| Logan Marshall-Green | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 1, 1976 Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001 – present |
Logan Marshall-Green (born November 1, 1976) is an American actor best known for his roles in Dark Blue, The O.C., 24, and Traveler.
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Marshall-Green was born in Charleston, South Carolina and raised by his mother, Lowry Marshall, in Cranston, Rhode Island. He has a twin brother named Taylor.
Marshall-Green did his undergraduate studies at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he also wrote for the school newspaper, The Daily Beacon, as an entertainment writer covering the bar, music, and theater scene. He attended the National Theater Institute in Waterford, Connecticut and then went on to earn his Master's in Fine Arts from New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts. [1]
Marshall-Green guest-starred in both Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2003 and Law & Order in 2004, before landing recurring roles on Fox's The O.C. and 24.[2]
Marshall-Green received a Drama Desk Award for his performance in Neil LaBute's The Distance From Here in 2004. And in 2005 he performed in three separate productions: in June he played an anthropomorphic shark in Adam Bock's Swimming in the Shallows; in August he appeared as Bo Decker in a production of William Inge's classic Bus Stop; and in December he was the tragic piano virtuoso Beethoven in the Peanuts spoof Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead.[3] In 2007, he was cast as the villainous Edmund in the Public Theater production of King Lear starring Kevin Kline in the title role and directed by James Lapine.
In 2005, Marshall-Green starred in the film Alchemy. That same year he also starred in the Miramax film The Great Raid.
Marshall-Green portrayed Tyler Fog in the 2007 ABC television series Traveler. He appeared as Paco in the 2007 film, Across the Universe. He also starred alongside John Ortiz and Larenz Tate in the 2008 television film Blue Blood.
Marshall-Green currently stars as Dean Bendis, an undercover police officer, in a black ops group of the LAPD headed by Dylan McDermott in the TNT series Dark Blue. He also starred along side Richard Gere, Ethan Hawke, Don Cheadle, and Wesley Snipes in the 2010 criminal drama Brooklyn's Finest directed by Antoine Fuqua. He played Melvin Panton, a young rookie cop who disagrees with the ways of Richard Gere's character a soon to be retired cop Eddie. Marshall-Green played one of the leads in the Universal Pictures thriller film Devil.[4]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Band of Brothers | Captured German | TV miniseries |
| 2003 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Mitch Wilkens, aka Max Van Horn | Episode: "Soulless" |
| 2004 | The Kindness of Strangers | Ray | Short |
| 2004 | Law & Order | Kyle Mellors | Episode: "Evil Breeds" |
| 2005 | Alchemy | Martin | |
| 2005 | 24 | Richard Heller | 6 Episodes |
| 2005 | The Great Raid | Lt. Paul Colvin | |
| 2005 | The O.C. | Trey Atwood | 9 Episodes |
| 2007 | Traveler | Tyler Fog | 8 Episodes |
| 2007 | Across the Universe | Paco | |
| 2009 | Brooklyn's Finest | Melvin Panton | |
| 2009–2010 | Dark Blue | Dean Bendis | 20 Episodes |
| 2010 | Devil | Mechanic, Anthony "Tony" Janekowski | |
| 2012 | Prometheus | Holloway |