Damien Leake

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Damien Leake

Acting 74 August 12, 1952

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952) is an American actor and record-holding masters track and field athlete. Starting with a role in 1973's Serpico, he has had a continuous caree…

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Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

8.3 1979 Movie
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.4 2008 TV Show
NCIS

NCIS

7.6 2003 TV Show
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.7 2002 TV Show
Highlander

Highlander

6.9 1986 Movie
S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T.

8.0 2017 TV Show
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.1 2005 TV Show
How to Get Away with Murder

How to Get Away with Murder

7.8 2014 TV Show
Serpico

Serpico

7.5 1973 Movie
Married... with Children

Married... with Children

7.7 1987 TV Show
Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

7.0 1989 Movie
The Devil's Own

The Devil's Own

6.2 1997 Movie

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Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952) is an American actor and record-holding masters track and field athlete. Starting with a role in 1973's Serpico, he has had a continuous career appearing in some 70 motion pictures, plus numerous television and stage acting roles. Through the 1980s he was typecast as a "a tender, sensitive . . . half-crazed killer" including roles in Death Wish and Apocalypse Now. He has branched out to other jobs related to the entertainment industry. He claims to having been a singer, dancer, director, musician, composer, musical director, vocal arranger, playwright, stage fight choreographer and ventriloquist.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Tuna on Rye

    Movie Arthur

  2. 2024
    The Baxters

    TV show Pastor Mark

  3. 2022
    1923

    TV show Marvin

  4. 2022
    The Rookie: Feds

    TV show Agent Bob Telford

  5. 2020
    Messiah

    TV show George

  6. 2018
    Breaking In

    Movie Isaac

  7. 2018
    Good Girls

    TV show Pastor Collins

  8. 2017
    S.W.A.T.

    TV show Wesley

  9. 2017
    Sleepwalker

    Movie

  10. 2016
    Bad Twin

    Movie Dr. Martine

  11. 2016
    The Bad Twin

    Movie Dr. Martine

  12. 2014
    How to Get Away with Murder

    TV show Dr. Healy

  13. 2012
    Scandal

    TV show Judge Leo Theroux

  14. 2010
    The Experiment

    Movie Govenor

  15. 2009
    Men of a Certain Age

    TV show Roy

  16. 2009
    Prison Break: The Final Break

    Movie Detective Marlin

More credits
  1. 2009
    Dollhouse

    TV show Minister

  2. 2008
    Eleventh Hour

    TV show Dr. Sidney Hayward

  3. 2008
    The Mentalist

    TV show High Powered Attorney

  4. 2007
    The Great Debaters

    Movie Wilson

  5. 2007
    Saving Grace

    TV show Calvin Revo

  6. 2007
    Greek

    TV show Professor Sommerfield

  7. 2007
    88 Minutes

    Movie The Judge

  8. 2005
    Ghost Whisperer

    TV show Dr. Chiles

  9. 2004
    Boston Legal

    TV show Referee

  10. 2003
    NCIS

    TV show Henry Bennett

  11. 2003
    Nip/Tuck

    TV show Dr. Moss

  12. 2002
    Without a Trace

    TV show Chaplain

  13. 2002
    CSI: Miami

    TV show Judge Berber

  14. 2001
    Crossing Jordan

    TV show Otis

  15. 2000
    Strong Medicine

    TV show Principal

  16. 1999
    The West Wing

    TV show Dr. Ted Tatum

  17. 1999
    Family Law

    TV show

  18. 1998
    Mighty Joe Young

    Movie Cop

  19. 1998
    Under the bridge

    Movie Sammy

  20. 1998
    Ask Harriet

    TV show Marty

  21. 1997
    The Devil's Own

    Movie Art Fisher

  22. 1996
    Looking for Richard

    Movie Self

  23. 1991
    Separate but Equal

    Movie Dr. Kenneth Clark

  24. 1991
    Separate but Equal

    TV show Dr. Kenneth Clark