Actor

Joe
Grifasi

Most recently Endgame at Long Wharf Theatre, Julie Taymor’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the Encores! revival of Little Shop of Horrors. Broadway shows include The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Dinner at Eight, Accidental Death of an Anarchist and Happy End by Bertolt Brecht, Elisabeth Hauptmann and Kurt Weill. Off-Broadway: The Boys Next Door (Drama Desk Award), Says I Says He and Golden Boy. Other credits: Once in a Lifetime and Room Service (Williamstown Theatre Festival), Suicide in B Flat and Are You Now or Have You Ever Been (Yale Repertory Theatre). Directing credits include One Slight Hitch by Lewis Black, A Cup of Coffee by Preston Sturges and As I Remember It (Wallis Annenberg Center). Joe has appeared in over fifty feature films including The Deer Hunter, Presumed Innocent, The Naked Gun, Benny & Joon, Matewan, FX and Natural Born Killers. Television appearances include Lodge 49, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Bull, The Good Wife and Law & Order.