
Acting
Brian Markinson
EN, ES, PT, SV cinema · 65 credits
Born
1 September 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brian Markinson (born 1 September 1961, Brooklyn, New York) is an American-Canadian actor and producer. He is best known as Police Chief Bill Jacobs on Da Vinci's Inquest (1998–2005) and Da Vinci's City Hall (2005–2006), and for roles in Mad Men (2013), Painkiller (2023), and Fargo. In film, he has appeared in Apollo 13 (1995), Enemy of the State (1998), Shooter (2007), and three Woody Allen films. On stage, he performed in Lost in Yonkers on Broadway. He lives in Vancouver, BC.
Known for
Filmography

Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas
as Pastor John

Mid-Love Crisis
as Marc

All Joking Aside
as Bob Carpenter, Executive Producer

The Art of Racing in the Rain
as Mr. Ness

A Dog's Way Home
as Gunter

Alive
as Joe Kane

Backstabbing for Beginners
as Rasnetsov

Prodigals
as Junior

Godzilla
as Whelan

12 Rounds 2: Reloaded
as Heller

Hunting Season
as Sheriff Emmitt

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome
as Silas Nash

The Killing Game
as Robert Spiro

Frankie & Alice
as Dr. Backman

High Noon
as Cpt. David McVee

Personal Effects
as Finneran

Playing for Keeps
as Daryl
Mayerthorpe
2008
Mayerthorpe
as James Roszko

Shooter
as Attorney General Russert

Charlie Wilson's War
as Paul Brown

RV
as Garry Moiphine

Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone
as Scott Clark

Murder on Pleasant Drive
as Bob Hilland

Eight Days to Live
as Al Ramey

NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323
as McGregor

The Survivors Club
as David Price

The Life
as Tony

Chasing Freedom
as Eric Hoffman

Category 6: Day of Destruction
as Chris Haywood

Lucky 7
as Bernie Myer

Liberty Stands Still
as Rex Perry

100 Days in the Jungle
as Stan Walton

The Sports Pages
as Robert Russo

Anthrax
as Pete Wallace

UC: Undercover
as Paul Bloom

The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior
as Beckwith Evans

Cold Blooded
as Alec Grinell

Sweet and Lowdown
as Bill Shields

Enemy of the State
as Brian Blake (uncredited)

In the Doghouse
as Harvey Poolish

City of Angels
as Surgical Fellow

Primary Colors
as Randy Culligan

On the Line
as Joe

Volcano
as O.E.M. Staffer #1

Up Close & Personal
as Vic Nash

Forgotten Sins
as Lowell Hart

Fall into Darkness
as Detective Porter

Alien Nation: Millennium
as Jason Webster

Shame II: The Secret
as Nick Finn

Apollo 13
as Pad Rat

Wolf
as Detective Wade

Witness to the Execution
as Kirby Jacobs

Web of Deception
as Earl Stage

Mixed Nuts
as Policeman / Voice of Obscene Caller (voice)

Nails
as Calley

The Doctor
as Michael









