Michael Gaston

Michael Gaston

Known for
Acting
Born
November 5, 1962 (age 64)
Birthplace
Walnut Creek, California, USA

Biography

Michael Gaston (born November 5, 1962) is an American film and television actor. He played agent Quinn on the show Prison Break, Gray Anderson on the CBS drama series Jericho, also appeared in the first season of The Sopranos as a compulsive gambler in trouble with Tony. He portrayed General Tommy Franks in the Oliver Stone film W. Michael Gaston has appeared in over twenty films, including Ransom, Cop Land, 13 Days, The Crucible, Double Jeopardy and High Crimes, Sugar, and Body of Lies as well as the cop partner to Jimmy Smits in the movie Bless the Child. The actor has also had roles in numerous TV dramas, including The Sopranos, The West Wing, Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order, Fringe, ABC's The Practice, and 24. He has appeared in comedies as well, including Ally McBeal and Malcolm in the Middle. Gaston has had various on and off Broadway roles, including A Day in the Death of Joe Egg on Broadway, and Henry V and Landscape of the Body. Gaston is married with two children.

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Filmography

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Spenser Confidential 2

Spenser Confidential 2

Movie · as Captain John Boylan

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A Great Depression

A Great Depression

Movie · as Gary

2026
Disclosure Day poster

Disclosure Day

Movie · as General Dobbs

2026
Lone Rider poster

Lone Rider

Movie · as Richard Lovett

2025
Jean Jacket poster

Jean Jacket

Movie

2025
Daredevil: Born Again poster

Daredevil: Born Again

TV · as Chief Gallo · 5 eps

2025
Long Bright River poster

Long Bright River

TV · as Daniel · 2 eps

2025
The Waterfront poster

The Waterfront

TV · as Sheriff Clyde Porter · 2 eps

2025
Sheriff Country poster

Sheriff Country

TV · as Enoch Barlow · 2 eps

2022
Five Days at Memorial poster

Five Days at Memorial

TV · as Arthur 'Butch' Schafer · 8 eps

2022
Fleishman Is in Trouble poster

Fleishman Is in Trouble

TV · as Dr. Donald Bartuck · 2 eps

2021
A Mouthful of Air poster

A Mouthful of Air

Movie · as Ron

2021
Mayor of Kingstown poster

Mayor of Kingstown

TV · as Morass · 2 eps

2020
Spenser Confidential poster

Spenser Confidential

Movie · as Captain Boylan

2020
The Expecting poster

The Expecting

TV · as Ted · 11 eps

2020
The Good Lord Bird poster

The Good Lord Bird

TV · as Mayor Fontaine Beckham · 1 ep

2019
Togo poster

Togo

Movie · as Joe Dexter

2019
The Code poster

The Code

TV · as HH Carrick IV · 1 ep

2019
Treadstone poster

Treadstone

TV · as Dan Levine · 8 eps

2018
Irreplaceable You poster

Irreplaceable You

Movie · as Crochet Master

2018
The Land of Steady Habits poster

The Land of Steady Habits

Movie · as Mitchell Ashford

2018
First Reformed poster

First Reformed

Movie · as Edward Balq

2018
Strange Angel poster

Strange Angel

TV · as Virgil Byrne · 17 eps

2018
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan poster

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

TV · as President Pickett · 2 eps

2018
Yellowstone poster

Yellowstone

TV · as Auction Manager · 1 ep

2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks poster

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Movie · as Richard Wilson

2017
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel poster

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

TV · as Judge Wagaman · 1 ep

2016
Designated Survivor poster

Designated Survivor

TV · as John Royce · 2 eps

2015
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Bridge of Spies

Movie · as Agent Williams

2015
Blindspot poster

Blindspot

TV · as Thomas Carter · 7 eps

2015
The Man in the High Castle poster

The Man in the High Castle

TV · as Mark Sampson · 14 eps

2014
Power poster

Power

TV · as Judge Tapper · 1 ep

2014
How to Get Away with Murder poster

How to Get Away with Murder

TV · as Henry Wiliams · 1 ep

2014
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV · as Dam Worker · 1 ep

2014
The Leftovers poster

The Leftovers

TV · as Dean · 12 eps

2014
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Chicago P.D.

TV · as Patrick O'Neal · 7 eps

2014
Murder in the First poster

Murder in the First

TV · as Alfred Arkin · 1 ep

2014
Madam Secretary poster

Madam Secretary

TV · as Hugh Haymond · 5 eps

2013
The Following poster

The Following

TV · as Sheriff Windsor · 1 ep

2013
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Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

TV · as Gerald Sharpe · 1 ep

2013
The Americans poster

The Americans

TV · as Agent Bartholomew · 1 ep

2012
Big Miracle poster

Big Miracle

Movie · as Porter Beckford

2012
Elementary poster

Elementary

TV · as Kurt Yoder · 1 ep

2011
Unforgettable poster

Unforgettable

TV · as Mike Costello · 22 eps

2011
Person of Interest poster

Person of Interest

TV · as Mike Richelli · 1 ep

2010
Inception poster

Inception

Movie · as Immigration Officer

2010
Hurricane Season poster

Hurricane Season

Movie · as Coach Frank Landon

2010
Terriers poster

Terriers

TV · as Ben Zeitlin · 4 eps

2009
Home poster

Home

Movie · as Hermann

2009
Three Rivers poster

Three Rivers

TV · 1 ep

2009
White Collar poster

White Collar

TV · as Thompson · 1 ep

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Ernie Nolan · 2 eps

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV · as CIA Agent Doug Emmerich · 1 ep

2008
W. poster

W.

Movie · as General Tommy Franks

2008
Body of Lies poster

Body of Lies

Movie · as Holiday

2008
Sugar poster

Sugar

Movie · as Stu Sutton

2008
Fringe poster

Fringe

TV · as Sanford Harris · 4 eps

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Gale Bertram · 17 eps

2008
Raising the Bar poster

Raising the Bar

TV · as Robert Shepherd · 2 eps

2007
Mad Men poster

Mad Men

TV · as Burt Peterson · 4 eps

2007
Damages poster

Damages

TV · as Roger Kastle · 8 eps

2007
Saving Grace poster

Saving Grace

TV · as Charlie Hudson · 1 ep

2006
Lonely Hearts poster

Lonely Hearts

Movie · as D.A. Hunt

2006
Out There poster

Out There

Movie · as Wayne

2006
The Notorious Bettie Page poster

The Notorious Bettie Page

Movie · as Mr. Gaughan

2006
Jericho poster

Jericho

TV · as Gray Anderson · 29 eps

2006
Brotherhood poster

Brotherhood

TV · as Mr. Speaker · 11 eps

2005
Runaway poster

Runaway

Movie · as Jesse Adler

2005
Stay poster

Stay

Movie · as Sheriff Kennelly / Security Officer

2005
Numb3rs poster

Numb3rs

TV · as Gil Fisher · 1 ep

2005
Blind Justice poster

Blind Justice

TV · as Lt. Gary Fisk · 13 eps

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Agent Brandt Walker · 1 ep

2005
Prison Break poster

Prison Break

TV · as Quinn · 2 eps

2004
Mind the Gap poster

Mind the Gap

Movie · as Priest

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Major Dougherty · 1 ep

2002
Far from Heaven poster

Far from Heaven

Movie · as Stan Fine

2002
High Crimes poster

High Crimes

Movie · as Major Waldron

2002
John Doe poster

John Doe

TV · as Gary Murchison · 1 ep

2002
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

TV · as George Stanley · 1 ep

2002
First Monday poster

First Monday

TV · 1 ep

2002
Hack poster

Hack

TV · as Claymore · 1 ep

2001
The Guardian poster

The Guardian

TV · as Coach Steve Bernardo · 1 ep

2001
24 poster

24

TV · as General David Brucker · 2 eps

2000
Bless the Child poster

Bless the Child

Movie · as Det. Frank Bugatti

2000
Cora Unashamed poster

Cora Unashamed

Movie · as Arthur Studevant

2000
Thirteen Days poster

Thirteen Days

Movie · as Captain of USS Pierce

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Rick Chilson · 1 ep

2000
The $treet poster

The $treet

TV · as Jerry · 1 ep

2000
Ed poster

Ed

TV · as Frank Kerwin · 2 eps

2000
Malcolm in the Middle poster

Malcolm in the Middle

TV · as Mel · 1 ep

2000
Deadline poster

Deadline

TV · as Walter Fresco · 6 eps

1999
Double Jeopardy poster

Double Jeopardy

Movie · as Cutter

1999
Wayward Son poster

Wayward Son

Movie · as Edgar

1999
Now and Again poster

Now and Again

TV · 2 eps

1999
Third Watch poster

Third Watch

TV · as Sergeant · 1 ep

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Buddy, Donald Bazinski, Malcolm Field, Gary Wald · 1 ep

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Eric Hayden · 1 ep

1999
The Sopranos poster

The Sopranos

TV · as Alex Mahaffey · 1 ep

1997
Cop Land poster

Cop Land

Movie · as IA Detective #2 - Rubin

1997
Ally McBeal poster

Ally McBeal

TV · as Mark Horace · 2 eps

1997
Oz poster

Oz

TV · as Zeke Bellinger · 1 ep

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Roland Hubert · 1 ep

1996
Ransom poster

Ransom

Movie · as Agent Jack Sickler

1996
The Crucible poster

The Crucible

Movie · as Marshal Herrick

1996
Spin City poster

Spin City

TV · as Detective · 1 ep

1996
Profiler poster

Profiler

TV · as Art Behar · 3 eps

1995
Hackers poster

Hackers

Movie · as S.S. Agent Bob

1995
Sudden Death poster

Sudden Death

Movie · as Hickey

1995
JAG poster

JAG

TV · as Makaway, Col. Lewis Atwater · 1 ep

1995
New York News poster

New York News

TV · as Charles Powell

1994
Amateur poster

Amateur

Movie · as Sharpshooter

1994
New York Undercover poster

New York Undercover

TV · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Rick · 1 ep

1993
The Wedding Banquet poster

The Wedding Banquet

Movie · as Justice of the Peace

1993
The Adventures of Pete & Pete poster

The Adventures of Pete & Pete

TV · as Mr. Markle · 1 ep

1993
Homicide: Life on the Street poster

Homicide: Life on the Street

TV · as Lt. Commander Alex Clifton · 1 ep

1990
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Law & Order

TV · as Peter Gardner, Wheeler, Ron Fletcher, Defense Attorney Delany, Jim Wyman · 1 ep