Biography
Dann Florek (born May 1, 1950) is an American actor and director. He is best known for his role as New York City Police Captain Donald Cragen on NBC's Law & Order and its spinoff Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Acting
Flat Rock, Michigan, USA
Born
Dann Florek (born May 1, 1950) is an American actor and director. He is best known for his role as New York City Police Captain Donald Cragen on NBC's Law & Order and its spinoff Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Chili Finger· 2026
Carl

Crater· 2023
Older Dylan

Captain Blackout· 2014
Jimmy Black

Santorini Blue· 2013
Trent Parker

L.A. Law: The Movie· 2002
Dave Meyer

Beautiful Joe· 2000
Happy

Exiled· 1998
Captain Donald Cragen

Hard Rain· 1998
Mr. Mehlor

Little Girl Fly Away· 1998
Chief Gelbart

The Pentagon Wars· 1998
Maj. Gen. Bob Braden

A Nightmare Come True· 1997
Detective Ron Shaye

Getting Even with Dad· 1994
Wayne

The Flintstones· 1994
Mr. Slate

Flight of the Intruder· 1991
Mad Jack

An Innocent Man· 1989
Prosecuting Attorney

The Edge· 1989
Paulie / Strip-Joint Operator (Professional Man)

Moon Over Parador· 1988
Toby

Sunset· 1988
Marty Goldberg

Angel Heart· 1987
Winesnap

Five Corners· 1987
Policeman

Alex: The Life of a Child· 1986
Dr. Tom Dolan

Sweet Liberty· 1986
Jesse

Braker· 1985
Hayes

Eddie Macon's Run· 1983
Man in Bar

The Country Girl· 1982
Larry

The Pitt· 2025
Eddie Cohen

Law & Order: Organized Crime· 2021
Donald Cragen

Under the Dome· 2013
Colonel Walker

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives· 2007
Self

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit· 1999
Donald Cragen

From the Earth to the Moon· 1998
Robert Seamans

The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer· 1998
Abraham Lincoln

Smart Guy· 1997
Coach Gerber

The Practice· 1997
Father Michael Ryan

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch· 1996
Bob Gordon

The Pretender· 1996
Don Larson

Ellen· 1994
Mr. Woodruff

Hardball· 1994
Ernest 'Happy' Talbot

The John Larroquette Show· 1993
Winters Lennox

Grand· 1990
Robert

Law & Order· 1990
Donald Cragen

Wings· 1990
Bob

Free Spirit· 1989

Major Dad· 1989

Roseanne· 1988
Principal Hiller

21 Jump Street· 1987
Jim Crawford

Beverly Hills Buntz· 1987
Joe Volker

Mr. President· 1987
Bosdec

L.A. Law· 1986
Dave Meyer

Matlock· 1986
Ken Pritchard

The Equalizer· 1985
Lieutenant Ferraro

Hunter· 1984
John Edleton