
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self
The Moodys
2019as Sean Moody Sr.
Animal Kingdom
2016as Billy
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015as Johnny Rock
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
Conan
2010as Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009as Self
Rachael Ray
2006
Rescue Me
2004as Tommy Gavin
The Tony Danza Show
2004as Self
Father of the Pride
2004as Chaz (voice)
Fashion Rocks
2004as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003as Self
Comedy Central Roasts
2003as Self
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2002
Crank Yankers
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly
2002as Self
Contest Searchlight
2002
The Job
2001as Mike McNeil
Family Guy
1999as Car Mechanic (voice)
The Early Show
1999as Self
Fantasy World Cup
1998as Self
The View
1997as Self
The Daily Show
1996as Self
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995as Dennis (voice)
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Simpsons
1989as Denis Leary (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979as Self
Crew (25)
Movies (9)
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
2005Executive Producer
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
2003Executive Producer
Blow
2001Producer
Love Walked In
1997Producer
Two If by Sea
1996Story
Two If by Sea
1996Writer
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995Director
Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer
1993Music
Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer
1993Writer
Television (16)
Going Dutch
2025Executive Producer
The Moodys
2019Executive Producer
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015Director
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015Executive Producer
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015Writer
Sirens
2014Executive Producer
Sirens
2014Teleplay
Sirens
2014Writer
Canterbury's Law
2008Executive Producer
Rescue Me
2004Producer
Rescue Me
2004Teleplay
Rescue Me
2004Writer
Shorties Watchin' Shorties
2004Producer
The Job
2001Executive Producer
The Job
2001Writer
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995Additional Writing
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