Michael Cumpsty
Known for

Acting

Credits

36

Gender

Man

Birthday

26 Feb 1960 (64)

Place of birth

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Also known as

Michael Cumpsty

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).

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2022SeveranceDoug Graner
2019The Enemy WithinDennis Gordon
2017The Blacklist: RedemptionRobert Wilmont
2016Collateral BeautyChairman of the Board
2016The OADr. Leon Citro
2014Red OaksPriest
2014Burning BlueAdmiral Stephensen
2014Seduction TheoryThe Father
2012ElementaryArlen Schrader
2012Downtown ExpressVadim
2010Eat Pray LoveSwami Dhavalachandra
2010Boardwalk EmpireEd Brennan
2010Lafayette: The Lost HeroGeorge Washington (voice)
2009The Good WifeEric Napier
2009Mercy
2008The VisitorCharles
2008The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2007Starting Out in the EveningVictor
2006Flags of Our FathersSecretary Forrestal
2006The ExJack Connor
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentBing Cullman
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentMark Schaeffer
1999The 24 Hour WomanSuzanne Pincus' Publicist
1999The Lady in QuestionKlaus Gruber
1997The Ice StormPhilip Edwards
1995Star Trek: VoyagerLord Burleigh
1993Fatal InstinctLaura's Husband
1992BobMr. Terhorst (voice)
1990Law & OrderTom Willis
1990State of GraceFrankie's Man #3
1990William Shakespeare's HamletLaertes
1988American ExperienceJames Callender
1986Matlock
1986L.A. LawFrank Kittredge
1971Great PerformancesLaertes
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee