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      Željko Ivanek

      Željko Ivanek

      Highest Rated: 100% Mass Appeal (1984)

      Lowest Rated: 28% The Associate (1996)

      Birthday: Aug 15, 1957

      Birthplace: Ljubljana, Slovenia

      Even though most people could not pronounce Zeljko Ivanek's name, there was no denying he made an impression every time he appeared onscreen. Already an accomplished stage star, Ivanek appeared in several film and TV projects, often as conniving and evil men who wore three-piece suits. His performance as a smooth-talking Southern lawyer in "Damages" (FX, 2007-12) earned the Slovenian-born actor his first time Emmy Award nomination and win in 2008, where he went up against his co-star Ted Danson for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

      Highest rated movies

      Mass Appeal
      Argo Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
      Truman
      Donnie Brasco
      The Hoax
      Homicide: The Movie
      Courage Under Fire

      Photos

      Zeljko Ivanek at arrivals for MADAM SECRETARY at PaleyFest: Made in New York 2016, The Paley Center for Media, New York, NY October 14, 2016. Photo By: Derek Storm/Everett Collection Madam Secretary, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Keith Carradine (R), 'You Say You Want a Revolution', Season 2, Ep. #7, 11/15/2015, ©KSITE Suits, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Neal McDonough (R), 'Gone', Season 4, Ep. #9, 08/13/2014, ©USA Suits, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Patrick J Adams (R), 'No Way Out', Season 3, Ep. #16, 04/10/2014, ©USA THE MOB DOCTOR, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Floriana Lima (C), Jordana Spiro (R), 'Pilot', Season 1, Ep. #1, 09/17/2012, ©FOX THE MOB DOCTOR, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Jordana Spiro (R), 'Change of Heart', Season 1, Ep. #4, 10/08/2012, ©FOX THE MOB DOCTOR, Zeljko Ivanek, 'Fluid Dynamics', Season 1, Ep. #9, 12/03/2012, ©FOX THE MOB DOCTOR, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Jordana Spiro (C), Zach Gilford (R), 'Sibling Rivalry', Season 1, Ep. #11, 12/31/2012, ©FOX THE MOB DOCTOR, Jordana Spiro (L), Zeljko Ivanek (R), 'Turf War', Season 1, Ep. #7, 11/19/2012, ©FOX THE MOB DOCTOR, Jordana Spiro (L), Shohreh Aghdashloo (C), Zeljko Ivanek (R), 'Legacy', Season 1, Ep. #5, 11/05/2012, ©FOX THE MOB DOCTOR, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Shohreh Aghdashloo (R), 'Legacy', Season 1, Ep. #5, 11/05/2012, ©FOX CIVIL ACTION, James Gandolfini, Zeljko Ivanek, 1998 A CIVIL ACTION, Zeljko Ivanek, 1998, (c)Buena Vista Pictures Madam Secretary, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Keith Carradine (R), 09/21/2014, ©CBS A CIVIL ACTION, John Travolta, William H. Macy, Tony Shalhoub, Zeljko Ivanek, 1998, (c)Buena Vista Pictures Madam Secretary, Téa Leoni (L), Zeljko Ivanek (R), 'Vartius', Season 2, Ep. #23, 05/08/2016, ©KSITE Madam Secretary, Zeljko Ivanek, 09/21/2014, ©CBS The Event, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Roger Bart (R), 'Us or Them', Season 1, Ep. #19, 05/02/2011, ©NBC Madam Secretary, Zeljko Ivanek (L), Téa Leoni (R), 09/21/2014, ©CBS The Americans, Zeljko Ivanek, 'Stealth', Season 2, Ep. #11, 05/07/2014, ©FX

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      90% 87% Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Desk Sergeant (Character) $54.1M 2017
      47% 65% X-Men: Apocalypse Pentagon Scientist (Character) $155.0M 2016
      96% 90% Argo Robert Pender (Character) $136.0M 2012
      83% 71% Seven Psychopaths Paulo (Character) $15.0M 2012
      56% 58% The Bourne Legacy Dr. Donald Foite (Character) $113.2M 2012
      67% 48% Tower Heist Director Mazin (Character) $78.0M 2011
      82% 86% Live Free or Die Hard Molina (Character) $134.5M 2007
      86% 58% The Hoax Ralph Graves (Character) $7.1M 2006
      80% 63% The Manchurian Candidate Vaughn Utly (Character) $65.9M 2004
      70% 89% Dogville Ben (Character) $1.5M 2003
      50% 68% Unfaithful Detective Dean (Character) $52.8M 2002
      77% 88% Black Hawk Down Harrell (Character) $108.6M 2001
      39% 62% Hannibal Dr. Cordell Doemling (Character) $165.1M 2001
      70% 91% Dancer in the Dark District Attorney (Character) $4.2M 2000
      86% 74% Homicide: The Movie ASA Ed Danvers (Character) - 2000
      No Score Yet 67% Dash and Lilly Mel Berman (Character) - 1999
      39% 67% Snow Falling on Cedars Dr. Whitman (Character) $14.4M 1999
      57% 58% The Rat Pack Bobby Kennedy (Character) - 1998
      64% 55% A Civil Action Bill Crowley (Character) $56.7M 1998
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Silent Hearts Principal Jack Walker (Character) - 1998
      No Score Yet 67% Julian Po Tom Potter (Character) $50.7K 1997
      88% 89% Donnie Brasco Tim Curley (Character) $42.0M 1997
      No Score Yet 50% Ellen Foster Chief Inspector (Character) - 1997
      86% 66% Courage Under Fire Banacek, General's Aide (Character) $59.0M 1996
      28% 54% The Associate SEC Agent Thompkins (Character) $12.8M 1996
      62% 36% Infinity Bill Price (Character) $145.7K 1996
      89% 74% Truman Eddie Jacobsen (Character) - 1995
      60% 69% School Ties Cleary (Character) $12.5M 1992
      No Score Yet 71% Our Sons Donald Barnes (Character) - 1991
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Rachel River Momo (Character) - 1987
      No Score Yet No Score Yet All My Sons George Deever (Character) - 1986
      100% 80% Mass Appeal Mark Dolson (Character) - 1984
      80% 33% The Sender John Doe No. 83 (Character) - 1982
      85% 65% Tex Hitchhiker (Character) - 1982

      TV

      Credit
      No Score Yet 83% Law & Order Charles Banks (Guest Star) 1993 1997 2004 2024
      80% 76% The Walking Dead: Dead City The Croat (Character) 2023
      71% 59% Now & Then Sullivan (Character) 2022
      No Score Yet 79% Madam Secretary Russell Jackson (Character) 2014-2019
      88% 78% 12 Monkeys Leland Goines (Character),
      Unknown (Guest Star)
      2015-2016
      91% 87% Suits Eric Woodall (Guest Star) 2014-2015
      68% 72% True Blood Magister (Guest Star) 2008 2010 2014
      No Score Yet 89% The Mentalist Linus Wagner (Guest Star) 2008 2010 2014
      90% 91% Banshee Jim Racine (Character),
      Racine (Guest Star)
      2014
      96% 92% White Collar Unknown (Guest Star) 2013
      67% 66% Revolution Unknown (Guest Star) 2013
      21% 43% The Mob Doctor Dr. Stafford White (Character) 2012-2013
      67% 49% The Event Unknown (Character) 2010-2011
      91% 88% Damages Ray Fiske (Character) 2007 2009-2010
      80% 83% Big Love JJ (Character),
      Unknown (Guest Star)
      2009-2010
      52% 65% Heroes Unknown (Guest Star) 2009
      90% 96% House Unknown (Guest Star) 2008
      No Score Yet 93% Numb3ers Unknown (Guest Star) 2008
      82% 88% John Adams John Dickinson (Guest Star) 2008
      86% 90% Lost Edmund Burke (Guest Star) 2007
      52% 50% Shark Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
      No Score Yet 95% Cold Case Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
      90% 83% Bones Carl Decker (Guest Star) 2006
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Inside Unknown (Guest Star) 2005
      No Score Yet 82% CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Unknown (Guest Star) 2005
      83% 93% NYPD Blue Justin Deroos (Guest Star) 2005
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Jury Unknown (Guest Star) 2004
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Reagans Michael Deaver (Character) 2003
      81% 95% The West Wing Steve Atwood (Guest Star) 2003
      93% 96% Oz Governor James Devlin (Guest Star) 1997-2003
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Practice Unknown (Guest Star) 1997 2001-2002
      50% 73% The Twilight Zone Unknown (Character) 2002
      87% 87% 24 Andre Drazen (Guest Star) 2002
      100% No Score Yet The Job Unknown (Guest Star) 2001
      91% 90% Homicide: Life on the Street Unknown (Guest Star) 1996 1999
      No Score Yet 83% From the Earth to the Moon Ken Mattingly (Character) 1998
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Players Unknown (Guest Star) 1997
      43% No Score Yet C-16 Loren Bitts (Guest Star) 1997
      No Score Yet 84% Millennium Unknown (Guest Star) 1997
      95% 94% Frasier Dr. Arnold Shaw (Guest Star) 1997
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Chicago Hope Unknown (Guest Star) 1997
      74% 85% The X-Files Roland Fuller/Dr. Arthur Grable (Guest Star) 1994