Acting
Damien Leake
Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952) is an American actor and record-holding masters track and field athlete. Starting with a role in 1973's Serpico, he has had a continuous career appearing in some 70 motion pictures, plus numerous television and stage acting roles. Through the 1980s he was typecast as a "a tender, sensitive . . . half-crazed killer" including roles in Death Wish and Apocalypse Now. He has branched out to other jobs related to the entertainment industry. He claims to having been a singer, dancer, director, musician, composer, musical director, vocal arranger, playwright, stage fight choreographer and ventriloquist.
Filmography
Tuna on Rye
Film · 2026
The Baxters
Series · 2024
The Rookie: Feds
Series · 2022
1923
Series · 2022
Messiah
Series · 2020
Breaking In
Film · 2018
Good Girls
Series · 2018
Sleepwalker
Film · 2017
S.W.A.T.
Series · 2017
Bad Twin
Film · 2016
The Bad Twin
Film · 2016
How to Get Away with Murder
Series · 2014
Scandal
Series · 2012
The Experiment
Film · 2010
Prison Break: The Final Break
Film · 2009
Men of a Certain Age
Series · 2009
Dollhouse
Series · 2009
The Mentalist
Series · 2008
Eleventh Hour
Series · 2008
The Great Debaters
Film · 2007
88 Minutes
Film · 2007
Greek
Series · 2007
Saving Grace
Series · 2007
Ghost Whisperer
Series · 2005
Ghost Whisperer
Series · 2005
Boston Legal
Series · 2004
NCIS
Series · 2003
Nip/Tuck
Series · 2003
CSI: Miami
Series · 2002
Without a Trace
Series · 2002
Crossing Jordan
Series · 2001
Strong Medicine
Series · 2000
The West Wing
Series · 1999
Family Law
Series · 1999
Mighty Joe Young
Film · 1998
Under the bridge
Film · 1998
Ask Harriet
Series · 1998
The Devil's Own
Film · 1997
Looking for Richard
Film · 1996
He Said, She Said
Film · 1991
Separate but Equal
Film · 1991
Separate but Equal
Series · 1991
Collision Course
Film · 1989
Born on the Fourth of July
Film · 1989
Sea of Love
Film · 1989
Last Rites
Film · 1988
Married... with Children
Series · 1987
Highlander
Film · 1986
The Killing Floor
Film · 1984
The Cotton Club
Film · 1984
The Cosby Show
Series · 1984
American Playhouse
Series · 1982
American Playhouse
Series · 1982
Apocalypse Now
Film · 1979
Death Wish
Film · 1974
Serpico
Film · 1973
Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man
Film · 1972