Damien Leake
Known for: Acting
Born: August 11, 1952 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952) is an American actor and record-holding masters track and field athlete. Starting with a role in 1973's Serpico, he has had a continuous career appearing in some 70 motion pictures, plus numerous television and stage acting roles. Through the 1980s he was typecast as a "a tender, sensitive . . . half-crazed killer" including roles in Death Wish and Apocalypse Now. He has branched out to other jobs related to the entertainment industry. He claims to having been a singer, dancer, director, musician, composer, musical director, vocal arranger, playwright, stage fight choreographer and ventriloquist.
Known for
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Prison Break: The Final Break
Detective Marlin
He Said, She Said
Ray, the Technical Director
Collision Course
Tenement Man
Mighty Joe Young
Cop
The Experiment
Govenor
The Great Debaters
Wilson
Serpico
Joey
Death Wish
Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited)
Born on the Fourth of July
Patient - VA Hospital
Sea of Love
Ernest Lee
Apocalypse Now
Machine Gunner
Separate But Equal
Dr. Kenneth Clark
Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man
Hitch
Bad Twin
Dr. Martine
Highlander
Tony
Breaking In
Isaac
The Killing Floor
Frank Custer
The Devil's Own
Art Fisher
The Cotton Club
Bub Jewett
Last Rites
Detective Brown
88 Minutes
The Judge
Sleepwalker
The Bad Twin
Dr. Martine
Looking for Richard
Self