Michael Massee

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Michael Massee
Born 1955 (age 56–57)
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 1991 – present

Michael Massee (born August 16th, 1955) is an American actor perhaps best known for his roles as villains in film and television.

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Career

He has provided the voice for the villain Spellbinder in The Batman animated series, as well as appearing on the television series 24 as the villain Ira Gaines. He provided the voice of Bruce Banner for the Ultimate Avengers animated film, as well as the sequel Ultimate Avengers 2. He appeared in the film Seven alongside Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman as a surly fetish club doorman. He appeared in David Lynch's Lost Highway as Andy. He also played the physical manifestation of Management (a.k.a. Lucius Belyakovin), on HBO's Carnivàle. He also appeared in the 2005 NBC TV miniseries Revelations as the main antagonist. In 2006, he guest-starred in Criminal Minds as a serial killer on death row. He appeared in the American TV Show FlashForward as villain Dyson Frost. He appeared as a hunter on the series Supernatural in 2007. More recently, Massee portrayed imprisoned serial killer Charles Hoyt in the first two seasons of the TV series Rizzoli & Isles.

Massee discharged the weapon which accidentally killed Brandon Lee in 1993 during the filming of The Crow. The shooting was ruled an accident, but Massee was nevertheless devastated, returning to New York and not working for a year as a result.[1][2]

Personal life

Massee and his wife, Ellen, own a clothing boutique in Los Angeles.[2] He grew up in France after his parents moved there in 1954, and because of this is fluent in French. His parents still live there.[3]

References

  1. ^ Mikkelson, Barbara; Mikkelson, David P. "Brandon Lee", Snopes, August 9, 2007, accessed May 13, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Michael Massee on Extra: Talks about Brandon Lee Shooting ", Extra, 2005, archived at YouTube, Apr 1, 2007, accessed May 13, 2011.
  3. ^ "Michael Massee biography on IMDB". http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0557219/bio. Retrieved 2012-05-23. 

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The Field Where I Died: The X-Files (TV Episode) (1996 Science Fiction TV Episode)
Playing God (1997 Thriller Film)
Bad City Blues (1999 Crime Film)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM: 24 (TV Episode) (2002 Thriller TV Episode)
Momentum (2003 Science Fiction Film)