Actor profile

Damien Leake

12th August 1952 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA Acting

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.

24 Movies 30 TV Shows 1 In Production 56 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Breaking In poster

Breaking In 5th May 2018 as Isaac

Sleepwalker poster

Sleepwalker 10th October 2017

Bad Twin poster

Bad Twin 29th December 2016 as Dr. Martine

The Bad Twin poster

The Bad Twin 29th December 2016 as Dr. Martine

The Experiment poster

The Experiment 15th July 2010 as Govenor

Prison Break: The Final Break poster

Prison Break: The Final Break 10th September 2009 as Detective Marlin

The Great Debaters poster

The Great Debaters 25th December 2007 as Wilson

88 Minutes poster

88 Minutes 14th February 2007 as The Judge

Mighty Joe Young poster

Mighty Joe Young 25th December 1998 as Cop

The Devil's Own poster

The Devil's Own 13th March 1997 as Art Fisher

Looking for Richard poster

Looking for Richard 11th October 1996 as Self

Separate but Equal poster

Separate but Equal 7th April 1991 as Dr. Kenneth Clark

He Said, She Said poster

He Said, She Said 22nd February 1991 as Ray, the Technical Director

Born on the Fourth of July poster

Born on the Fourth of July 20th December 1989 as Patient - VA Hospital

Sea of Love poster

Sea of Love 15th September 1989 as Ernest Lee

Collision Course poster

Collision Course 27th April 1989 as Tenement Man

Last Rites poster

Last Rites 18th November 1988 as Detective Brown

Highlander poster

Highlander 7th March 1986 as Tony

The Cotton Club poster

The Cotton Club 14th December 1984 as Bub Jewett

The Killing Floor poster

The Killing Floor 10th April 1984 as Frank Custer

Apocalypse Now poster

Apocalypse Now 19th May 1979 as Machine Gunner

Death Wish poster

Death Wish 24th July 1974 as Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited)

Serpico poster

Serpico 18th December 1973 as Joey

Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man poster

Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man 25th July 1972 as Hitch

The Baxters poster

The Baxters 27th March 2024 as Pastor Mark

1923 poster

1923 18th December 2022 as Marvin

The Rookie: Feds poster

The Rookie: Feds 27th September 2022 as Agent Bob Telford

Messiah poster

Messiah 1st January 2020 as George

Good Girls poster

Good Girls 26th February 2018 as Pastor Collins

S.W.A.T. poster

S.W.A.T. 2nd November 2017 as Wesley

How to Get Away with Murder poster

How to Get Away with Murder 25th September 2014 as Dr. Healy

Scandal poster

Scandal 5th April 2012 as Judge Leo Theroux

Men of a Certain Age poster

Men of a Certain Age 7th December 2009 as Roy

Dollhouse poster

Dollhouse 13th February 2009 as Minister

Eleventh Hour poster

Eleventh Hour 9th October 2008 as Dr. Sidney Hayward

The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist 23rd September 2008 as High Powered Attorney

Saving Grace poster

Saving Grace 23rd July 2007 as Calvin Revo

Greek poster

Greek 9th July 2007 as Professor Sommerfield

Ghost Whisperer poster

Ghost Whisperer 23rd September 2005 as Dr. Chiles

Ghost Whisperer poster

Ghost Whisperer 23rd September 2005 as Doctor Chiles

Boston Legal poster

Boston Legal 3rd October 2004 as Referee

NCIS poster

NCIS 23rd September 2003 as Henry Bennett

Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck 22nd July 2003 as Dr. Moss

Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace 26th September 2002 as Chaplain

CSI: Miami poster

CSI: Miami 23rd September 2002 as Judge Berber

Crossing Jordan poster

Crossing Jordan 24th September 2001 as Otis

Strong Medicine poster

Strong Medicine 23rd July 2000 as Principal

The West Wing poster

The West Wing 22nd September 1999 as Dr. Ted Tatum

Family Law poster

Family Law 20th September 1999

Separate but Equal poster

Separate but Equal 7th April 1991 as Dr. Kenneth Clark

Married... with Children poster

Married... with Children 5th April 1987 as Principal Alburton

The Cosby Show poster

The Cosby Show 20th September 1984 as Andy Anderson

American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse 12th January 1982 as Dale 'D.J.' Jackson

American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse 12th January 1982 as Frank Custer

Tuna on Rye poster

Coming soon

Tuna on Rye 13th August 2026 as Arthur