Michael Beach
| Michael Beach | |
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| Born | October 30, 1963 Roxbury, Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Film, television actor |
Michael Anthony Beach (born October 30, 1963) is an American actor.
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[edit] Biography
Beach was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, of Cape Verdean descent. He attended the prestigious Noble & Greenough School in Dedham, Massachusetts on scholarship from ABC (A Better Chance). He was introduced to acting when he was sidelined by a lacrosse injury during high school by a classmate. After high school he went on to graduate from New York City's Juilliard School, and performed in many off-Broadway and regional theater plays before starring in Los Angeles theater productions of Ascension Day and Much Ado About Nothing, and eventually breaking into film and television.
[edit] Career
He is perhaps best known for portraying FDNY paramedic Monte 'Doc' Parker on the NBC drama Third Watch, and for his recurring role as Al Boulet, the ex-husband of physician assistant Jeanie Boulet on the NBC medical drama ER. More recently, he has been known for his recurring role as Colonel Ellis in Stargate Atlantis.
A divorced father of four, Beach resides in Los Angeles with his wife, actress Elisha Wilson-Beach.
[edit] Filmography
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- Suspect (1987)
- Open Admissions (1988) (TV)
- The Abyss (1989)
- Lean on Me (1989)
- Cadence (1990)
- Internal Affairs (1990)
- One False Move (1992)
- Short Cuts (1993)
- True Romance (1993)
- Knight Rider 2010 (1994) (TV)
- South Central (1994) (TV)
- Waiting to Exhale (1995)
- Bad Company (1995)
- ER (1995) (TV)
- Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault (1996)
- A Family Thing (1996)
- Soul Food (1997)
- Ruby Bridges (film) (1998)
- Asunder (Michael Hubbs) (1998)
- Made Men (James Belushi)(film) (1999)
- Third Watch (1999) (TV)
- Crazy as Hell (2002))
- Brothers & Sisters (2006) (TV)
- Justice League Unlimited (2006) (TV)
- Like Mike 2: Streetball (2006)
- The Condemned (2007)
- Stargate Atlantis (2007–2008) (TV)
- Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008) (cameo) (DVD movie)
- First Sunday (2008)
- Hell Ride - (2008) Goody Two Shoes
- Lie to Me - (2010)
- The Game - (2011) (TV)
- Red Dawn - (2012) Mayor Jenkins
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