Lee Dawson
Known for
Few resumes are as busy as that of Lee Dawson, an American actor who has built a career out of volume and reliability. At 24 titles, the filmography is a substantial one. In film, 'Knox Goes Away' is the credit that carries furthest, as Deputy James. 'Walk. Ride. Rodeo.' is a second title that reaches an audience. Action is the field that has given him most work.
Lee Dawson
16 Movies
8 Series
Few resumes are as busy as that of Lee Dawson, an American actor who has built a career out of volume and reliability. At 24 titles, the filmography is a substantial one. In film, 'Knox Goes Away' is the credit that carries furthest, as Deputy James. 'Walk. Ride. Rodeo.' is a second title that reaches an audience. Action is the field that has given him most work.
Movies
Plays General Dawson
Winter: Battleground
2026
Plays Deputy James
Knox Goes Away
2024
Plays Robbie Mauro
The Dentist 2
1998
Plays Rodeo Announcer
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
2019
Plays Mayor Bowman
Gunfight at Rio Bravo
2023
Plays Joe the Letter Carrier
Letters to God
2010
Plays Glen
Suicide Blonde
1999
Plays Lynch Man
Night Orchid
1997
Plays Rusty's Cousin
Warrior Road
2017
TV Shows
Plays Ross
seaQuest DSV
1993
Plays Barlow
S.W.A.T.
2017
Plays Charlie Gleason
Cold Case
2003
Plays Michael
Unsolved Mysteries
1988
Plays State Trooper
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
Plays Steven Bay
Drop Dead Diva
2009
Plays Officer Martin
True Detective
2014
Plays Sportscaster
The Starter Wife
2008
Latest Trailers
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Winter: Battleground
Full Filmography
Winter: Battleground
General Dawson
2026
Film
The Wide West
President Theodore Roosevelt
2025
Film
Knox Goes Away
Deputy James
2024
Film
Gunfight at Rio Bravo
Mayor Bowman
2023
Film
True Detective
Officer Martin · 1 episode
2019
TV
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Rodeo Announcer
2019
Film
S.W.A.T.
Barlow · 1 episode
2018
TV
Heels
Trevor Love
2018
Film
Two Good Ol' Boys
Gator | Bandit
2018
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Lee Dawson and where are they from?
Lee Dawson is 56 years old, born on May 12, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Lee Dawson?
Lee Dawson is best known for roles in Knox Goes Away, Walk. Ride. Rodeo., Letters to God.
How many movies has Lee Dawson been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Lee Dawson has appeared in 16 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was Lee Dawson's first movie?
The career of Lee Dawson began with Night Orchid (1997).
What is Lee Dawson's most recent movie or series?
Lee Dawson's most recent release is Winter: Battleground, which premiered on April 7, 2026.
What TV shows has Lee Dawson appeared in?
On television, Lee Dawson has appeared in True Detective, S.W.A.T., Cold Case, Drop Dead Diva.
Lee Dawson
1970-05-12 · Columbus, Ohio, USA
Few resumes are as busy as that of Lee Dawson, an American actor who has built a career out of volume and reliability. At 24 titles, the filmography is a substantial one. In film, 'Knox Goes Away' is the credit that carries furthest, as Deputy James. 'Walk. Ride. Rodeo.' is a second title that reaches an audience. Action is the field that has given him most work.