Damien Leake
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 12, 1952, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Movies
- 26
Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952) is an American actor and record-holding masters track and field athlete.
Starting with a role in 1973's Serpico, he has had a continuous career appearing in some 70 motion pictures, plus numerous television and stage acting roles. Through the 1980s he was typecast as a "a tender, sensitive . . . half-crazed killer" including roles in Death Wish and Apocalypse Now.
He has branched out to other jobs related to the entertainment industry. He claims to having been a singer, dancer, director, musician, composer, musical director, vocal arranger, playwright, stage fight choreographer and ventriloquist.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | Tuna on Rye | Arthur |
| 2018 | Breaking In | Isaac |
| 2017 | Sleepwalker | |
| 2016 | Bad Twin | Dr. Martine |
| 2016 | The Bad Twin | Dr. Martine |
| 2010 | The Experiment | Govenor |
| 2009 | Prison Break: The Final Break | Detective Marlin |
| 2007 | The Great Debaters | Wilson |
| 2007 | 88 Minutes | The Judge |
| 1998 | Mighty Joe Young | Cop |
| 1998 | Under the bridge | Sammy |
| 1997 | The Devil's Own | Art Fisher |
| 1996 | Looking for Richard | Self |
| 1991 | Separate but Equal | Dr. Kenneth Clark |
| 1991 | He Said, She Said | Ray, the Technical Director |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Patient - VA Hospital |
| 1989 | Sea of Love | Ernest Lee |
| 1989 | Collision Course | Tenement Man |
| 1988 | Last Rites | Detective Brown |
| 1986 | Highlander | Tony |
| 1984 | The Cotton Club | Bub Jewett |
| 1984 | The Killing Floor | Frank Custer |
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Machine Gunner |
| 1974 | Death Wish | Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Serpico | Joey |
| 1972 | Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man | Hitch |
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