Frank Deal (born October 7, 1958) [1] is an American actor known for his roles in film, tv, and theatre. In addition to acting and directing, Deal taught theatre at The Juilliard School, Yale School of Drama, and New York University's, Tisch School of the Arts. Film credits include, The Amazing Spiderman 2, Non-Stop, and Eighth Grade, among others. TV credits include recurring roles on Manifest , Gypsy, The Americans, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit . [2] [3] Broadway credits include the original production of Tracy Letts, August: Osage County. B.A. Duke. M.F.A. NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Aphrodisiac | Bishop Martin | |
2000 | The Doghouse | Jamey | |
2006 | Flannel Pajamas | Gregory | |
2006 | The House Is Burning | Insurance Man | |
2007 | Body/Antibody | Andy | |
2008 | Able Danger | O'Rourke | |
2008 | Deception | Police Officer | |
2012 | The Bourne Legacy | C-Team | |
2012 | The Bay | Mayor Stockman | |
2013 | Stand Clear of the Closing Doors | Principal | |
2014 | Non-Stop | Charles Wheeler | |
2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | Agent Berkley | |
2015 | Black Dog, Red Dog | State Trooper | |
2016 | Manhattan Night | Walden Campbell | |
2018 | Eighth Grade | Officer Todd | |
2018 | Wildling | Chief Physician | |
2019 | Before You Know It | Bill (Director) | |
2020 | Algorithm: BLISS | Kirwin |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999–2014 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Various role | 8 episodes |
2001 | The Sopranos | R&D #1 | Episode: "Mr. Ruggerio's Neighborhood" |
2001 | Ed | Russ | Episode: "Mind Over Matter" |
2001 | The Education of Max Bickford | Wilhelm Struyk | Episode: "Herding Cats" |
2002 | Third Watch | Vince Weathers | Episode: "Ladies' Day" |
2002, 2006 | Law & Order | Don Balderston / Earl Webster | 2 episodes |
2005 | Taylor Made | Carl Taylor | Television film |
2008 | Fringe | Bank Manager Grimes | Episode: "Safe" |
2010 | One Life to Live | Mr. Stein | Episode #1.10781 |
2011 | Nurse Jackie | Dr. Herfert | Episode: "Fuck the Lemurs" |
2011 | Unforgettable | Surgeon | Episode: "Heroes" |
2011 | Onion News Network | Steve Patterson | Episode: "Brooke vs O'Brady" |
2012 | Person of Interest | Doug Stanley | Episode: "Super" |
2012 | Blue Bloods | Det. Batalli | Episode: "Some Kind of Hero" |
2012 | Royal Pains | Bartender | Episode: "Manimal" |
2012 | Boardwalk Empire | Mr. Franklin Shearer | Episode: "Blue Bell Boy" |
2012 | The Corrections | Science Fair Principal | Television film |
2012 | Elementary | Detective Mike Muldoon | Episode: "The Woman" |
2013 | Hostages | John Norton | Episode: "Burden of Truth" |
2014 | Alpha House | Teddy Bungemack | Episode: "In the Saddle" |
2014 | The Blacklist | David Fisher | Episode: "Ivan (No. 88)" |
2014 | Red Oaks | Skip | Episode: "Pilot" |
2014 | The Knick | Sargeant | Episode: "Get the Rope" |
2014 | Gotham | Dr. Felton | Episode: "The Mask" |
2015–2016 | The Americans | Isaac Breland | 4 episodes |
2016 | Next Big Thing | Dr. Plah | Television film |
2016 | Conviction | Stan Sowinski | Episode: "Dropping Bombs" |
2017 | Better Call Saul | Parks Supervisor | 2 episodes |
2017 | Gypsy | Gary Levine | 7 episodes |
2018 | Escape at Dannemora | Corrections Officer Frank | Episode: "Part 4" |
2018–2022 | Manifest | Capt. Bill Daly | 7 episodes |
2019 | Tales of the City | Sargeant | Episode: "Days of Small Surrenders" |
2020 | The Outsider | Fred Peterson | 2 episodes |
2020 | Your Honor | Warden Ross | Episode: "Part Three" |
Debra Lynn Messing is an American actress. After graduating from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Messing starred in the television series, Ned and Stacey on Fox (1995–1997), and Prey on ABC (1998). She achieved her breakthrough role as Grace Adler, an interior designer, on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which she received seven Golden Globe Award nominations and five Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, winning once, in 2003.
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