Don Creech (born October 30, 1948, in

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) is an American actor who has appeared in many television shows.

Career

He is mainly known for playing Mr. Sweeney, the science teacher in ''

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide ''Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide'' (sometimes shortened to ''Ned's Declassified'') is an American live action sitcom on Nickelodeon that debuted on the Nickelodeon Sunday night TEENick scheduling block on September 12, 2004. The serie ...

'' and the snake oil merchant Nigel West Dickens in the 2010 video game ''

Red Dead Redemption ''Red Dead Redemption'' is a 2010 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games. A successor to 2004's ''Red Dead Revolver'', it is the second game in the ''Red Dead'' series. ''Red Dead Redemption'' is se ...

''. He played in ''

Barefoot in the Park ''Barefoot in the Park'' is a romantic comedy stage play by Neil Simon. The play premiered on Broadway in 1963, starring Robert Redford and Elizabeth Ashley. It was made into a film in 1967, which starred Redford and Jane Fonda. Productions ...

'' by

Neil Simon Marvin Neil Simon (July 4, 1927 – August 26, 2018) was an American playwright, screenwriter and author. He wrote more than 30 plays and nearly the same number of movie screenplays, mostly film adaptations of his plays. He received three ...

, starring Gail Rich.

Personal life

He has served in the

U.S. Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines or simply the Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is responsible for conducting expeditionary ...

Filmography

Film

*'' Léon'' (1994) as Stansfield man *'' Flirting with Disaster'' (1996) as a policeman *''

Henry Fool ''Henry Fool'' is a 1997 American black comedy-drama film written, produced and directed by Hal Hartley, featuring Thomas Jay Ryan, James Urbaniak, and Parker Posey. Set like previous Hartley films in less affluent parts of Long Island, it re ...

'' (1997) as Owen Feer *'' The Book of Life'' (1998) as Mormon Thug #2 *'' Three Below Zero'' (1998) as Mark *''Karma Local'' (1998) as Balthazar *''

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'' (1999) as Mr. Anderson *''Wirey Spindell'' (1999) as Mean Teacher *'' The Tavern'' (1999) as Shank *''The Curse'' (1999) as Mr. Grant *'' Wirey Spindell'' (2000) as a professor *'' Ultrachrist!'' (2003) as God the Father *'' The Island'' (2005) as God-Like Man *''

Good Night, and Good Luck ''Good Night, and Good Luck'' (stylized as ''good night, and good luck.'') is a 2005 historical drama film directed by George Clooney from a screenplay by Clooney and Grant Heslov. It stars David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, Clooney, Jeff D ...

'' (2005) as Colonel Jenkins *'' The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'' (2008) as Prentiss Mayes *'' X-Men: First Class'' (2011) as CIA Agent William Stryker Sr. *''

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'' (2011) as Head Shark Lawyer *''

Moments of Clarity ''Moments of Clarity'' is a 2016 American adventure comedy-drama film directed by Stev Elam and starring Lyndsy Fonseca and Kristin Wallace, who also co-wrote and co-produced the film. The film marks one of the final performances of actress Ang ...

'' (2016) as Ralph

Television

*''

The Adventures of Pete and Pete ''The Adventures of Pete & Pete'' is an American television sitcom created by Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi for Nickelodeon. It focuses on two brothers, both named Pete Wrigley, and their humorous and surreal adventures in suburbia among thei ...

'' (1995; season 3, episode 9) as Mr. Slurm *''

Law & Order ''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television, launching the ''Law & Order'' franchise. ''Law & Order'' aired its entire ...

'': **Season 7, Episode 15 (1997) as Carl Thurston **Season 9, Episode 22 (1999) as Tom Smith *''

Third Watch ''Third Watch'' is an American crime drama television series created by John Wells and Edward Allen Bernero that aired on NBC from September 23, 1999, to May 6, 2005, with a total of 132 episodes spanning over six seasons. It was produced ...

'' (1999; season 1, episode 2) as Reilly *''

Law & Order Special Victims Unit ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' (often shortened to ''Law & Order: SVU'' or ''SVU'') is an American police procedural crime film, crime drama television series created by Dick Wolf for NBC. The first spin-off of ''Law & Order'', expanding ...

'' (1999; season 1, episode 8) as Atkins *'' Ed'' (2001; season 1, episode 13) *'' CSI: Miami'' (2002; season 1, episode 3) as Captain Bob Mortin *''

In Justice ''In Justice'' is an American legal drama television series created by Michelle King and Robert King. The series began airing on Sunday, January 1, 2006, on ABC as a midseason replacement and assumed its regular night and time on Friday, Janu ...

'' (2006; season 1, episode 8) as Fred Lisco *''

'' (2004-2007) as Mr. Sweeney *''

How I Met Your Mother ''How I Met Your Mother'' (often abbreviated as ''HIMYM'') is an American sitcom created by Craig Thomas (screenwriter), Craig Thomas and Carter Bays for CBS. The series, which aired from September 19, 2005, to March 31, 2014, follows main char ...

'' (2008; season 3, episode 13) as Old Guy *''

Criminal Minds ''Criminal Minds'' is an American police procedural crime drama television series created by Jeff Davis that premiered on CBS on September 22, 2005. It follows a group of criminal profilers who work for the FBI as members of its Behavioral ...

'' (2009; season 5, episode 2) as Bill Jarvis *''

Brooklyn Nine-Nine ''Brooklyn Nine-Nine'' is an American police procedural sitcom television series that aired on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox, and later on NBC, from September 17, 2013, to September 16, 2021, for eight seasons and 153 episodes. Created by Dan G ...

'' (2016; season 4, episode 7) as Bill Russo

Video games

*''

'' (2010) – Nigel West Dickens *'' Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare'' (2010) – Nigel West Dickens *'' L.A. Noire'' (2011) – Rufus Dixon

References

External links

* American male television actors Living people Male actors from New York (state) 1948 births {{US-tv-actor-stub