Brian Geraghty
Known for
An American actor with a wiry, intense presence, Brian Geraghty is best known for war and thriller films. The New Jersey native played the anxious Specialist Eldridge in Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar-winning 'The Hurt Locker' (2008) and the first officer in Robert Zemeckis's 'Flight' (2012). He has appeared in 'Jarhead' (2005) and the crime series 'Boardwalk Empire' (2010) and 'Chicago P.D.' (2014). A dependable, grounded performer often cast in military and law-enforcement roles, he has built a steady career across film and television.
Brian Geraghty
41 Movies
14 Series
An American actor with a wiry, intense presence, Brian Geraghty is best known for war and thriller films. The New Jersey native played the anxious Specialist Eldridge in Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar-winning 'The Hurt Locker' (2008) and the first officer in Robert Zemeckis's 'Flight' (2012). He has appeared in 'Jarhead' (2005) and the crime series 'Boardwalk Empire' (2010) and 'Chicago P.D.' (2014). A dependable, grounded performer often cast in military and law-enforcement roles, he has built a steady career across film and television.
Movies
Plays Specialist Owen Eldridge
The Hurt Locker
2008
Plays Ken Evans
Flight
2012
Plays Billy Hodge
The Guardian
2006
Plays Fergus O'Donnell
Jarhead
2005
Plays Florida Public Defender Dan Dowd
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
2019
Plays Tom Bogdan
We Are Marshall
2006
Plays Bobby
When a Stranger Calls
2006
Plays Garrity
10 Years
2012
Plays Bradley
An American Crime
2007
Plays Sheriff Hollister
Red Right Hand
2024
Plays Jimmy
Bobby
2006
Plays Stoob
Art School Confidential
2006
Plays Jerrod Pointer
I Know Who Killed Me
2007
Plays Lars
Date and Switch
2014
Plays Groom
Conversations with Other Women
2006
Plays Noah
The Standoff at Sparrow Creek
2019
Plays David Hargrove
ATM
2012
Plays Ed
The Luckiest Man in America
2025
Plays Jake
Seven Days in Utopia
2011
Plays Weldon
My Days of Mercy
2018
Plays Dan (segment "The Second Bakery Attack")
Heroes and Demons
2012
Plays William Hemsley
The Identical
2014
Plays Doug
Kilimanjaro
2013
Plays David
Open House
2010
Plays Duke
Love Lies Bleeding
2008
Plays Uncle
Wildlike
2015
Plays Jack
Avenues
2019
Plays Will Bishop
Blindfire
2020
Plays Devon
Loitering with Intent
2014
Plays Greg
The Elder Son
2006
Plays Brian
Ass Backwards
2013
Plays Brian Jansen
The Chameleon
2010
Plays Sam
Refuge
2012
Plays Davy Mitchell
Easier with Practice
2009
Plays Collin
Cruel World
2006
Plays Chris
Faith
2019
Plays Henry McFarlin
Krews
2010
Plays Man
Bastard
2010
Plays Dan
The Second Bakery Attack
2010
TV Shows
Plays Sean Roman
Chicago P.D.
2014
Plays Ronald Pergman
Big Sky
2020
Plays Zane Davis
1923
2022
Plays Dale
The Fugitive
2020
Plays Theodore Roosevelt
The Alienist
2018
Plays Gene Colder
Briarpatch
2020
Plays Sean Roman
Chicago Fire
2012
Plays Brian Eller
True Blood
2008
Plays Sean Roman
Chicago Med
2015
Plays Peter
Gaslit
2022
Plays Ari
Ed
2000
Plays Counter Boy
The Sopranos
1999
Plays Phillip Ludwick
Law & Order
1990
Plays Agent Warren Knox
Boardwalk Empire
2010
Latest Trailers
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The Luckiest Man in America
Full Filmography
The Luckiest Man in America
Ed
2025
Film
Red Right Hand
Sheriff Hollister
2024
Film
Gaslit
Peter · 2 episodes
2022
TV
1923
Zane Davis · 15 episodes
2022–
TV
Chicago Fire
Sean Roman · 6 episodes
2014–2020
TV
Briarpatch
Gene Colder · 10 episodes
2020
TV
Big Sky
Ronald Pergman · 34 episodes
2020–
TV
Blindfire
Will Bishop
2020
Film
The Fugitive
Dale · 14 episodes
2020–
TV
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Brian Geraghty and where are they from?
Brian Geraghty is 52 years old, born on May 13, 1974 in Toms River, New Jersey, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Brian Geraghty?
Brian Geraghty is best known for roles in Flight, The Hurt Locker, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile.
How many movies has Brian Geraghty been in?
Over a 24-year career (since 2002), Brian Geraghty has appeared in 41 movies and 14 TV shows.
What was Brian Geraghty's first movie?
The career of Brian Geraghty began with Town Diary (2002).
What is Brian Geraghty's most recent movie or series?
Brian Geraghty's most recent release is The Luckiest Man in America, which premiered on April 4, 2025.
What TV shows has Brian Geraghty appeared in?
On television, Brian Geraghty has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Sopranos, Chicago P.D., Chicago Fire.
Brian Geraghty
1974-05-13 · Toms River, New Jersey, USA
Brian Timothy Geraghty (born May 13, 1974) is an American film and television actor, best known for his roles as Ronald Pergman on Big Sky, Dale on the series The Fugitive, Gene Colder on Briarpatch, Theodore Roosevelt on The Alienist, Police Officer Sean Roman on Chicago P.D., Specialist Owen Eldredge in the Academy Award-winning film The Hurt Locker, Tom Bogdan in We Are Marshall, Billy Hodge in The Guardian, and Fergus O'Donnell in Jarhead.