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Michael Cumpsty

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Michael Cumpsty

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 26, 1960 (66 years old)

Place of Birth

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Michael Cumpsty (born February 28, 1960) is a British actor. He made his Broadway debut in the Tom Stoppard play Artist Descending a Staircase (1989). He has acted in plays such as David Hare's Racing Demon (1995), Michael Frayn's Copenhagen (2000), and Democracy (2004), and Sophie Treadwell's Machinal (2014) as well in musicals such as 1776 (1997), 42nd Street (2001), and Sunday in the Park with George (2008). He received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination for his role in End of the Rainbow (2012).

Known For

Acting
2022SeveranceDoug Graner
2022The Gilded AgeLord Mildmay
2019The Enemy WithinDennis Gordon
2018BarryMovie Gene Cousineau
2017The Blacklist: RedemptionRobert Wilmont
2016Collateral BeautyChairman of the Board
2016The OADr. Leon Citro
2014Burning BlueAdmiral Stephensen
2014Seduction TheoryThe Father
2014Red OaksPriest
2014Madam SecretaryMax Quinn
2012Downtown ExpressVadim
2012ElementaryArlen Schrader
2010Lafayette: The Lost HeroSelf - George Washington (voice)
2010Eat Pray LoveSwami Dhavalachandra
2010Boardwalk EmpireEd Brennan
2009Mercy
2009The Good WifeEric Napier
2008The VisitorCharles
2008The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2007Starting Out in the EveningVictor
2006Flags of Our FathersSecretary Forrestal
2006The ExJack Connor
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentBing Cullman
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentMark Schaeffer
1999The Lady in QuestionKlaus Gruber
1999The 24 Hour WomanSuzanne Pincus' Publicist
1997The Ice StormPhilip Edwards
1996MistrialTerry Lynch
1995Star Trek: VoyagerLord Burleigh
1993Fatal InstinctLaura's Husband
1992BobMr. Terhorst (voice)
1990State of GraceFrankie's Man #3
1990William Shakespeare's HamletLaertes
1990Law & OrderTom Willis
1988American ExperienceJames Callender
1986MatlockCameron Ivers
1971Great PerformancesLaertes
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee