Damien Leake

Birthday:

08/12/1952

Place of birth:

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA:

Biography:

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.



Credits

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