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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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Robert Lawrence Leonard
in Westwood, New Jersey, USA
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2004-2012 House M.D. (TV series)
Dr. James Wilson
– Everybody Dies (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
– Holding On (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
– Post Mortem (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
– The C Word (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
– Body and Soul (2012) … Dr. James Wilson
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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 Driven
Demille Bly
 
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 The Last Days of Disco
Tom
 
1998 Standoff
Jamie Doolin
 
1997 In the Gloaming (TV movie)
Danny
 
1996 I Love You, I Love You Not
Angel of Death
 
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 The Age of Innocence
Ted Archer
 
1993 Much Ado About Nothing
Claudio
 
1993 Swing Kids
Peter Müller
 
1993 A Dog Race in Alaska (short)
 
1991 Married to It
Chuck Bishop
 
1990 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Douglas Bridge (grown-up)
 
1989 Dead Poets Society
Neil Perry
 
1987 My Best Friend Is a Vampire
Jeremy Capello
 
1987 Bluffing It (TV movie)
Rusty Duggan
 
1986 The Manhattan Project
Max (as Robert Leonard)
 
1986 My Two Loves (TV movie)
Larry Taylor
 
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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
– Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (2006) … Himself / Edmund Tyrone
– New York: Part V - Cosmopolis (1999) (voice)
– New York: Part IV - The Power and the People (1999) (voice)
– New York: Part III - Sunshine and Shadow (1999) … Himself (voice)
– New York: Part II - Order and Disorder (1999) (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 »

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