
Michael Cumpsty
Biography
Michael Cumpsty (born February 28, 1960) is a British actor. He made his Broadway debut in the Tom Stoppard play Artist Descending a Staircase (1989). He has acted in plays such as David Hare's Racing Demon (1995), Michael Frayn's Copenhagen (2000), and Democracy (2004), and Sophie Treadwell's Machinal (2014) as well in musicals such as 1776 (1997), 42nd Street (2001), and Sunday in the Park with George (2008). He received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination for his role in End of the Rainbow (2012).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Visitor
as Charles
2008

The Ice Storm
as Philip Edwards
1997

State of Grace
as Frankie's Man #3
1990

Lafayette: The Lost Hero
as Self - George Washington (voice)
2010

Eat Pray Love
as Swami Dhavalachandra
2010

Burning Blue
as Admiral Stephensen
2014

The Lady in Question
as Klaus Gruber
1999

Collateral Beauty
as Chairman of the Board
2016

The Ex
as Jack Connor
2006

Flags of Our Fathers
as Secretary Forrestal
2006

The 24 Hour Woman
as Suzanne Pincus' Publicist
1999

Fatal Instinct
as Laura's Husband
1993

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2008

Starting Out in the Evening
as Victor
2007

Seduction Theory
as The Father
2014

William Shakespeare's Hamlet
as Laertes
1990

Downtown Express
as Vadim
2012

Mistrial
as Terry Lynch
1996
TV Appearances

Star Trek: Voyager
as Lord Burleigh
1995

Matlock
as Cameron Ivers
1986

Mercy
2009

The Enemy Within
as Dennis Gordon
2019

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Bing Cullman
2001

Red Oaks
as Priest
2014

Severance
as Doug Graner
2022

Law & Order
as Tom Willis
1990

The Blacklist: Redemption
as Robert Wilmont
2017

The OA
as Dr. Leon Citro
2016

Elementary
as Arlen Schrader
2012

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Mark Schaeffer
2001