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James Robert Rebhorn (born September 1, 1948) is an American character actor who has appeared in over one hundred television shows, feature films, and plays. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
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Biography
Personal life
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Rebhorn moved to Anderson, Indiana as a child. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Anderson is a city in Madison County, Indiana, United States. A devout Lutheran,[1] he attended the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, where he studied political science. Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( ELCA) is a mainline Protestant denomination headquartered in Chicago Illinois. Wittenberg University, located in Springfield Ohio, is a private four-year liberal arts college affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Springfield is a city in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Clark County. Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Political science is a branch of Social sciences that deals with the theory and practice of Politics and the description and analysis of Political systems While there, he was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. Lambda Chi Alpha ( ΛΧΑ) headquartered in Indianapolis Indiana, is a member of the North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC and one of the largest Fraternities and sororities (from the Latin words la frater and la soror, meaning "brother" and "sister" respectively are fraternal After graduating in 1970, Rebhorn moved to New York City, where he earned a Masters of Fine Arts in acting from Columbia University's School of the Arts and joined the metropolitan theater scene. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York Columbia University is a private University in the United States and a member of the Ivy League.
Career
Rebhorn is known for portraying lawyers, politicians, doctors, and military men, and often plays the bad guy. He has delivered equally notable performances in a variety of other roles, including that of a brutal serial killer on NBC's Law & Order (he would later return to the show as defense attonery Charles Garnett) and a shipping magnate in The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999). Law & Order is an American Police procedural and Legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf. The Talented Mr Ripley is a 1999 film directed by Anthony Minghella. One of his best known performances came in the popular 1996 film, Independence Day, where he played Secretary of Defense Albert Nimziki. Independence Day (also known by its promotional abbreviation ID4) is a 1996 Science fiction film about a hostile Alien invasion He acted against Al Pacino in Scent of a Woman (1992), and was also in the final scene of My Cousin Vinny (1992) with Marisa Tomei; thus, he acted in scenes with the 1993 Oscar winners for both best actor and best supporting actress. Alfredo James “Al” Pacino (born April 25 1940 is an Academy - BAFTA - Golden Globe - Emmy - & Screen Actors Guild Award-Winning Scent of a Woman is a 1992 film which tells the story of a preparatory school student who takes a job as an assistant to an irascible blind medically My Cousin Vinny is a 1992 Comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn, starring Joe Pesci and Marisa Tomei. Marisa Tomei (born December 4 1964 is a American Actress of stage and screen. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. He also appeared again with Al Pacino in Carlito's Way (1993) the following year. Alfredo James “Al” Pacino (born April 25 1940 is an Academy - BAFTA - Golden Globe - Emmy - & Screen Actors Guild Award-Winning Carlito's Way is a 1993 gangster film based on the novels Carlito's Way and After Hours by Judge Edwin Torres.
On television, he played several daytime roles, including an abusive stepfather, Bradley Raines, on the soap opera Guiding Light from 1983 to 1985, and an abusive father, Henry Lange, on sister soap As The World Turns from 1988-91. A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light prior to 1975 or simply GL) is an Emmy award winning American Television As the World Turns ( ATWT) is an American television Soap opera that airs each weekday on CBS. An earlier daytime role was as John Brady in Texas from 1981 to 1982. Texas (sometimes called Another World in Texas and later Texas The New Generation) was a daytime Soap opera which aired on NBC from Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar)
In 1998, he played District Attorney in the series finale of Seinfeld. A district attorney (DA is in some US jurisdictions the title of the local public official who represents the government in the prosecution of alleged criminals Seinfeld is an American Situation comedy, or sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5 1989 to May 14 1998 lasting nine seasons He also appeared in a supporting role in Meet the Parents. Meet the Parents is a 2000 American Comedy film written by Greg Glienna and directed by Jay Roach of Austin In 2004, he appeared in Scott Turow's Reversible Errors. Reversible Errors is a 2004 Television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Scott Turow. His most recent role, in the short-lived and controversial NBC drama The Book of Daniel, cast him as the father of the title character, played by Aidan Quinn. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's The Book of Daniel was a short-lived Television series broadcast on NBC. Aidan Quinn ( Irish: Aodhán Ó Cuinn born March 8 1959) is an Irish American Actor. His most recent appearance was as a judge in Baby Mama. Baby Mama is a 2008 Comedy film from Universal Pictures written and directed by Michael McCullers and starring Tina Fey
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