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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

61

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-02-01

Day of Death

2007-06-28 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Also Known As

Leo Burmester

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leo Burmester (February 1, 1944 - June 28, 2007) was an American actor. Burmester worked for director John Sayles several times, including in Passion Fish (1992) and Lone Star (1996), and also for directors such as John Schlesinger and Sidney Lumet, and as the Apostle Nathaniel in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ (1988). Description above from the Wikipedia article Leo Burmester, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

The Devil's Advocate

1997

The Devil's Advocate

as

Florida Prosecutor

The Abyss

1989

The Abyss

as

Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988

The Last Temptation of Christ

as

Nathaniel, Apostle

Article 99

1992

Article 99

as

Shooter Polaski

Exorcising 'Cruising'

2007

Exorcising 'Cruising'

as

Self (archive footage)

The History of 'Cruising'

2007

The History of 'Cruising'

as

Self (archive footage)

A Perfect World

1993

A Perfect World

as

Tom Adler

Broadcast News

1987

Broadcast News

as

Jane's Dad

Lone Star

1996

Lone Star

as

Cody

Innocent Blood

1992

Innocent Blood

as

Dave Flinton

Monday Night Mayhem

2002

Monday Night Mayhem

as

Carl Lindemann

Passion Fish

1992

Passion Fish

as

Reeves

Truman

1995

Truman

as

Frank Vassar

The Neon Bible

1995

The Neon Bible

as

Bobbie Lee Taylor

The House of God

1984

The House of God

as

Dr. Gath

Speed of Life

1999

Speed of Life

as

Dad

America Brown

2005

America Brown

as

Bo Williams

Cruising

1980

Cruising

as

Water Sport

Old Man

1997

Old Man

as

Plump Convict

Big Business

1988

Big Business

as

Bum

Red Betsy

2003

Red Betsy

as

Emmet Rounds

Rattlesnake in a Cooler

1982

Rattlesnake in a Cooler

as

The doctor / prisoner

Mistrial

1996

Mistrial

as

Commissioner Russell Crane

River Red

1998

River Red

as

Judge Perkins

City by the Sea

2002

City by the Sea

as

Lieutenant Katt

Eye of the Storm

1998

Eye of the Storm

as

Dallas

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

as

Monsieur Thénardier (segment "Les Misérables")

Getting to Know You

1999

Getting to Know You

as

Lamar Pike, Sr.

Gangs of New York

2002

Gangs of New York

as

Telegraph Operator #1 (voice)

Sweet Liberty

1986

Sweet Liberty

as

Hank

Daniel

1983

Daniel

as

FBI #1

Odd Jobs

1986

Odd Jobs

as

Wylie D. Daiken

Switchback

1997

Switchback

as

Clyde 'Shorty' Callahan

...First Do No Harm

1997

...First Do No Harm

as

Bob Purdue

Limbo

1999

Limbo

as

Harmon King

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Lester Hastings

Flo

Flo

as

Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

as

Woodrow Jonathan Wilton

True Blue

True Blue

as

Officer Red Tollin

Nurse

Nurse

as

Wally

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Defense Attorney Le Clair

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Jim Harding

Chiefs

Chiefs

as

Emmett Spence

Production

Crew

Directing