Michael Bowen
An American character actor with a strong association with Quentin Tarantino's world. He appeared as the drug-dealing brother in 'Jackie Brown' (1997) and the loathsome Buck in 'Kill Bill' (2003 and 2004), roles that showcased his talent for seedy, low-life menace. A prolific presence in film and television, he has specialized in bikers, criminals and hard cases across a long career. Michael Bowen is a dependable American character actor, memorable for the grimy, unsavory figures he plays with unflinching, grounded conviction.
Michael Bowen
57 Movies
33 Series
An American character actor with a strong association with Quentin Tarantino's world. He appeared as the drug-dealing brother in 'Jackie Brown' (1997) and the loathsome Buck in 'Kill Bill' (2003 and 2004), roles that showcased his talent for seedy, low-life menace. A prolific presence in film and television, he has specialized in bikers, criminals and hard cases across a long career. Michael Bowen is a dependable American character actor, memorable for the grimy, unsavory figures he plays with unflinching, grounded conviction.
Movies
Plays Tracker
Django Unchained
2012
Plays Buck
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
Plays Mask #2
The Godfather Part III
1990
Plays Fletch
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
Plays Buck
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
Plays Sheriff Stan Watkins
Walking Tall
2004
Plays Buck
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
Plays Mark Dargus
Jackie Brown
1997
Plays Rick Spector
Magnolia
1999
Plays Morton
The Last House on the Left
2009
Plays Michael Bowen
The Player
1992
Plays FBI Driver
After the Sunset
2004
Plays Duke
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007
Plays Larry
Night of the Comet
1984
Plays Teddy Berg
Apart
2011
Plays Clint
Deadgirl
2008
Plays Scott
Private Resort
1985
Plays Knotcher
Iron Eagle
1986
Plays Jimmy Swift
Forbidden World
1982
Plays Hop
Less Than Zero
1987
Plays Sgt. Roman
Duke
2013
Plays Gus
Excess Baggage
1997
Plays Tommy
Valley Girl
1983
Plays Principal Sinclair
Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever
2009
Plays Randy Cavanaugh
Deep Dark Canyon
2013
Plays Harlan Clanton
Kid
1990
Plays Travis
Autopsy
2008
Plays Larry
All Cheerleaders Die
2013
Plays Parker
Letters from a Killer
1998
Plays Biker #1
The Waterdance
1992
Plays Vince
The Wild Life
1984
Plays L.A. Cop at Roadblock
The Taking of Beverly Hills
1991
Plays Ranger X
Love and a .45
1994
Plays Feldman
A Soldier's Revenge
2021
Plays Earl Parkins
True Crime
1995
Plays Mick Drummond
Season of Fear
1989
Plays Hot Dog
Amazing Grace and Chuck
1987
Plays Ben Cassidy
The Hessen Affair
2009
Plays George
Me and Will
1999
Plays Robert Johnson
The Work and the Glory II: American Zion
2005
Plays August
Echo Park
1985
Plays Detective Charlie Schilling
The Lost
2006
Plays Lewis
Lethal Eviction
2005
Plays Robert Johnson
The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided
2006
Plays Harry
House by the Lake
2017
Plays Roger Gill
Trial by Fire
1995
Plays Gary Jackson
The Check is in the Mail...
1986
Plays Billy Ray Turner
Gideon
1998
Plays Burt
The Box Collector
2008
Plays Willie Dickenson
The Monster Hunter
1999
TV Shows
Plays Danny Pickett
Lost
2004
Plays Uncle Jack
Breaking Bad
2008
Plays Macklin
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
Plays Jay Reynolds
Matlock
1986
Plays Marty Cooperman
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Plays Roy Dolan
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Plays Boy's Father
ER
1994
Plays Brad
Beef House
2020
Plays Jarvis Tatum
Christy
1994
Plays Bill Strong
The Inside
2005
Plays Officer Poole
Drive
2007
Plays Dan Kemp
Dark Blue
2009
Plays Lee Varner
Brimstone
1998
Plays Dennis
CHiPs
1977
Plays Bishop Brackman
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
Plays Rusty Blackburn
The A-Team
1983
Plays Ray
The Division
2001
Plays Ray Sparks
Bones
2005
Plays Bobby Shell
Knight Rider
1982
Plays Tommy Anderson
Criminal Minds
2005
Plays Dwight Cooper
The X-Files
1993
Plays Denny
JAG
1995
Plays Paul Taglia
Brooklyn South
1997
Plays Ray Kinsey
Revolution
2012
Plays Joseph Ortiz
Castle
2009
Plays Guard
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
Plays Charlie Sharp
21 Jump Street
1987
Plays Roy Davis
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Plays John Covich
Ironside
2013
Plays Cecil
9-1-1
2018
Latest Trailers
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Totally Under Control
Full Filmography
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Guard · 1 episode
2021–
TV
A Soldier's Revenge
Feldman
2021
Film
Beef House
Brad · 1 episode
2020–
TV
9-1-1
Cecil · 1 episode
2018–
TV
House by the Lake
Harry
2017
Film
Gotham
Matches Malone · 1 episode
2014–
TV
All Cheerleaders Die
Larry
2013
Film
Ironside
John Covich · 1 episode
2013–
TV
Duke
Sgt. Roman
2013
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Michael Bowen and where are they from?
Michael Bowen is 68 years old, born on June 21, 1958 in Houston, Texas, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Michael Bowen?
Michael Bowen is best known for roles in Django Unchained, Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2.
How many movies has Michael Bowen been in?
Over a 44-year career (since 1982), Michael Bowen has appeared in 57 movies and 33 TV shows.
What was Michael Bowen's first movie?
The career of Michael Bowen began with Forbidden World (1982).
What is Michael Bowen's most recent movie or series?
Michael Bowen's most recent release is Totally Under Control, which premiered on May 5, 2021.
What TV shows has Michael Bowen appeared in?
On television, Michael Bowen has appeared in Breaking Bad, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Criminal Minds.
Michael Bowen
1958-06-21 · Houston, Texas, USA
Michael Bowen (born June 21, 1953) is an American actor. Films he has appeared in include Jackie Brown, Magnolia, and Less Than Zero. Bowen also had a recurring role as Danny Pickett on the ABC television series, Lost.
Bowen (also credited as Michael Bowen Jr.) was born to actress Sonia Sorel (1921–2004) and Beat painter Michael Bowen. He is half-brother to Robert and Keith Carradine. His nieces are actresses Martha Plimpton and Ever Carradine.Michael Bowen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.