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Don McManus

Acting

Born November 8, 1959 · San Diego, California, USA

Also known as Don R. McManus

Biography

Don McManus (November 8, 1959, in San Diego, California) is an American actor. He studied at Yale University and began his career in the late 1980s. McManus has appeared in numerous films, including The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Air Force One (1997), Magnolia (1999), and The 6th Day (2000). He later starred in National Treasure (2004), The Maze Runner (2014), and Vice (2018). On television, he has appeared in series such as Seinfeld, Boston Legal, Dexter, Justified, and The Newsroom. He had recurring roles in Mom (2013–2017) and Sorry for Your Loss (2018–2019). In addition to acting, McManus is also a voice actor, lending his voice to characters in Life Is Strange (2015) and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (2017).

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The Shawshank Redemption

1994as Guard Wiley

The Rookie

2018as Officer Joel Chambers

Malcolm in the Middle

2000as Charles Cutler

The Mentalist

2008as Gabriel Lamb

Girl Meets World

2014as D.W. Preminger

Ben 10: Alien Force

2008as Carl Tennyson (voice)

Supernatural

2005as Don Harding

The West Wing

1999as Greg Summerhays

Seinfeld

1989as Duncan Meyer

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Samuel Linden

The Shield

2002as Blaine

The Newsroom

2012as Zane

Justified

2010as Billy "The Wildman" Geist

Castle

2009as Archie 'The Savannah Hammer' Bronstein

Parks and Recreation

2009as Randall

Good Luck Charlie

2010as Bruce

Psych

2006as Carl

The Closer

2005as Danny Booth

Boston Legal

2004as A.D.A. John Lennox

Northern Exposure

1990as Erick Reese Hillman

24

2001as Bob Peluso

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Zio

Longmire

2012as Therapist

CSI: Miami

2002as Erik Riden

Magnolia

1999as Dr. Landon

Frasier

1993as Donald

NCIS

2003as Mark Stafford

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Ed Burrows

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1993as Ned Springer

Private Practice

2007as Bruce Tanner

All Rise

2019as Dougle Wardle

Strong Medicine

2000as Monty Hightower

The Pretender

1996as Dr. Randall Blythe(uncredited)

Mom

2013as Steve

Franklin & Bash

2011as Judge Derek Kohler

Saving Grace

2007as Ira Tyrell

The Unit

2006as Billy

Dawson's Creek

1998as Theo Lindley

Law & Order

1990as Jordan

The Maze Runner

2014as Masked Man

Letters from the Big Man

2011as Forest Superintendent

Nip/Tuck

2003as David Collins

Crossing Jordan

2001as Dr. Horace Banner

Punch-Drunk Love

2002as Plastic (voice)

Diagnosis: Murder

1993as Chuck Greer

Vice

2018as David Addington

Numb3rs

2005as Jeff Kinkirk

Innocent Victims

1996

Party of Five

1994as John L.

Dream On

1990as Herb