Victor Slezak

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).[1]

Victor Slezak
Born
Victor Michael Szelazek

(1957-07-30) July 30, 1957
Youngstown, Ohio
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present
Spouse(s)
Leslie Smith Rawlings
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(m. 1999)​
Children1

On Broadway, he starred as John F. Kennedy, opposite Margaret Colin, in Jackie: An American Life.[1] 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.

Personal life

Victor Michael 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 or Polish origin (cz. Slezák, pl. Ślęzak, meaning Silesian).[2]

Filmography
YearTitleRoleNotesRefs
1987Five CornersPoliceman[1]
1991PoisonRay
DarrowJohn Fredricks
Bed & BreakfastAlex Caxton
Strictly BusinessMaitre D'
1992Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser StorySanger
1995Just CauseSergeant Rogers
Beyond RangoonMr. Scott
The Bridges of Madison CountyMichael
1997The Devil's OwnFBI Agent Evan Stanley
1998Fool's GoldJoe
One Tough CopFBI Agent Burt Payne
The SiegeColonel Hardwick
2000The Atrocity ExhibitionTravis Talbert
Lost SoulsFather Thomas
2001The Cat's MeowGeorge Thomas
Atlantis: The Lost EmpireSmithsonian Board Employer #30 (voice)
The Ponder HeartOvid Springer
2002Path to WarNorman Morrison
TimequestJohn F. Kennedy
2005The Notorious Bettie PageMinister in Miami
2008The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2Doctor
2009Bride WarsColson
The InternationalCaptain Martell
Happy TearsEli Bell
Veronika Decides to DieGabriel Durant
2010SaltOne-Star General
2011AbductionTom Shealy
2012The Reluctant FundamentalistMaxwell Underwood
2014That Awkward MomentOlder Gentleman
2015A Rising TideAlek Rama
2018The Land of Steady HabitsWes Thompson
2019The ReportSenator Jay Rockefeller
2020WorthJohn Ashcroft
The GloriasWalter

Television credits
YearTitleRoleNotesRefs
1984–1985Guiding LightAndy FerrisUnknown episodes[1]
1988Crime StorySenator Deming1 episode
1989Miami ViceJerome Horowitz1 episode
A Man Called HawkMcSwain1 episode
1992–2000Law & OrderPhilip Andrews /
Jeffery Arbaugh /
Steven Green /
William Cousins		4 episodes
1993The Young Indiana Jones ChroniclesO'Bannion1 episode
1995New York UndercoverDennis1 episode
1998–1999Hyperion BayBordon Hicks6 episodes
2002WitchbladeThe Spirit1 episode
2003Law & Order: Criminal IntentRev. Hale1 episode
2005Jonny ZeroStyles1 episode
2006Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBlake Peters1 episode
2009Taking ChanceGunnery Sgt MulcahyTV movie
2011–2012TremeEnrico Brulard5 episodes
2011Mildred PierceDr. Collins2 episodes
Too Big to FailGreg CurlTV movie
2012HomelandWarden Jack Pritchard"The Clearing"
2012–2018Blue BloodsChief of Intel Bryce Helfond8 episodes
2013Muhammad Ali's Greatest FightMarshal of the CourtTV movie
2013–2016Hell on WheelsUlysses S. Grant6 episodes
2013–2018The AmericansLyle Rennhull3 episodes
2014Madam SecretaryPrime Minister Vlad Diacov1 episode
2016The OAKevin Harris2 episodes
2018Jack RyanJoe Mueller"Pilot"
2019SuccessionSenator Roberts2 episodes
2020HuntersWernher von Braun1 episode

See also

References
  1. Victor Slezak at IMDb
  2. "Victor Slexak Biography". Internet Movie Database. 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
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