Lawrence James Tierney was an American actor. Tierney was known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and tough guys, roles that mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. In 2005, New York Times critic David Kehr observed that "the hulking Tierney was not so much an actor as a frightening force of nature".
Lawrence Tierney
Active - 1943 - 2019 |
Birth - Mar 15, 1919 |
Death - Feb 26, 2002 |
Genres - Drama, Crime, Thriller, Comedy, Action-Adventure
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Subgenres - Film Noir, Comedy Drama, Neo-Noir, Romantic Comedy, Western Film
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Film Noir, Comedy Drama, Neo-Noir, Romantic Comedy, Western Film, Heist Film, Biographical Film, Black Comedy Film, Slasher Film, Buddy Cop Film, Comedy Thriller, Detective Film, Disaster Film, Drama Fiction, Exploitation Film, Funimation, Gangster Film, Ghost Film, Historical Film, Monster Film, Musical, Political Drama, Psychological Thriller Film, Satire, Serial Killer, Teen Film, Vigilante Film, Zombie Film