Brian Markinson
Known for
Brian Markinson is the sort of actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. He has been working on screen for more than 35 years. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Godzilla' (Whelan). 'Apollo 13' is another title that gets mentioned. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1991. If the filmography has a home genre, it is drama.
Brian Markinson
36 Movies
54 Series
Brian Markinson is the sort of actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. He has been working on screen for more than 35 years. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Godzilla' (Whelan). 'Apollo 13' is another title that gets mentioned. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1991. If the filmography has a home genre, it is drama.
Movies
Plays Attorney General Russert
Shooter
2007
Plays Whelan
Godzilla
2014
Plays Pad Rat
Apollo 13
1995
Plays O.E.M. Staffer #1
Volcano
1997
Plays Mr. Ness
The Art of Racing in the Rain
2019
Plays Surgical Fellow
City of Angels
1998
Plays Gunter
A Dog's Way Home
2019
Plays Paul Brown
Charlie Wilson's War
2007
Plays Garry Moiphine
RV
2006
Plays Policeman / Voice of Obscene Caller (voice)
Mixed Nuts
1994
Plays Joe Kane
Alive
2019
Plays Detective Wade
Wolf
1994
Plays Bill Shields
Sweet and Lowdown
1999
Plays Cop
Small Time Crooks
2000
Plays Al
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
2001
Plays Randy Culligan
Primary Colors
1998
Plays Paul Bloom
UC: Undercover
2001
Plays Heller
12 Rounds 2: Reloaded
2013
Plays Rasnetsov
Backstabbing for Beginners
2018
Plays Vic Nash
Up Close & Personal
1996
Plays Michael
The Doctor
1991
Plays Dr. Backman
Frankie & Alice
2010
Plays Rex Perry
Liberty Stands Still
2002
Plays Robert Russo
The Sports Pages
2001
Plays Scott Clark
Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone
2006
Plays Bob Hilland
Murder on Pleasant Drive
2006
Plays Arnie
Knights of the South Bronx
2005
Plays McGregor
NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323
2004
Plays Pete Wallace
Anthrax
2001
Plays Sheriff Emmitt
Hunting Season
2013
Plays Junior
Prodigals
2018
Plays Alec Grinell
Cold Blooded
2000
TV Shows
Plays Jack Dillon
Continuum
2012
Plays Chuck 'Buke' Bukansky
Tribal
2020
Plays Special Agent Charles Bernal
Touching Evil
2004
Plays Police Chief Bill Jacobs
Da Vinci's City Hall
2005
Plays Jordan Durham
Caprica
2010
Plays Spencer Lewis
Girls Club
2002
Plays Silas Nash
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome
2012
Plays Detective Craig Saunders
A Million Little Things
2018
Plays Max Portman
Allegiance
2024
Plays Arnold Rosen
Mad Men
2007
Plays George Lane
Away
2020
Plays Dr. Sam Carr
Dark Angel
2000
Plays Martin Heller
Angels in America
2003
Plays Greg Addison
Sanctuary
2008
Plays Detective Teeple
Millennium
1996
Plays Everett
The Magicians
2015
Plays Mr. James Day
Party of Five
1994
Plays Harry Stromwell
Ring of Fire
2012
Plays Premier Jimmy Gardiner
Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
2006
Plays Chris Haywood
Category 6: Day of Destruction
2004
Plays Daniel
10.5
2004
Plays Randall Calhoun
Salvation
2017
Plays Adrian Brooks
Under the Bridge
2024
Plays Dr. Philip 'Phil' Boyce
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022
Plays Vorin
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Plays Lt. Peter Durst / Sulan
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
Plays Tony Fiore
The X-Files
1993
Plays Adam Hunt
Arrow
2012
Plays Jerry Panowski
Supernatural
2005
Plays Paul Selig
Mayor of Kingstown
2021
Latest Trailers
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Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas
Full Filmography
The Hunting Party
Dr. Lansing · 1 episode
2025–
TV
Under the Bridge
Adrian Brooks · 2 episodes
2024–
TV
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
Douglas Hill · 1 episode
2024–
TV
Allegiance
Max Portman · 7 episodes
2024–
TV
Alert: Missing Persons Unit
Walter Evans · 1 episode
2023–
TV
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Dr. Philip 'Phil' Boyce · 2 episodes
2022–
TV
Mayor of Kingstown
Paul Selig · 2 episodes
2021–
TV
Family Law
Ira Rubinek · 1 episode
2021–
TV
All Joking Aside
Bob Carpenter
2020
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Brian Markinson and where are they from?
Brian Markinson is 65 years old, born on September 1, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Brian Markinson?
Brian Markinson is best known for roles in Godzilla, Apollo 13, Shooter.
How many movies has Brian Markinson been in?
Over a 35-year career (since 1991), Brian Markinson has appeared in 36 movies and 54 TV shows.
What was Brian Markinson's first movie?
The career of Brian Markinson began with The Doctor (1991).
What is Brian Markinson's most recent movie or series?
Brian Markinson's most recent release is The Hunting Party, which premiered on January 19, 2025.
What TV shows has Brian Markinson appeared in?
On television, Brian Markinson has appeared in Supernatural, Arrow, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The X-Files.
Brian Markinson
1961-09-01 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brian Markinson (born 1 September 1961, Brooklyn, New York) is an American-Canadian actor and producer. He is best known as Police Chief Bill Jacobs on Da Vinci's Inquest (1998–2005) and Da Vinci's City Hall (2005–2006), and for roles in Mad Men (2013), Painkiller (2023), and Fargo. In film, he has appeared in Apollo 13 (1995), Enemy of the State (1998), Shooter (2007), and three Woody Allen films. On stage, he performed in Lost in Yonkers on Broadway. He lives in Vancouver, BC.