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Faking It (NCIS)
The fourth season of the police procedural drama ''NCIS'' was originally broadcast between September 19, 2006, and May 22, 2007. Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs left NCIS at the end of season three after a terrorist attack had been successful because his superiors did not heed his warnings in time. The team is now led by Anthony DiNozzo for a short time until Gibbs' eventual return. New characters introduced in this season are Michelle Lee, who was briefly on DiNozzo's team and was transferred to the legal department upon Gibbs' return, and (already in the final episodes of season 3) Gibbs' former boss and mentor Mike Franks, both as recurring characters. Also, albeit later in the season, Army CID Lieutenant Colonel Hollis Mann is introduced as another love interest for Gibbs. In December 2006, Bill Keveney from ''USA Today'' announced that the "CBS investigative drama ''NCIS'' topped the Nielsen viewership list for the first time with 17.4 million. CBS was the No. 1 networ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Harmon
Thomas Mark Harmon (born September 2, 1951) is an American actor, writer, producer, television director and former American football, football player. He is best known for playing the lead role of Leroy Jethro Gibbs on ''NCIS (TV series), NCIS''. He has appeared in a wide variety of television roles since the early 1970s, including as Dr. Robert Caldwell on ''St. Elsewhere'', Detective Dicky Cobb on ''Reasonable Doubts'', and Dr. Jack McNeil on ''Chicago Hope''. He also starred in such films as ''Summer School (1987 film), Summer School'', ''Prince of Bel Air'', ''Stealing Home'', ''Wyatt Earp (film), Wyatt Earp'', ''Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (film), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'', ''Crossfire Trail'', ''Local Boys'', ''Freaky Friday (2003 film), Freaky Friday'', and ''Chasing Liberty''. Harmon played United States Secret Service, Secret Service special agent Simon Donovan in a four-episode story arc in ''The West Wing'' in 2002, receiving an Emmy Award nomination for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV Guide
TV Guide is an American digital media In mass communication, digital media is any media (communication), communication media that operates in conjunction with various encoded machine-readable data formats. Digital content can be created, viewed, distributed, modified, listened to, an ... company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news. In 2008, the company sold its founding product, the '' TV Guide'' magazine and the entire print magazine division, to a private buyout firm operated by Andrew Nikou, who then set up the print operation as TV Guide Magazine LLC. Corporate history Prototype The prototype of what would become '' TV Guide'' magazine was developed by Lee Wagner (1910–1993), who was the circulation director of Macfadden Communications Group#Macfadden Publications, MacFadden Publications in New York City in the 1930s – and later, by the time of the predecessor publication's creation, for Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armand Assante
Armand Anthony Assante Jr. (; born October 4, 1949) is an American actor. He played mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film '' Gotti'', Odysseus in the 1997 miniseries adaptation of Homer's ''The Odyssey'', Nietzsche in '' When Nietzsche Wept'', and Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer in 1982's '' I, the Jury''. He has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards (one win for his performance in ''Gotti''), four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Early life Assante was born in New York City and raised in Cornwall, New York, the son of Armand Anthony Assante Sr., a painter and artist, and Katharine (née Healy), a music teacher, English teacher and poet. He is of Italian and Irish descent. Career During the 1970s, Assante was a regular on two NBC soap operas, '' How to Survive a Marriage'' as Johnny McGhee and '' The Doctors'' as Mike Powers. His first film was ''The Lords of Flatbush'' (1974), although his work did not appear in the final cut of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scottie Thompson (actress)
Scottie Thompson is an American actress. She is best known as Michael Weatherly's character's girlfriend Jeanne Benoit in '' NCIS''. Early life From an early age, Thompson began to learn ballet, jazz, and modern dance. She danced with the Richmond Ballet for many years, took a year off after graduating to dance with the company, and then went on to study for a degree in performance studies and literature at Harvard University. Thompson started dancing with the Harvard Ballet Company and acted in many theater productions. She was the publicity manager for the Hasty Pudding Theatricals in 2003, worked for Let's Go Travel Guides, and was credited as associate editor for the travel book ''Let's Go: Vietnam''. Career After graduating, Thompson landed her first role in the television show '' Brotherhood'' (2006) opposite Jason Isaacs. She then guest-starred in several television shows before landing a recurring role on the CBS show ''NCIS'' (2006–2007) as Dr. Jeanne Benoit, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Franklin
Don Franklin (born December 14, 1960) is an American actor, best known for his work in ''seaQuest DSV'' as Commander Jonathan Ford, '' Seven Days'' as Captain Craig Donovan, and Alex Wheeler in the Dick Wolf TV pilot and series ''Nasty Boys''. In 1989, Franklin became the first Black actor to co-star in a US television western, as Noah Dixon, one of ''The Young Riders''. Background Early on, Franklin worked extensively as a professional dancer and actor in the Chicago area, earning a Best Actor nomination through the Joseph Jefferson Awards. He also worked with the venerable Sidney Poitier, who directed Franklin in the 1985 film ''Fast Forward.'' While on the TV series '' Seven Days'', Franklin gained the distinction of the actor most often killed on the show. He later played two different characters during his time on the ''NCIS'' franchise, both as FBI Agent Ron Sacks on the original ''NCIS'', and Captain Alan Beck on the spinoff show '' NCIS: Los Angeles''. Personal life F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muse Watson
Muse Watson Gravel (born Robert Gravel; July 20, 1948), commonly known as Muse Watson, is an American actor. He is notable for his recurring roles of Mike Franks on ''NCIS'' and Charles Westmoreland / D.B. Cooper in ''Prison Break'', and film roles as Hank Corrigan in '' Something to Talk About'', and Ben Willis, the killer in '' I Know What You Did Last Summer'' and '' I Still Know What You Did Last Summer''. Early life Watson was born and raised in Alexandria, Louisiana. His father died when he was five years old, and Watson and his three siblings were raised by their mother and maternal grandfather. Watson said his grandfather had a big influence on him, and after finding out that Robert Gravel was already registered with the Screen Actors Guild, he legally changed his name to Muse Watson Gravel, in honor of his grandfather. Watson graduated from Bolton High School in 1966, and then attended Louisiana Tech for two years on a music scholarship. After leaving Louisiana Tech ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Mouser
Mary Matilyn Mouser (born May 9, 1996) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Sam LaRusso, daughter of the original Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso, in the Netflix series ''Cobra Kai.'' She was also the voice of Eloise in '' Eloise: The Animated Series'' and Lacey Fleming on the ABC series ''Body of Proof''. Mouser took over the role of Karen Grant, Fitz & Mellie's daughter on ''Scandal'' in Season 4. She is also known as an influencer on TikTok and YouTube. Early life and career Mouser was featured on the Starz Kids & Family series '' Eloise: The Animated Series'' as the voice of Eloise and appeared as the child-lead in the Hallmark Channel original movie '' A Stranger's Heart''. She has done voice work for animated features such as '' Dragon Hunters'', ''Tarzan II'', and '' Pom Poko'', and was a voice actress in the audio drama series, ''Adventures in Odyssey'' as Samantha McKay, younger sister of Grady McKay. Mouser has also appeared in guest starrin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troian Bellisario
Troian Avery Bellisario (born October 28, 1985) is an American actress and filmmaker. The daughter of producer Donald P. Bellisario and actress Deborah Pratt, she first appeared in her father's film ''Last Rites'' (1988), at age three. After graduating from the University of Southern California, Bellisario gained international attention for her portrayal of Spencer Hastings in the Freeform drama series ''Pretty Little Liars'' (20102017), for which she received various accolades. In film, Bellisario has received recognition for her performances in '' C.O.G.'' (2013), '' Feed'' (2017)which she also wrote and produced'' Clara'' (2018), and '' Where'd You Go, Bernadette'' (2019). On television, Bellisario appeared in the television drama film ''Sister Cities'' (2016), the web series ''Lauren'' (20122013), and the police procedural series '' On Call'' (2025). Since 2016, she has been married to actor Patrick J. Adams, with whom she has two daughters. The couple appear together in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Dietzen
Brian Dietzen (born November 14, 1977) is an American television actor who has played the supporting role of List of NCIS characters#Jimmy Palmer, Dr. Jimmy Palmer on ''NCIS (TV series), NCIS'' since 2004. In 2012, he was promoted to a series regular at the beginning of the show's NCIS (season 10), tenth season. Early life Dietzen moved to Colorado when he was young. He first started acting in elementary school plays. Later, he studied theatre at the University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado at Boulder's Bachelor of Fine Arts program. Career Dietzen has appeared in productions of ''Equus (play), Equus'' and ''Waiting for Godot'' and joined The Colorado Shakespeare Festival for two years. He was cast in The WB series ''My Guide to Becoming a Rockstar''. The part was a series regular as the drummer of the group. He later teamed up with John Riggi for a two-man show with Steve Rudnick called ''The Oldest Man in Show Biz''. He performed in the film ''From Justin to Kelly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Steen
Jessica Steen (born December 19, 1965) is a Canadian actress in both film and television, who may be best known for her recurring role as Lisa Stillman, on the CBC primetime drama series '' Heartland'' (2007–present). Personal life Jessica Steen was born in Toronto, Ontario, the daughter of Joanna Noyes, an actress, and Jan Steen, a director and actor. She is of Dutch and Scottish ancestry. Career In 1987, Steen was in the main cast of the syndicated series '' Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'', which lasted one year. For her performance in the ''Captain Power'' episode, "Judgment", she was category in 1988. In 1987, she played Tracy Steelgrave on '' Wiseguy''. Steen appeared on Canadian series and in American made-for-TV movies. In 1991, she was cast on the soap opera '' Loving''. She was in the main cast for the two season run of the series '' Homefront''. In 1994, she was cast as Dr. Julia Heller, a genetically enhanced doctor, in the science fiction s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Spano
Joseph Peter Spano (born July 7, 1946) is an American actor known best for his roles as Lt. Henry Goldblume on ''Hill Street Blues'' and FBI Special Agent Tobias C. Fornell on '' NCIS''. He also voiced the Chuck E. Cheese (at the time Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre) character, Pasqually the Chef, from 1977 to 1983. Career Spano was a member of the San Francisco improvisation group The Wing, and in college debuted as Paris in a production of ''Romeo and Juliet'' in 1967. In 1968, he helped found the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, acting in its first production, and stayed with the company for ten years. He relocated to Hollywood during the late 1970s, obtaining guest roles for television and minor roles in ''American Graffiti'' (1973) and '' The Enforcer'' (1976). In ''Hill Street Blues'' he played Henry Goldblume during the entire seven-year run of the series, first as a detective sergeant, later as a lieutenant. Goldblume was one of Hill Street precinct captain Frank Furill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of NCIS Characters
''NCIS (TV series), NCIS'' is an American police procedural television series, revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which investigates crimes involving the United States Navy, U.S. Navy and United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps. The series was created by Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill as a Television pilot#Pilot season, backdoor pilot with the season eight episodes "NCIS backdoor pilot, Ice Queen" and "Meltdown" of ''JAG (TV series), JAG''. The series premiered on September 23, 2003, featuring an ensemble cast, which has included: Mark Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, David McCallum, Sean Murray (actor), Sean Murray, Cote de Pablo, Lauren Holly, Rocky Carroll, Brian Dietzen, Emily Wickersham, Wilmer Valderrama, Jennifer Esposito, Duane Henry, Maria Bello, Diona Reasonover, Katrina Law, and Gary Cole. Overview Notes Main cast and characters Leroy Jethro Gibbs Special ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
