Joe Flanigan
Joe Flanigan (* 5. January 1967 in Los Angeles , California ; born as Joseph Harold Dunnigan III ) is an American actor .
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Joe Flanigan was adopted by his stepfather . When he was six years old, he and his family moved to the small Holcomb Lane Ranch on the outskirts of Reno, Nevada . At the age of 14 he attended boarding school in Ojai , where he made his first experiences as a theater actor in a school performance. He played Stanley Kowalski from the play Endstation Sehnsucht by Tennessee Williams . He then began studying history at the University of Colorado , which he successfully completed. Here he played the title role in the play Coriolanus vonWilliam Shakespeare .
After Flanigan spent a year in college , he took the opportunity to spend part of his studies in Paris as part of the Junior Year Abroad Program . He then worked in a number of odd jobs (for example in banking or politics), but these never satisfied him. He was fired from Interview Magazine during this time and decided to move to New York City . His neighbor in New York was an actor and encouraged him to break into the industry. So he began to study at the renowned drama school Neighborhood Playhouse in New York.
Flanigan made his first acting experiences in commercials . He made his television debut in 1994 in a leading role in the Emmy- nominated NBC miniseries "Family Album" by the writer Danielle Steel .
Flanigan had guest roles in numerous TV series, such as Profiler , First Monday and Sisters , until his breakthrough with the role of Major / Lt. Colonel John Sheppard succeeded in Stargate Atlantis . For the series, he also wrote the scripts for Epiphany from season two and Outcast from season four.
In 2010 he played the lead role of Colonel Sam Synn in the movie Ferocious Planet . In 2013 he played the role of Elliot Salem in the video-game Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel .
family
In 1996, Joe Flanigan married the actress and painter Katherine Kousi, with whom he now has three sons.
Due to the filming of the Stargate Atlantis series , Flanigan and his family moved from Malibu, California to Vancouver, Canada . After filming, they moved back to Los Angeles , California.
Filmography (selection)
- 1994: Family Pictures ( Family Album , Miniseries, Parts 1–2)
- 1995–1996: A bouquet of daughters ( Sisters , TV series, 15 episodes)
- 1995: A Reason to Believe
- 1997: Opponents out of love (Tell Me No Secrets)
- 1997: Murphy Brown (TV series, episode 10x08)
- 1998: Dawson's Creek (TV series, episode 2x04–2x05)
- 1998: Amor straight to the heart ( Cupid , TV series, episode 1x06–1x09)
- 1999: Providence (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 1999: Normally in love (The Other Sister)
- 2000: Profiler (TV series, episodes 4x12–4x15)
- 2002: Farewell to Harry
- 2002: Birds of Prey (TV series, episode 1x03)
- 2002: Judging Amy ( Judging Amy , television series, 4x07 sequence)
- 2003: Tru Calling - Schicksal reloaded! ( Tru Calling , TV series, episode 1x03)
- 2003: 111 Gramercy Park
- 2003: Thought Crimes - Mortal Thoughts (Thought Crimes)
- 2004: CSI: Miami (TV series, episode 2x14)
- 2004–2009: Stargate Atlantis (TV series, 100 episodes)
- 2005: Silent Men
- 2006: Stargate - Kommando SG-1 ( Stargate: SG-1 , TV series, episode 10x03)
- 2007–2008: Women's Murder Club (TV series, episodes 1x09–1x10)
- 2009: Warehouse 13 (TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2011: Good Day for It
- 2011: Fringe - Borderline cases of the FBI ( Fringe , TV series, episode 4x01)
- 2011: Planet of the Monsters (Ferocious Planet)
- 2012: Six Bullets
- 2012: Schwermetall Chronicles ( Metal Hurlant Chronicles , TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2013: Major Crimes (TV series, episode 2x14)
- 2016: The Bandit Hound
- 2018: SEAL Team (TV series, episode 2 × 14)
- 2019: General Hospital (TV series, 29 episodes)
Web links
- Joe Flanigan in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Unofficial website
- Stargate Wiki (German)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Flanigan, Joe |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dunnigan, Joseph Harold III (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th January 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , USA |