Portrait of Michael Cumpsty

Michael Cumpsty

Acting

Biography

Michael Cumpsty (born February 28, 1960) is a British actor. He made his Broadway debut in the Tom Stoppard play Artist Descending a Staircase (1989). He has acted in plays such as David Hare's Racing Demon (1995), Michael Frayn's Copenhagen (2000), and Democracy (2004), and Sophie Treadwell's Machinal (2014) as well in musicals such as 1776 (1997), 42nd Street (2001), and Sunday in the Park with George (2008). He received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination for his role in End of the Rainbow (2012).

Born: February 26, 1960

Place of Birth: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Filmography

2022
Severance

as Doug Graner

2022
The Gilded Age

as Lord Mildmay

2019
The Enemy Within

as Dennis Gordon

2018
Barry

as Movie Gene Cousineau

2017
The Blacklist: Redemption

as Robert Wilmont

2016
The OA

as Dr. Leon Citro

2016
Collateral Beauty

as Chairman of the Board

2014
Madam Secretary

as Max Quinn

2014
Red Oaks

as Priest

2014
Burning Blue

as Admiral Stephensen

2014
Seduction Theory

as The Father

2012
Elementary

as Arlen Schrader

2012
2010
Boardwalk Empire

as Ed Brennan

2010
Lafayette: The Lost Hero

as George Washington (voice)

2010
Eat Pray Love

as Swami Dhavalachandra

2009
2009
The Good Wife

as Eric Napier

2008
The Visitor

as Charles

2006
The Ex

as Jack Connor

2006
Flags of Our Fathers

as Secretary Forrestal

2001
2001
1999
The Lady in Question

as Klaus Gruber

1999
The 24 Hour Woman

as Suzanne Pincus' Publicist

1997
The Ice Storm

as Philip Edwards

1996
Mistrial

as Terry Lynch

1995
Star Trek: Voyager

as Lord Burleigh

1993
Fatal Instinct

as Laura's Husband

1992
Bob

as Mr. Terhorst (voice)

1990
State of Grace

as Frankie's Man #3

1990
Law & Order

as Tom Willis

1988
American Experience

as James Callender

1986
L.A. Law

as Frank Kittredge

1971
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee