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One actor who has deserved much acknowledgment and fame, and has had to do without it on a number of occasions, is Robert Sean Leonard, known by most as Dr. James Wilson on House M.D.. But his career has spanned a number of classic films, alongside such greats as Daniel Day-Lewis, Christian Bale, Paul Newman, and Denzel Washington... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2004-2012 House M.D. (TV series)
Dr. James Wilson
Holding On (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
Post Mortem (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
The C Word (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
 
2010 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Herman Melville
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World (2010) … Herman Melville
 
2004 The I Inside
Peter Cable
 
2003 A Painted House (TV movie)
Jesse Chandler
 
2002 Corsairs (TV movie)
 
2001 Chelsea Walls
Terry Olsen
 
2001 A Glimpse of Hell (TV movie)
Lt. (j.g.) Dan Meyer
 
2001 Tape
Jon
 
2000 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Robby Archer
Nest (2000) … Robby Archer
 
1999 Wasteland (TV series)
Jesse's ex
My Ex-friends Wedding (1999) … Jesse's ex
 
1998 Ground Control
Cruise
 
1998 Standoff
Jamie Doolin
 
1997 In the Gloaming (TV movie)
Danny
 
1996 The Boys Next Door (TV movie)
Barry Klemper
 
1995 Killer: A Journal of Murder
Henry Lesser
 
1994 Safe Passage
Alfred Singer
 
1994 Normandy: The Great Crusade (TV movie)
Sales, Robert (voice)
 
1993 A Dog Race in Alaska (short)
 
1991 Married to It
Chuck Bishop
 
1990 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Douglas Bridge (grown-up)
 
1987 Bluffing It (TV movie)
Rusty Duggan
 
1986 The Manhattan Project
Max (as Robert Leonard)
 
1986 My Two Loves (TV movie)
Larry Taylor
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
2010 House M.D. (TV series)
The Down Low (2010) (performer: "One From 'A Chorus Line'" - uncredited)
 
2001 Chelsea Walls (performer: "Promising" 2001, "The Lonely 1" 2001, "Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling" 1880)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2006 The Hottest State (thanks)
 
2003 Easy Six (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (15 titles)
2011 Nantucket (documentary)
Narrator
 
2011 Big Morning Buzz Live (TV series)
Himself
Robert Sean Leonard/The Civil Wars (2011) … Himself
 
2008 House, M.D., Season Four: New Beginnings (video documentary short)
Wilson - Dr James
 
2007 The 61st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
 
2006 House Unplugged (TV movie)
Himself
 
1999-2006 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Himself / Edmund Tyrone
New York: Part V - Cosmopolis (1999) (voice)
New York: Part III - Sunshine and Shadow (1999) … Himself (voice)
 
2006 Dead Poets: A Look Back (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare (video)
Himself
 
2003 Reluctant Saint: Francis of Assisi (TV documentary)
St. Francis of Assisi
 
2002 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Cynthia Nixon (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 6 November 2001 (2001) … Himself - Guest
 
2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 September 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 The 55th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Play
 
1993 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 July 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1993 The 47th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2003) Appearing as John Seavering in "The Violet Hour". See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Interviews  | 2 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Robert Leonard

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

When I was 16, I was cast by [Stephen] Sondheim for a six-week workshop of Into the Woods. One day, Sondheim came in, with [the just-written song] 'Giants in the Sky.' He pointed to me, and said, 'This is for Bobby.' I pretty much could have died. See more »

Trivia:

Attended the Columbia University school of General Studies and Continuing Education. See more »

Trademark:

Frequently played youths trying to break away from older ideals See more »

Nickname:

Bobby See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces