I love her direction. [7], In 2016, Leonard played King Arthur in David Lee's adaptation of the musical Camelot at the Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, Connecticut. But, unlike Kal Penn and Olivia Wilde, Jacobson kept a consistent presence throughout the remainder of the series. Hes appeared in more than 40 movies and TV series, but is probably still best known for his playing of Neil Perry in the 1989 comedy movie Dead Poets Society, which Peter Weir directed, and in which he starred alongside Ethan Hawke and Robin Williams. Im hoping that the audiences allegiance will go back and forth, scene to scene. But his career has spanned a number of classic films, alongside such greats as Daniel Day-Lewis, Christian Bale, Paul Newman, and Denzel . We will continue to update this page, so bookmark it and come back often to see new updates. Leonard is quick to admit that hes not a big fan of Shakespeares young men, including the Lear role of Edward that Schmidt saw him in. [deleted] 2 yr. ago. He is the son of Joyce and Robert Leonard. Leonard will play ADA Kenneth. And then another who is much more agile at political craft, at dealing with the people, at getting what he wants without asking for it directly but by making people think its their own idea to give it to him. He also starred in Ray Donovan and Law & Order: SVU, and made appearances in Chicago P.D., It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Madam Secretary, and Fear the Walking Dead. Since House concluded, Laurie has notably appeared in the mini-series The Night Manager, as well as HBO's acclaimed satire, Veep, for which he earned his 10th Emmy nomination. Hollidays warmth and vulnerability helped amplify the characters humanity in the movie, but Ms. Arianda doesnt manage to project these qualities in sufficient doses to disguise the slight condescension that hovers over Kanins sympathetic but sentimental portrait of a dim bulb who suddenly glows bright when a helpful guy turns on the light switch. Here's what the cast of House has been working on since the program came to a close. Harry Brock, on the other hand, with his proud vulgarianism and insistence on his fundamental right to bend the law to his monetary will, feels unpleasantly timeless. HBO's 'The Gilded Age' adds N.J. actors Laura Benanti, Michael Braugher 2002 Corsairs 1991 Married to It Actor known for his role as Dr. James Wilson on the TV drama, House M.D. Previously seen in Juice, Higher Learning, The Wood, Love and Basketball, ER, Scream 2, Major League II, Against the Ropes, and Dracula 2000, among other movies and shows, prior to his work in this acclaimed Fox series, House wasn't Epps' claim to fame, but it was quite easily among his most prominent roles. WITH: Jim Belushi (Harry Brock), Robert Sean Leonard (Paul Verrall), Nina Arianda (Billie Dawn), Frank Wood (Ed Devery), Terry Beaver (Senator Norval Hedges), Patricia Hodges (Mrs. Hedges), Michael McGrath (Eddie Brock), Fred Arsenault (Bellhop), Bill Christ (Third Bellhop/Barber), Jennifer Regan (Helen), Liv Rooth (Manicurist), Danny Rutigliano (Another Bellhop/Bootblack) and Andrew Weems (Assistant Manager). Next, Wilde's slated to direct and star in Don't Worry, Darling. It was one of those times when youre watching Shakespeare and then suddenly you just cant stop weeping. (Richard) really doesnt have a soliloquy until his final scene. When he found out otherwise, he argued against the show being named for his character, favoring something more in the medical drama line. Website: Biographyscoop.com N/A. //RSL on 'TheBlacklist' #RobertSeanLeonard#TheBlacklist pic.twitter.com/BNBU9ue3lE, Roger Kadar (@RogerKadar) November 5, 2013. What is Robert Sean Leonard doing now? I think its part of an actors responsibility to love the character you play, and I found him endlessly unpredictable and funny and self-loathing and unhappy. A Pulitzer Prize winner in 2015 and finalist for criticism in 2013 and 2014, she has won various awards for criticism and feature writing. Most of them are born pretty or handsome, and prefer to dress up. Additionally, Tamblyn directed and co-wrote 2016's Paint It Black, and she's expected to star in an upcoming TV adaptation of Y: The Last Man. The year 1987 saw Robert play Rusty Duggan in the drama Bluffing It, and a couple of his following roles were in the 1987 romantic horror comedy My Best Friend Is a Vampire, the 1990 drama Mr. As Dr. Jessica Adams, a prison clinic physician who met Dr. House in prison and later joined his diagnostic team, Odette Annable was a considerably late addition to House. American married couple Joyce P. and Robert Howard Leonard raised their son Robert in Westwood, alongside his siblings Sean and Kimberly; their mother was a housewife, and their father a teacher of Spanish. Penn has since appeared in Designated Survivor and hosted Superhuman. Prior to my chat with Robert Sean Leonard, this was no exception, the feeling potentially heightened in this case by the fact that, like many of Generation Y with an English degree, at some point in the mid to late 90s, I undoubtedly fancied Dead Poets Society's romantically tortured Neil, played by a 19-year-old Leonard. There isn't a team that wouldn't want him; all he . (Hes recently been out in Hollywood filming the popular Fox series House.) He brings a touching, exhausted wistfulness to his performance as Paul, whose malice-free contempt for Harry is amiably mixed with a conviction that nary a soul in Washington resides on a much higher moral plane. 1999 Wasteland Cuddy pushes House to add Read allIt's election season, and in the midst of a tight campaign, an incumbent New Jersey senator's campaign manager falls ill with liver failure and temporary paralysis. 1989 Dead Poets Society most as Dr. James Wilson on. He has a net worth of over $10 million. Robert Lawrence Leonard (born February 28, 1969), known by his stage name Robert Sean Leonard, is an American actor. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. Inside an airy upstairs rehearsal room at Williamstown Theatre Festival, in front of tall windows framing the distant Berkshire Hills . He does not judge. He was born in 1969 in Westwood, New Jersey, United States. Williams gave one of the most iconic performances of his celebrated career as John Keating, an eccentric English professor at an all-boys school who develops a deep bond with his students. Heartened by his interest, Schmidt visited Leonards stage door once again this time when he was appearing in Broadways The Invention of Love and dropped off a copy of a play she thought they ought to do together. Now the idea that two spunky small fry could successfully fight against the influence of money in politics feels decidedly quaint. Even taking into consideration Lauries big baby blues and Houses wit, how is that possible? When Born Yesterday opened in 1946, its casually cynical take on American politics probably gave off the aroma of warm newsprint. His other theater credits include Candida, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Breaking the Code, The Speed of Darkness, Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Arcadia, The Music Man, Born Yesterday, Fifth of July, and To Kill a Mockingbird. He actually was someone who didnt really have a behind-the-scenes, closed-door, private self. WILLIAMSTOWN Robert Sean Leonard wasn't buying it. Robert Sean Leonard was born on a Friday. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Where: Old Globes Lowell Davies Festival Theatre, Balboa Park. I dont feel he was my character; hes not like me, or Im not like him, but I do love him. 2001 Tape Roberts still quite active in the film industry, and his most recent role has been his portrayal of President Truman in the 2022 episode Victory Dance of the biographical historical series The First Lady. Wilson advises House to work with Vogler, but House refuses on principle, refusing to support Voglers new expensive drug that replaces a cheaper drug that is nearly as effective. CelebsMoney and NetWorthStatus does a good job of breaking most of it down. The play is known for its rich language as well as (for some directors) the difficulties it poses in knowing what to make of the title character. If there is any information missing, we will be updating this page soon. 1987 Bluffing It Shelley Duvall on Why She Disappeared from Hollywood for 20 Years and Why She's Making a Return. To her immense credit Ms. Arianda, who made a spectacular Off Broadway debut last season as the actress-seductress in David Ivess Venus in Fur, colors this cartoon role with her own set of Crayolas. Edelstein had recurring roles in Castle, American Dad, The Legend of Korra, The Good Doctor, The Kominsky Method, for which she received a Screen Actors Guild ensemble nomination, and House of Lies a different House altogether. Robert Sean Leonard is an American actor. He sang three songs in the 2001 drama movie Chelsea Walls, as well as the song One (From A Chorus Line) in the 2010 episode The Down Low of the series House. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. When House came to an end in 2012, the actor played a role in ABC's short-lived Resurrection and became a lead in USA's Shooter, which ran from 2016-2018. I mean people say world tour and its two stops, but were going from Buenos Aires to Moscow.. [12][13], In 2008, Leonard married Gabriella Salick. Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms in the genus Schistosoma, not by bacteria. Robert Sean Leonard | House Wiki | Fandom As Harrys legal fixer, commissioned to grease the Washington wheels but mostly just lubricating himself with whiskey, Frank Wood exudes a clammy self-disgust in the plays major supporting role. Next, Hugh Laurie stars in The Personal History of David Copperfield, which should come out later this year. The story of the Old Globe Theatres return to the darkly poetic history play, though, revolves around two artists seemingly destined to be creative partners even if it took a quarter-century to make it happen. Because he shares his birth name with another actor, Leonard changed his name for SAG membership, adding Sean, his brothers name, as a middle name. So there was a quality of mercy about it too. But undaunted, she drove back to the Globe the next evening, and this time managed to get a moment with the actor. Entertainment Weekly said that Leonard "does a first-rate job of juggling Danny's mixture of despair, neediness, and mordant jokiness. He has been married to non-celebrity American Gabriella Salick since 2008, and they have two daughters. Chafing at her bondage to the junk tycoon Harry, who has come to Washington to throw his considerable financial weight around, Ms. Ariandas leggy Billie prowls their plush hotel suite like an unruly feline, as likely to scratch as to purr. In 2001, he played Jon in the drama Tape, directed by Richard Linklater, and in which he starred alongside Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. When: 8 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays. Tony winner Robert Sean Leonard ("The Invention of Love," "Dead Poets Society," "House"), who grew up in Ridgewood (he made a return in recent years), will also join the "Gilded Age" cast.. Most recently, Annable starred in Tell Me A Story's second season. After her time on this drama series, Edelstein played the lead role in Bravo's dramedy series, Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce, which concluded in 2018. Born Robert Lawrence Leonard in Westland, New Jersey, he attended first Fordham University and then Columbia University. Current polls suggest that politicians of both parties and politics itself as it is practiced in Washington are about as popular as crabgrass. Wheres all this free enterprise theyre always talkin about?. Schmidt, whos a playwright as well as a busy New York director, has taken on a wide range of material, with Shakespeare in the thick of it. Yi is also an accomplished musician and author; she recently published a book of poetry. The Cast of 'Hanging with Mr. Cooper:' Where Are They Now? And that we would see each other soon so . As Billie searches her newly stuffed memory bank for a recent addition to her vocabulary, you can almost see her picking out words and tossing them aside, like cards in a gin rummy hand, before settling on the right one (cartel) with a sigh of satisfaction. Its easy to predict his income, but its much harder to know how much he has spent over the years. His brutishness and unbowed egoism are conveyed with ferocious humor by Mr. Belushi, who can pivot from amusingly doltish to truly menacing without so much as shifting the cigar clamped between his teeth. The House alum will guest star on a May episode of the NBC drama, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. 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