
Danny Nucci
ActingAbout Danny Nucci
Daniel Nucci is an American actor. He is best known for his supporting roles in blockbuster films, including his roles as Danny Rivetti in Crimson Tide, Lieutenant Shepard in The Rock, Deputy Monroe in Eraser, and Fabrizio de Rossi in Titanic, as well as his lead role as Mike Foster in the Freeform series The Fosters. Nucci appeared as Gabriel Ortega on the CBS soap opera Falcon Crest from 1988 to 1989. Other notable TV appearances include Growing Pains, Out of This World, Quantum Leap, Family Ties, The Twilight Zone, Tour of Duty, Snoops, Just Shoot Me, House, Without a Trace, Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, CSI: NY, arrow, and a short recurring role on Castle. He co-starred in the short-lived police drama series 10-8: Officers on Duty. He was born in Austria, raised in Italy until he was 7, and then moved to the United States.
Danny Nucci Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Danny Nucci reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 45 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Danny Nucci's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 24% of Danny Nucci's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Danny Nucci Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Danny Nucci's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Danny Nucci has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Off the Record | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Gator Lake | Luiz Acosta | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Titanic: Stories from the Heart | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Stoker Hills | Mark Gallagher | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Wishin' and Hopin' | Pop | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Pizza with Bullets | Freddie 'The Cat' Pagano | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Reflections on Titanic | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Escapee | Professor Jeremy Davis | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | At the Sinatra Club | John Gotti | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Backwoods | Perry Walters | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Sandlot: Heading Home | Benny Rodriguez | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | World Trade Center | Officer Giraldi | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Way Back Home | Paul Reeds | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Break a Leg | E.J. Englewood | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | American Cousins | Gino | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Mafia Doctor | Frank Siena | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Do It for Uncle Manny | Oscar | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Shark in a Bottle | Guy Normal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Code Name: Jaguar | Stuart Dempsey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Friends & Lovers | David | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Outfitters | P.D. Mijants | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Unknown Cyclist | Gaetano Amador | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Titanic | Fabrizio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue | Alberto (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | That Old Feeling | Joey Donna | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Love Walked In | Cousin Matt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Big Squeeze | Jesse Torrejo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Eraser | WitSec Deputy Monroe | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Rock | Lieutenant Shephard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Crimson Tide | Petty Officer Danny Rivetti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Homage | Gilbert Tellez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | In the Flesh | Rico Sanchez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Blind Justice | Roberto | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice | Paul Garcia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story | Airon Ayala | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Alive | Hugo Díaz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Roosters | Hector Morales | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Rescue Me | Todd | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Book of Love | Spider Bomboni | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Home Free | Dennis Ferrand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Combat Academy | Jai | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Brotherhood of Justice | Willie | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Children of Times Square | Luis | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | American Drive-In | Tommy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Explorers | Nasty Kid at School | Average | Similar → |
Danny Nucci - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Danny Nucci?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Danny Nucci is "Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Danny Nucci acted in?
Danny Nucci has been featured in at least 45 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Danny Nucci?
Other notable films include "The Outfitters", "In the Flesh", and "Titanic".




