The Walking Dead: Dead City
2023 · TV Show
as The Croat
Željko Ivanek
1957-08-15
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Ljubljana, Yugoslavia [now Slovenia]
Željko Ivanek is a Slovenian-American actor. Known for his work in film, television, and theatre, he is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Drama Desk Award, as well as three Tony Award nominations. Ivanek's film credits include Courage Under Fire (1996), Donnie Brasco (1997), Hannibal, Black Hawk Down (both 2001), Unfaithful (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), The Bourne Legacy, Argo, Seven Psychopaths (all 2012), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). He has appeared in several films by Lars von Trier: Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), and Manderlay (2005). On television, Ivanek is known for playing Ray Fiske on the FX series Damages (2007–2010), for which he won the 2008 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. He also appeared as Ed Danvers on Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999) and Russell Jackson on the CBS drama Madam Secretary (2014–2019), and has had recurring roles on series such as Oz (1997–2003), 24 (2002), True Blood (2008), Heroes (2009), Big Love (2009–2010), Banshee (2014), and 12 Monkeys (2015–2017). Since 2023, he has starred as "The Croat" on AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City.
Filmography
Now and Then
2022 · TV Show
as Sullivan
Let the Right One In
2022 · TV Show
as Arthur Logan
The Last Duel
2021 · Movie
as Le Coq
The Courier
2020 · Movie
as CIA Boss
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 · Movie
as Desk Sergeant
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 · Movie
as Pentagon Scientist
12 Monkeys
2015 · TV Show
as Leland Goines
Legends
2014 · TV Show
as Founding Father
Madam Secretary
2014 · TV Show
as Russell Jackson
The Americans
2013 · TV Show
as John Skeevers
Banshee
2013 · TV Show
as Jim Racine
The Bourne Legacy
2012 · Movie
as Dr. Donald Foite
Argo
2012 · Movie
as Robert Pender
The Words
2012 · Movie
as Joseph Cutler
Seven Psychopaths
2012 · Movie
as Paolo
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing
2012 · Movie
as Self
The Mob Doctor
2012 · TV Show
as Dr. Stafford White
Revolution
2012 · TV Show
as Calvin Horn
Tower Heist
2011 · Movie
as Director Mazin
Suits
2011 · TV Show
as Eric Woodall
The Event
2010 · TV Show
as Blake Sterling
White Collar
2009 · TV Show
as Brett Forsythe
In Bruges
2008 · Movie
as Canadian Guy
John Adams
2008 · TV Show
as John Dickinson
The Mentalist
2008 · TV Show
as Dr. Linus Wagner
True Blood
2008 · TV Show
as Magister
Live Free or Die Hard
2007 · Movie
as Asst. Deputy Director Molina
Damages
2007 · TV Show
as Ray Fiske
The Hoax
2006 · Movie
as Ralph Graves
Heroes
2006 · TV Show
as Emile Danko
Big Love
2006 · TV Show
as JJ
Shark
2006 · TV Show
as Elliott Dasher
Manderlay
2005 · Movie
as Dr. Hector
Bones
2005 · TV Show
as Carl Decker
The Inside
2005 · TV Show
as Teddy Bunch
Numb3rs
2005 · TV Show
as William Fraley
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 · Movie
as Vaughn Utly
Dogville Confessions
2004 · Movie
as Self
House
2004 · TV Show
as Jason
Lost
2004 · TV Show
as Edmund Burke
Dogville
2003 · Movie
as Ben
The Reagans
2003 · Movie
as Michael Deaver
Cold Case
2003 · TV Show
as John Doe
The Reagans
2003 · TV Show
as Michael Deaver
Unfaithful
2002 · Movie
as Detective Dean
The Twilight Zone
2002 · TV Show
as ER Chief
Black Hawk Down
2001 · Movie
as LTC Gary Harrell
Hannibal
2001 · Movie
as Dr. Cordell Doemling
24
2001 · TV Show
as Andre Drazen
Crossing Jordan
2001 · TV Show
as Elliot McCafferty
Dancer in the Dark
2000 · Movie
as District Attorney
Homicide: The Movie
2000 · Movie
as Ed Danvers
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
2000 · Movie
as Thomas Mann Randolph
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · TV Show
as Andrew Melton
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
2000 · TV Show
as Thomas Mann Randolph
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999 · Movie
as Dr. Whitman
Dash and Lilly
1999 · Movie
as Mel Berman
The West Wing
1999 · TV Show
as Steve Atwood
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV Show
as Everett Drake
The Rat Pack
1998 · Movie
as Bobby Kennedy
A Civil Action
1998 · Movie
as Bill Crowley
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Nowhere to Go
1998 · Movie
as Principal Jack Walker
From the Earth to the Moon
1998 · TV Show
as Ken Mattingly
Donnie Brasco
1997 · Movie
as Tim Curley
Julian Po
1997 · Movie
Ellen Foster
1997 · Movie
as Educational Psychologist
Oz
1997 · TV Show
as Governor James Devlin
Ally McBeal
1997 · TV Show
as Judge Marshal Pink
The Practice
1997 · TV Show
as Assistant D.A. General Mark McGovern, U.S. Atty. Sanders, Matthew Davies
The Associate
1996 · Movie
as SEC Agent Thompkins
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After Jimmy
1996 · Movie
as Dr. Darren Walters
Courage Under Fire
1996 · Movie
as Banacek
White Squall
1996 · Movie
as Sanders
Infinity
1996 · Movie
as Bill Price
Millennium
1996 · TV Show
as Dr. Daniel 'Danny' Miller
Truman
1995 · Movie
as Eddie Jacobsen
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My Brother's Keeper
1995 · Movie
as Dr. Hill
ER
1994 · TV Show
as Bruce Resnick
Chicago Hope
1994 · TV Show
as Eugene Ramsey
Frasier
1993 · TV Show
as Arnold Shaw
The X-Files
1993 · TV Show
as Roland Fuller / Dr. Arthur Grable
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · TV Show
as Ed Danvers
School Ties
1992 · Movie
as Mr. Cleary
Our Sons
1991 · Movie
as Donald Barnes
Aftermath: A Test of Love
1991 · Movie
as Matt
Artificial Paradise
1990 · Movie
as Willy
Law & Order
1990 · TV Show
as Richard Kaplan, Phillip Swann, Ed Danvers, Charles Banks
Rachel River
1989 · Movie
as Momo
Echoes in the Darkness
1987 · Movie
as Vince Valaitis
All My Sons
1987 · Movie
as George Deever
Echoes in the Darkness
1987 · TV Show
as Vince Valaitis
L.A. Law
1986 · TV Show
as Joel Lassen
Mass Appeal
1984 · Movie
as Mark Dolson
The Sun Also Rises
1984 · TV Show
as Bill Gorton
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV Show
as Eddie Saunders
Alice in Wonderland
1983 · Movie
as March Hare
Tex
1982 · Movie
as Hitchhiker
The Sender
1982 · Movie
as John Doe #83
The Soldier
1982 · Movie
as Bombmaker / Faux-Cleaning Lady
St. Elsewhere
1982 · TV Show
as Mark Dolson
American Playhouse
1982 · TV Show
as George Keller, Momo
Great Performances
1971 · TV Show
as March Hare
