Željko Ivanek
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Željko Ivanek is a Slovenian-American actor. Known for his work in film, television, and theatre, he is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Drama Desk Award, as well as three Tony Award nominations. Ivanek's film credits include Courage Under Fire (1996), Donnie Brasco (1997), Hannibal, Black Hawk Down (both 2001), Unfaithful (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), The Bourne Legacy, Argo, Seven Psychopaths (all 2012), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). He has appeared in several films by Lars von Trier: Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), and Manderlay (2005). On television, Ivanek is known for playing Ray Fiske on the FX series Damages (2007–2010), for which he won the 2008 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor. He also appeared as Ed Danvers on Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999) and Russell Jackson on the CBS drama Madam Secretary (2014–2019), and has had recurring roles on series such as Oz (1997–2003), 24 (2002), True Blood (2008), Heroes (2009), Big Love (2009–2010), Banshee (2014), and 12 Monkeys (2015–2017). Since 2023, he has starred as "The Croat" on AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City.
Known for
Credits
Black Hawk Down (2001)
as Harrell
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
as Pentagon Scientist
Unfaithful (2002)
as Detective Dean
Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
as Asst. Deputy Director Molina
The Bourne Legacy (2012)
as Dr. Donald Foite
The Last Duel (2021)
as Le Coq
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
as Desk Sergeant
Donnie Brasco (1997)
as Tim Curley
In Bruges (2008)
as Canadian Guy
The Courier (2020)
as CIA Boss
Argo (2012)
as Robert Pender
Dogville (2003)
as Ben
Dancer in the Dark (2000)
as District Attorney
Tower Heist (2011)
as Director Mazin
Seven Psychopaths (2012)
as Paolo
Courage Under Fire (1996)
as Banacek
School Ties (1992)
as Mr. Cleary
White Squall (1996)
as Sanders
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
as Vaughn Utly
A Civil Action (1998)
as Bill Crowley
The Words (2012)
as Joseph Cutler
Manderlay (2005)
as Dr. Hector
Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
as Dr. Whitman
The Associate (1996)
as SEC Agent Thompkins
The Hoax (2006)
as Ralph Graves
Infinity (1996)
as Bill Price
Hannibal (2001)
as Dr. Cordell Doemling
The Soldier (1982)
as Bombmaker / Faux-Cleaning Lady
Homicide: The Movie (2000)
as Ed Danvers
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)
as Thomas Mann Randolph
Echoes in the Darkness (1987)
as Vince Valaitis
Dogville Confessions (2004)
as Self
The Rat Pack (1998)
as Bobby Kennedy
My Brother's Keeper (1995)
as Dr. Hill
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing (2012)
as Self
Aftermath: A Test of Love (1991)
as Matt
The Sender (1982)
as John Doe #83
Mass Appeal (1984)
as Mark Dolson
Ellen Foster (1997)
as Educational Psychologist
Dash and Lilly (1999)
as Mel Berman
The Reagans (2003)
as Michael Deaver
Our Sons (1991)
as Donald Barnes
Tex (1982)
as Hitchhiker
Julian Po (1997)
Actor
After Jimmy (1996)
as Dr. Darren Walters
Alice in Wonderland (1983)
as March Hare
Truman (1995)
as Eddie Jacobsen
Rachel River (1989)
as Momo
All My Sons (1987)
as George Deever
Nowhere to Go (1998)
as Principal Jack Walker
Artificial Paradise (1990)
as Willy