
Lee Tergesen
Acting • Born 1965-07-08
Biography
Tergesen was born in Ivoryton, Connecticut and graduated from Valley Regional High School in nearby Deep River. He moved to New York to try to become an actor. He graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA)'s two-year program in Manhattan, where, from 1986 to 1989, he worked at the Empire Diner.
Filmography
125 credits
Monster
Movie • 2003
Vincent Corey

Inferno
Movie • 1999
Luke

Session Man
Movie • 1991
Neal

A Thief Of Time
Movie • 2004
Randall Elliot

Norman Pinski Come Home
Movie • 2017
Dr. Vanderwal

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Movie • 2007
Daniel Royer

Acting Sheriff
Movie • 1991
Robbie

Into The Dark
Movie • 2015
33963

Darkness Before Dawn
Movie • 1993
Dino

Extreme Dating
Movie • 2005
Hack

Helena from the Wedding
Movie • 2010
Alex

Starwater
Movie • 2001

Wild Iris
Movie • 2001
Lud van Eppy

Bark!
Movie • 2002
Peter

No One Lives
Movie • 2013
Hoag

Cabin Girl
Movie • 2023
Sheriff Mason

Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel
Movie • 2007
Himself

2nd Take
Movie • 2011
Bobby

The Collection
Movie • 2012
Lucello

Southern Comfort
Movie • 2006
Blue

Cast a Deadly Spell
Movie • 1991
Larry Willis / Lilly Sirwar

The Forgotten
Movie • 2004
Al Petalis

Red Tails
Movie • 2012
Colonel Jack Tomlinson

Shaft
Movie • 2000
Luger

Silver Tongues
Movie • 2011
Gerry

Point Break
Movie • 1991
Rosie

The Boys of Sunset Ridge
Movie • 2001
Ben Thorpe at 33

Diamonds
Movie • 1999
Border Guard

Mind Benders
Movie • 1987
Crash Hopkins

Wayne's World
Movie • 1992
Terry

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Movie • 2006
Holden

Wayne's World 2
Movie • 1993
Terry

The Exonerated
Movie • 2006
Walter Rhodes

Desert Cathedral
Movie • 2014
Peter Collins

The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner
Movie • 2017
The Man

Tooken
Movie • 2015
Bryan Millers

The Killing Mind
Movie • 1991
Ron Donoho

Zo
Movie • 2024
Tobias Beecher

Making Generation Kill
Movie • 2008
Himself

Equity
Movie • 2016
Randall

We All Scream for Ice Cream
Movie • 2007
Layne

The Yellow Birds
Movie • 2018
Jim Murphy

Pineapple
Movie • 2006
Bruce

George B.
Movie • 1997
Frank

Shot in the Heart
Movie • 2001
Frank Gilmore, Jr.

Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews
Movie • 2011
Self

Mergers & Acquisitions
Movie • 2001
Isaac

The Purge: Behind the Series
Movie • 2018
Self

The Next Play
Movie
Glen

The Wrong Road
Movie • 2025
Peter

Duckman
TV • 1994
Chett Donnelly (voice)

Third Watch
TV • 1999
Jared McKinley

Law & Order
TV • 1990
Clemens

Castle
TV • 2009
Marcus Gates

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Martin Hawkins

The Closer
TV • 2005
Detective Nick Carey

Desperate Housewives
TV • 2004
Peter McMillan

The 4400
TV • 2004
Oliver Knox

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
TV • 1997

Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Blake Chapman

The Beat
TV • 2000
Steve Dorigan

The Unit
TV • 2006

Masters of Horror
TV • 2005

Criminal Minds
TV • 2005
Dale Shrader

Rescue Me
TV • 2004
Sully

The New Adventures of Old Christine
TV • 2006
Todd Watski

Homicide: Life on the Street
TV • 1993
Officer Chris Thormann

Cane
TV • 2007
Lamont Samuels

Kings
TV • 2009
Minister of Health

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Josh Lemle

Cupid
TV • 2009
Clint

The Handler
TV • 2003

Wanted
TV • 2005
Eddie Drake

Cracker
TV • 1997

The Hoop Life
TV • 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Erik Garrison

Queens Supreme
TV • 2003

Generation Kill
TV • 2008
Evan Wright

Marvel's Daredevil
TV • 2015
Paxton Page

Marvel's Daredevil
TV • 2015
Paxton Page (voice)

Red Widow
TV • 2013
Mike Tomlin

Oz
TV • 1997
Tobias Beecher

Person of Interest
TV • 2011
Detective Petersen

Gone
TV • 2018
Mel Foster

The Americans
TV • 2013
Andrew Larrick

The Following
TV • 2013
Kurt Bolen

House
TV • 2004
Roy Randall

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Billy Skags

ER
TV • 1994
Demerol Junkie

Forever
TV • 2014
Hans Koehler

Elementary
TV • 2012
Cray Fielder

Weird Science
TV • 1994
Chett Donnelly

Law & Order: LA
TV • 2010
Patrick Denton

Blindspot
TV • 2015
Patrick O'Malley

American Horror Story
TV • 2011
Vince

The River
TV • 2012
Russ Landry

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
TV • 2018
Stanley Kowalski

The Purge
TV • 2018
Joe Owens

New Amsterdam
TV • 2018
Robert Wilkinson

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Keith Ramsey

Tracker
TV • 2024
Ashton Shaw

The Equalizer
TV • 2021
Deputy Barnes

Life on Mars
TV • 2008
Lee Crocker

East New York
TV • 2022
US Marshall David Westlake

Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Black Bird
TV • 2022
Roger Nevins

Watchmen
TV • 2019
Mister Shadow

Law & Order
TV • 1990
Defense Attorney Heller

JAG
TV • 1995
Gentry

Hack
TV • 2002
Carl Ginley

Chicago P.D.
TV • 2014
Richard Beck

Alpha House
TV • 2013
Colonel Eugene Drake

The Plot Against America
TV • 2020
Agent Don McCorkle

A Friend of the Family
TV • 2022
Mr. Horstmann

Reunited Apart
TV • 2020
Self

Longmire
TV • 2012
Ed Gorski

The Good Fight
TV • 2017
Mr. Pezner

The Strain
TV • 2014
Tardi

Bull
TV • 2016
ADA Lawrence Charles

Hawaii Five-0
TV • 2010
Gordon Bristol

Royal Pains
TV • 2009
Zach Kingsley

Accused
TV • 2023
Rob

FBI
TV • 2018
Marshal Brad Kimble

The Blacklist
TV • 2013
Frank Hyland

Army Wives
TV • 2007
Officer Boone