Career
His first major role was in the 1984 horror A Nightmare on Elm Street . For the rest of the 80s Andrews did not have any major hits, mainly focusing on a TV career including the BBC detective series Pulaski in 1987. He was the lead in Cherry 2000 , which appeared on videocassette and not in theaters. In 1990 he starred in Stephen King's Graveyard Shift and in 1994 he was James Earp in Kevin Costner's Wyatt Earp . His career was boosted by starring in the TV series Mann & Machine . In 1995 he played astronaut Pete Conrad, in the space drama Apollo 13 . In the late 90s Andrews concentrated on more television projects and starred in TV films such as Our Son, the Matchmaker , Fifteen and Pregnant , which also starred Kirsten Dunst, and the hit TV film Switched at Birth . In 1998 he played another astronaut, Frank Borman, in the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon . In the 2001 Band of Brothers miniseries, he had a brief role as Major General Elbridge Chapman, the division commander in 1945, of the 13th Airborne Division. [2]
Andrews appeared in Fight Club . In 2000, Andrews starred in Navigating the Heart before moving on to the Silence of the Lambs sequel Hannibal , starring Anthony Hopkins. He also appeared in A Walk to Remember (2002), Two Soldiers (2003), The Chester Story and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. He also replaced John M. Jackson in the final season of JAG , playing Judge Advocate General Major General Gordon 'Biff' Cresswell. He was Edwin Jensen in the TV Movie The Jensen Project , and guest starred in the Criminal Minds season 4 episode "Paradise".
Andrews played the role of Scooter Libby in the 2010 film, Fair Game , based on the Valerie Plame affair. [3] In 2012 he portrayed Sheriff Tillman Napier on season 3 of the FX series Justified. He made a final appearance in one episode of season 4.
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