Logan Marshall-Green

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Logan Marshall-Green
Born (1976-11-01) November 1, 1976
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 2003–present

Logan Marshall-Green (born November 1, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in the television series 24, The O.C., Traveler, and Dark Blue, and as Charlie Holloway in the 2012 Ridley Scott film Prometheus.

Early life

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. They both attended Barrington High School (Barrington, Rhode Island) for a period of time in the early 1990s.

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]

Acting career

Marshall-Green appeared 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 play The Distance from Here in 2004. 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 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 appeared in the film Alchemy. That same year he also appeared in the Miramax film The Great Raid.

Marshall-Green portrayed Tyler Fog in the 2007 ABC series Traveler. He appeared as Paco in the 2007 film Across the Universe.

Marshall-Green featured 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 worked alongside 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]

Marshall-Green appeared in the Ridley Scott film Prometheus as Holloway, a crew member aboard Prometheus.[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Kindness of Strangers, TheThe Kindness of Strangers Ray Short film
2005 Alchemy Martin
2005 Great Raid, TheThe Great Raid Lt. Paul Colvin
2007 Across the Universe Paco
2009 Brooklyn's Finest Melvin Panton
2010 Devil Mechanic (Anthony "Tony" Janekowski)
2012 Prometheus Charlie Holloway
2013 As I Lay Dying Jewel
2013 Cold Comes the Night Billy
2014 Black Dog, Red Dog Stephen Post-production
2014 Madame Bovary The Marquis Post-production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Mitch Wilkens, aka Max Van Horn Episode: "Soulless"
2004 Law & Order Kyle Mellors Episode: "Evil Breeds"
2005 24 Richard Heller 6 episodes
2005 O.C., TheThe O.C. Trey Atwood 9 episodes
2007 Traveler Tyler Fog Main cast; 8 episodes
2008 Blue Blood Ed Conlon Unsold NBC pilot
2009–2010 Dark Blue Dean Bendis Main cast; 20 episodes

References

  1. "NYU Graduate Acting Alumni". 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-01. 
  2. "Theater News Interview". Theatermania.com. 2005-07-07. Retrieved 2012-06-11. 
  3. "Theater News Review of ''Swimming in the Shallows''". Theatermania.com. 2005-06-29. Retrieved 2012-06-11. 
  4. "Universal Debuts One Devil of a Trailer". Dreadcentral.com. 2010-07-13. Retrieved 2012-06-11. 
  5. "Prometheus Movie Image". 

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