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Željko Ivanek
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Željko Ivanek is a Slovenian-American actor. Known for his work in film, television, and theatre, he is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Drama Desk Award, as well as three Tony Award nominations.
Ivanek's film credits include Courage Under Fire (1996), Donnie Brasco (1997), Hannibal, Black Hawk Down (both 2001), Unfaithful (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), The Bourne Legacy, Argo, Seven Psychopaths (all 2012), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). He has appeared in several films by Lars von Trier: Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), and Manderlay (2005).
On television, Ivanek is known f…
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Željko Ivanek is a Slovenian-American actor. Known for his work in film, television, and theatre, he is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Drama Desk Award, as well as three Tony Award nominations. Ivanek's film credits include Courage Under Fire (1996), Donnie Brasco (1997), Hannibal, Black Hawk Down (both 2001), Unfaithful (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), The Bourne Legacy, Argo, Seven Psychopaths (all 2012), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). He has appeared in several films by Lars von Trier: Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), and Manderlay (2005). On television, Ivanek is known for playing Ray Fiske on the FX series Damages (2007–2010), for which he won the 2008 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. He also appeared as Ed Danvers on Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999) and Russell Jackson on the CBS drama Madam Secretary (2014–2019), and has had recurring roles on series such as Oz (1997–2003), 24 (2002), True Blood (2008), Heroes (2009), Big Love (2009–2010), Banshee (2014), and 12 Monkeys (2015–2017). Since 2023, he has starred as "The Croat" on AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City.
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Željko Ivanek's Filmography
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The Last Duel
as Le Coq
The Courier
as CIA Boss
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
as Desk Sergeant
X-Men: Apocalypse
as Pentagon Scientist
Seven Psychopaths
as Paolo
Argo
as Robert Pender
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing
as Self
The Words
as Joseph Cutler
The Bourne Legacy
as Dr. Donald Foite
Tower Heist
as Director Mazin
In Bruges
as Canadian Guy
Live Free or Die Hard
as Asst. Deputy Director Molina
The Hoax
as Ralph Graves
Manderlay
as Dr. Hector
The Manchurian Candidate
as Vaughn Utly
Dogville Confessions
as Self
The Reagans
as Michael Deaver
Dogville
as Ben
Unfaithful
as Detective Dean
Black Hawk Down
as Harrell
Hannibal
as Dr. Cordell Doemling
Dancer in the Dark
as District Attorney
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
as Thomas Mann Randolph
Homicide: The Movie
as Ed Danvers
Snow Falling on Cedars
as Dr. Whitman
Dash and Lilly
as Mel Berman
A Civil Action
as Bill Crowley
The Rat Pack
as Bobby Kennedy
No Poster
Nowhere to Go
as Principal Jack Walker
Ellen Foster
as Educational Psychologist
Julian Po
Donnie Brasco
as Tim Curley
The Associate
as SEC Agent Thompkins
Infinity
as Bill Price
No Poster
After Jimmy
as Dr. Darren Walters
Courage Under Fire
as Banacek
White Squall
as Sanders
Truman
as Eddie Jacobsen
No Poster
My Brother's Keeper
as Dr. Hill
School Ties
as Mr. Cleary
Our Sons
as Donald Barnes
Aftermath: A Test of Love
as Matt
Artificial Paradise
as Willy
Rachel River
as Momo
Echoes in the Darkness
as Vince Valaitis
All My Sons
as George Deever
Mass Appeal
as Mark Dolson
Alice in Wonderland
as March Hare
The Sender
as John Doe #83
Tex
as Hitchhiker
The Soldier
as Bombmaker / Faux-Cleaning Lady