Victor Slezak
Known for
Victor Slezak is a working actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. 60 credits across 39 years is a rate most careers never reach. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'Salt'. Among the rest of the work, 'Bride Wars' stands out. The early stretch of the career is the part least seen today. He has worked in thriller more often than in any other register.
Victor Slezak
33 Movies
27 Series
Victor Slezak is a working actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. 60 credits across 39 years is a rate most careers never reach. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'Salt'. Among the rest of the work, 'Bride Wars' stands out. The early stretch of the career is the part least seen today. He has worked in thriller more often than in any other register.
Movies
Plays Mr. Missel
Babygirl
2024
Plays Richard Butler
The Order
2024
Plays Michael Johnson
The Bridges of Madison County
1995
Plays Colson
Bride Wars
2009
Plays One-Star General
Salt
2010
Plays Colonel Hardwick
The Siege
1998
Plays Evan Stanley
The Devil's Own
1997
Plays Tom Shealy
Abduction
2011
Plays Richard Chambers
Out of the Blue
2022
Plays Sgt. Rogers
Just Cause
1995
Plays Senator Jay Rockefeller
The Report
2019
Plays Father Thomas
Lost Souls
2000
Plays Older Gentleman
That Awkward Moment
2014
Plays Maxwell Underwood
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013
Plays Doctor
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
2008
Plays John Ashcroft
Worth
2021
Plays Editor NY Times Magazine
The Glorias
2020
Plays Minister in Miami
The Notorious Bettie Page
2006
Plays President Archer
The Independent
2022
Plays Bob
Take Me Home
2026
Plays George Thomas
The Cat's Meow
2001
Plays Policeman
Five Corners
1987
Plays Gabriel Durant
Veronika Decides to Die
2009
Plays Mr. Scott
Beyond Rangoon
1995
Plays Wes Thompson
The Land of Steady Habits
2018
Plays Alek Rama
A Rising Tide
2015
Plays FBI Agent Burt Payne
One Tough Cop
1998
Plays Alex Caxton
Bed & Breakfast
1991
Plays Rick
Melissa
1995
Plays Bill
The Mulberry Bush
2016
Plays John F. Kennedy
Timequest
2003
Plays Travis Talbert
The Atrocity Exhibition
1998
TV Shows
Plays James Jones
Billy & Billie
2015
Plays Bryce Helfond
Blue Bloods
2010
Plays Ulysses S. Grant
Hell on Wheels
2011
Plays Lyle Rennhull
The Americans
2013
Plays Kevin Harris
The OA
2016
Plays Senator Roberts
Succession
2018
Plays William Cousins
Law & Order
1990
Plays Jerome Horowitz
Miami Vice
1984
Plays O'Bannion
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
Plays Dennis Fairchild
New York Undercover
1994
Plays Reverend Hale
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Plays Henry Krueger
The Blacklist
2013
Plays Agent Robert Thorne
Unforgettable
2011
Plays Daniel Stone
666 Park Avenue
2012
Plays General Mark Sheridan
Blindspot
2015
Plays Gary Bogard
Billions
2016
Plays Palgrave Director
The Good Wife
2009
Plays Eric Godford
Bull
2016
Plays Joe Mueller
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
Plays Michael Delancey
Person of Interest
2011
Plays Wernher von Braun
Hunters
2020
Plays Horace Haber
NOS4A2
2019
Plays Sean Reese
Leg Work
1987
Plays Vlad Diacov
Madam Secretary
2014
Plays Warden Jack Pritchard
Homeland
2011
Plays Styles
Jonny Zero
2005
Plays John Fredericks
American Playhouse
1982
Latest Trailers
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Take Me Home
Full Filmography
Take Me Home
Bob
2026
Film
Babygirl
Mr. Missel
2024
Film
The Order
Richard Butler
2024
Film
The Independent
President Archer
2022
Film
Out of the Blue
Richard Chambers
2022
Film
Worth
John Ashcroft
2021
Film
The Glorias
Editor NY Times Magazine
2020
Film
Hunters
Wernher von Braun · 1 episode
2020–
TV
The Report
Senator Jay Rockefeller
2019
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Victor Slezak and where are they from?
Victor Slezak is 69 years old, born on July 30, 1957 in Youngston, Ohio, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Victor Slezak?
Victor Slezak is best known for roles in Salt, Bride Wars, Abduction.
How many movies has Victor Slezak been in?
Over a 39-year career (since 1987), Victor Slezak has appeared in 33 movies and 27 TV shows.
What was Victor Slezak's first movie?
The career of Victor Slezak began with Five Corners (1987).
What is Victor Slezak's most recent movie or series?
Victor Slezak's most recent release is Take Me Home, which premiered on January 26, 2026.
What TV shows has Victor Slezak appeared in?
On television, Victor Slezak has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Blacklist, Homeland, Blindspot.
Victor Slezak
1957-07-30 · Youngston, Ohio, USA
Victor Slezak (born July 30, 1957) is an American stage, television and screen actor who has appeared in numerous films, including The Bridges of Madison County (1995), Beyond Rangoon (1995), The Devil's Own (1997), The Siege (1998),The Cat's Meow (2001), Timequest as John F. Kennedy (2002) and The Notorious Bettie Page (2005).
On Broadway, he starred as John F. Kennedy, opposite Margaret Colin, in Jackie: An American Life.
He appeared Off-Broadway in 2007, playing the father of the character played by actress Olivia Wilde in Beauty on the Vine at the Harold Clurman Theatre.
Slezak was born in Youngstown, Ohio. He is married to Leslie Rawlings; they have one child. Slezak is not related to Walter Slezak or Erika Slezak. His surname is of Czech origin (Slezák, meaning Silesian).