
Damien Leake
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.
51 acting credits
Acting · 51

NCIS
2003

The Mentalist
2008

S.W.A.T.
2017

CSI: Miami
2002

Without a Trace
2002

The West Wing
1999

Married... with Children
1987

Ghost Whisperer
2005

Crossing Jordan
2001

Scandal
2012

Boston Legal
2004

1923
2022

How to Get Away with Murder
2014

Strong Medicine
2000

The Cosby Show
1984

Nip/Tuck
2003

Good Girls
2018

The Rookie: Feds
2022

Family Law
1999

Greek
2007

Dollhouse
2009

Apocalypse Now
1979

Saving Grace
2007

Eleventh Hour
2008

Highlander
1986

Men of a Certain Age
2009

Messiah
2020

Death Wish
1974

Prison Break: The Final Break
2009

Born on the Fourth of July
1989

The Baxters
2024

Breaking In
2018

Sea of Love
1989

Serpico
1973

The Devil's Own
1997

The Great Debaters
2007

88 Minutes
2007

The Cotton Club
1984

The Experiment
2010

Separate but Equal
1991

Mighty Joe Young
1998

Looking for Richard
1996

He Said, She Said
1991

Sleepwalker
2017

Last Rites
1988

Collision Course
1989

Bad Twin
2016

The Killing Floor
1984

Separate But Equal
1991

The Bad Twin
2016

Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man
1972