Portrait of Michael Gaston

Michael Gaston

Acting

Biography

Michael Gaston (born November 5, 1962, height 6' 3" (1,91 m)) is an American film and television actor. He played agent Quinn on the show Prison Break. He appeared as Gray Anderson on the CBS drama series Jericho. He also appeared in the first season of The Sopranos as a compulsive gambler in trouble with Tony. He portrayed General Tommy Franks in the Oliver Stone film W. Michael Gaston has appeared in over twenty films, including Ransom, Cop Land, 13 Days, The Crucible, Double Jeopardy and High Crimes, Sugar, and Body of Lies as well as the cop partner to Jimmy Smits in the movie Bless the Child. The actor has also had roles in numerous TV dramas, including The Sopranos, The West Wing, Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order, Fringe, ABC's The Practice, and 24. He has appeared in comedies as well, including Ally McBeal and Malcolm in the Middle. Gaston has had various on and off Broadway roles, including A Day in the Death of Joe Egg on Broadway, and Henry V and Landscape of the Body. Gaston is married with two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Gaston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: November 5, 1962

Place of Birth: Walnut Creek, California, USA

Filmography

2025
The Waterfront

as Sheriff Clyde Porter

2025
2025
Daredevil: Born Again

as Chief Gallo

2022
Fleishman Is in Trouble

as Dr. Donald Bartuck

2022
Five Days at Memorial

as Arthur 'Butch' Schafer

2021
2020
2020
Spenser Confidential

as Captain Boylan

2019
Togo

as Joe Dexter

2019
Treadstone

as Dan Levine

2019
The Code

as General H.H. Carrick IV

2018
The Land of Steady Habits

as Mitchell Ashford

2018
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

as President Pickett

2018
Yellowstone

as Auction Manager

2018
Strange Angel

as Virgil Byrne

2018
First Reformed

as Edward Balq

2018
Irreplaceable You

as Crochet Master

2017
2016
Designated Survivor

as John Royce

2015
Bridge of Spies

as Agent Williams

2015
Blindspot

as Thomas Carter

2015
2014
2014
Madam Secretary

as Hugh Haymond

2014
2014
Murder in the First

as Alfred Arkin

2014
Power

as Judge Tapper

2014
Chicago P.D.

as Patrick O'Neal

2013
The Americans

as Agent Bartholomew

2013
The Following

as Sheriff Windsor

2012
Elementary

as Kurt Yoder

2012
Big Miracle

as Porter Beckford

2011
Person of Interest

as Mike Richelli

2011
Unforgettable

as Mike Costello

2010
Terriers

as Ben Zeitlin

2010
Inception

as Immigration Officer

2010
Hurricane Season

as Coach Frank Landon

2009
White Collar

as Thompson

2009
The Good Wife

as Ernie Nolan

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles

as CIA Agent Doug Emmerich

2009
Home

as Hermann

2008
W.

as General Tommy Franks

2008
Body of Lies

as Holiday

2008
The Mentalist

as Gale Bertram

2008
Fringe

as Sanford Harris

2008
Raising the Bar

as Robert Shepherd

2008
Sugar

as Stu Sutton

2007
Mad Men

as Burt Peterson

2006
Jericho

as Gray Anderson

2006
Brotherhood

as Mr. Speaker

2006
Out There

as Wayne

2006
Lonely Hearts

as D.A. Hunt

2005
Stay

as Sheriff Kennelly / Security Officer

2005
2005
Bones

as Agent Brandt Walker

2005
Prison Break

as Quinn

2005
Runaway

as Jesse Adler

2005
Blind Justice

as Lt. Gary Fisk

2005
Numb3rs

as Gil Fisher

2004
Mind the Gap

as Priest

2003
NCIS

as Major Dougherty

2002
Far from Heaven

as Stan Fine

2002
Hack

as Claymore

2002
Without a Trace

as George Stanley

2002
John Doe

as Gary Murchison

2002
High Crimes

as Major Waldron

2001
24

as General David Brucker

2001
The Guardian

as Coach Steve Bernardo

2000
Thirteen Days

as Captain of USS Pierce

2000
The $treet

as Jerry

2000
Cora Unashamed

as Arthur Studevant

2000
Ed

as Frank Kerwin

2000
Deadline

as Walter Fresco

2000
Bless the Child

as Det. Frank Bugatti

1999
1999
Third Watch

as Sergeant

1999
The West Wing

as Eric Hayden

1999
1999
Wayward Son

as Edgar

1999
The Sopranos

as Alex Mahaffey

1997
Ally McBeal

as Mark Horace

1997
Cop Land

as IA Detective #2 - Rubin

1997
Oz

as Zeke Bellinger

1997
The Practice

as Roland Hubert

1996
The Crucible

as Marshal Herrick

1996
Ransom

as Agent Jack Sickler

1996
Spin City

as Detective

1995
Sudden Death

as Hickey

1995
New York News

as Charles Powell

1995
JAG

as Makaway

1995
JAG

as Col. Lewis Atwater

1995
Hackers

as S.S. Agent Bob

1994
ER

as Rick

1994
Amateur

as Sharpshooter

1993
The Wedding Banquet

as Justice of the Peace

1990
Law & Order

as Peter Gardner

1990
Law & Order

as Wheeler

1990
Law & Order

as Ron Fletcher

1990
Law & Order

as Defense Attorney Delany

1990
Law & Order

as Jim Wyman