Jeffrey DeMunn
Jeffrey DeMunn (born April 25, 1947 in Buffalo , New York ) is an American actor .
Life and accomplishments
DeMunn graduated from Union College in Schenectady ( New York ) in 1969 . He made his debut in the television drama The Last Tenant from 1978. In Miloš Forman's drama Ragtime (1981) he played the role of Harry Houdini .
DeMunn took over in the thriller Citizen X , the role of the serial killer Andrei Chikatilo . For this role he won the CableACE Award in 1995 and was nominated for an Emmy Award . For the role in the film The Green Mile (1999), he was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award in 2000 as a member of the actors' ensemble . In the comedy The Majestic (2001) he played one of the bigger roles on the side of Jim Carrey .
DeMunn was seen in a total of seven episodes of the television series Law & Order from 1993 to 2004 . He also appeared in individual episodes of other series. He was nominated for a Tony Award in 1983 for the role in the play K2 .
His son Kevin DeMunn is also an actor.
DeMunn has starred in numerous Stephen King films: The Green Mile (Warden), The Condemned (cameo as prosecutor), The Storm of the Century (Mayor) and The Mist (film adaptation of the short story The Fog from the collection At Dawn ) and im Originally read two of his books as audio books ( Duddits and Colorado Kid ).
From 2010 to 2012 he played a leading role in the zombie television series The Walking Dead .
Filmography (selection)
- 1978: The Last Tenant
- 1980: Christmas Evil (You Better Watch Out)
- 1980: The strong will (Resurrection)
- 1981: Ragtime
- 1983: Three Women in New York (Enormous Changes at the Last Minute)
- 1984: Windy City
- 1985: Warning Sign Gen-Killer
- 1986: Hitcher, the Highway Killer (The Hitcher)
- 1987: The Magician's Youth (Young Harry Houdini)
- 1988 Verraten (Betrayed)
- 1988: The Blob (The Blob)
- 1989: Blaze (Blaze)
- 1992: The newspaper boys
- 1994: The Shawshank Redemption (The Shawshank Redemption)
- 1995: Citizen X
- 1996: Phenomenon - The impossible comes true (Phenomenon)
- 1996: Killer - Diary of a serial killer (Killer: A Journal of Murder)
- 1997: Turbulence
- 1998: Harvest
- 1998: The X-Files - The Movie (The X Files)
- 1998: Outer Limits - The Unknown Dimension ( The Outer Limits , TV series, episode 4x12)
- 1999: The Storm of the Century (Stephen King's Storm of the Century, Miniseries)
- 1999: The Green Mile
- 2001: The Majestic
- 2002: Swimming Upstream
- 2005: Empire Falls - Fate of a City (Empire Falls)
- 2006: The Hades Factor (Covert One: The Hades Factor)
- 2006: The Hollywood Conspiracy (Hollywoodland)
- 2007: The fog (The Mist)
- 2008: Burn After Reading - Who is Burning Their Fingers Here? (Burn After Reading)
- 2010: Shelter
- 2010–2012: The Walking Dead (TV series, episodes 1x01–2x11)
- 2012: Chicago Fire (TV series, episode 1x02)
- 2013: Mob City (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2014: The Affair (TV series, episode 1x09)
- 2015: The Blacklist (TV series, episode 2x14)
- 2016: Billions (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2017: Marshall
Web links
- Jeffrey DeMunn in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | DeMunn, Jeffrey |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | De Munn, Jeffrey; DeMunn, Jeff; Demunn, Jeff |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 25, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Buffalo , New York |