Damien Leake
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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.
Known for
Credits
Apocalypse Now (1979)
as Machine Gunner
Highlander (1986)
as Tony
Death Wish (1974)
as Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited)
Prison Break: The Final Break (2009)
as Detective Marlin
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
as Patient - VA Hospital
88 Minutes (2007)
as The Judge
Serpico (1973)
as Joey
Sea of Love (1989)
as Ernest Lee
The Devil's Own (1997)
as Art Fisher
Mighty Joe Young (1998)
as Cop
The Experiment (2010)
as Govenor
Breaking In (2018)
as Isaac
The Cotton Club (1984)
as Bub Jewett
The Great Debaters (2007)
as Wilson
Looking for Richard (1996)
as Self
He Said, She Said (1991)
as Ray, the Technical Director
Bad Twin (2016)
as Dr. Martine
Last Rites (1988)
as Detective Brown
Sleepwalker (2017)
Actor
Collision Course (1989)
as Tenement Man
The Killing Floor (1984)
as Frank Custer
Separate But Equal (1991)
as Dr. Kenneth Clark
The Bad Twin (2016)
as Dr. Martine
Tuna on Rye (2026)
as Arthur
Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man (1972)
as Hitch