Michael Gaston
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Michael Gaston | |
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| Born | Michael B. Gaston[1] November 5, 1962 Walnut Creek, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993-present |
Michael Gaston (born November 5, 1962) is an American film and television actor. He played agent Quinn on the show Prison Break. He appeared as Gray Anderson on the CBS drama series Jericho. He also appeared in the first season of The Sopranos as a compulsive gambler in trouble with Tony. He also had a recurring role in The Mentalist as CBI Director Gale Bertram.[2]
Gaston portrayed General Tommy Franks in W.. He has appeared in more than twenty films, including Bridge of Spies, Sudden Death, Ransom, Cop Land, Thirteen Days, The Crucible, Double Jeopardy, High Crimes, Sugar and Body of Lies and Bless the Child. He has had roles in numerous TV dramas, including The Sopranos, The West Wing, Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Fringe, The Practice, and 24.[3]
Gaston has had various on and off Broadway roles, including A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (on Broadway), as well as Henry V, Landscape of the Body, and Fifty Ways (all off-Broadway).[4]
Family
Gaston is married with two children.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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| 1993 | The Wedding Banquet | Justice of the Peace | Ang Lee | |
| The Adventures of Pete & Pete | Mr. Markle | Katherine Dieckmann | TV series (1 episode : "Day of the Dot") | |
| 1994 | Amateur | Sharpshooter | Hal Hartley | |
| Law & Order | Wheeler | James Quinn | TV series (1 episode : "Old Friends") | |
| 1995 | New York News | Charles Powell | TV series (1 episode : "The Using Game") | |
| Hackers | Agent Bob | Iain Softley | ||
| Sudden Death | Hickey | Peter Hyams | ||
| 1996 | New York Undercover | Lt. Harding | Jace Alexander | TV series (1 episode : "Fire Show") |
| One Life to Live | Spike | TV series (1 episode) | ||
| Ransom | Agent Jack Sickler | Ron Howard | ||
| The Crucible | Marshal Herrick | Nicholas Hytner | ||
| Homicide: Life on the Street | Lt. Commander Alex Clifton | Jean de Segonzac | TV series (1 episode : "Control") | |
| 1997 | Cop Land | Rubin | James Mangold | |
| Profiler | Art Behar | TV series (3 episodes) | ||
| Law & Order | Ron Fletcher | Matthew Penn | TV series (1 episode : "Entrapment") | |
| 1998 | Spin City | Detective | Andy Cadiff | TV series (1 episode : "Three Men and a Little Lady") |
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Alex Mahaffey | David Chase | TV series (1 episode : "Pilot") |
| Wayward Son | Edgar | Randall Harris | ||
| Double Jeopardy | Cutter | Bruce Beresford | ||
| Nathan Dixon | Nathan Dixon | Michael Apted | TV movie | |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Buddy | Lesli Linka Glatter | TV series (1 episode : "A Single Life") | |
| JAG | Makaway | Alan J. Levi | TV series (1 episode : "Shakedown") | |
| Law & Order | Mr. Delany | Richard Dobbs | TV series (1 episode : "Harm") | |
| 2000 | Third Watch | Sergeant | Christopher Chulack | TV series (1 episode : "Spring Forward, Fall Back") |
| Now and Again | Deputy Mayor | Sandy Smolan Vincent Misiano |
TV series (2 episodes) | |
| Oz | Zeke Bellinger | Goran Gajić | TV series (1 episode : "The Bill of Wrongs") | |
| Bless the Child | Det. Frank Bugatti | Chuck Russell | ||
| Cora Unashamed | Arthur Studevant | Deborah Pratt | TV movie | |
| Thirteen Days | Captain of USS Pierce | Roger Donaldson | ||
| Deadline | Walter | TV series (5 episodes) | ||
| 2001 | The $treet | Jerry | John David Coles | TV series (1 episode : "Junk Bonds") |
| 100 Centre Street | Detective Seger | John O'Connell | TV series (1 episode : "A Shot in the Dark") | |
| Ed | Frank Kerwin | Kevin Dowling | TV series (1 episode : "Exceptions") | |
| Law & Order | Major Jim Wyman | Don Scardino (2) | TV series (1 episode : "White Lie") | |
| 2002 | High Crimes | Maj. Lucas Waldron | Carl Franklin | |
| Ally McBeal | Mark Horace | Arlene Sanford | TV series (2 episodes) | |
| Far from Heaven | Stan Fine | Todd Haynes | ||
| The Practice | Roland Hubert | Jeannot Szwarc | TV series (1 episode : "The Cradle Will Rock") | |
| 2003 | Ed | Frank Kerwin | Timothy Busfield | TV series (1 episode : "Frankie") |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Malcolm Field | Juan J. Campanella | TV series (1 episode : "Damaged") | |
| John Doe | Gary Murchison | Bryan Spicer | TV series (1 episode : "Family Man") | |
| Hack | Claymore | Philip Sgriccia | TV series (1 episode : "Hidden Agenda") | |
| 2004 | The Guardian | Coach Steve Bernardo | Nancy Malone | TV series (1 episode : "Legacy") |
| NCIS | Major Dougherty | Peter Ellis | TV series (1 episode : "One shot, one kill") | |
| Malcolm in the Middle | Mel | Ken Kwapis | TV series (1 episode : "Softball") | |
| The West Wing | Eric Hayden | Llewellyn Wells | TV series (1 episode : "Eppur Si Muove") | |
| Without a Trace | George Stanley | Tim Matheson | TV series (1 episode : "Legacy") | |
| Mind the Gap | Priest | Eric Schaeffer | ||
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Rick Chilson | Rob Bailey | TV series (1 episode : "Bad Words") | |
| JAG | Col. Lewis Atwater | Bradford May | TV series (1 episode : "This Just in from Baghdad") | |
| 2005 | Runaway | Jesse Adler | Tim McCann | |
| Blind Justice | Lt. Gary Fisk | TV series (13 episodes) | ||
| The Notorious Bettie Page | Mr. Gaughan | Mary Harron | ||
| Stay | Sheriff Kennelly | Marc Forster | ||
| Prison Break | Quinn | Dwight H. Little Jesús Salvador Treviño |
TV series (2 episodes) | |
| 2006 | Out There | Wayne | David Wike | |
| Lonely Hearts | D.A. Hunt | Todd Robinson | ||
| Brotherhood | Mr. Speaker | TV series (4 episodes) | ||
| 2006-2008 | Jericho | Gray Anderson | TV series (20 episodes) | |
| 2008 | Sugar | Stu Sutton | Anna Boden Ryan Fleck |
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| ER | Rick | Christopher Chulack (2) | TV series (1 episode : "The Chicago Way") | |
| Home | Herman | Mary Haverstick | ||
| Body of Lies | Holiday | Ridley Scott | ||
| W. | General Tommy Franks | Oliver Stone | ||
| 2009 | Law & Order | Pete Gardner | Jean de Segonzac (3) | TV series (1 episode : "Bailout") |
| Numbers | Gil Fisher | Ken Sanzel | TV series (1 episode : "The Fifth Man") | |
| Fringe | Sanford Harris | TV series (4 episodes) | ||
| Saving Grace | Charlie Hudson | Millicent Shelton | TV series (1 episode : "Am I Going to Lose Her?") | |
| U.S. Attorney | Douglas G. Smith | Mimi Leder | TV movie | |
| White Collar | Thompson | Bronwen Hughes | TV series (1 episode : "Pilot") | |
| Hurricane Season | Coach Frank Landon | Tim Story | ||
| Raising the Bar | Jesse Bochco Jeannot Szwarc (2) |
TV series (2 episodes) | ||
| Last of the Ninth | Lt. John 'the rug' White | Carl Franklin (2) | TV movie | |
| 2010 | 24 | General David Brucker | Milan Cheylov Brad Turner |
TV series (2 episodes) |
| Inception | Immigration Officer | Christopher Nolan | ||
| Rubicon | Donald Bloom | TV series (4 episodes) | ||
| Terriers | Ben Zeitlin | TV series (4 episodes) | ||
| 2007-2012 | Damages | Roger Kastle | TV series (8 episodes) | |
| 2011-2012 | Unforgettable | Mike Costello | TV series (22 episodes) | |
| 2012 | Big Miracle | Porter Beckford | Ken Kwapis (2) | |
| 2009-2013 | Mad Men | Burt Peterson | TV series (4 episodes) | |
| 2010-2013 | The Mentalist | Gale Bertram | TV series (17 episodes) | |
| 2012-2013 | Last Resort | Barton Sinclair | TV series (5 episodes) | |
| 2013 | The Americans | Agent Bartholomew | Gavin O'Connor | TV series (1 episode : "Pilot") |
| 2014 | Elementary | Kurt Yoder | Lucy Liu | TV series (1 episode : "Paint It Black") |
| Turn: Washington's Spies | General Scott | TV series (5 episodes) | ||
| How to Get Away with Murder | Henry Williams | TV series | ||
| The Leftovers | Dean | TV series | ||
| Chicago P.D. | The Warden | TV series | ||
| 2015 | Person of Interest | Mike Richelli | TV series | |
| Blindspot | Tom Carter | TV series | ||
| Bridge of Spies | Williams | Steven Spielberg |
References
- ^ According to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California; ancestry.com; accessed December 23, 2014.
- ^ Gencarelli, Mike (September 19, 2011). "Interview with Michael Gaston". http://www.mediamikes.com. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
{{cite web}}: External link in|publisher= - ^ Michael Gaston at IMDb
- ^ Cadle, Jessie (July 27, 2012). "Guest artists share relationships on stage and off in 'Fifty Ways'". The Chautauquan Daily. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
External links
- Michael Gaston profile, JerichoWiki.cbs.com; accessed December 23, 2014.
- Michael Gaston at IMDb
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