Dean Norris
Acting
- Born
- April 8, 1963
- Place of Birth
- South Bend, Indiana, USA
- Known For
- Мужской
Biography
Dean Joseph Norris (born April 8, 1963 height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is an American actor, best known for portraying DEA agent Hank Schrader on the AMC series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off Better Call Saul (2015–2022), as well as town selectman James "Big Jim" Rennie on the CBS series Under the Dome (2013–2015). He has also appeared in films such as Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Total Recall (1990), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Starship Troopers (1997), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and Evan Almighty (2007). Norris was born in South Bend, Indiana, to Jack, a furniture store owner, and Rosie Norris. He has four sisters. Norris graduated from Clay High School in 1981, where he says he got straight A's. He is a 1985 graduate of Harvard College, where he majored in social studies. He also attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Filmography
The Mentalist
as Sgt. Don Henderson
2008
Grey's Anatomy
as Vince
2005
NCIS
as Vestman
2003
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Phil Baker, as Bob Durham
2000
American Dad!
as Head of Security (voice)
2005
Breaking Bad
as Hank Schrader
2008
Bones
as Don Timmons
2005
Castle
as John Davis
2009
24
as General Bowden
2001
Lost
as Howard Gray
2004
The X-Files
as Marshal Tapia
1993
Married... with Children
as Rodent
1987
Charmed
as Dr. Stone
1998
The West Wing
as Steve Hodder
1999
ER
as Clark
1994
Better Call Saul
as Hank Schrader
2015
The Practice
as Detective
1997
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Judge Whittaker
2000
Scandal
as Fenton Glackland
2012
Without a Trace
as Tim Orley
2002
Nip/Tuck
as Mark Noble
2003
Medium
as Paul Scanlon, as Detective Rickey
2005
Crossing Jordan
as Liam Moore
2001
Las Vegas
as Ray Brennan
2003
Cold Case
as Wayne Nelson (1994 & 2006)
2003
Boston Legal
as Byron Kaneb
2004
True Blood
as Leon
2008
The Big Bang Theory
as Richard Williams
2007
Ghosts
as Frank
2021
Superstore
as Howard Fox
2015
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Randall Stabler
2021
Six Feet Under
as Detective Shea
2001
Nash Bridges
as Frank Maddigan
1996
V.I.P.
as Jackson Lasarr
1998
Lie to Me
as Dawkins
2009
The Unit
as Supervisor Marsh
2006
Boston Public
as Matthew Gordon
2000
The Equalizer
as Martin
1985
Get Shorty
as Bob Grace
2017
The Pretender
as Sheriff Whalen, as Tommy Larson
1996
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Deke Powell
1993
Millennium
as Agent Boxer
1996
Body of Proof
as Special Agent Brendan Johnson
2011
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Le Loup
2015
Under the Dome
as James "Big Jim" Rennie
2013
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
as Nelson
2008
Murder One
as Rusty Arnold
1995