Brent Sexton Explained

Birth Date:12 August 1967
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1989–present

Brent Sexton (born August 12, 1967) is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series Bosch, The Killing, Life, and Deadwood. He has guest starred in several other television series, such as The Expanse, Justified, That's Life, Birds of Prey, , and Judging Amy. He has also appeared in several motion pictures, such as In the Valley of Elah, Flightplan, Radio, and A.I. Artificial Intelligence.

In 2006, Sexton, along with the cast of Deadwood, was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Early life

Sexton was born in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] He studied at Missouri State University.[2]

Career

Sexton toured internationally with a theater company as both Officer Krupke and Detective Schrank in West Side Story.[3] [4]

Filmography

Film! Year! Title! Role! Notes
1994The SpecialistManny
2001Double TakeNYPD Cop
2001ZoeLonnie
2001A.I. Artificial IntelligenceRussell
2001The Glass HouseMechanic
2001Vanilla SkySecurity Guard
2002It's All About YouSecurity Guard
2002EnoughFBI Agent
2003NinesBudShort film
2003RadioHoneycutt
2003The Man Who Invented the MoonTommyShort film
2004Fish BurglarsAquarium GuardShort film
2004CriminalRon
2005WheelmenGoon #1
2005FlightplanElias
2005Full DisclosureEverettShort film
2007In the Valley of ElahLt. Burke
2008W.Joe O'Neill
2008Pants on FirePhil
2009WithinSteven Lowe
2009Hostage: A Love StoryTherapistShort film
2016The Belko ExperimentVince Agostino
2020IrresistibleMayor Braun
2022Gigi & NateSgt. Ellis
2023Miranda's VictimSergeant Nealis
Notes
19891990B.L. StrykerDavid / Maxie2 episodes
1999AngelBeat Cop1 episode
1999ProfilerCar's Driver1 episode
1999Chicken Soup for the SoulWill Bailey1 episode
19992000It's Like, You Know...Waiter2 episodes
19992001Judging AmyOscar Ray Pant, Jr.5 episodes
2000Walker, Texas RangerBreen1 episode
2000Chicago HopeMary's Orderly1 episode
20003rd Rock from the SunDuke1 episode
20002001The X-FilesGravedigger / Steven Melnick2 episodes
2001V.I.P.Koster1 episode
2001Jack & JillHeffer1 episode
2001Special Unit 2Edwards1 episode
2001Boston PublicCalvin Scott1 episode
2001Mark Doyle1 episode
2001BeckerChristopher Hayes1 episode
2001NYPD BlueRoy Wessner1 episode
20012002That's LifeJimmy Stovic4 episodes
20012002Will & GraceGuard / Prison Guard2 episodes
20027th HeavenSecurity Guard1 episode
2002The GuardianTom Burke1 episode
2002Birds of PreyDetective McNally5 episodes
2003My Wife and KidsBlue-Collar Guy1 episode
200324Frank Davies2 episodes
2003The DistrictRay Innis1 episode
2003Senor White Television film
2003Saving Jessica Lynch Greg Lynch Sr.Television film
2004JAGLance Corp. Buddy Petrosian1 episode
2004The ShieldPaul Fets1 episode
2004Six Feet UnderLou Thornton1 episode
2004Plainsong Bud SealyTelevision film
2005Cold CaseKen Bream in 19981 episode
2005Grey's AnatomyJerry Frost1 episode
2005SurfaceBud3 episodes
20052006DeadwoodHarry Manning14 episodes
2006SmithMark Langley1 episode
2006StandoffAvery Steele1 episode
2007Without a TraceSergeant Paul Brown1 episode
2007WeedsCliff Haskel1 episode
20072009LifeOfficer Robert Stark25 episodes
2009PsychCounty Sheriff Becker1 episode
2009The MentalistDoc Sinclair1 episode
2010Lie to MeThomas Fletcher1 episode
20102013JustifiedSheriff Hunter Mosley5 episodes
2011The Morning AfterHimself1 episode
20112012The KillingStan Larsen25 episodes
2013IronsideGary Stanton9 episodes
20132016ShamelessPatrick Gallagher2 episodes
2015American CrimeTommy1 episode
20152016Andrew Michaels3 episodes
2015ComplicationsRobert Holden5 episodes
2016BoschCarl Nash10 episodes
2016Hawaii Five-0Marvin Osweiler / Kyle Kane1 episode
2016Designated SurvivorGabriel Thompson1 episodes
2017Jim Turner1 episode
2018UnsolvedDetective Brian Tyndall7 episodes
20182020God Friended MeRay Nicolette3 episodes
2018Dream Corp LLCFather 1 episode
2019Harry ManningTelevision film
2019MindhunterGarland Periwinkle2 episodes
2019UnbelievableAl3 episodes
2020Chicago P.D.Sergeant Kenny Nolan3 episodes
20202021The ExpanseCyn7 episodes
2021HacksMichael1 episode
2021Dick Morris1 episode
2022Long Slow ExhaleArlin Swayne6 episodes
2023Paul T. GoldmanRoyce Auditioner1 episode

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brent Sexton: Actor . World Science Festival . March 3, 2013.
  2. Web site: Herzog . Trysta . December 7, 2015 . Alumnus known for ‘The Killing’ returns for acting workshop . MissouriState.edu . March 4, 2024.
  3. http://www.wssonstage.com/Masterrollchar.html/ West Side Story Roll of Honor.
  4. Web site: Emmys 2012: 'The Killing's' Brent Sexton Defends Show, Doubtful About Season 3 (Video) . Feinberg, Scott . June 22, 2012 . . March 3, 2013.