Obituary of Dennis Farina

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Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina (born February 28th, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois) was a TV Actor who was best known for acting on TV shows and movies - often playing gangsters. Dennis died on July 22nd, 2013 and his death was reportedly because of a pulmonary embolism. He was 69.

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Dennis Farina Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Farina, Dennis
    • Common Name: Dennis Farina
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: February 28, 1944
    • Age: 69 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Baby Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Jack Black.s JB
    • Favorite Actor: Shirley Temple Black

    Dennis's Family Tree

    • Father: Joseph Farina
    • Mother: Yolanda Farina
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Patricia Farina (married 1970-divorced 1980)
      • Marianne Cahill
    • Son(s):
      • Dennis Farina Jr.
      • Michael Farina
      • Joseph Farina

Death Notice:

  • Date: July 22 2013 at age 69
  • Place: Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pulmonary embolism
  • Interment: buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery at Hillside, Illinois, United States

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on February 28th Born in 1944 Born in Illinois Died in 2013 Died at age 69 Died from Pulmonary embolism

Quotable Quotes:

"Dennis Farina's unparalleled talent, charismatic personality, and everlasting impact on the entertainment industry will and will be cherished by fans for years to come. (V)"

"Dennis Farina had a successful career as an actor, known for playing tough and charismatic characters in both film and TV, but sadly passed away at the age of 69 due to complications from a pulmonary embolism. (V)"

Is Mr. Dennis Farina still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-02 16:43:09
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