Jon Polito

Jon Polito was an American actor and voice actor who voiced Arnook and additional characters in three episodes of Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Avatar: The Last Airbender credits

Chief Arnook

Character information: Arnook

• 118. "The Waterbending Master"
• 119. "The Siege of the North, Part 1"
• 120. "The Siege of the North, Part 2"

Additional voices

• 118. "The Waterbending Master"
• 119. "The Siege of the North, Part 1"

Selected other credits

Television work

• Crime Story
• Hearts Are Wild
• Homicide: Life on the Street
• Ohara
• Raising the Bar
• The Chronicle

Filmography

• Locker 13 (2014)
• The Talking Head (2010; short)
• Venus & Vegas (2010)
• Animated American (2008; short)
• Bart Got a Room (2008)
• Cleaners (2006; short)
• Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
• No Credits, No Peace (2003; short)
• The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
• Angel's Dance (1999)
• The Big Lebowski (1998)
• Miller's Crossing (1990)

Other credits

• Dead Head Fred (video game)

Biographical information

Jon Polito is best known for working with the Coen brothers, most notably in the major supporting role of Italian gangster Johnny Caspar in Miller's Crossing. He also appeared in the first two seasons of Homicide: Life on the Street and on the first season of Crime Story.

He portrayed Orren Boyle in 2011's Atlas Shrugged, the film adaptation of Ayn Rand's novel of the same name.

Polito is the partner of actor and musician Darryl Armbruster.

Awards

• 2012: Won a Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival Award for Anti-Muse (Best Actor)
• 2005: Won a Cinequest San Jose Film Festival Maverick Tribute Award

Trivia

• All three of his additional voices credits misspell his name "John Polito".

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