Michael Monks
- Known for
- Acting
- Birthplace
- Indiana, USA
Biography
Michael Monks is an American actor, director, and producer born in Indiana, who grew up in Colorado. He graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Industrial Construction Management before studying acting with Sanford Meisner at The Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City. He previously worked as a project engineer before transitioning to full-time acting in the early 1990s. His best-known television role is George Vogelman on The Practice (1997–1999). His notable film credits include What's Love Got to Do with It (1993, with Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne), Air Force One (1997, with Harrison Ford), Hard Rain (1998, with George Clooney and Nicolas Cage), Harsh Times (2005, with Charlize Theron and Forest Whitaker), Street Kings (2008, with Whitaker and Kevin Bacon), End of Watch (2012, with Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña), Sabotage (2014, with Arnold Schwarzenegger), and Doctor Sleep (2019, dir. Mike Flanagan, with Ewan McGregor).
Known For
Filmography
Manson Girls
Movie · as Danny DeCarlo
Umwelt
Movie · as Richard
Self Custody
Movie
Somewhere in Montana
Movie · as Frank
Code 3
Movie · as Officer White
Dutch II: Angel's Revenge
Movie · as Larry Smalls
King Saud
Movie · as Griffin
Imani
Movie
Natty Knocks
Movie · as Harold
House of Glass
Movie · as Dr. Freed
Adverse
Movie · as Janitor
Church People
Movie · as Pastor Skip Finney
The Imperfect Picture
Movie · as Television Host
Mr. Corman
TV · as Mysterious Homeless Person · 2 eps
Case 347
Movie · as Dr. Thomas Jansen
Deputy
TV · as King #1 · 3 eps
The Meanest Man in Texas
Movie · as O.B. Ellis
Loners
Movie · as Agent Delgado
Doctor Sleep
Movie · as Delbert Grady
All Rise
TV · as Officer Claude · 1 ep
Truth Be Told
TV · as Danny · 8 eps
Ice: The Movie
Movie · as Gavin Veerak
Dirty John
TV · as Professor · 1 ep
Last Rampage
Movie · as Eddy
Bad Twin
Movie · as Judge Miller
The Bad Twin
Movie · as Judge Miller
Bound
Movie · as Preston
Parallels
Movie · as Tinkler
Sabotage
Movie · as ASAC Phelps
End of Watch
Movie · as Homicide Detective 1
Sironia
Movie · as Joe Giovani
CarJack
Movie · as Jack's Father
Holiday Engagement
Movie · as Father Macy
Awakened
Movie · as Webster Kane
Spotlight
Movie · as Mark Wall
Siblings
Movie · as Boss
Street Kings
Movie · as Michael Monks, Pathologist
Unconditional
Movie · as Officer Kennedy
The Mentalist
TV · as Rick Meadowlark · 1 ep
Playas Ball
Movie · as Lawyer #1
Puff, Puff, Pass
Movie · as Jeff Johnson
Harsh Times
Movie · as Agent Hollenbeck
Bones
TV · as Dell Hicks · 1 ep
Garfield
Movie · as Deputy Hopkins
LAX
TV · 1 ep
Entourage
TV · as Five Towns director · 1 ep
NCIS
TV · as Matt Lane, Edgar · 1 ep
Nip/Tuck
TV · as Mr. Blunt · 1 ep
Without a Trace
TV · as Jeff Murphy · 1 ep
The Division
TV · 1 ep
The Ghost of Spoon River
Movie · as Skeeter
The Weber Show
TV · as Clown · 1 ep
Malcolm in the Middle
TV · as Grossman · 1 ep
Boston Public
TV · as Jeff Schiffer · 1 ep
Hijack
Movie · as Steve Baker
Family Law
TV · as David Jones · 1 ep
Third Watch
TV · as Lloyd · 1 ep
Scorpio One
Movie · as Hutton
Hard Rain
Movie · as Father on Local News
Winchell
Movie · as Miami Reporter #1
Air Force One
Movie · as Assistant Press Secretary
The Practice
TV · as George Vogelman · 11 eps
Crime of the Century
Movie · as Reporter
7th Heaven
TV · as Man · 1 ep
Profiler
TV · as Dwight Parnell · 1 ep
Arli$$
TV · as Kent Sampson, Athletic Director, Funeral Director · 1 ep
Clean Slate
Movie · as Lt. Willis
Friends
TV · as Dr. Miller · 1 ep
ER
TV · as Mr. Vennerbeck · 1 ep
Snapdragon
Movie · as Grosky
What's Love Got to Do with It
Movie · as Hotel Porter
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV · as Bank Robber · 1 ep
Running Mates
Movie · as Reporter C
Out on a Limb
Movie · as Jim Sr.
Illicit Behavior
Movie · as Farrell Lernoux
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
Movie · as Dale
Blossom
TV · as Mr. Phillips · 1 ep