Željko Ivanek
Željko Ivanek is a Slovenian-American actor. Known for his work in film, television, and theatre, he is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Drama Desk Award, as well as three Tony Award nominations. Ivanek's film credits include Courage Under Fire (1996), Donnie Brasco (1997), Hannibal, Black Hawk Down (both 2001), Unfaithful (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), The Bourne Legacy, Argo, Seven Psychopaths (all 2012), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). He has appeared in several films by Lars von Trier: Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), and Manderlay (2005). On television, Ivanek is known for playing Ray Fiske on the FX series Damages (2007–2010), for which he won the 2008 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. He also appeared as Ed Danvers on Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999) and Russell Jackson on the CBS drama Madam Secretary (2014–2019), and has had recurring roles on series such as Oz (1997–2003), 24 (2002), True Blood (2008), Heroes (2009), Big Love (2009–2010), Banshee (2014), and 12 Monkeys (2015–2017). Since 2023, he has starred as "The Croat" on AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City.
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The Mentalist
2008 · Dr. Linus Wagner
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Everett Drake
Law & Order
1990 · Richard Kaplan
House
2004 · Jason
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Andrew Melton
Bones
2005 · Carl Decker
Suits
2011 · Eric Woodall
Lost
2004 · Edmund Burke
The West Wing
1999 · Steve Atwood
Frasier
1993 · Arnold Shaw
24
2001 · Andre Drazen
The Walking Dead: Dead City
2023 · The Croat
The X-Files
1993 · Roland Fuller / Dr. Ar...
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Eddie Saunders
ER
1994 · Bruce Resnick
Chicago Hope
1994 · Eugene Ramsey
Banshee
2013 · Jim Racine
Heroes
2006 · Emile Danko
Damages
2007 · Ray Fiske
White Collar
2009 · Brett Forsythe
Cold Case
2003 · John Doe
Great Performances
1971 · March Hare
True Blood
2008 · Magister
Crossing Jordan
2001 · Elliot McCafferty
Madam Secretary
2014 · Russell Jackson
Numb3rs
2005 · William Fraley
The Americans
2013 · John Skeevers
The Practice
1997 · Assistant D.A. General...
Oz
1997 · Governor James Devlin
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Ed Danvers
St. Elsewhere
1982 · Mark Dolson
L.A. Law
1986 · Joel Lassen
Big Love
2006 · JJ
American Playhouse
1982 · George Keller
Millennium
1996 · Dr. Daniel 'Danny' Mil...
Unfaithful
2002 · Detective Dean
12 Monkeys
2015 · Leland Goines
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 · Pentagon Scientist
The Twilight Zone
2002 · ER Chief
Black Hawk Down
2001 · LTC Gary Harrell
Shark
2006 · Elliott Dasher
Ally McBeal
1997 · Judge Marshal Pink
In Bruges
2008 · Canadian Guy
Legends
2014 · Founding Father
Live Free or Die Hard
2007 · Asst. Deputy Director...
Revolution
2012 · Calvin Horn
From the Earth to the Moon
1998 · Ken Mattingly
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 · Desk Sergeant
Argo
2012 · Robert Pender
John Adams
2008 · John Dickinson
The Last Duel
2021 · Le Coq
The Bourne Legacy
2012 · Dr. Donald Foite
The Event
2010 · Blake Sterling
Donnie Brasco
1997 · Tim Curley
Tower Heist
2011 · Director Mazin
Dogville
2003 · Ben
The Inside
2005 · Teddy Bunch
The Courier
2020 · CIA Boss
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 · Vaughn Utly
Seven Psychopaths
2012 · Paolo
Dancer in the Dark
2000 · District Attorney
Let the Right One In
2022 · Arthur Logan
The Words
2012 · Joseph Cutler
Courage Under Fire
1996 · Banacek
School Ties
1992 · Mr. Cleary
White Squall
1996 · Sanders
Now and Then
2022 · Sullivan
The Hoax
2006 · Ralph Graves
The Mob Doctor
2012 · Dr. Stafford White
A Civil Action
1998 · Bill Crowley
Infinity
1996 · Bill Price
Manderlay
2005 · Dr. Hector
Dogville Confessions
2004 · Self
Hannibal
2001 · Dr. Cordell Doemling
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999 · Dr. Whitman
Truman
1995 · Eddie Jacobsen
Echoes in the Darkness
1987 · Vince Valaitis
The Associate
1996 · SEC Agent Thompkins
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
2000 · Thomas Mann Randolph
The Sun Also Rises
1984 · Bill Gorton
Homicide: The Movie
2000 · Ed Danvers
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing
2012 · Self
The Rat Pack
1998 · Bobby Kennedy
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
2000 · Thomas Mann Randolph
The Reagans
2003 · Michael Deaver
Dash and Lilly
1999 · Mel Berman
The Soldier
1982 · Bombmaker / Faux-Clean...
The Sender
1982 · John Doe #83
The Reagans
2003 · Michael Deaver
Ellen Foster
1997 · Educational Psychologi...
Mass Appeal
1984 · Mark Dolson
Tex
1982 · Hitchhiker
Julian Po
1997
Our Sons
1991 · Donald Barnes
Aftermath: A Test of Love
1991 · Matt
Alice in Wonderland
1983 · March Hare
Echoes in the Darkness
1987 · Vince Valaitis
Rachel River
1989 · Momo
All My Sons
1987 · George Deever
Artificial Paradise
1990 · Willy