Victor Slezak
Biography
Victor Slezak is an American stage, television and screen actor born on July 30, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio. He has appeared in numerous films, including The Bridges of Madison County, Beyond Rangoon, The Devil's Own, The Siege, The Cat's Meow, Timequest, and The Notorious Bettie Page. On Broadway, Slezak starred as John F. Kennedy in Jackie: An American Life. He also appeared Off-Broadway in 2007 in Beauty on the Vine at the Harold Clurman Theatre. Slezak has a known credit count of 72 and a content score of 100.
Career overview
Victor Slezak is an American stage, television, and screen actor. He has appeared in numerous films, including The Bridges of Madison County and The Devil's Own. Slezak has also appeared in The Cat's Meow, Timequest, and The Notorious Bettie Page. His film career spans over two decades, with his first known film role in The Bridges of Madison County in 1995, followed by Beyond Rangoon also in 1995. He continued to appear in notable films throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s.
In addition to his film work, Slezak has had a successful stage career. He has appeared on Broadway, starring as John F. Kennedy in Jackie: An American Life. Slezak has also appeared Off-Broadway, playing a role in Beauty on the Vine at the Harold Clurman Theatre in 2007. His stage experience showcases his versatility as an actor, capable of taking on a wide range of roles.
Throughout his career, Victor Slezak has accumulated a significant number of credits, with over 70 known roles to his name. His extensive experience in both film and theater has solidified his position as a respected and accomplished actor in the entertainment industry.
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78 titles- Take Me Home (2026) as Bob
- Babygirl (2024) as Mr. Missel
- The Order (2024) as Richard Butler
- Out of the Blue (2022) as Richard Chambers
- The Independent (2022) as President Archer
- Worth (2021) as John Ashcroft
- Hunters (2020) as Wernher von Braun
- The Glorias (2020) as Editor NY Times Magazine
- NOS4A2 (2019) as Horace Haber
- The Report (2019) as Senator Jay Rockefeller
- Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) as Joe Mueller
- Succession (2018) as Senator Roberts
- The Land of Steady Habits (2018) as Wes Thompson
- Billions (2016) as Gary Bogard
- Bull (2016) as Eric Godford
- The OA (2016) as Kevin Harris
- The Mulberry Bush (2016) as Bill
- Blindspot (2015) as General Mark Sheridan
- Billy & Billie (2015) as James Jones
- A Rising Tide (2015) as Alek Rama
- Madam Secretary (2014) as Vlad Diacov
- That Awkward Moment (2014) as Older Gentleman
- The Blacklist (2013) as Henry Krueger
- The Americans (2013) as Colonel Rennhull
- The Americans (2013) as Lyle Rennhull
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013) as Maxwell Underwood
- Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight (2013) as Marshal of the Court
- 666 Park Avenue (2012) as Daniel Stone
- Person of Interest (2011) as Michael Delancey
- Homeland (2011) as Warden Jack Pritchard
- Unforgettable (2011) as Agent Robert Thorne
- Hell on Wheels (2011) as Ulysses S. Grant
- Abduction (2011) as Tom Shealy
- Too Big to Fail (2011) as Greg Curl
- Blue Bloods (2010) as Bryce Helfond
- Blue Bloods (2010) as Chief of Intel
- Blue Bloods (2010) as Inter Chief
- Salt (2010) as One-Star General
- The Good Wife (2009) as Palgrave Director
- Bride Wars (2009) as Colson
- Taking Chance (2009) as Sgt Mulcahy
- Veronika Decides to Die (2009) as Gabriel Durant
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008) as Doctor
- An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County' (2008) as Self
- The Notorious Bettie Page (2006) as Minister in Miami
- Jonny Zero (2005) as Styles
- Timequest (2003) as John F. Kennedy
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Reverend Hale
- The Ponder Heart (2001) as Ovid Springer
- The Cat's Meow (2001) as George Thomas
- Lost Souls (2000) as Father Thomas
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Blake Peters
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues (1999) as O'Bannion
- The Siege (1998) as Colonel Hardwick
- One Tough Cop (1998) as FBI Agent Burt Payne
- The Atrocity Exhibition (1998) as Travis Talbert
- Fool's Gold (1998) as Joe
- The Devil's Own (1997) as Evan Stanley
- The Bridges of Madison County (1995) as Michael Johnson
- Just Cause (1995) as Sgt. Rogers
- Beyond Rangoon (1995) as Mr. Scott
- Melissa (1995) as Rick
- New York Undercover (1994) as Dennis Fairchild
- Reunion (1994)
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) as O'Bannion
- Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992) as Sanger
- The Good Policeman (1991) as Burt Bortlesman
- Darrow (1991) as John Fredericks
- Bed & Breakfast (1991) as Alex Caxton
- Law & Order (1990) as William Cousins
- Law & Order (1990) as Steven Green
- Law & Order (1990) as Jeffery Arbaugh
- Law & Order (1990) as Philip Andrews
- Leg Work (1987) as Sean Reese
- Five Corners (1987) as Policeman
- Miami Vice (1984) as Jerome Horowitz
- American Playhouse (1982) as John Fredericks
- Between Here and Home as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Victor Slezak best known for?
Victor Slezak is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Babygirl (2024), The Order (2024), Out of the Blue (2022), Worth (2021).
When and where was Victor Slezak born?
Victor Slezak was born on July 30, 1957 in Youngston, Ohio, USA.
How many credits does Victor Slezak have?
Victor Slezak has accumulated over 78 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2026.
What is Victor Slezak's background in cinema and television?
Victor Slezak is an American stage, television and screen actor born on July 30, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio. He has appeared in numerous films, including The Bridges of Madison County, Beyond Rangoon, The Devil's Own, The Siege, The Cat's Meow, Timequest, and The Notorious Bettie Page. On Broadway, Slezak starred as Joh...