Dann Florek is an American actor and film director best recognized as Captain Donald Cragen on the television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Dann Florek Biography
Full Name | Ezakial Dann Florek |
Nickname | Dann Florek |
Profession | Actor and film director |
Date of Birth | 1 May 1950 |
Age | 75 years old (as of 2025) |
Birth Place | Flat Rock, Michigan, USA |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Flat Rock, Michigan, USA |
Gender | Male |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Ethnicity | White |
Education Qualification
School | Not known |
College | Eastern Michigan University |
Education Qualification | Never graduated |
Dann Florek Age
Dann Florek was born on 1 May 1950 in Flat Rock, Michigan, United States. He is 75 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Taurus.
Dann Florek Wife
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriend | Not know |
Spouse/Wife | Karen Florek (m. 1980) |
Children | Does not have any biological children |
Dann Florek Family
Father’s Name | Christopher Florek |
Mother’s Name | Darlene Florek |
Brother’s Name | An brother |
Sister’s Name | Not known |
Career
Debut | Film – 1983: Eddie Macon’s Run TV – 1982: The Country Girl |
Dann Florek Movies
- 1983 – Eddie Macon’s Run
- 1988 – Moon over parador
- 1991 – Fight of the Intruder
- 1994 – The Fintstones
- 1988 – Hard Rain
- 2000 – Beautiful Joe
- 2003 – Focus Room
- 2004 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Police Sketch: Dann Florek
- 2005 – Jerry Orbach Tribute
- 2011 – Run Your Mouth
- 2013 – Santorini Blue
- 2023 – Crater
Dann Florek Television
- 1982 – The Country Girl
- 1985 – Hill Street Blues
- 1987 – Mr. President
- 1988-93 – L.A. Law
- 1988 – Beverly Hill Buntz
- 1988 – Almost Grown
- 1990 – Grand
- 1990-2004 – Law & Order
- 1994 – Hardball
- 1996 – Champs
- 1988 – The Pentagon Wars
- 1999-21 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- 2000 – Strange World
- 2014 – Caption blackout
- 2015 – Under the Dome
- 2018 – Disillusioned
- 2022-24 – Law & Order: Organized Crime
Dann Florek Height And Weight
Height (approx) | In centimeters – 183 cm In meters – 1.83 m In feet & inches – 6’0” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 80 kg In pounds – 176 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Bald |
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Dann Florek Net Worth
Net Worth (approx) | $10 million (as of 2025) |
Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
Salary (approx) | Not known |
Income Source | Acting, film direction, etc. |

Some Lesser Facts About Dann Florek
- Dann Florek was born and raised in Flat Rock, Michigan, to Christopher and Darlene Florek.
- He married Karen Florek in 1983 and has a brother named Dave.
- Dann attended Eastern Michigan University, where he majored in math and physics, but never graduated.
- He moved to New York City to pursue an acting career.
- Dann Florek’s wife, Karen, is an artist, and his brother is also an actor.
- Dann played Mariska Hargitay’s on-screen superior for more than a decade.
- Dann Florek has memorable film roles in The Flintstones and Angel Heart.
- However, Florek was allowed to direct a few episodes of Law & Order in 1994 and 1995.
- He received an honorary Bachelor of Arts and an honorary Doctorate of Arts on December 13, 2008.
FAQ:
How old is Dann Florek?
75 years old (As of 2025)
Who is Dann Florek’s wife?
Dann Florek’s wife’s name is Karen Klorek.
What is Dann Florek’s net worth?
As of 2025, Dann Florek’s estimated net worth is $10 million.
Does Dann Florek have any children?
Dann Florek does not have any biological children.
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