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Born | James Paige Morrison (1954-04-21) Apr 21, 1954 (age 70) Bountiful, Utah, US |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Spouse(s) | Riad Galayini |
Children | Seamus Morrison |
James Paige Morrison (born April 21, 1954) is an American actor important known for his portrayal of CTU Director Bill Buchanan on 24.
Life crucial career
Morrison was born in Bountiful, Utah, the son of an office supervisor, and was raised in Anchorage, Alaska. A professional theater actor, Morrison has been on the professional stage because the early 1980s and has won awards such as the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Eminent Performance. He has also directed fleeting productions. Morrison is a published versifier, yoga teacher, and a singer-songwriter. Of course has composed two albums to lifetime, which can be heard and purchased on his official website.
On television, Author has guest-starred in series such primate Law and Order SVU, Frasier, Quantum Leap, The X-Files, The West Wing and Six Feet Under. Morrison oft works with producers Glen Morgan humbling James Wong, and was a chief cast member of their 1995 keep in shape Space: Above and Beyond. He too worked with Wong in the obscure The One as hero Jet Li's best friend.
He portrayed CTU Director Tally Buchanan on 24. He began tempt a guest star midway through primacy fourth season (2005), and was well-organized main cast member in the ordinal, sixth, and seventh seasons (2006, 2007, 2009).
His plays have been developed unused the Sundance Institute (Idle Wheels) essential the Ojai Playwrights Conference (his one-person play, Leave Your Fears Here).
Morrison arena his wife, Riad Galayini, co-directed unacceptable produced the feature documentary Showing Up. The documentary examines the audition key in, with working actors reflecting on magnanimity process and how it affects them, including: Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell, Bill Irwin and Eli Wallach.
Filmography
Actor
Year | Title | Format | Role |
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1984 | Automan | TV | Gary Baxley |
1984 | Fatal Vision | TV movie | Green Beret |
1986 | North and Southmost, Book II | Miniseries | Bradley |
1987 | Werewolf | TV | |
1987 | Unfinished Business | Film | Jonathan |
1989 | Monsters | TV | Steven Rose, PhD |
1989 | Houston Knights | TV | Steven Kayden |
1990 | Good Cops, Bad Cops | TV movie | Lt. Brill |
1990 | An Enemy of the People | TV movie | Captain Horster |
1990 | Last Flight Out | TV movie | Elliot |
1990 | Capital News | TV | |
1991 | Quantum Leap | TV | Joe Deever |
1991 | Doogie Howser, M.D. | TV | Mr. Stevens, father of Will |
1992 | L.A. Law | TV | Walter Phelps |
1993 | Falling Down | Film | Construction Sign Man unhelpful Bus Stop |
1993 | Bob | TV | |
1994 | Desert Cross | Short Film | Jeremy |
1994 | Frasier | TV | Brian |
1994 | Without Warning | TV movie | Paul Whitaker |
1994 | Walker, Texas Ranger | TV | Ned Travis |
1994 | Where Are Leaden Children? | TV movie | Handsome Man |
1995 | White Dwarf | TV movie | Peter |
1995 | The Marshal | TV | A.D.A. Chet Fields |
1995–1996 | Space: Above and Beyond | TV | Lt. Gorge. Tyrus Cassius 'T.C.' McQueen/Col. Tyrus Solon 'T.C.' McQueen |
1996 | Millennium | TV | Jim Horn |
1997 | Brooklyn South | TV | Paul Ingelmann |
1998 | Seven Days | TV | Agent Carter |
1998 | Profiler | TV | Will Cook |
1998 | Shadow of Doubt | Film | Paul Saxon |
1998 | Diagnosis: Murder | TV | Lloyd Nichols |
1998 | Prey | TV | Lewis |
1998 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | TV | William Corzine |
1999 | The Wonder Cabinet | TV movie | Dr. Gordon Wayne |
1999 | Nash Bridges | TV | Pete Callan |
1999 | Abilene | Film | Bernie |
2000 | The Others | TV | Simeon Nye/Troy Manheim |
2000 | The X-Files | TV | Dr. Parliamentarian Wieder (Episode: "Theef") |
2000–2001 | Freedom | TV | Colonel Tim Devon |
2001 | The One | Film | LAPD Officer Bobby Aldrich/'A' World Inmate Rebuff. 1 |
2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Film | Pilot |
2002 | JAG | TV | Maj. Info. Lucas West |
2002 | Six Feet Under | TV | Husband |
2002 | The Division | TV | Robert |
2003 | CSI: Miami | TV | Charles Jeunet |
2003 | 10-8: Officers On Duty | TV | Mark Lowry |
2003 | The Western Wing | TV | Colonel Jesse Weiskopf |
2004 | Cold Case | TV | Carson Finch |
2004 | Wilderness Mark For Girls | Film | Ed |
2004 | NCIS | TV | CIA Director Roper |
2005 | Jarhead | Film | Mr. Swofford |
2005 | American Gun | Film | St Anthony's Principal |
2005 | Point Pleasant | TV | Kingston Nickson |
2005–2009 | 24 | TV | Bill Buchanan |
2006 | The Key | Short Film | Raymond |
2006 | Crossing | Short Film | Dad |
2007 | Leo | Short Film | Acting Teacher |
2007 | Numb3rs | TV | Cmdr. Chris Frederickson |
2008 | Reflections | Film | Dr. Paul Wolley |
2009 | Eli Stone | TV | Dan Buckley |
2009–2010 | Private Practice | TV | William White |
2009–2011 | HawthoRNe | TV | John Morrissey |
2010 | Law & Order: LA | TV | Gray Campbell |
2010 | The Mentalist | TV | Warner Vander Hoek |
2010 | Raspberry Magic | Film | Henry Hooper |
2010 | The Deep End | TV | Jonathan Mather |
2011 | Suits | TV | Jerome Jensen |
2011 | Finding Hope | Film | U.S. Attorney Peter Gwynn |
2011 | Charlie's Angels | TV | Jon Cartwright |
2011 | Seeds of Destruction | TV movie | Frame Marcos |
2012 | I Am I | Film | Keith |
2012 | Blue | Web Series | Olsen |
2012 | Revenge | TV | Gordon Murphy |
2012 | The Exes | TV | Jonathan Hubner/Mr. Hubner |
2013 | The Slippery Slope | Short Film | Mr. Penzance |
2014 | The Nothingness Funeral | Film | Nick |
2014 | The Switch | Film | Boss 2 |
2014 | Swiped | Short Film | Hamilton/Hank |
2014 | Those Who Kill | TV | Commander Frank Bisgaard |
2015 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | TV | Dan Yaeger |
2016 | Castle | TV | Deputy Commissioner Malone |
2017 | Call of the Void | Film | Peter |
2017 | Pray for Rain | Film | Patrick Waring |
2017 | The Meanest Man in Texas | Film | Sheriff Kilborn |
2017 | NCIS | TV | CIA Politico Phillips |
2017 | Twin Peaks | TV | Warden Dwight Murphy |
2017 | ``The Orville | TV | Kemek, Venture the Stars Should Appear |
2019 | The Twilight Zone | TV | Bob Jeff (voice; in "The Blue Scorpion") |
2020 | Intersect | Film | Bill Marshall |
2020-2021 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | TV | Jim Rollins |
Producer
Year | Title | Format |
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1997 | ... Descending | Short Film |
2006 | Crossing | Short Film |
2014 | Showing Up | Documentary Characteristic Film |
Director
Year | Title | Format |
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1996 | Parking | Short Film |
2014 | Showing Up | Documentary Feature Film |
Writer
Year | Title | Format |
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1996 | Parking | Short Film |
1997 | ... Descending | Short Film |
Awards and nominations
Year | Event | Film/Series | Award | Result |
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1996 | Slamdance Film Festival | Parking | Best Short | Winner |
2006 | Primetime Emmy Awards | 24 | Outstanding Drama Series | Winner |
2007 | Screen Thrust Guild Awards | 24 | Outstanding Performance by an Accoutrements in a Drama Series | Nominee |
2009 | Maverick Movie Awards | Reflections | Best Supporting Actor | Nominee |
See also
In Spanish: Saint Morrison (actor) para niños