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Steven Culp

Steven Culp

Highest Rated: 91% James and the Giant Peach (1996)

Lowest Rated: 16% Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993)

Birthday: Dec 3, 1955

Birthplace: La Jolla, California, USA

Character actor Steven Culp made a career out of playing strong, domineering men on stage and screen - most notably as Robert F. Kenney in the Cuban missile crisis film "Thirteen Days," and as numerous men of power on TV shows like "JAG" and "The West Wing." But it was playing the antithesis of these strong alpha-male roles - the weak-willed, S&M closet-fetishist, Rex Van De Kamp, on ABC's monster hit "Desperate Housewives" - that finally made Culp a name and with an already recognizable face.

Highest rated movies

83% Thirteen Days
60% Norma Jean & Marilyn
50% The Emperor's Club
40% The Last Word
37% Firehouse Dog
29% The Sisters
16% Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

Photos

Steven Culp Burn Notice, from left: Steven Culp, Jeffrey Donovan, Bruce Campbell, Coby Bell, 'Where There's Smoke', Season 4, Ep. #8, 07/29/2010, ©USA Burn Notice, Steven Culp, 'Where There's Smoke', Season 4, Ep. #8, 07/29/2010, ©USA Burn Notice, Steven Culp, 'Where There's Smoke', Season 4, Ep. #8, 07/29/2010, ©USA THIRTEEN DAYS, Tim Kelleher, Steven Culp, Kevin Costner, Ed Lauter, Bill Smitrovich, Bruce Greenwood, Peter White, Henry Strozier, 2000 THIRTEEN DAYS, Steven Culp, Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, 2000 How To Get Away With Murder, Steven Culp (L), Kendrick Sampson (C), Amy Okuda (R), 'It's Time to Move On', Season 2, Ep. #1, 09/24/2015, ©ABC How To Get Away With Murder, Steven Culp (L), Kendrick Sampson (C), Amy Okuda (R), 'It's Time to Move On', Season 2, Ep. #1, 09/24/2015, ©ABC How To Get Away With Murder, Steven Culp (L), Kendrick Sampson (C), Amy Okuda (R), 'It's Time to Move On', Season 2, Ep. #1, 09/24/2015, ©ABC How To Get Away With Murder, from left: Steven Culp, Kendrick Sampson, Amy Okuda, Christine Corpuz, 'It's Time to Move On', Season 2, Ep. #1, 09/24/2015, ©ABC How To Get Away With Murder, from left: Wayne Wilderson, Steven Culp, Kendrick Sampson, Amy Okuda, 'It's Time to Move On', Season 2, Ep. #1, 09/24/2015, ©ABC Revolution, Steven Culp, 'Patriot Games', Season 2, Ep. #4, 10/16/2013, ©NBC Revolution, Steven Culp, 'One Riot, One Ranger', Season 2, Ep. #5, 10/23/2013, ©NBC Revolution, Anthony Ruivivar (L), Steven Culp (R), 'Dead Man Walking', Season 2, Ep. #6, 10/30/2013, ©NBC Revolution, Steven Culp, 'The Patriot Act', Season 2, Ep. #7, 11/06/2013, ©NBC Revolution, Steven Culp, 'The Patriot Act', Season 2, Ep. #7, 11/06/2013, ©NBC Revolution, Steven Culp (L), Anthony Ruivivar (R), 'Dead Man Walking', Season 2, Ep. #6, 10/30/2013, ©WB Revolution, Steven Culp, 'One Riot, One Ranger', Season 2, Ep. #5, 10/23/2013, ©NBC Revolution, Steven Culp (L), Anthony Ruivivar (R), 'Dead Man Walking', Season 2, Ep. #6, 10/30/2013, ©NBC Revolution, Steven Culp, 'Dead Man Walking', Season 2, Ep. #6, 10/30/2013, ©NBC

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Collusions Agent Robinson (Character) - 2021
40% 64% The Last Word Sam Sherman (Character) $1.8M 2017
No Score Yet 76% The Chicago 8 Thomas Foran (Character) - 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet Impact Unknown (Character) - 2009
No Score Yet 50% Leaving Barstow Mr. Johns (Character) - 2008
No Score Yet 40% From Within Pastor Joe (Character) - 2008
37% 62% Firehouse Dog Zachary Hayden (Character) $13.9M 2007
No Score Yet 31% Deck the Halls Dr. Olsen (Character) - 2005
29% 52% The Sisters Harry (Character) - 2005
50% 67% The Emperor's Club Older Martin Blythe (Character) $14.1M 2002
No Score Yet 30% How to Make a Monster Drummond (Character) - 2001
83% 80% Thirteen Days Robert F. Kennedy (Character) $34.6M 2000
No Score Yet 79% Murder She Wrote: A Story to Die For William Batsby (Character) - 2000
91% 66% James and the Giant Peach James' Father (Voice) $28.9M 1996
60% 42% Norma Jean & Marilyn Robert F. Kennedy (Character) - 1996
No Score Yet 0% Donor Unknown Joel (Character) - 1995
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion Jeff Dulaney (Character) - 1993
16% 23% Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday Robert Campbell (Character) $15.6M 1993

TV

Credit
No Score Yet 86% SEAL Team Judge Bixby (Guest Star) 2021
No Score Yet 75% 9-1-1 Henry (Guest Star) 2020
No Score Yet 83% Dynasty Tim Myers (Guest Star) 2018
77% 90% The Orville Willks (Guest Star) 2017
No Score Yet 82% Code Black Desmond Leighton (Guest Star) 2016
73% 80% Lopez Bryce Vandervent (Guest Star) 2016
77% 76% Scream Queens Unknown (Guest Star) 2015
82% 64% Zoo Unknown (Guest Star) 2015
86% 63% Arrow Senator Joseph Cray (Guest Star) 2015
39% 85% Rush Unknown (Guest Star) 2014
67% 67% Revolution Unknown (Guest Star) 2013-2014
84% 73% Grey's Anatomy Unknown (Guest Star) 2012
88% 92% Longmire Johnson Mace (Guest Star) 2012
78% 60% Drop Dead Diva Bruce Forman (Guest Star) 2012
72% 88% Desperate Housewives Rex Van De Kamp (Character),
Unknown (Guest Star)
2004-2005 2009-2010 2012
76% 60% Body of Proof Unknown (Guest Star) 2012
100% 84% The Chicago Code Dennis Mahoney (Guest Star) 2011
74% 73% The Defenders Senator Clint Harper (Guest Star) 2010
88% 95% Burn Notice Christian Aikins (Guest Star) 2010
No Score Yet 87% Ghost Whisperer Unknown (Guest Star) 2010
No Score Yet 65% CSI: Miami Unknown (Guest Star) 2009
No Score Yet 95% Cold Case Unknown (Guest Star) 2009
63% No Score Yet Privileged Unknown (Guest Star) 2009
60% 100% Eli Stone Jim Cooper (Guest Star) 2008
No Score Yet 89% The Mentalist Unknown (Guest Star) 2008
76% 67% Saving Grace Unknown (Guest Star) 2008
No Score Yet 83% Criminal Minds Unknown (Guest Star) 2008
No Score Yet 78% Medium Unknown (Guest Star) 2008
86% 91% Boston Legal A.D.A. Norman Wilson (Guest Star) 2007
No Score Yet 83% NCIS Cmdr. William Skinner (Guest Star) 2007
83% 85% The Closer Lucas Cordry (Guest Star) 2007
44% No Score Yet Traveler Agent Fred Chambers (Character) 2007
No Score Yet 93% Numb3ers Unknown (Guest Star) 2007
81% 95% The West Wing Speaker of the House Jeff Haffley (Guest Star) 2003-2005
No Score Yet No Score Yet JAG Unknown (Guest Star) 1997-2004
56% 80% Star Trek: Enterprise Maj. Hayes (Guest Star) 2003-2004
No Score Yet 81% CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Lt. Mendez (Guest Star) 2004
No Score Yet 85% ER Dave Spencer (Guest Star) 1999 2004
64% No Score Yet The Lyon's Den Unknown (Guest Star) 2003
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Practice Unknown (Guest Star) 2002-2003
87% 87% 24 Ted Simmons (Guest Star) 2003
50% No Score Yet Push, Nevada Unknown (Guest Star) 2002
64% No Score Yet Philly Unknown (Guest Star) 2001
No Score Yet No Score Yet Boston Public Unknown (Guest Star) 2001
No Score Yet No Score Yet Providence Unknown (Guest Star) 2000
No Score Yet No Score Yet Family Law Unknown (Guest Star) 2000
61% 74% Ally McBeal Unknown (Guest Star) 2000
No Score Yet No Score Yet Chicago Hope Unknown (Guest Star) 1998
No Score Yet No Score Yet Pensacola: Wings of Gold Unknown (Guest Star) 1998
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dr. Quinn Unknown (Guest Star) 1997
No Score Yet No Score Yet Touched by an Angel Unknown (Guest Star) 1995
No Score Yet No Score Yet Newhart Unknown (Guest Star) 1989