1959-03-16 ( 66 years old ) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Gary Basaraba (born March 16, 1959) is a Canadian actor best known for playing American police officers. He appeared as Sergeant Richard Santoro on Steven Bochco's Brooklyn South and Officer Ray Heckler on Boomtown.
According to the DVD commentary for the first season of the police drama Boomtown, he did most of his driving stunts in the series and he made sure he accurately portrayed police procedures.
Basaraba played Heywood Broun, one of the greatest American journalists of the 20th Century, in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle in 1994. He played Sheriff Grady Kilgore in Fried Green Tomatoes. He also played Saint Andrew in The Last Temptation of Christ, and had a role in Sweet Dreams.
Basaraba played Homer Zuckerman in the remake of Charlotte's Web. Basaraba also portrayed the father, Jack Grainger, in One Magic Christmas, opposite Mary Steenburgen. Since 2007, he has appeared in the Canadian television series Mixed Blessings.
Basaraba has also made three appearances in the Law & Order franchise, as a bartender in the original series titled "Point of View", as a corrections officer in the Law and Order episode "The Brotherhood" in 2004 and in the fifth season of SVU.
It has been announced that Basaraba will be the voice of Hefty Smurf in the live-action/CG family film The Smurfs.
Movies
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023-10-18
Sound of Freedom
2023-07-03
The Irishman
2019-11-01
Little Italy
2018-08-24
American Animals
2018-06-01
Suburbicon
2017-10-26
The Accountant
2016-10-13
Dallas, Sunday Morning
2016-05-05
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
2013-09-12
The Smurfs 2
2013-07-30
Hornet's Nest
2012-03-31
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
2011-12-02
The Smurfs
2011-07-29
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009-06-10
Recount
2008-05-25
Charlotte's Web
2006-12-07
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
2006-04-30
K-9: P.I.
2002-07-30
Unfaithful
2002-05-10
Recipe for Murder
2002-05-04
Guilty Hearts
2002-02-10
Holy Joe
1999-03-28
Lifebreath
1997-11-07
The Advocate's Devil
1997-10-05
Dead Silence
1997-09-22
What Happened to Bobby Earl?
1997-01-28
Striptease
1996-06-28
A Horse for Danny
1995-04-08
The War
1994-11-04
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994-09-07
For Their Own Good
1993-04-05
Afterburn
1992-05-30
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991-12-27
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
1991-05-12
The Dark Wind
1991-01-01
Little Sweetheart
1989-10-19
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988-05-28
No Mercy
1986-12-19
One Magic Christmas
1985-11-22
Sweet Dreams
1985-10-02
Alamo Bay
1985-04-03
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