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Michael Beach

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Biography

Michael Anthony Beach (born October 30, 1963) is an American actor. He has appeared in films Lean on Me (1989), One False Move (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Waiting to Exhale (1995), A Family Thing (1996), Soul Food (1997), Aquaman (2018), and Saw X (2023). On television, he played Al Boulet on the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 1997. From 1999 to 2005, Beach was a regular cast member in another NBC drama series, Third Watch, as Monte Parker, and as T.O. Cross in FX's Sons of Anarchy.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

The Abyss

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Aquaman

As Jesse Kane (Manta's Father)

Saw X

As Henry Kessler

Red Dawn

As Mayor Jenkins

True Romance

As Wurlitzer

Patriots Day

As Gov. Deval Patrick

If Beale Street Could Talk

As Frank Hunt

Inheritance

As Harold Thewlis

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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What Lies Beneath the Surface of the World

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10 films

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