Michael B. Silver
Biography
Michael B. Silver is an American actor born on July 8, 1967, in New York City. He is a graduate of Brown University. Silver is known for his work in television series, including a recurring role as Assistant District Attorney Leo Cohen in NYPD Blue. As of summer 2019, he has recurring roles on both NBC's The InBetween and CBS' Instinct. Silver is the brother of writer Amanda Silver and the grandson of Oscar-winning screenwriter Sidney Buchman. He has a total of 98 known credits, primarily in acting.
Career overview
Michael B. Silver is an American actor born on July 8, 1967, in New York City. He is the brother of writer Amanda Silver and the grandson of screenwriter Sidney Buchman. Silver is a graduate of Brown University.
As an actor, Silver has a significant number of known credits. He is perhaps best known for his recurring role in the television series NYPD Blue. In addition to this role, Silver has also appeared in other television shows, including The InBetween and Instinct, both of which he had recurring roles in as of summer 2019.
Silver's acting career spans multiple television shows, with a total of 98 known credits. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry, specifically in the field of acting.
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Full Filmography
100 titles- All's Fair (2025) as Bethany's Lawyer
- Guns & Moses (2025) as Jeff Rosner
- Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday (2025) as Self
- FBI: Most Wanted (2020) as Blake
- The InBetween (2019) as Brian Currie
- The Rookie (2018) as Special Agent Wyck Byrd
- Station 19 (2018) as Parker Lowther
- Instinct (2018) as Sgt. Kanter Harris
- The Samuel Project (2018) as Robert
- Rumor from Ground Control (2018) as Baxter
- S.W.A.T. (2017) as Vince
- The Good Doctor (2017) as Elias Miller
- To the Bone (2017) as Dr. Weiner
- Bosch (2015) as Colby Mintz
- Fear the Walking Dead (2015) as Krennick
- Secrets and Lies (2015) as ADA Ken Turk
- Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015) as Charles Geddes
- Friends with Better Lives (2014) as Kenneth
- Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013) as Self
- Leave of Absence (2013) as Dan Collins
- Scandal (2012) as Gavin Mitchell
- Perception (2012) as Lawrence Crawford
- The Ropes (2012) as Danny Diamond
- Liz & Dick (2012) as Fox Head of Publicity
- Hornet's Nest (2012) as Adam Goode
- Shameless (2011) as Lorenzo
- Suits (2011) as Craig Seidel
- Harry's Law (2011)
- Free Agents (2011) as Ted
- The Defenders (2010) as Dr. Stewart
- Love Shack (2010) Writer
- Love Shack (2010) Director
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Damon Westphal
- Lie to Me (2009) as Personick's Attorney
- Royal Pains (2009) Director
- Dark Blue (2009) as Edward Sykes
- The Forgotten (2009)
- Mental (2009)
- The Mentalist (2008) as Julius Coles
- In Plain Sight (2008) as Arlo Meyers
- Eli Stone (2008) as Elliott Russell
- Raising the Bar (2008) as Andy Zeitlan
- S.I.S. (2008) as Arnold Heller
- Private Practice (2007) as David Gibbs
- Cane (2007) as Dr. Shapiro
- Heroes (2006) as Liam Samuels
- Brothers and Sisters (2006) as Stu Orenbacher
- Shark (2006) as Dan Lauter
- Day Break (2006) as Nathan Baxter
- Unbeatable Harold (2006) as Father
- Supernatural (2005) as Marty Flagg
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Sam Shapiro
- Bones (2005) as Anton Kostov
- Beautiful People (2005)
- Eyes (2005) as A.D.A. Dan Henderson
- CSI: NY (2004) as EMT
- Veronica Mars (2004) as David Winkler
- Century City (2004) as James
- NCIS (2003) as Nicholas Sandlock
- Cold Case (2003) as Rick
- Las Vegas (2003) as Steve Levin
- Nip/Tuck (2003) as Mandy Baerwitz
- Seabiscuit (2003) as Baltimore Doctor
- Vegas Dick (2003) as Slick
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Peter Elliott
- Without a Trace (2002) as Ron Hillman
- Monk (2002)
- Monk (2002) as Lyle Turrow
- The Big Time (2002) as Walt Kaplan
- Legally Blonde (2001) as Bobby
- Special Unit 2 (2001) as Rich Talridge
- I Am Sam (2001) as Dr. Jaslow
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Prosecutor for CSI
- Strong Medicine (2000) as Ed Davis
- Seven Girlfriends (2000) as Joe
- Submerged (2000) as Doctor Winslow
- In the Weeds (2000) as Marlon
- Judging Amy (1999) as Justin Hopkins
- Providence (1999) as Ken
- Family Law (1999) as Mr. Michaels
- Once and Again (1999)
- All of It (1999) as Ben Glazer
- Felicity (1998) as Michael
- Fantasy Island (1998) as Doug Strickman
- Playing by Heart (1998) as Max
- The Pretender (1996) as Chris Rockwell
- Eye for an Eye (1996) as Assistant
- NewsRadio (1995) as Danny
- Virtuosity (1995) as Undercover Cop
- Higher Learning (1995) as Frat Member
- ER (1994) as Paul Myers
- The Enemy Within (1994) as Lieutenant Lonner
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies (1994) as Tony Lewis
- The X-Files (1993) as Howard Grodin
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Vinod
- The John Larroquette Show (1993) as Scott
- Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) as Luke, the Boy Camper
- Step by Step (1991) as Fleming Adler
- Law & Order (1990) as US Attorney Raymond Berman
- Cheers (1982) as Customer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Michael B. Silver best known for?
Michael B. Silver is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including All's Fair (2025), FBI: Most Wanted (2020), The Rookie (2018), Station 19 (2018).
When and where was Michael B. Silver born?
Michael B. Silver was born on July 8, 1967 in New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Michael B. Silver have?
Michael B. Silver has accumulated over 100 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2025.
What is Michael B. Silver's background in cinema and television?
Michael B. Silver is an American actor born on July 8, 1967, in New York City. He is a graduate of Brown University. Silver is known for his work in television series, including a recurring role as Assistant District Attorney Leo Cohen in NYPD Blue. As of summer 2019, he has recurring roles on both NBC's The InBetween ...