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== Career == |
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In Los Angeles he took lessons from Larry Moss who is also a disciple of Stella Adler, Lee Strasberg, and Sanford Meisner to fine-tune his craft. These same mentors of his also became the personal coach to acting great Leonardo Di Caprio in the movie " The Aviator " and in " Blood Diamond". Hillary Swank in "Boys Don't Cry" and "Million Dollar Baby", Helen Hunt in "As Good As It Gets", Michael Duncan in " The Green Mile". |
In Los Angeles he took lessons from Larry Moss who is also a disciple of Stella Adler, Lee Strasberg, and Sanford Meisner to fine-tune his craft. These same mentors of his also became the personal coach to acting great Leonardo Di Caprio in the movie " The Aviator " and in " Blood Diamond". Hillary Swank in "Boys Don't Cry" and "Million Dollar Baby", Helen Hunt in "As Good As It Gets", Michael Duncan in " The Green Mile". |
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Oddly, he hasn't acted since 2010. |
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== Personal Life == |
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He had an Interview on One of his Flims Called [[The Triangle (TV miniseries)|The Triangle ]], |
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And viewers Have Noticed that he is Speaking with an american accent some poeple Commented that he Was Speaking American Too,But while Being in [[California]] For twenty-one or twenty-two Years He Noticed. |
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*''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones ]]'' (2010) |
*''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones ]]'' (2010) |
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*''[[Sinner (film)|Sinner]]'' (2007) — Stephen |
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== Video game and voice roles == |
== Video game and voice roles == |
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* ''[[Final Fantasy XII]]'' (2006) — [[Characters of Final Fantasy XII#Gabranth|Judge Gabranth]] (voice) |
* ''[[Final Fantasy XII]]'' (2006) — [[Characters of Final Fantasy XII#Gabranth|Judge Gabranth]] (voice) |
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* ''[[Thomas and the Magic Railroad]]'' (2000) — Mr C. |
* ''[[Thomas and the Magic Railroad]]'' (2000) — Mr C. Junior |
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Revision as of 18:58, 4 July 2013
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Michael E. Rodgers | |
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Born | Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Years Active 1996-? | 8 May 1969
Michael Ethan Rodgers (born 8 May 1969) is a Scottish film, television, voice and theatre actor.
He began his film career with a role in Gia with Angelina Jolie. Shortly thereafter, he went to work with Sir Nigel Hawthorne and Minnie Driver in feature film Uncorked and renowned director Allison Anders in Sugar Town. Following success in both, he later played alongside Mel Gibson in the box office smash The Patriot and with Alec Baldwin and Peter Fonda in Thomas and the Magic Railroad in which he played Mr C. junior. He is best known for playing the acerbic Richard Dawson in the Bob Crane biopic, Auto Focus, directed by Paul Schrader.
He has appeared on various television series including NYPD Blue, Bones, CSI: Miami, Veronica Mars, American Dreams, Windfall, Will & Grace and the 2010 series Leverage (TV series) and Mysterious Ways (TV series). He also provided the English voice of Judge Gabranth in Final Fantasy XII.
He moved to Los Angeles in 1990 where he currently resides.
Career
In Los Angeles he took lessons from Larry Moss who is also a disciple of Stella Adler, Lee Strasberg, and Sanford Meisner to fine-tune his craft. These same mentors of his also became the personal coach to acting great Leonardo Di Caprio in the movie " The Aviator " and in " Blood Diamond". Hillary Swank in "Boys Don't Cry" and "Million Dollar Baby", Helen Hunt in "As Good As It Gets", Michael Duncan in " The Green Mile".
Filmography
- Bones (2010)
- Sinner (2007) — Stephen
- Stranded (2006) — Mark
- Windfall
- CSI: Miami (2006) — Keith Gifford
- Killer Instinct (2006)
- The Matrix: Path of Neo (2005) — Doberman (voice)
- What's Up, Scarlet? (2005) — Bruno
- The Triangle (2005) — Bruce Geller
- Red Rose (2004) — Robert Burns
- Klepto (2003) — Sandy Hauser
- America Dreams
- Auto Focus (2002) — Richard Dawson
- Killer Instinct (TV series)
- American Family (2001)
- Dead Dog Walking (2001)
- Thank Heaven (2001) — Horace
- Mysterious Ways (TV series)
- Thomas & the Magic Railroad (2000) — Mr C. junior
- The Patriot (2000) — (unconfirmed)
- Bad Day on the Block (Under Pressure) (2000) — Rupp
- Sugar Town (1999) — Journalist
- Gia (1998) — Red Dress Photographer
- Nightman (1997) — Uncredited
- The Dentist (1996) Nervous Pationt Uncredited
Video game and voice roles
- Final Fantasy XII (2006) — Judge Gabranth (voice)
- Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000) — Mr C. Junior