Acting

Ted Levine

Born May 29, 1957 · Parma, Ohio, USA (age 69)

Frank Theodore 'Ted' Levine (born May 29, 1957) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs and Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in the television series Monk.

Known For

Heat

MovieCrimeDrama

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

Shutter Island

Shutter Island · 2010

MovieDramaThriller

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom · 2018

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

MovieAdventureScience Fiction

Three years after Jurassic World was destroyed, Isla Nublar now sits abandoned. When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event.

American Gangster

American Gangster · 2007

American Gangster

MovieDramaCrime

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.

The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes · 2006

The Hills Have Eyes

MovieHorrorThriller

Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carter family soon realizes the seemingly uninhabited wasteland is actually the breeding ground of a blood-thirsty mutant family...and they are the prey.

Starbright

Starbright · 2026

MovieAdventureAction

A young woman becomes the guardian of a fallen star, which she must protect from dangerous forces with the help of a brave stranger.

Evolution

Evolution · 2001

MovieComedyScience Fiction

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the only people standing between the aliens and world domination... which could be bad news for the Earth.

Memoirs of a Geisha

Memoirs of a Geisha · 2005

Memoirs of a Geisha

MovieDramaRomance

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

Filmography

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Heat

MovieCrimeDrama

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

Bosko

Shutter Island

Shutter Island · 2010

MovieDramaThriller

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.

Warden

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom · 2018

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

MovieAdventureScience Fiction

Three years after Jurassic World was destroyed, Isla Nublar now sits abandoned. When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event.

Ken Wheatley

American Gangster

American Gangster · 2007

American Gangster

MovieDramaCrime

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.

Lou Toback

The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes · 2006

The Hills Have Eyes

MovieHorrorThriller

Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carter family soon realizes the seemingly uninhabited wasteland is actually the breeding ground of a blood-thirsty mutant family...and they are the prey.

Big Bob

Starbright

Starbright · 2026

MovieAdventureAction

A young woman becomes the guardian of a fallen star, which she must protect from dangerous forces with the help of a brave stranger.

Bud

Evolution

Evolution · 2001

MovieComedyScience Fiction

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the only people standing between the aliens and world domination... which could be bad news for the Earth.

General Russell Woodman

Memoirs of a Geisha

Memoirs of a Geisha · 2005

Memoirs of a Geisha

MovieDramaRomance

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

Colonel Derricks

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford · 2007

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

MovieDramaWestern

Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous of the famed outlaw and, when Robert and his brother sense an opportunity to kill James, their murderous action elevates their target to near mythical status.

Sheriff Timberlake

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs · 1991

The Silence of the Lambs

MovieCrimeThriller

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

Jame Gumb

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate · 2004

The Manchurian Candidate

MovieThrillerDrama

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.

Colonel Howard

Joy Ride

Joy Ride · 2001

MovieMysteryThriller

Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.

Rusty Nail (voice) (uncredited)

Flubber

Flubber · 1997

MovieComedyFamily

Professor Phillip Brainard, an absent minded professor, works with his assistant Weebo, trying to create a substance that's a new source of energy and that will save Medfield College where his sweetheart Sara is the president. He has missed his wedding twice, and on the afternoon of his third wedding, Professor Brainard creates flubber, which allows objects to fly through the air.

Wesson

Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West · 1999

MovieActionAdventure

Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President Ulysses S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: gunfighter James West and master-of-disguise and inventor Artemus Gordon. The two must team up to thwart Loveless' plans.

General 'Bloodbath' McGrath

Big Game

Big Game · 2014

MovieActionAdventure

Air Force One is shot down by terrorists, leaving the President of the United States stranded in the wilderness of Finland. 13-year-old Oskari is on a hunting mission to prove his maturity to his kinsfolk by tracking down a deer, but instead discovers the President in an escape pod. With the terrorists closing in to capture their prize, the unlikely duo team up to escape their hunters.

General Underwood

Nowhere to Run

Nowhere to Run · 1993

MovieActionDrama

Escaped convict Sam Gillen single-handedly takes on ruthless developers who are determined to evict a widow with two young children.

Mr. Dunston

Ali

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all time. Yet at the top of his game, both Ali's personal and professional lives face the ultimate test.

Joe Smiley

Bleed for This

Bleed for This · 2016

The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza, who after a near fatal car crash, which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sports most incredible comebacks.

Lou Duva

Birth

MovieDramaMystery

It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.

Mr. Conte

The Truth About Charlie

The Truth About Charlie · 2002

The Truth About Charlie

MovieThrillerMystery

Regina meets charming Joshua while vacationing in Martinique, as she contemplates ending her whirlwind marriage to enigmatic Charlie. Upon her return to Paris, she finds that both her apartment and her bank account have been emptied, and her husband has been murdered. Stuck in ever-increasing danger and with four men pursuing her, another stranger offers assistance - but who can she trust?

Emil Zadapec

Switchback

Switchback · 1997

MovieThrillerMystery

After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.

Deputy Nate Booker

The Report

The Report · 2019

The story of Daniel Jones, lead investigator for the US Senate’s sweeping study into the CIA's Detention and Interrogation Program, which was found to be brutal, immoral and ineffective. With the truth at stake, Jones battled tirelessly to make public what many in power sought to keep hidden.

John Brennan

Wonderland

Wonderland · 2003

MovieCrimeMystery

On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the events leading up to the brutal murders - both involving legendary porn actor John Holmes.

Sam Nico

Next of Kin

Next of Kin · 1989

MovieActionCrime

Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.

Willy Simpson

Monk

SeriesDramaComedy

Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.

Leland Stottlemeyer

Cape Fear

Cape Fear · 2026

SeriesCrimeDrama

When convicted murderer Max Cady is released from prison, he begins infiltrating the family of the married attorneys who helped put him behind bars.

Brandon Deveraux

Third Watch

Third Watch · 1999

SeriesDramaCrime

The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.

Brian O'Malley

Ray Donovan

Ray Donovan · 2013

Set in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top power players, and makes their problems disappear. His father's unexpected release from prison sets off a chain of events that shakes the Donovan family to its core.

Bill Primm

Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series · 1996

Superman: The Animated Series

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.

Karkull (voice)

Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon · 2016

SeriesAction & AdventureCrime

A slightly unhinged former Navy SEAL lands a job as a police officer in Los Angeles where he's partnered with a veteran detective trying to keep maintain a low stress level in his life.

Ned Brower

Big Sky

Big Sky · 2020

SeriesCrimeDrama

Private detective Cassie Dewell partners with ex-cop Jenny Hoyt on a search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. When they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the perpetrator before another woman is taken.

Horst Kleinsasser

American Playhouse

American Playhouse · 1982

American Playhouse

SeriesDramaComedy

American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.

Policeman

Hell on Wheels

Hell on Wheels · 2011

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

The epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on Cullen Bohannon, a Confederate soldier who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.

Daniel Johnson

Justice League Unlimited

Justice League Unlimited · 2004

Justice League Unlimited

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

The galaxy's most powerful superheroes return to battle the allied villains and criminal plots that endanger the universe.

Sinestro (voice)

Mayfair Witches

Mayfair Witches · 2023

Mayfair Witches

SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

An intuitive young neurosurgeon discovers that she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches. As she grapples with her newfound powers, she must contend with a sinister presence that has haunted her family for generations.

Julien Mayfair

From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon · 1998

From the Earth to the Moon

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

The story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972.

Alan Shepard

Justice League

Justice League · 2001

SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation

The long-awaited rebirth of the greatest superhero team of all time: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Hawkgirl, Green Lantern, and Martian Manhunter.

Bulldozer / Nazi Lieutenant (voice)

Static Shock

Static Shock · 2000

SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation

An ordinary inner-city kid gains extraordinary powers and becomes an urban legend as the first teenage African-American superhero.

Sinestro (voice)

Crime Story

Crime Story · 1986

SeriesCrimeDrama

The hard-boiled saga of hair-trigger cop Lieutenant Mike Torello and his obsessive pursuit of ruthless gangster Ray Luca.

Frank Holman

The Alienist

The Alienist · 2018

SeriesDramaCrime

New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.

Thomas Byrnes

The Bridge

The Bridge · 2013

SeriesDramaCrime

A murdered body on a bridge between El Paso and Juarez bring together El Paso detective Sonya Cross and Chihuahua State Police detective Marco Ruiz.

Lieutenant Hank Wade

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen · 2026

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen

SeriesDramaMystery

A bride has a feeling that something horrifying will happen at her wedding — and the closer to the altar she gets, the worse it becomes.

Boris

Nowhere Man

Nowhere Man · 1995

SeriesMysteryDrama

Thomas Veil is a documentary photographer who, in the course of one evening, seemingly has his whole existence erased...

Dave 'Eddie' Powers

Tiny Beautiful Things

Tiny Beautiful Things · 2023

Tiny Beautiful Things

SeriesComedyDrama

A floundering writer becomes a revered advice columnist while her own life is falling apart.

Gene

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

On Becoming a God in Central Florida · 2019

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

In the early 1990s, a recently widowed, impoverished Orlando water park employee schemes and cons her way up the ranks of the multi-billion dollar pyramid scheme which ruined her financially in the first place.

Obie Garbeau II

The Spoils Before Dying

The Spoils Before Dying · 2015

The Spoils Before Dying

SeriesComedyCrime

Fictional author-filmmaker, Eric Jonrosh, adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective investigating a murder in the 1950s underground jazz scene.

Gerhart Moll

Luck

A drama set in the world of horse racing focusing on lives of owners, jockeys, trainers and gamblers who are all tied to the same horse track.

Isadore Cohen

Peacock Presents: The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane

Peacock Presents: The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane · 2020

Peacock Presents: The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane

A daily short-form variety series featuring some of the biggest stars from NBCUniversal and beyond, all from home — all month long. The series helps to raise awareness and support for three national non-profit organizations providing critical services to essential workers and those communities most in need.

Captain Leland Stottlemeyer