Adam Ferrara
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Adam Ferrara (born February 1966) is an American actor and comedian who is currently playing the role of Chief "Needles" Nelson on the critically acclaimed FX series Rescue Me and is also a co-host on the U.S. version of Top Gear. He also played Detective Tommy Manetti on the television series The Job. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Ferrara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Acting38
movieNonnas
2025
Arthur Romano
tvElsbeth
2024
Gene Genetti Sr.
tvWhy Women Kill
2019
Leo Mosconi
tvFBI
2018
Detective Nick Zito
tvDeception
2018
Officer Howie Maslin
tvThe Good Fight
2017
Officer Glasser
movieThe Pack
2011
Cassidy
movieDirty Movie
2011
Dr. Feelgood
tvTop Gear
2010
Self - Host
tvNurse Jackie
2009
Frank Verelli
movieWinter of Frozen Dreams
2009
Assistant District Attorney
movieAdam Ferrara: Funny As Hell
2009
Himself / Host
moviePaul Blart: Mall Cop
2009
Sergeant Howard
movieHeckler
2007
Self
movieThe Town That Banned Christmas
2006
Donnie Manning
tvUgly Betty
2006
Sammy
movieThe Last Request
2006
Cousin Frank
tvHell's Kitchen
2005
Self - Restaurant Patron
tvRescue Me
2004
Chief 'Needles' Nelson
tvNCIS
2003
Sammy Craig
movieComedy Knockouts
2003
Self (archive footage)
tvThe Job
2001
Tommy Manetti
tvThe King of Queens
1998
Waiter / Joe / Nick
Social Studies
1997
Dan Rossini
tvCaroline in the City
1995
Pete Spadaro
movieFire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
1991
Eddie (uncredited)
tvLaw & Order
1990
Monty Bender
Production1
movieAdam Ferrara: Funny As Hell
2009
Executive Producer