Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Graham Beckel
American actor (born 1949) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Graham Stuart Beckel (born December 22, 1949) is an American character actor,[1] known for his roles in films and guest appearances on television.
Remove ads
Early life and education
Beckel graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.[1]
Career
In film, Beckle is known for his roles as Ford in the drama The Paper Chase, and Detective Richard "Dick Stens" Stensland in Curtis Hanson's L.A. Confidential. Beckel also appeared in The Astronaut Farmer as Frank, a customer at the diner. Beckel portrayed oil tycoon Ellis Wyatt in Atlas Shrugged (2011).
On television, he played Jack Fisk on Battlestar Galactica and Hal Sanders on Heroes. He has a recurring role on the AMC TV show Halt & Catch Fire as Nathan Cardiff, owner of the show's fictional company "Cardiff Electric". Guest appearances include, Kojak, The Equalizer, The Practice, Longmire, Grey's Anatomy, Hawaii Five-0, NCIS, and Criminal Minds, among others.
Remove ads
Personal life
Graham Stuart Beckel is the younger brother of the late political strategist and TV commentator Bob Beckel. In 1984, he was wed to Elizabeth Briggs Bailey, whose grandfather was Robert Fiske Bradford, Governor of Massachusetts.[1]
Filmography
Film
Television
 |
Remove ads
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads