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Rob Nagle
Other Names:Robert P. Nagle
Birth Place:Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
Years Active:1992–present

Rob Nagle is an American actor, director, teacher, and acting coach. He is a professor at the Theatre of Arts Hollywood Acting School,[1] the Art of Acting Studio,[2] and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.[3]

Early life and education

Nagle was born in Eugene, Oregon, then raised in DeKalb, Illinois,[4] and in Williamsburg, Virginia. He graduated from Lafayette High School in Williamsburg in 1988, and from Northwestern University in 1992,[5] with a double-major in theatre and philosophy. He has been married since October 7, 1995, to Heather Allyn,[6] who works as a casting director in reality television and has been nominated for multiple Emmy and Artios awards.

Career

Nagle is an actor who works in film, television, commercials, and theatre. He is known for his performances in Good Trouble, , Batwoman, Dynasty, Safety, To Hell and Gone, Superior Donuts, Bad Samaritan, The Librarians, Fishing Naked, Grey’s Anatomy, Criminal Minds, New Year’s Eve, Mad Men, Eli Stone, Cold Case, Everwood, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Guardian, and Dawson’s Creek.

Nagle has also worked in theatres across the country, including Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Fountain Theatre, Troubadour Theater Company,[7] Boston Court Pasadena,[8] Pasadena Playhouse, Antaeus Theatre Company,[9] LA Theatre Works,[10] New World Stages,[11] South Coast Repertory,[12] Skylight Theatre Company,[13] Open Fist Theatre Company,[14] Portland Center Stage,[15] Mark Taper Forum,[16] Baltimore Center Stage, San Jose Repertory,[17] Old Globe Theatre,[18] Shakespeare Theatre Company,[19] Goodman Theatre, and Bailiwick Repertory.[20]

In 2018, Rob won Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for his Featured Performance in The Little Foxes at Antaeus Theatre Company.[21] In 2019, Rob won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award and the Stage Raw Theater Award for his Leading Performance in The Judas Kiss at Boston Court Pasadena.[22] [23]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024Alien VacationSally's Husband
2023IncarceratedStigall
2022EarthwormDadshort
2022BlondeRadio Announcer
2022Last WeekendTomshort
2021Los AngelesBo
202160 SecondsSydneyshort
2020Paper TigerGun Salesperson
2020The Never ListLiz's Dad
2020Kidnapped by a ClassmateKenTV movie
2020The 11th GreenHank
2019I Want CandyTodd Lorisshort
2019WingmenThe King of Destinshort
2019The Lemon TreeFredshort
2019Signal to NoiseRoyshort
2019SafetyGym Teachershort
2019To Hell and GoneGary
2018The Cat BurglarLloyd Duskinanimated short
2018ConfidenceSmoking Guyshort
2018UrchinGuardshort
2018Dead Women WalkingMark
2018Bad SamaritanDon Falco
2017BoostLorenzo Champs
2016RoadiesMike
2016Mother's DayHotel Bellman
2015House of StairsMartinshort
2015Straight Outta ComptonLAPD Westwood
2015Fishing NakedCharlie
2013El DoctorAndrewshort
2012Technical SupportSupervisorshort
2012The Pony ManSecurity Guardshort
20118 MinutesWinstonshort
2011New Year's EveOfficer Nolan
2011The HealerGovernorshort
2010Life As We Know ItNeighbor Dad
2010The Boy Who Became KingJamesshort
2010A Soldier's Love StoryCoach HanleyTV movie
2009Shadow.netFBI Agent #2short
2009The SoloistNeil
2009Caution SignHalshort
2008Day's EyeThomasshort
2005InsidePriest
2005Fun with Dick and JaneConcerned Businessman
2005Wait Means NeverMoney Man
2004CellularParamedic
2003American WeddingFloral Assistant
2001How HighAgent
2000Last GoodbyeFrank Scottshort
2000An American DaughterDirectorTV movie
2000A.P.E. #9A.P.E. #9short
1999My Little AssassinMinisterTV movie
1999ATFBilly JonesTV movie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2023Good TroubleJack Haussepisodes: "Once a Cheater" / "Tell Me Sweet Little Lies" / "Hanging by a Moment" / “It’s All Coming Back to Me Now” / “What Now?”
2022Albert Barringtonepisodes: "The Body Stitchers" / "The Monster"
2022First LoveCooper Sullivanmain cast
2021BatwomanProfessor Pygepisode: "A Lesson from Professor Pyg"
2021MomMCepisode: "A Community Hero and a Wide Turn"
2021Corona TownJim
2020Little Fires EverywhereBruceepisode: "The Spark"
2019-2020DynastyMitchellepisodes: "The Caviar, I Trust, Is Not Burned" / "The Sensational Blake Carrington Trial" / "Caution Never Won a War"
2019DealbreakersMichaelepisode: "To Pay or Not to Pay"
2019Malcolm Armandepisode: "Boom-Boom-Boom-Boom"
2018Superior DonutsAgent Kozekepisode: "The ICEmen Cometh"
2018Modern FamilyBillepisode: "He Said, She Shed"
2016The LibrariansBarryepisode: "And the Rise of Chaos"
2016Dirty TalkMr. Douglasepisodes: "Playing It Cool" / "What Is Art?" / "It's Spatula Time" / "Pilot"
2015Grey's AnatomyHoward Bonamanepisode: "All I Could Do Was Cry"
2014Mark Turnerepisodes: "The Twin Paradox" / "The CSI Effect"
2014I Didn't Do ItInterrogatorepisode: "In the Doghouse with the White House"
2013Criminal MindsTory Chapmanepisode: "Pay It Forward"
2013MistressesOfficer Lewisepisode: "Payback"
2013TouchDetective Lathamepisode: "Perfect Storm"
2012Before We Go to SleepPhilmain cast
2012CastleKirbyepisode: "Secret's Safe with Me"
2012Major CrimesFather James Healyepisode: "The Ecstasy and the Agony"
2012After the BeeYevgeny
2012NCISWayne Usherepisode: "Playing with Fire"
2011Harry's LawDr. Emmit Jonesepisode: "American Girl"
2011The Young and the RestlessSergeant Burkeepisode: #1.9698
2011Life on the ENGNewsroom Boss
2010Mad MenAgent Landinghamepisode: "Hands and Knees"
2009Lincoln HeightsMr. Donlevyepisodes: "Lucky" / "Bully for You"
2008Eli StoneJeffrey Powellepisodes: "Unwritten" / "Praying for Time" / "One More Try"
2008The MiddlemanRenfield Rehnquistepisode: "The Great Vampiric Puppet Lamentation"
2008Cold CaseBernie Murphyepisode: "Bad Reputation"
2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripModeratorepisode: "The Focus Group"
2005Without a TraceCoach Bud Gillmanepisode: "4.0"
2003EverwoodJoel Hurwitzepisode: "The Miracle of Everwood"
2002-2003Buffy the Vampire SlayerRobsonepisodes: "First Date" / "Bring on the Night" / "Never Leave Me" / "Sleeper"
2002The GuardianHugh Williamsepisode: "The Neighborhood"
2002The West WingChorusepisode: "Posse Comitatus"
2001Dawson's CreekDr. Tom Frostepisodes: "Eastern Standard Time" / "Admissions" / "Mind Games" / "Four Stories"

Podcast Series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2023Kevin Spacey Trial: UnfilteredKevin Spaceyepisodes: "The Limelight" / "The Apology" / "There Once Was a Mom From Nantucket" / "The Unusual Suspect"
2022The ProphecyCoast Guard, Bobby/Policeman, Doctorepisodes: "All Roads Lead To..." / "Truth Is..." / "Come Through the Sawmill" / "Daniel"
2022Marvel's Squirrel Girl: The Unbeatable Radio ShowErik Lehnsherr (Magneto)episodes: "Unbeatable" / "Who Would Win In A Fight?" / "The Fate of My Universe"
2021The Zip Code Plays: Los AngelesLamontepisode: "91601: North Hollywood - End of the Line"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rob Nagle, faculty member at Theatre of Arts . Theatre of Arts Hollywood Acting School.
  2. Web site: 2015-08-22 . Rob Nagle . 2023-02-25 . www.artofactingstudio.com Art of Acting Studio . en-US.
  3. Web site: AMDA - Faculty - Rob Nagle . 2024-03-19 . www.amda.edu . en.
  4. Web site: CCT presents "Tom Sawyer" . The Daily Chronicle.
  5. Web site: Ever Good . Northwestern University.
  6. Web site: Weddings: Heather A. Kurtz, Robert P. Nagle . New York Times.
  7. Web site: CTG leads Ovation nominations . Baltimore Sun.
  8. Web site: Rob Nagle in The Judas Kiss . South Pasadena News. 14 March 2019 .
  9. Web site: Rob Nagle, company member at Antaeus Theatre Company . Antaeus Theatre Company.
  10. Web site: Rob Nagle on Los Angeles Theatre Works . L.A. Theatre Works.
  11. Web site: Rob Nagle, Nadia Bowers, and the Cast of Church & State Begin Rehearsals . Playbill.
  12. Web site: Rob Nagle at South Coast Repertory . Playbill.
  13. Web site: Rob Nagle on the new play Church and State . skylighttheatre.org.
  14. Web site: Rob Nagle at the Open Fist Theatre Company . broadwayworld.com.
  15. Web site: Rob Nagle plays James Beard. Willamette Week. 16 January 2013 .
  16. Web site: Rob Nagle at the Mark Taper Forum . Broadway World.
  17. Web site: Rob Nagle in CTRL+ALT+DEL . Playbill.
  18. Web site: Rob Nagle in Love's Labour's Lost . Playbill.
  19. Web site: Rob Nagle at Shakespeare Theatre . Shakespeare Theatre Company.
  20. Web site: Rob Nagle at Bailiwick Repertory . Chicago Reader. 31 March 1994 .
  21. Web site: L.A. Drama Critics Circle awards: Antaeus and Celebration lead the way . Los Angeles Times . 9 April 2019.
  22. Web site: 2019 Awards :: LA Drama Critics Circle . 28 May 2023 . LA Drama Critics Circle.
  23. Web site: Fifth Annual Stage Raw Theater Awards Recipients. 10 September 2019 . Stage Raw.