Peter Macon
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Peter Macon | |
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| Born | Peter Jerrod Macon |
| Other names | Peter J. Macon |
| Education | Yale School of Drama San Francisco Art Institute |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse |
Lucia Brawley (m. 2005) |
Peter Jerrod Macon is an American actor. He is best known for his role in the television series The Orville (2017–2020).
Career
He has appeared in episodes of Nash Bridges, Law & Order, Without a Trace, Supernatural, Dexter, Bosch, SEAL Team and Shameless.
He is currently appearing as the character Bortus in The Orville, a comedy-drama science fiction television series created by Seth MacFarlane that premiered on FOX on September 10, 2017.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | World and Time Enough | Mike | |
| 2008 | Turok: Son of Stone | Tower Sentry (voice)[2] | Direct-to-video |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997, 1999 |
Nash Bridges | Staple, Weldon Howard | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Law & Order | Cop | Episode: "Gov Love" |
| 2004 | Without a Trace | Cop #2 | Episode: "Doppelgänger: Part 2" |
| 2007 | Supernatural | Isaac | Episode: "The Magnificent Seven" |
| 2007 | Dexter | Leonis | Episode: "Resistance Is Futile" |
| 2015–16 | Bosch | Reverend Isiah Ott | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Shameless | Dominique's Father | 8 episodes |
| 2017–present | The Orville | Lt. Cmdr. Bortus | |
| 2019 | SEAL Team | Master Chief Wilke | Episode: "Time to Shine" |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Twisted Metal 2 | Axel, Minion | [2] |
| 1997 | Cool Boarders 2 | Boss | [2] |
| 2017 | Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus | Bombate | [2] |
| 2019 | Anthem | Commander Vule | [2] |
Awards
In 2002, Macon won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for narrating the episode "John Henry, the Steel Driving Man" of the television series Animated Tales of the World.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Seth MacFarlane to Create, Executive-Produce and Star in New Series". FOX.com. Archived from the original on June 8, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e "Peter Macon - 5 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved September 22, 2019. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "Peter Macon - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins". Television Academy. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1453. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
External links
- Peter Macon at IMDb
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