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Michael Bryan French is an American stage, film and television actor known for his roles on Orange is the New Black, Prison Break, Madoff, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , and As the World Turns .
French was born in Lackawanna, New York and raised in Elmira, New York.
In 1990, he played the role of Sam on As the World Turns . Throughout the 1990s he guest starred on L.A. Law, Quantum Leap, Matlock, Roseanne, The X-Files, Step by Step, Cybill, ER, The Drew Carrey Show, Sliders, Diagnosis Murder , and The Pretender . He played a doctor in the 1998 film I Know What You Did Last Summer .
In the 2000s, he appeared on Judging Amy, The West Wing, Crossing Jordan, Cold Case, Boston Legal, Days of Our Lives, 24, Bones and the 2002 film Big Fat Liar . [1]
In 2008, he appeared in six episodes of the Fox drama Prison Break as Gregory White, the boss of T-Bag, while Bagwell was working at the GATE corporation under the name Cole Pfeiffer in order to help secure Scylla.
He played Dr. Franks in seven episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation from 2004 to 2009. [1]
More recently he guest starred on Breaking Bad, The Good Wife , and Person of Interest and had a small role in the 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street . [1]
His most recent roles have been as Management and Correction Corporation employee Jack Pearson who is also the father of Danny Pearson on the Netflix comedy-drama Orange Is the New Black and Blake North on the ABC miniseries Madoff . [1]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Independence Day | Man | Short film |
| 1996 | The Glimmer Man | Russian Detective #1 | |
| 2002 | Big Fat Liar | Harry Shepherd |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | As the World Turns | Sam | |
| 1990 | L.A. Law | Dennis O'Connell | Episode: "Watts a Matter?" |
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