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'''Joe Lisi''' (born September 9, 1950), also credited as '''Joe Lissi''', is an American television actor. He appeared in the NBC television show ''[[Third Watch]]'' as [[NYPD]] Lieutenant Swersky from 2000 to 2005. He also appeared on the NBC television show ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' as Craig Lennon, a parole officer and briefly appeared in the 1995 [[comedy film|comedy]]/[[crime]] film ''[[Jerky Boys: The Movie|The Jerky Boys]]'' as a construction worker.
'''Joe Lisi''' (born September 9, 1950), also credited as '''Joe Lissi''', is an American television actor. He appeared in the NBC television show ''[[Third Watch]]'' as [[NYPD]] Lieutenant Swersky from 2000 to 2005. He also appeared on the NBC television show ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' as Craig Lennon, a parole officer and briefly appeared in the 1995 [[comedy film|comedy]]/[[crime]] film ''[The Jerky Boys: The Movie]]'' as a construction worker.


==Life and career==
==Life and career==

Revision as of 21:34, 25 June 2014

Joe Lisi
BornSeptember 9, 1950

Joe Lisi (born September 9, 1950), also credited as Joe Lissi, is an American television actor. He appeared in the NBC television show Third Watch as NYPD Lieutenant Swersky from 2000 to 2005. He also appeared on the NBC television show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Craig Lennon, a parole officer and briefly appeared in the 1995 comedy/crime film [The Jerky Boys: The Movie]] as a construction worker.

Life and career

Lisi was born and raised in New York City, New York. He spent 24 years in the New York Police Department (NYPD), retiring in the rank of captain. While already employed by the police department (1969), Joe Lisi enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. He was Honorably Discharged as a corporal.

Lisi took his first acting lesson at age 29 and made his Broadway debut (Take Me Out, 2003 Tony Winner, Best Play) at age 52.

He is best known for his television roles as Dick Barone in the The Sopranos and as Lt. Swersky on Third Watch.

See also

  • "Joe Lisi website". Retrieved 2007-04-17.
  • Joe Lisi at IMDb. Retrieved on 2007-04-17.
  • "PBA Members Over There". The PBA Magazine. New York City Patrolmen's Benevolent Association. Winter 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-10.

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