About

Known credits:
22
Birthday:
1952-08-12
Place of birth:
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Website:
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Damien Leake

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2018 Breaking In Actor Isaac 59
Average
2017 Sleepwalker Actor 57
Average
2016 Bad Twin Actor Dr. Martine 58
Average
2010 The Experiment Actor Govenor 62
Fair
2009 Prison Break: The Final Break Actor Detective Marlin 68
Fair
2007 The Great Debaters Actor Wilson 66
Fair
2007 88 Minutes Actor The Judge 58
Average
1998 Mighty Joe Young Actor Cop 61
Fair
1997 The Devil's Own Actor Art Fisher - FBI 61
Fair
1991 Separate But Equal Actor Dr. Kenneth Clark 59
Average
1991 He Said, She Said Actor Ray, the Technical Director 58
Average
1989 Born on the Fourth of July Actor Patient - VA Hospital 67
Fair
1989 Sea of Love Actor Ernest Lee 62
Fair
1989 Collision Course Actor Tenement Man 57
Average
1988 Last Rites Actor Detective Brown 58
Average
1986 Highlander Actor Tony 67
Fair
1984 The Cotton Club Actor Bub Jewett 61
Fair
1984 The Killing Floor Actor Frank Custer 59
Average
1979 Apocalypse Now Actor Machine Gunner 81
Very good
1974 Death Wish Actor Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited) 65
Fair
1973 Serpico Actor Joey 71
Good
1972 Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man Actor Hitch N/A
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