RECENT CREDITS
Prayers for Bobby (TV)  Jan. 24, 2009
Cashmere Mafia (TV)  Feb. 13, 2008
'Til Death (TV)  Mar. 14, 2007
Monk (TV)  Mar. 2, 2007
House (TV)  Feb. 14, 2006


HIGHLIGHTS
2001 Starred as a psychologist who trafficks in reparative therapy in the indie "Fixing Frank"
2000 Had featured role in the Off-Broadway production of Wendy Wasserstein's play "Old Money"
1995 Appeared off-Broadway in one-man show "The Only Thing Worse ..."; later toured in show
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Chronic Town   -Cast
Actor
Film


Director, Producer, Screenplay, Actor
Film


Prayers for Bobby  2009 -Reverend Whitsell
Actor
TV


Cashmere Mafia  2008 -Maxwell Tate
Actor
TV
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'Til Death  2006 -Paul
Actor
TV
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Supernatural  2005 -Reverend Sorenson
Actor
TV
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Fixing Frank  2005 -Dr Arthur Apsey
Actor
Film


House  2004 -Dr. Weber
Actor
TV
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Dr. Vegas  2004 -Ron
Actor
TV
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Quintuplets  2004 -Francis Helberg
Actor
TV
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Miss Match  2003 -Chuck Webb
Actor
TV
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Actor
TV
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Without A Trace  2002 -David Wilkins
Actor
TV
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Monk  2002 -Cast
Actor
TV
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Actor
TV
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Malcolm in the Middle  2000 -Norm
Actor
TV
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The Sissy Duckling  1999 -of Drake
Voice
TV


Enemy of the State  1998 -Shaffer
Actor
Film


Armistead Maupin's More Tales of the City  1998 -Edward Bass Matheson
Actor
TV


From the Earth to the Moon  1998 -Gene Kranz
Actor
TV


Actor
Film


Ally McBeal  1997 -Attorney Bender
Actor
TV


The X-Files  1997 -Jim Ausbury
Actor
TV


Just Shoot Me  1997 -Bill Slatton
Actor
TV
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King of the Hill  1997 -of Clerk, of Therapist
Voice, Voice, Voice
TV
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Hey Arnold!  1996
Voice
TV


The Assassination File  1996 -Harvey Young
Actor
TV


The Fan  1996 -Garrity
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Star Trek: Voyager  1995 -Steth
Actor
TV


I Love Trouble  1994 -Wilson Chess
Actor
Film


Frasier  1993-2004 -Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe, Bob "Bulldog" Brodie
Director, Actor, Actor
TV
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Rising Sun  1993 -Ken Shubik
Actor
Film


Dave  1993 -Reporter
Actor
Film


From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One  1992 -Assistant District Attorney Mendelson
Actor
TV


Captain Ron  1992 -Zachery
Actor
Film


Frannie's Turn  1992 -Father Anthony
Actor
TV


No Time To Die  1992 -Sergeant Robert Goodman
Actor
TV


The Rape of Dr. Willis  1991 -Stuyvesant
Actor
TV


The Silence of the Lambs  1991 -Roden
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Longtime Companion  1990 -Waiter
Actor
Film


Manhunter  1986 -Jimmy Price
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Country Gold  1982 -Jonathan
Actor
TV


Caroline in the City   -Kenneth Arabian
Actor
TV


Life Goes On   -Ed
Actor
TV


The Powers That Be   -Walt Stevens
Actor
TV


Suddenly Susan   -Dr Richards
Actor
TV


Roseanne  1991-1992 -Art
Actor
TV
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Picket Fences   -Joseph Henley
Actor
TV


Quantum Leap   -Jake Dorleac, Mutta
Actor, Actor
TV


Touched By an Angel   -Dr Ivar Kronenberger
Actor
TV




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Highlights

2001 Starred as a psychologist who trafficks in reparative therapy in the indie "Fixing Frank"
2000 Had featured role in the Off-Broadway production of Wendy Wasserstein's play "Old Money"
1995 Appeared off-Broadway in one-man show "The Only Thing Worse ..."; later toured in show
1994 Starred in one-man show, "The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me" in L.A.
1993 Joined cast of "Frasier" as Bob 'Bulldog' Briscoe
1992 Co-starred in unsold pilot, "Sex and Saints" for CBS
1991 Played recurring role on "Roseanne" (ABC)
1991 Appeared in "The Silence of the Lambs", based on Thomas Harris novel that concerns Dr Hannibal Lechter
1990 Travelled to L.A. for West Coast production of "The Lisbon Traviata"
1989 Starred in off-Broadway production of Terrence McNally's "The Lisbon Traviata"
1986 Film debut, "Manhunter", based on Thomas Harris' novel that concerns Dr Hannibal Lechter (billed as Dan E Butler)
1982 Primetime TV debut, small role in "Country Gold", a CBS TV-movie
1980 Relocated to NYC; won role in "Biloxi Blues" on Broadway
1976 - 1980 Performed in regional theatre in San Francisco
1973 Received an Irene Ryan scholarship to study acting
1972 Joined Indiana-Purdue, Fort Wayne, IN, theatre group while in high school (date approximate)


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