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Leo Burmester

Acting

Born February 1, 1944 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Died June 28, 2007

Biography

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).

Filmography33 titles

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Bud Gabler

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as Lorne Cutler

Getting to Know You

1999as Lamar Pike, Sr.

The Devil's Advocate

1997as Florida Prosecutor

A Perfect World

1993as Tom Adler

The Abyss

1989as Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries

Gangs of New York

2002as Telegraph Operator #1 (voice)

Law & Order

1990as Lester Hastings

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988as Nathaniel, Apostle

Lone Star

1996as Cody

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993as Woodrow Jonathan Wilton

Queen

1993as Henderson

Passion Fish

1992as Reeves

...First Do No Harm

1997as Bob Purdue

Broadcast News

1987as Jane's Dad

Daniel

1983as FBI #1

Limbo

1999as Harmon King

Cruising

1980as Water Sport

Old Man

1997as Plump Convict

Big Business

1988as Bum

Article 99

1992as Shooter Polaski

Innocent Blood

1992as Flinton

The Secret of Mulan

1998

The Neon Bible

1995as Bobbie Lee Taylor

Monday Night Mayhem

2002as Carl Lindemann

Switchback

1997as Clyde 'Shorty' Callahan

The Great Elephant Escape

1995as Ethridge

Baywatch

1989

Flo

City by the Sea

2002as Lieutenant Katt

Sweet Liberty

1986as Hank

Mistrial

1996as Commissioner Russell Crane

Odd Jobs

1986as Wylie D. Daiken