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Boyd Gaines

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Trained at Juilliard, he found early stage work on the NYC stage at the New York Shakespeare Festival, the Roundabout Theatre and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. See more trivia »

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Boyd Payne Gaines
in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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2010 The Robber Barons of Wall Street (short)
Rupert Baron
 
2009 The Good Wife (TV series)
Richard Chatham
– Home (2009) … Richard Chatham
 
2009 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
The Voice of Chairman Gray
– The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2009) … The Voice of Chairman Gray
 
2008 The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (video documentary)
The Voice of Chairman Gray (voice)
 
2007 Funny Games
Fred
 
2007 Lovely by Surprise
Customer #1
 
2006 Angela's Eyes (TV series)
Colin Anderson
– Eyes on the Prize (2006) … Colin Anderson
– The Camera's Eye (2006) … Colin Anderson
– Lyin' Eyes (2006) … Colin Anderson
– Open Your Eyes (2006) … Colin Anderson
– Eyes of the Father (2006) … Colin Anderson
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1993-2004 Law & Order (TV series)
James Rillard / Lt. St. Claire / Nathan Barclay / …
– Coming Down Hard (2004) … James Rillard
– Matrimony (1997) … Oliver Shain
– Wannabe (1995) … Nathan Barclay
– Conduct Unbecoming (1993) … Lt. St. Claire
 
2004 Second Best
Richard
 
2003 Queens Supreme (TV series)
Stan Standowski / Steve Simon
– Flawed Heroes (2003) … Steve Simon/Stan Standowski
 
2001-2002 100 Centre Street (TV series)
Casper Quince
– Fathers (2002) … Casper Quince
– Queenie's Running (2001) … Casper Quince
 
2001-2002 The Education of Max Bickford (TV series)
Paul Finazzio
– The Cost of Living (2002) … Paul Finazzio
– Revisionism (2001) … Paul Finazzio
 
1999 Earthly Possessions (TV movie)
Announcer
 
1999 The Confession
Liam Clarke
 
1997 Remember WENN (TV series)
Congressman Bob Farraday
– A Girl Like Maple (1997) … Congressman Bob Farraday
 
1997 Caroline in the City (TV series)
Jerry
– Caroline and the Wayward Husband (1997) … Jerry
 
1996 I'm Not Rappaport
Pete Danforth
 
1995 The Grass Harp
Narrator
 
1994 Frasier (TV series)
Phil Patterson
– The Candidate (1994) … Phil Patterson
 
1994 Heavens to Betsy (TV series)
Rev. Rockwood
– Unaired Pilot … Rev. Rockwood
 
1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
John Halsey
– Programmed for Murder (1992) … John Halsey
 
1992 Anything But Love (TV series)
– Catherine Honey, I'm Home (1992)
 
1991 A Woman Named Jackie (TV mini-series)
Yusha Auchincloss
– The Bouvier Years (1991) … Yusha Auchincloss
 
1990 A Son's Promise (TV movie)
Dan Weston
 
1989 The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (TV series)
Imposter
– Here's a Rough Way to Learn a Foreign Language (1989) … Imposter
 
1988 Piece of Cake (TV mini-series)
Christopher Hart III
– August 1940 (1988) … Christopher Hart III
– May 1940 (1988) … Christopher Hart III
– March 1940 (1988) … Christopher Hart III
– December 1939 (1988) … Christopher Hart III
– October 1939 (1988) … Christopher Hart III
See all 6 episodes »
 
1988 Call Me
Bill
 
1988 American Playhouse (TV series)
Reverand Dobson
– Pigeon Feathers (1988) … Reverand Dobson
 
1988 Spenser: For Hire (TV series)
Alfie Gainer
– Skeletons in the Closet (1988) … Alfie Gainer
 
1987 Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall (short)
Sam Logan
 
1986 L.A. Law (TV series)
Jim Perkins
– Sidney, the Dead-Nosed Reindeer (1986) … Jim Perkins
– El Sid (1986) … Jim Perkins
– Those Lips, That Eye (1986) … Jim Perkins
– Pilot (1986) … Jim Perkins
 
1986 Heartbreak Ridge
Lieutenant Ring
 
1984-1986 Hotel (TV series)
Jeff Strider / Rodger Gage / Steven Parker
– Undercurrents (1986) … Rodger Gage
– Hearts and Minds (1985) … Steven Parker
– Wedding (1984) … Jeff Strider
 
1985 Remington Steele (TV series)
Todd Myerson
– Grappling Steele (1985) … Todd Myerson
 
1985 MacGruder and Loud (TV series)
Ellis
– Tarnished Blues (1985) … Ellis
 
1985 The Sure Thing
Jason
 
1985 Evergreen (TV mini-series)
Chris Bradford
– Episode #1.2 (1985) … Chris Bradford
– Episode #1.3 (1985) … Chris Bradford
 
1981-1984 One Day at a Time (TV series)
Mark Royer
– Another Man's Shoes (1984) … Mark Royer (credit only)
– Off We Go (1984) … Mark Royer
– The Nearness of You (1984) … Mark Royer
– Bring in the Clowns (1984) … Mark Royer
– Ave Romano (1984) … Mark Royer
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1982 Porky's
Coach Brackett
 
1980 Fame
Michael
 
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2002 Contact (TV movie) (performer: "You're Nobody 'til Someone Loves You")
 
2000 The 54th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "Simply Irresistible")
 
1994 The 48th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "I Don't Know His Name/She Loves Me")
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Actor
– Episode dated 20 September 2011 (2011) … Himself - Actor
 
2011 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 10 March 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2008 The 62nd Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2007 The 61st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Leading Actor in a Play & Winner: Best Revival of a Play
 
2007 The 52nd Annual Drama Desk Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
– Transcontinental Railroad (2003) (voice)
 
2002 Short Talks on the Universe Benefit Performance (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2000 The 54th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
 
1994 The 48th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Actor in a Musical
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2004 The Mystery of Maris Continues! (video short)
Phil Patterson (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Narrator for audio book version of "Everything's Eventual: 5 Dark Tales" (2002, author: Stephen King), segment "The Little Sisters of Eluria" from the Dark Towers series. See more »
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Personal Quote:

I'm afraid of taking chances and afraid of being humiliated. Most actors are, I think. Acting is a refined form of masochism. See more »

Trivia:

Trained at Juilliard, he found early stage work on the NYC stage at the New York Shakespeare Festival, the Roundabout Theatre and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus