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Philip Casnoff
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- Director
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In short · Acting since 1978, 6 decades active, 33 credits.
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Philip Casnoff is an American actor and director known for his work in television series and on Broadway. He is perhaps best known for his role as Elkanah Bent, a sadistic and egomaniacal antagonist, in the miniseries *North and South*. Casnoff has built a career portraying a range of complex characters, showcasing his versatility in both stage and screen performances. His contributions to television and theater have earned him a reputation as a skilled and compelling actor.
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33 credits
Say Less(2025)
Clay
Film
Rachel Hendrix(2023)
Jerry Rorty
Film
City on a Hill(2019)
Seth Golden
TV
Garrow(2018)
Mr. Monrow
Film
Manifest(2018)
Captain Ted Colvin (2 Episodes)
TV
The Post(2017)
Chalmers Roberts
Film
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder(2008)
Lance Saxon
Film
Grey's Anatomy(2005)
Mel Barnett (1 Episode)
TVStarwater(2001)
Actor
Film
For All Time(2000)
Al Glasser
Film
Strong Medicine(2000)
Chief of Staff Dr. Robert Jackson
TV
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye(2000)
Mackey, Dustin's Boss
Film
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation(2000)
Jonah Clyborn (1 Episode)
TV
Law and order SVU(1999)
Ilya Korska (1 Episode)
TV
Blood on Her Hands(1998)
Richard Davis
Film
Tempting Fate(1998)
Richard Davis
Film
Chameleon(1998)
Cortez,IBI Chief
Filmthe-defenders-taking-the-first-1998(1998)
John Walker
Film
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes(1997)
Greg Radkin
Film
Special Report: Journey to Mars(1996)
Nick Van Pelt
Film
Temptation(1994)
Michael Reddick
Film
Under Suspicion(1994)
Internal Affairs Det. James Vitelli
TV
ER(1994)
Dr. Dan Litvak (1 Episode)
TV
Sinatra(1992)
Frank Sinatra
TV
Jersey Girl(1992)
Mitchell
Film
Red Wind(1991)
Charlie Lapidus
Film
Ironclads(1991)
Lt. Guilford
Film
Re-Wind(1988)
Charlie Lapidus
Film
Hands of a Stranger(1987)
Marty Loftus
Film
The Hamptons(1983)
David Landau
TV
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