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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.
The roles that explain the career.
14 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuna on Rye | Arthur | Film |
| 2010 | The Experiment | Govenor | Film |
| 2007 | 88 Minutes | The Judge | Film |
| 2007 | The Great Debaters | Wilson | Film |
| 1998 | Ask Harriet | Marty | TV |
| 1991 | He Said, She Said | Ray, the Technical Director | Film |
| 1991 | Separate but Equal | Dr. Kenneth Clark | Film |
| 1989 | Sea of Love | Ernest Lee | Film |
| 1989 | Collision Course | Tenement Man | Film |
| 1988 | Last Rites | Detective Brown | Film |
| 1986 | Highlander | Tony | Film |
| 1984 | The Killing Floor | Frank Custer | Film |
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Machine Gunner | Film |
| 1973 | Serpico | Joey | Film |
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