Danny A. Abeckaser

Acting · Directing · Production · Writing

Danny A. Abeckaser is an Israeli-born American actor, director, producer, and writer raised in Brooklyn, New York, of Moroccan Jewish heritage. He worked in NYC nightlife for 15 years before turning to film. As an actor he has appeared in Alpha Dog (2006), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), The Irishman (2019), and Mob Cops (2025). Through his company 2B Films he directed and produced a string of independent films from First We Take Brooklyn (2018) through 12 Hours in October (2026). No major awards are on record.

Filmography

• 202512 Hours in October — Director
• 2025Mob Cops — Tim Delgado, Director
• 2025The Perfect Gamble — Felix, Producer, Director
• 2024Bardejov — Dr. Atlas, Director
• 2023Inside Man — Roy DeMeo, Director, Producer
• 2023The Engineer — Yakov, Director, Producer
• 2021I Love Us — Sammy Silver, Director, Producer
• 2021Lansky — Greg Kunz
• 2020Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story — Producer, Director
• 2019Mob Town — Joe Barbara, Producer, Director
• 2019The Irishman — Deadbeat
• 2018Davi's Way — Self, Producer
• 2018First We Take Brooklyn — Mikki, Producer, Director, Writer
• 2017The Last Shaman — Producer
• 2016A Stand Up Guy — Sammy
• 2016Marauders — Antonio Leon
• 2015Club Life — Writer, Producer
• 2015Experimenter — Braverman, Producer
• 2013The Wolf of Wall Street — Investor's Center Broker #2
• 2012Freelancers — Louie
• 2012The Iceman — Dino Lapron
• 2011Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star — AFA Presenter
• 2010Holy Rollers — Jackie Solomon, Producer
• 2008You Don't Mess with the Zohan — Ze'ev
• 2007Gardener of Eden — Ami
• 2007The Education of Charlie Banks — Arresting Officer
• 2006Alpha Dog — Latino Youth (as Danny Abeckaser)
• 2006El Cantante — Studio Engineer
• 2006Homie Spumoni — Rosa's Maitre d
• Entourage — Paparazzi
• 2004Point&Shoot — Danny A.
• Frequency of Fear — Director, Producer
• Killing Hitler — Meyer Lansky, Director, Producer
• The Mob Priest — Chazz