Patrick Kilpatrick

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Patrick Kilpatrick
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Kilpatrick in 2018
Born
Robert Donald Kilpatrick, Jr.

(1949-08-20) August 20, 1949 (age 74)
Education University of Richmond
New York University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
  • journalist
Years active1985–present
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Political party Democratic
Spouses
  • Marylyn Martin
    (m. 1973;div. 1974)
  • Pnina Anza
    (m. 1978;div. 1979)
  • Kerrie-Smith
    (m. 1986;div. 1996)
    Heidi Bright
    (m. 2021)
Children2
Website www.patrickkilpatrick.com

Patrick Kilpatrick (born August 20, 1949), [1] is an American actor, director, screenwriter, producer, journalist, international entertainment speaker and teacher. He has appeared in over 200 films and television series. [2] [3]

Contents

Kilpatrick ran for Governor of California in the 2021 recall election as a Democrat. [4]

Early life

Kilpatrick was born in Orange, Virginia, the son of Robert Donald Kilpatrick Sr. and Ellie Faye (born Ellwood Fay) Hines Kilpatrick. His father was a World War II Beach Jumper, who received a Silver Star and Purple Heart in the Pacific and was a winner of the National Collegiate Baseball Championship for the University of Richmond. [5]

When Kilpatrick was six, the family moved to Connecticut from Virginia, where his father (formerly a teacher) began his career in insurance underwriting. [5] Kilpatrick Sr. was head of Connecticut General, and was a key figure in the merger that created the Cigna Corporation; he died on January 27, 1997, at age 72. [5] His mother was a public school educator, coach, councilor and psychologist in private practice. The family bought property in Virginia in 1980. After nearly dying in a car crash at the age of 18 on November 17, 1967, he was rehabilitated to the point where he could later perform his own stunts.

Kilpatrick graduated from the University of Richmond in 1972 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, History, and Teaching and attended New York University's Professional Film and Television Graduate Program.

Career

Film and television

His action-film villain appearances include Class of 1999 (1990), Showdown (1993), The Replacement Killers  (1998), Eraser (1996),  Last Man Standing (1996), Minority Report (2002), Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995), Death Warrant (film) (1990), The Presidio (1988), and two Westerns opposite Tom Selleck, Last Stand at Saber River (1997)  and Crossfire Trail (2001). Kilpatrick also starred in Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997).

Other appearances include films such as Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985); 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up (1995), and the PBS miniseries American Playhouse: Roanoak (1981), which became the largest production in the history of PBS.[ citation needed ]

Television appearances include Dark Angel ; Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1994); Walker, Texas Ranger (1994); Babylon 5 (1995); Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Sergeant O'Connor for 9 episodes from 1996 to 1997; ER (1997); JAG (1997 & 2000); The X-Files (2001); General Hospital (2003); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2005); 24 (2005); Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008) and Chuck ("Chuck Versus the Gravitron"). He guess-starred in the Star Trek: Voyager episodes "Initiations" (1995) and "Drive" (2000) and in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Siege of AR-558" (1998).

Stage

Kilpatrick had a theatrical run at Los Angeles Theater Center for Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra , acted Off-Broadway in Hanoi Hilton at the Harold Clurman Theater (1984), Linda Her and The Fairy Garden (1984) at the Second Stage, and in regional theater, Requiem for a Heavyweight (1985).

He has directed Off-Broadway and was a founding member of Divine Theater in New York City. His play, Zone of Bells/Room of Seesaws, premiered at the 1984 East Village Arts Festival. He was assistant director on Broadway with The Golden Age (1984) and Entertaining Mr. Sloane , (1984, Cherry Lane Theatre), and on Death Trap (1984) in the West End of London.

Author

In 2018, Kilpatrick released a memoir, Dying for living: Sins & Confessions of a Hollywood Villain & Libertine Patriot Vol. 1 – Upbringing, published by Boulevard Books (NYC) [6] [7] on October 1, 2018, launched October 3, 2018 at National Press Club and Kennedy Center for Performing Arts. The book received the "Best of LA" Award 2018 with 5-star reviews. [ citation needed ]

2021 California gubernatorial recall election

In July 2021, Kilpatrick announced that he was running as a candidate in the 2021 California gubernatorial recall election as one of nine Democrats attempting to recall California's governor, Gavin Newsom. [8] [9] The 50% threshold to recall Newsom was not reached, and Kilpatrick received 1.2% of the replacement candidate vote.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984 The Toxic Avenger Leroy
1985 Insignificance Driver
1985 Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Stone
1987 Russkies Raimy
1988 The Presidio Mark
1989 The Cellar Mance Cashen
1990 Class of 1999 Mr. Bryles
1990 Death Warrant Christian "The Sandman" Naylor
1993Angel 4: UndercoverHank
1993 Best of the Best II Finch
1993 Showdown Lee
1994Open FireKruger
1995Scanner Cop IIKarl Volkin
1995 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up J.J.
1995 The Granny Father
1995 Under Siege 2: Dark Territory Mercenary
1996 Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus Jaggart
1996 Eraser Haggerty
1996 Last Man Standing Finn
1996RiotBryan O'Flaherty
1997 Last Stand at Saber River Austin Dodd
1997 Free Willy 3: The Rescue John Wesley
1998 The Replacement Killers Pryce
1998HijackCarl Howard
1999Palmer's Pick-UpBo
2000Luck of the DrawHit-Man
2001 Crossfire Trail Mike Taggart
2001 The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option Colonel J. C. Brack
2002 Minority Report Knott
2003ShotgunElmore
2004 Gamebox 1.0 Ronald Hobbes / Ao Shun
2005 Chasing Ghosts Neil
2007 Already Dead The Detective
2008 Parasomnia Byron Volpe
2009 Never Surrender Seifer
2009The ConfessionalDetective Mullens
2012 The Zombinator The Colonel
2012Wedding DayJeff
2013 Chavez: Cage of Glory John Stone
2013Jet SetThe Voice
2014Number RunnerLuke Eastman
20147 Faces of Jack the RipperEdmund
2015The WrathPaul McKinley
2015No Way OutSteve Johnson
2016Beyond the GameAgent Johnsson
2016Assassin XClaxton
2016DaZe: Vol. Too (sic) - NonSeNseDr. Rutherford B. Hogjaw Twaddle
2017Beyond the ShieldThomas Schaffer
2017BorstalGovernor Heywood
2017 American Violence Charlie Rose
2017Cops and RobbersDetective Miller
2018 Black Water Ferris
2019 Night Walk Louis
2019 Beyond the Law Terrance
2022When George Got MurderedDeputy Warden
2022Borrowed Time IIIDr. Paul Harrison Wagner
2022Lie HardMr. Reynolds
2023Hell's Coming for YouClive Lewis
2023 Nessie Brad

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984 The Edge of Night Ken Bloom14 episodes
1986 Tales from the Darkside Dr. Philip CarrolEpisode: "Strange Love"
1986 American Playhouse AmadasEpisode: "Roanoak: Part I"
1986 The Equalizer WebsterEpisode: "A Community of Civilized Men"
1987 The Quick and the Dead UteTV film
1987 Cagney & Lacey EricEpisode: "Loves Me Not"
1988 Matlock ProsecutorEpisode: "The Reunion"
1989 Something Is Out There BishopEpisode: "A Hearse of Another Color"
1989 Santa Barbara Mickey James4 episodes
1989–1990 Tour of Duty Duke Fontaine3 episodes
1994 The Stand Ray Booth1 episode
1994 Walker, Texas Ranger Lyle GuthrieEpisode "Skyjacked"
2000 Charmed Death (One of 4 horsemen)Episode: "Apocalypse Not"
2001 The X-Files Randall CooperEpisode: "Surekill"
2003 Las Vegas Louis AmbroseEpisode: "Decks and Violence"
2005 Criminal Minds Vincent PerottaEpisode: "Natural Born Killer"
2007 Chuck LeaderEpisode: "Chuck Versus the Gravitron"
2008Wanna Be Me!JohnTV film
2009 Cold Case James 'Monster' Drew '09Episode: "Jackals"
2009 CSI: Miami Tony ConnorEpisode: "In Plane Sight"
2009 Nip/Tuck Denny KesslerEpisode: "Alexis Stone II"
2012Fighter's ChanceRefereeTV film
2012 Burn Notice Dean HunterEpisode: ""You Can Run"
2013 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Gary Lee WaltEpisode: "The Lost Reindeer"
2015 NCIS: Los Angeles Dallas AdlerEpisode: "Rage"
2016 NCIS: New Orleans Gordan BogdanEpisode: "Escape Plan"
2020The CircuitSheriff BobEpisode: "Ranch Terror"

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2019Dreamachine International Film FestivalLifetime Achievement Award [10] Won
2022New York International Film AwardsBest Ensemble Cast (shared with Alan Delabie, Eric Roberts, Costas Mandylor, Matthias Hues, Christina Okolo, Mark Stas, Tessa Kassa, Merrick McCartha, Louis Mandylor)
Borrowed Time III
Won [10]
2022Actors AwardsBest ensemble (shared with Alan Delabie, Eric Roberts, Costas Mandylor, Matthias Hues, Christina Okolo, Mark Stas, Tessa Kassa, Merrick McCartha, Louis Mandylor)
Borrowed Time III
Won [10]
2022Actors AwardsBest villain
Borrowed Time III
Won [10]
2022Annual Actors AwardBest Ensemble of the Year (shared with Alan Delabie, (Eric Roberts, Costas Mandylor, Matthias Hues)
Borrowed Time III
Nominated [10]
2022Vegas Movie AwardsBest ensemble (shared with Alan Delabie, Eric Roberts, Costas Mandylor, Matthias Hues, Christina Okolo, Mark Stas, Tessa Kassa, Merrick McCartha, Louis Mandylor)
Borrowed Time III
Won [10]
2022New Jersey Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor
Borrowed Time III
Won [10]
2022DTLA Film FestivalBest ensemble Cast (shared with David Bianchi, Joni Bovil, Darin Cooper, Steve Eastin, Noel Gugliemi, Umar Khan, Melanie Liburd, Jermaine Love, Enrico Natale, Michael Roark)
Catalyst
Won [10]

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