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Denis Leary Was Born And Raised In Worcester Massachusetts The Son Of Nora And John Leary Irish Immigrants Who Had Grown Up Together. After A Childhood In The 1960s Leary Went To Emerson College In Boston Where He Tried His Hand At Acting And Writing. He Was A Charter Member Of Emerson's Comedy Workshop And Taught At The College For Five Years After Graduating. By That Point He Had Written Several Pieces For Magazines And Had Worked At Stand-Up Comedy For A Time. In 1990 He And His Wife Ann Flew To London To Perform In The BBC's Paramount City. That Weekend Ann's Water Broke. Their Planned Weekend Trip Became A Stay Of Months And Denis With Not A Whole Lot To Do In London Wrote A One-Man Comedy Act. He Brought Friends In From The States And They Wrote Songs To Perform On Stage. Leary With Chris Phillips And Adam Roth On Guitar Performed "No Cure For Cancer" At The Edinburgh International Arts Festival In Scotland. Despite Some Protests About The Title The Show Won The Critic's Award And The BBC Festival Recommendation. The Next Year The Show Was Moved To America And It Was Eventually Taped And Broadcast On Showtime No Cure For Cancer 1992 TV . The Show Spawned A Book CD Cassette And A Videotape. It Also Started Leary's Movie Career. Since Then He Has Starred In Several Films And Has Had Two Of His Own TV Series.
He Was The Star And Co-Creator Of Rescue Me Which Ended Its Seventh And Final Season On September 7 2011. Leary Has Starred In Many Motion Pictures Most Recently As Captain George Stacy In Marc Webb's 2012 Film The Amazing Spider-Man Cleveland Browns Head Coach Vince Penn In Ivan Reitman's 2014 Film Draft Day And The Voice Of Diego In The Ice Age Franchise. As Of 2015 He Wrote And Has Been Starring In The Comedy Series Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll Which Premiered On FX On July 16.
Leary Has Appeared As An Actor In More Than 40 Films Including The Sandlot As Scott's Stepfather Bill Monument Ave. The Matchmaker The Ref Draft Day Suicide Kings Dawg Wag The Dog Demolition Man Judgment Night The Thomas Crown Affair And Operation Dumbo Drop. He Had A Tiny Part In Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers Which Was Eventually Cut. He Held The Lead Role In Two Television Series The Job And Rescue Me He Co-Created The Latter In Which He Played Tommy Gavin A New York City Firefighter Dealing With Alcoholism Family Dysfunction And Other Issues In Post-9/11 New York City. He Received Emmy Award Nominations In 2006 And 2007 For Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series For Rescue Me And In 2008 For Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie For The HBO Movie Recount. 19 Leary Was Offered The Role Of Dignam In The Departed 2006 But Turned It Down Due To Scheduling Conflicts With Rescue Me. He Provided Voices For Characters In Animated Films Such As A Fire-Breathing Dragon Named Flame In The Series The Agents A Pugnacious Ladybug Named Francis In A Bug's Life And A Prehistoric Saber-Toothed Tiger Named Diego In The Ice Age Film Series. He Has Produced Numerous Movies Television Shows And Specials Through His Production Company Apostle These Include Comedy Central's Shorties Watchin' Shorties The Stand-Up Special Denis Leary's Merry F#$%in' Christmas And The Movie Blow.
As A Boston Red Sox Fan He Narrated The Official 2004 World Series Film Q Video/MLB Productions 2004 . In 2006 Leary And Lenny Clarke Appeared On Television During A Red Sox Telecast And Upon Realizing That Red Sox First Baseman Kevin Youkilis Is Jewish Delivered A Criticism Of Mel Gibson's Antisemitic Comments. As An Ice Hockey Fan Leary Hosted The National Hockey League Video NHL's Greatest Goals. Citation Needed In 2003 He Was The Subject Of The Comedy Central Roast Of Denis Leary. 21 Leary Did The TV Voiceover For MLB 2K8 Advertisements Where He Used His Trademark Rant Style In Baseball Terms And Ads For The 2009 Ford F-150 Pickup Truck. Citation Needed He Has Also Appeared In Commercials For Hulu And DirecTV's NFL Sunday Ticket Package. Citation Needed Leary Was A Producer Of The Fox Broadcasting Series Canterbury's Law And Wrote And Directed Its Pilot Episode. Canterbury's Law Aired In The Spring Of 2008 And Was Canceled After Eight Episodes. On September 9 2008 Leary Hosted The Sixth Annual Fashion Rocks Event Which Aired On CBS. In December Of The Year He Appeared In A Video On Funnyordie.Com Critiquing A List Of Some Of His "best" Films Titled "Denis Leary Remembers Denis Leary Movies". 22 Also In 2008 Leary Voiced A Guest Role As Himself On The "Lost Verizon" Episode Of The Simpsons.
On March 21 2009 Leary Began The "Rescue Me Comedy Tour" In Atlantic City New Jersey. The 11-Date Tour Featuring Rescue Me Co-Stars Lenny Clarke And Adam Ferrara Was Leary's First Stand-Up Comedy Tour In 12 Years. Citation Needed The Comedy Central Special Douchebags And Donuts Filmed During The Tour Debuted On American Television January 16 2011 With A DVD Release On January 18 2011. 23 He Played Captain George Stacy In The Movie The Amazing Spider-Man Released In July 2012. 24 He Is Writing The American Adaptation Of Sirens. 25 Leary Is One Of The Executive Producers Of The Documentary BURN Which Chronicles The Struggles Of The Detroit Fire Department. BURN Made Its Debut On April 23 2012 At The Tribeca Film Festival. Citation Needed Leary Has Created A New Television Series For FX In Which He Also Stars In The Lead Role Called Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll. A 10-Episode First Season Has Been Ordered By FX Which Premiered On July 16 2015. read less