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Leo Burmester

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Leo Burmester

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 1, 1944 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Biography

Leo Burmester (February 1, 1944 - June 28, 2007) was an American actor. Burmester worked for director John Sayles several times, including in Passion Fish (1992) and Lone Star (1996), and also for directors such as John Schlesinger and Sidney Lumet, and as the Apostle Nathaniel in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ (1988).

Known For

Acting
2013AftermathSheriff
2007The History of 'Cruising'Self (archive footage)
2007Exorcising 'Cruising'Self (archive footage)
2005America BrownBo Williams
2004Broadway's Lost Treasures IIMonsieur Thénardier (segment "Les Misérables")
2003Red BetsyEmmet Rounds
2002Monday Night MayhemCarl Lindemann
2002City by the SeaLieutenant Katt
2002Gangs of New YorkTelegraph Operator #1 (voice)
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentLorne Cutler
1999Speed of LifeDad
1999Dumbarton BridgeJack
1999Getting to Know YouLamar Pike, Sr.
1999LimboHarmon King
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBud Gabler
1998The Secret of Mulan
1998River RedJudge Perkins
1998Eye of the StormDallas
1998You're the One
1998Trinity
1997The Devil's AdvocateFlorida Prosecutor
1997Old ManPlump Convict
1997SwitchbackClyde 'Shorty' Callahan
1997...First Do No HarmBob Purdue
1996Lone StarCody
1996MistrialCommissioner Russell Crane
1995TrumanFrank Vassar
1995The Neon BibleBobbie Lee Taylor
1995The Great Elephant EscapeEthridge
1994Chicago HopeDalton Robertson
1993A Perfect WorldTom Adler
1993Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'Self
1993Walker, Texas RangerWoodrow Jonathan Wilton
1993Alex Haley's QueenHenderson
1992Article 99Shooter Polaski
1992Innocent BloodFlinton
1992Passion FishReeves
1992Arresting BehaviorOfficer Bill Ruskin
1991Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love StoryCorby Judd
1990William Shakespeare's HamletOsric
1990Law & OrderLester Hastings
1990Law & OrderDefense Attorney Le Clair
1989The AbyssCatton ‘Catfish’ De Vries
1989BaywatchMax Jackson
1989True BlueOfficer Red Tollin
1988The Last Temptation of ChristNathaniel, Apostle
1988Big BusinessBum
1987Broadcast NewsJane's Dad
1986Sweet LibertyHank
1986Odd JobsWylie D. Daiken
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a NationEban Krutch
1985The EqualizerJim Harding
1984The House of GodDr. Gath
1983DanielFBI #1
1983Rage of AngelsJim
1983ChiefsEmmett Spence
1982Rattlesnake in a CoolerThe Doctor / Prisoner
1982Precious Blood
1981NurseWally
1980CruisingWater Sport
1980Flo