James Le Gros
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 27, 1962 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Active Years
- 1981–2026 (46 Years)
- Total Credits
- 140 credits in database
Acting Born Apr 27, 1962 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA 140 credits
Biography
James Le Gros is an American actor born on April 27, 1962, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. His name is also written as James Legros, جیمز لگرو, and Conte. He has 138 known acting credits listed on the Movie Database. He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Living in Oblivion.
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Career overview
James Le Gros is an American actor born on April 27, 1962, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a career spanning television and film, he has accumulated 138 known acting credits. His professional work is recognized in the database under his primary name, though he is also known by alternative names including James Legros and Conte.
Throughout his career, Le Gros earned a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in the film Living in Oblivion. His extensive filmography includes numerous roles across various media platforms, and his work continues to be accessible to audiences through modern distribution services such as Apple TV.
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Career timeline
Born to LoseTrauma, or Monsters All
The WildernessBird in HandEarthlings
Good OneGood One · Executive Producer
Showing UpBlackout
SeveranceMosquito
The Mosquito CoastFoxhole
HuntersHuntersLove Life
Phoenix, OregonBuck Run
Waterlily JaguarWildlingSupport the GirlsNostalgiaUnzipping
Dating My MotherStray Bullets
BillionsCertain WomenThe People Garden
Fear the Walking DeadPoint Break
ConstantineNight MovesThe Young KieslowskiThree Hours Between PlanesBig Muddy
Don't Let Me GoA Birder's Guide to EverythingThe Sixth GunRedwood Highway
GirlsBig Miracle
Person of InterestRevengeMildred PierceSkateland
Blue BloodsJustifiedBitter Feast
The Good WifeMercyWinged CreaturesWelcome To Academia
Vantage PointDry RainSherman's WayVisioneers1%
ZodiacThe Making of 'The Last Winter'
The Last Winter
Grey's AnatomySexual LifeTrust the Man
HouseParadiseCatch That KidNovemberStraight Into Darkness
The Street Lawyer
Lovely & AmazingWorld TravelerDamaged CareBig Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie
Scotland, PA
If You Only KnewCommon GroundDrop Back Ten
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBorder LineL.A. Without a MapWishful ThinkingPsycho Path
L.A. DoctorsEnemy of the StateThursdayPsychoThere's No Fish Food in Heaven
Ally McBealThe Myth of FingerprintsPronto
Full Filmography
140 titles- Born to Lose (2026) as Jed Duncan
- Trauma, or Monsters All (2026)
- The Wilderness (2025) as Arch
- Bird in Hand (2025) as Dennis
- Earthlings (2025) as Conrad
- Good One (2024) as Chris
- Good One (2024) Executive Producer
- Showing Up (2023) as Ira
- Blackout (2023) as Tom Granick
- Severance (2022) as Hampton
- Mosquito (2022) as William Rossdale
- The Mosquito Coast (2021) as Special Agent Shapland
- Foxhole (2021) as Wilson
- Hunters (2020) as Chief Grimsby
- Hunters (2020) as Chief Harry Grimsby
- Love Life (2020) as Larry Carter
- Phoenix, Oregon (2019) as Bobby
- Buck Run (2019) as William Templeton
- Waterlily Jaguar (2018) as Bob
- Wildling (2018) as Wolf Man
- Support the Girls (2018) as Cubby
- Nostalgia (2018) as Patrick Beam
- Unzipping (2018) as Tsiki
- Dating My Mother (2017) as Chester
- Stray Bullets (2017) as Cody
- Billions (2016) as Henchman
- Certain Women (2016) as Ryan
- The People Garden (2016) as Director
- Fear the Walking Dead (2015) as Eddie
- Point Break (2015) as FBI Agent
- Constantine (2014) as Ellis McGee
- Night Moves (2014) as Feed Factory Clerk
- The Young Kieslowski (2014) as Walter Mallard
- Three Hours Between Planes (2014) as Donald Plant
- Big Muddy (2014) as Buford Carver
- Don't Let Me Go (2013) as Chris (as James Le Gros)
- A Birder's Guide to Everything (2013) as Donald Portnoy
- The Sixth Gun (2013) as Bill John O'Henry
- Redwood Highway (2013) as Michael
- Girls (2012) as Jeff Lavoyt
- Big Miracle (2012) as Karl Hootkin
- Person of Interest (2011) as Bruce Moran
- Revenge (2011) as Paul Whitley
- Mildred Pierce (2011) as Wally Burgan
- Skateland (2011) as Clive Burkham
- Blue Bloods (2010) as Don Voorhees
- Justified (2010) as Wade Messer
- Bitter Feast (2010) as Peter Grey
- The Good Wife (2009) as Judge Adam Tolkin
- Mercy (2009) as Dan Harris
- Winged Creatures (2009) as Dr. Dan Howland
- Welcome To Academia (2009) as Revis Williams
- Vantage Point (2008) as Ted Heinkin
- Dry Rain (2008) as Stil
- Sherman's Way (2008) as Palmer
- Visioneers (2008) as Julieen
- 1% (2008) as Rabbi
- Zodiac (2007) as George Bawart
- The Making of 'The Last Winter' (2007) as Self
- The Last Winter (2006) as James Hoffman
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Jerry
- Sexual Life (2005) as Josh
- Trust the Man (2005) as Dante
- House (2004) as Oliver
- Paradise (2004) as Matthew Paradise
- Catch That Kid (2004) as Ferrell
- November (2004) as Hugh
- Straight Into Darkness (2004) as Soldier
- The Street Lawyer (2003) as Barry Nuzzo
- Lovely & Amazing (2002) as Paul
- World Traveler (2002) as Jack
- Damaged Care (2002) as Doug Peeno
- Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie (2002) as Troy
- Scotland, PA (2001) as Joe 'Mac' McBeth
- If You Only Knew (2000) as Jack
- Common Ground (2000) as Amos
- Drop Back Ten (2000) as Peter Barnes
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Bill Harris
- Border Line (1999) as Dan Macivers
- L.A. Without a Map (1999) as Takowsky
- Wishful Thinking (1999) as Max
- Psycho Path (1999) as Self - Actor / California Charlie
- Jump (1999) as Bicker
- L.A. Doctors (1998) as Dwight Anthony
- Enemy of the State (1998) as Jerry Miller
- Thursday (1998) as Billy Hill
- Psycho (1998) as California Charlie
- There's No Fish Food in Heaven (1998) as D.J.
- The Pass (1998) as Hunter
- Ally McBeal (1997) as Mark Albert
- The Myth of Fingerprints (1997) as Cezanne
- Pronto (1997) as Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens
- Boys (1996) as Fenton Ray
- Infinity (1996) as John Wheeler
- Marshal Law (1996) as Cougar
- The Destiny of Marty Fine (1996) as Grill
- Countdown (1996) as Michael Killip
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Ben Conklin
- Panther (1995) as Avakian
- Just Looking (1995) as Jim
- Living in Oblivion (1995) as Chad Palomino
- Safe (1995) as Chris
- Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) as Thoreau
- The Low Life (1995) as Mike, Jr.
- Friends (1994) as Jim Nelson
- ER (1994) as Max Rocher
- Bad Girls (1994) as William Tucker
- Don't Do It (1994) as Dodger
- Floundering (1994) as John
- Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) as Deems Taylor
- Singles (1992) as Andy
- Where the Day Takes You (1992) as Crasher
- Leather Jackets (1992) as Carl
- Guncrazy (1992) as Howard
- Nervous Ticks (1992) as Rusty
- My New Gun (1992) as Skippy
- Point Break (1991) as Roach
- Blood and Concrete (1991) as Lance
- The Rapture (1991) as Tommy
- Law & Order (1990) as Dwight Jacobs
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989) as Platoon - Vietnam
- Drugstore Cowboy (1989) as Rick
- Phantasm II (1988) as Mike
- Hollywood Heartbreak (1988) as Carl
- *batteries not included (1987) as Goon #2
- Near Dark (1987) as Teenage Cowboy
- Real Men (1987) as Buddy MacGruder
- Fatal Beauty (1987) as Zack Jaeger
- Solarbabies (1986) as Metron
- The Ladies Club (1986) as Jesse
- Kicks (1985) as Boy #1
- Ace Hits The Big Time (1985) as Freddy Cruz
- Punky Brewster (1984)
- CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984) as Freddie Cruz
- The Ratings Game (1984) as Car Attendant
- Knight Rider (1982) as Trasher
- Simon & Simon (1981) as Punk Boy
- Loved One
- Wildcard
- Alfalfa
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is James Le Gros best known for?
James Le Gros is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Trauma, or Monsters All (2026), Showing Up (2023), Blackout (2023), Severance (2022).
When and where was James Le Gros born?
James Le Gros was born on April 27, 1962 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
How many credits does James Le Gros have?
James Le Gros has accumulated over 140 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 2026.
What is James Le Gros's background in cinema and television?
James Le Gros is an American actor born on April 27, 1962, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. His name is also written as James Legros, جیمز لگرو, and Conte. He has 138 known acting credits listed on the Movie Database. He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Livin...
James Le Gros by the numbers
140credits
111films
29TV series
1981–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- House (2004) as Oliver — aged about 42
- Severance (2022) as Hampton — aged about 60
- Friends (1994) as Jim Nelson — aged about 32
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Jerry — aged about 43
- Person of Interest (2011) as Bruce Moran — aged about 49
- Justified (2010) as Wade Messer — aged about 48
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