Birthday:
June 30, 1959
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York
Previous TV and Movie Roles:
"Case of Evil"
"The Salton Sea"
"Law & Order: Criminal Intent"
"The Cell"
"The Thirteenth Floor"
"Men in Black"
"Feeling Minnesota"
"Imaginary Crimes"
"Ed Wood"
"Malcolm X"
"JFK"
Trivia Fact #1:
Collapsed twice on the set of
"Law & Order: Criminal Intent" in 2004 due to exhaustion. He now shares the starring role with Chris Noth, appearing in only 11 of 22 episodes for the 2005-2006 season.
Trivia Fact #2:
Holds the record for the most weight gained (70 pounds) for a movie role for his work in "Full Metal Jacket."
Quoted as Saying:
"Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that."
