ACTOR
Lee Tergesen
Known for House · American Horror Story · Marvel's Daredevil
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.
Snapshot 2026-10-15
- Born
- Jul 8, 1965
- Birthplace
- Ivoryton, Connecticut, USA
- Known For
- Acting
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.
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Known For
TV
HouseRoy Randall · 2004
★ 8.6
★ 8.6
TV
American Horror StoryVince · 2011
★ 8.1
★ 8.1
TV
Marvel's DaredevilPaxton Page · 2015
★ 8.2
★ 8.2
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitErik Garrison · 1999
★ 8.0
★ 8.0
TV
Criminal MindsDale Shrader · 2005
★ 8.3
★ 8.3
TV
The BlacklistFrank Hyland · 2013
★ 7.6
★ 7.6
TV
Chicago P.D.Richard Beck · 2014
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
BlindspotPatrick O'Malley · 2015
★ 7.4
★ 7.4
Filmography
Movies
Mind BendersCrash Hopkins
1987
Acting SheriffRobbie
1991
Cast a Deadly SpellLarry Willis / Lilly Sirwar
1991
Point BreakRosie
1991
Session ManNeal
1991
The Killing MindRon Donoho
1991
Wayne's WorldTerry
1992
Darkness Before DawnDino
1993
Wayne's World 2Terry
1993
ChurchTodd
1997
George B.Frank
1997
DiamondsBorder Guard
1999
InfernoLuke
1999
ShaftLuger
2000
Mergers & AcquisitionsIsaac
2001
Shot in the HeartFrank Gilmore, Jr.
2001S
Starwater
2001
The Boys of Sunset RidgeBen Thorpe at 33
2001
Wild IrisLud van Eppy
2001
Bark!Peter
2002
MonsterVincent Corey
2003
A Thief Of TimeRandall Elliot
2004
Extreme DatingHack
2004
The ForgottenAl Petalis
2004
PineappleBruce
2006
Southern ComfortBlue
2006
The ExoneratedWalter Rhodes
2006
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The BeginningHolden
2006
Bury My Heart at Wounded KneeDaniel Royer
2007
Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a PrequelSelf
2007
We All Scream for Ice CreamLayne
2007
Making Generation KillSelf
2008
Helena from the WeddingAlex
2010
2nd TakeBobby
2011
Helena from the Wedding: Cast InterviewsSelf
2011
Silver TonguesGerry
2011
Red TailsColonel Jack Tomlinson
2012
The CollectionLucello
2012
No One LivesHoag
2013
Desert CathedralPeter Collins
2014
Into The Dark33963
2015
TookenBryan Millers
2015
EquityRandall
2016
Norman Pinski Come HomeDr. Vanderwal
2017TP
The Parable of the Disappearing ReclinerThe Man
2017
The Purge: Behind the SeriesSelf
2018
The Yellow BirdsJim Murphy
2018
Cabin GirlSheriff Mason
2023
ZoTobias Beecher
2024ZoProducer
2024TW
The Wrong RoadPeter
2025P
PellettClem Pellett
TN
The Next PlayGlen
Television
Saturday Night LiveTobias Beecher (uncredited) · 1 eps
1975
Law & OrderClemens · 1 eps
1990Law & OrderDefense Attorney Heller · 1 eps
1990
Homicide: Life on the StreetOfficer Chris Thormann · 7 eps
1993
DuckmanChett Donnelly (voice) · 1 eps
1994
ERDemerol Junkie · 1 eps
1994
Touched by an AngelBlake Chapman · 1 eps
1994
Weird ScienceChett Donnelly · 88 eps
1994
JAGGentry · 1 eps
1995
Cracker1 eps
1997
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show1 eps
1997
OzTobias Beecher · 56 eps
1997
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitErik Garrison · 1 eps
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBilly Skags · 1 eps
1999TH
The Hoop Life1 eps
1999
Third WatchJared McKinley · 1 eps
1999
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationMartin Hawkins · 1 eps
2000
The BeatSteve Dorigan · 5 eps
2000
Law & Order: Criminal IntentJosh Lemle · 1 eps
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentKeith Ramsey · 1 eps
2001
HackCarl Ginley · 1 eps
2002
Queens Supreme1 eps
2003
The Handler1 eps
2003
Desperate HousewivesPeter McMillan · 5 eps
2004
HouseRoy Randall · 1 eps
2004
Rescue MeSully · 3 eps
2004
The 4400Oliver Knox · 1 eps
2004
Criminal MindsDale Shrader · 1 eps
2005
Masters of Horror1 eps
2005
The CloserDetective Nick Carey · 1 eps
2005
WantedEddie Drake · 13 eps
2005
The New Adventures of Old ChristineTodd Watski · 2 eps
2006
The UnitAlex Deckard · 1 eps
2006
Army WivesOfficer Boone · 10 eps
2007
CaneLamont Samuels · 1 eps
2007
Generation KillEvan Wright · 7 eps
2008
Life on MarsLee Crocker · 2 eps
2008
CastleMarcus Gates · 2 eps
2009
CupidClint · 1 eps
2009
KingsMinister of Health · 1 eps
2009
Lie to MeGordon Cook · 1 eps
2009
Royal PainsZach Kingsley · 1 eps
2009
Hawaii Five-0Gordon Bristol · 1 eps
2010
Law & Order: LAPatrick Denton · 1 eps
2010
American Horror StoryVince · 3 eps
2011
Person of InterestDetective Petersen · 1 eps
2011
ElementaryCray Fielder · 1 eps
2012
LongmireEd Gorski · 5 eps
2012
The RiverRuss Landry · 2 eps
2012
Alpha HouseColonel Eugene Drake · 3 eps
2013
Red WidowMike Tomlin · 8 eps
2013
The AmericansAndrew Larrick · 8 eps
2013
The BlacklistFrank Hyland · 1 eps
2013
The FollowingKurt Bolen · 1 eps
2013
Chicago P.D.Richard Beck · 4 eps
2014
ForeverHans Koehler · 1 eps
2014
The StrainTardi · 3 eps
2014
BlindspotPatrick O'Malley · 1 eps
2015
Marvel's DaredevilPaxton Page · 1 eps
2015Marvel's DaredevilPaxton Page (voice) · 1 eps
2015
BullADA Lawrence Charles · 1 eps
2016
The Good FightMr. Pezner · 1 eps
2017
FBIMarshal Brad Kimble · 1 eps
2018
GoneMel Foster · 6 eps
2018
New AmsterdamRobert Wilkinson · 1 eps
2018
The PurgeJoe Owens · 10 eps
2018
Tom Clancy's Jack RyanStanley Kowalski · 1 eps
2018
WatchmenMister Shadow · 1 eps
2019
Reunited ApartSelf · 1 eps
2020
The Plot Against AmericaAgent Don McCorkle · 2 eps
2020
The EqualizerDeputy Barnes · 1 eps
2021
A Friend of the FamilyMr. Horstmann · 2 eps
2022
Black BirdRoger Nevins · 1 eps
2022
East New YorkUS Marshall David Westlake · 1 eps
2022
AccusedRob · 1 eps
2023
TrackerAshton Shaw · 1 eps
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