Biography
Recurring roles on a string of high-profile programs like "Will and Grace" (NBC, 1998-2006), "Sex and the City" (HBO, 1998-2004), "Ed" (NBC, 2000-04) and "Desperate Housewives" (ABC, 2004- ) made him a casting agent's go-to for flinty and occasionally unyielding authority figures. Appearances in major motion pictures like "Traffic" (2000), "Flags of Our Fathers" (2006) and "Charlie Wilson's War" (2007) preceded perhaps his most …
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Career Milestones
2011 | Nominated for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series | |
2011 | Cast in the science fiction thriller "The Adjustment Bureau" | |
2010 | Had a small role as Howard Stark, Tony's father in Jon Favreau's "Iron Man 2" | |
2007 | Co-starred as advertising executive Roger Sterling opposite Jon Hamm on AMC's "Mad Men"; made TV directorial debut on a 2010 episode | |
2007 | Played an unlikable CIA boss in Mike Nichols' "Charlie Wilson's War" | |
2007 | Landed recurring role on ABC's "Desperate Housewives" as Victor Lang, a politician and love interest for Gabriella (Eva Longoria) | |
2006 | Cast in Clint Eastwood's WWII drama "Flags of Our Fathers" | |
2004 | Cast as Peter Benedict on the short-lived drama series "Jack & Bobby" (The WB) | |
2004 | Played the father in the film "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights" | |
2003 | Starred as Tommy Flanegan on the HBO satire series "K Street" | |
2003 | Featured in "The Station Agent" | |
2002 | Cast in the film "Bad Company" | |
2001 | Had a recurring role as Dennis Martino on the NBC comedy "Ed" | |
2000 | Returned to Broadway, co-starring with Liev Schreiber and Juliette Binoche in "Betrayal" | |
2000 | Guest starred as a politician with kinky sex habits romancing Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie on "Sex and the City" (HBO) | |
2000 | Starred opposite Sela Ward as a steelworker romancing a movie actress in "To Catch a Falling Star" (CBS) | |
1999 | Portrayed Amy's estranged (later divorced) husband in the CBS drama series "Judging Amy" | |
1999 | Played Will's brother on a memorable two-part episode of "Will & Grace" (NBC) | |
1998 | Cast as a goofy but sexy veterinarian in the Lifetime comedy series "Maggie" | |
1998 | Portrayed Senator Walter Mondale in the HBO miniseries "From the Earth to the Moon" | |
1997 | Played both a father and his own son in Richard Greenberg's off-Broadway "Three Days of Rain" | |
1996 | Cast opposite Mary Stuart Masterson in the Hallmark Hall of Fame's adaptation of Horton Foote's "Lily Dale" | |
1996 | Made feature film debut in "City Hall" | |
1995 | Portrayed Charles Van Doren in Richard Greenberg's off-Broadway play "Night and Her Stars" | |
1995 | Featured in the NBC miniseries "A Woman of Independent Means" | |
1993 | Broadway debut as a comedy writer in Neil Simon's acclaimed "Laughter on the 23rd Floor"; again teamed with Nathan Lane | |
1991 | Cast as union organizer Al Kahn in the World War II-era drama "Homefront" (ABC) | |
1991 | Appeared in Richard Greenberg's play "The Extra Man" | |
1991 | Cast in the short-lived ABC spy drama "Under Cover" | |
1989 | Made stage debut opposite Nathan Lane in Terrence McNally's "The Lisbon Traviata" | |
1988 | TV series debut as a regular, "The Dirty Dozen: The Series" (Fox) | |
| Raised outside of Boston, MA in Newton and Wellesley | ||
Awards
2011 | Critics' Choice TV Award for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES in Mad Men |
2011 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in Mad Men |
2010 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in Mad Men |
2010 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in Mad Men |
2009 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in Mad Men |
2009 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in Mad Men |
2008 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Desperate Housewives |
2008 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in Mad Men |
2008 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in Mad Men |
