Michael Beach
Biography
Michael Anthony Beach (born October 30, 1963) is an American actor. He has appeared in films Lean on Me (1989), One False Move (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Waiting to Exhale (1995), A Family Thing (1996), Soul Food (1997), Aquaman (2018), and Saw X (2023). On television, he played Al Boulet on the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 1997. From 1999 to 2005, Beach was a regular cast member in another NBC drama series, Third Watch, as Monte Parker, and as T.O. Cross in FX's Sons of Anarchy.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Real Talk
as Father Daniels
2021
The Abyss
as Barnes
1989
One False Move
as Pluto
1991
Asunder
as Michael Hubbs
1998
Waiting to Exhale
as John, Sr.
1995
Play Dead
as Devon
2009
Made Men
as Miles
1999
Like Mike 2: Streetball
as Senior
2006
Hell Ride
as Goody Two Shoes
2008
The Harder They Fall
as Nat's Father (uncredited)
2021
Cadence
as Edward James Webb
1990
Bad Company
as Tod Stapp
1995
First Sunday
as Deacon
2008
A Family Thing
as Virgil
1996
Soul Food
as Miles
1997
Red Dawn
as Mayor Jenkins
2012
Knight Rider 2010
as Marshal Will McQueen
1994
Pastor Brown
as Avery Callagan
2009
I'll Be Right There
as Albert
2024
Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
as Rudolph Tyner
1986
TV Appearances
Third Watch
as Monte Parker
1999
Stargate Atlantis
as Colonel Abe Ellis
2004
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Andy Abbott
1999
Under Suspicion
as Det. Desmond Beck
1994
Shannon's Deal
as Monty Coles
1990
Justice League Unlimited
as Commander (voice)
2004
Justice League Unlimited
as Devil Ray (voice)
2004
Justice League Unlimited
as Mr. Terrific (voice)
2004
Crisis
as FBI Director Olsen
2014
Brothers and Sisters
as Noah Guare
2006
Chicago P.D.
as Darius Walker
2014
Pitch
as Bill Baker
2016