FrameThrower · Actors · Dean Winters
Dean Winters
2 films · 132 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2002–2014
Born 20 July 1964 · New York City, New York, USA
Dean Winters is an American actor, who is known for his roles as Bobby on the YouTube series Wayne, Detective Brian Cassidy on Law & Order: SVU, Detective Russ Agnew on Battle Creek, 'The Vulture' Detective Pembroke on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Charley Dixon on FOX's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Dennis Duffy on NBC's 30 Rock, Johnny Gavin on FX's Rescue Me, Ryan O'Reily on HBO's Oz. He also portrays "Mayhem" in Allstate commercials.
How their films are shot
Measured across 132 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Dean takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 80% of their frames are night, 75% low key — the look of the work Dean takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 132 frames from Dean Winters's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.