Dean Joseph Norris (born April 8, 1963 height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is an American actor, best known for portraying DEA agent Hank Schrader on the AMC series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and town selectman James "Big Jim" Rennie on the CBS series Under the Dome (2013–present). He has also appeared in films su ... ch as Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Total Recall (1990), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Starship Troopers (1997), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and Evan Almighty (2007). Norris was born in South Bend, Indiana, to Jack, a furniture store owner, and Rosie Norris. He has four sisters. Norris graduated from Clay High School in 1981, where he says he got straight A's. He is a 1985 graduate of Harvard College, where he majored in social studies. He also attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
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Organization | Category | Movie |
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Breaking Bad
as Hank Schrader
Episodes: 64
First Aired: Jan 20, 2008
Claws
as Clay "Uncle Daddy" Husser
Episodes: 40
First Aired: Jun 11, 2017
Under the Dome
as James "Big Jim" Rennie
Episodes: 39
First Aired: Jun 24, 2013
United States of Al
as Art
Episodes: 35
First Aired: Apr 01, 2021
Tremors
as W.D. Twitchell
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Mar 28, 2003
Girlboss
as Jay
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Apr 21, 2017
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Randall Stabler
Episodes: 11
First Aired: Apr 01, 2021
The Big Bang Theory
as Richard Williams
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Sep 24, 2007
Scandal
as Fenton Glackland
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Apr 05, 2012
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Phil Baker
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
Medium
as Paul Scanlon
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jan 03, 2005
Sons of Liberty
as Ben Franklin
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jan 25, 2015
Murder One
as Rusty Arnold
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Sep 20, 1995
Six Feet Under
as Detective Shea
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jun 03, 2001
24
as General Bowden
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 06, 2001
American Dreams
as Frank Moran
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 29, 2002
The West Wing
as Steve Hodder
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 22, 1999
Grey's Anatomy
as Vince
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Mar 27, 2005
Body of Proof
as Special Agent Brendan Johnson
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Mar 29, 2011
Better Call Saul
as Hank Schrader
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Feb 08, 2015
Ghosts
as Frank
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 07, 2021
Medium
as Detective Rickey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 03, 2005
Boston Public
as Matthew Gordon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 23, 2000
Medical Investigation
as David Weiner
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 09, 2004
Castle
as John Davis
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 09, 2009
The District
as Charles N. Burke
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 07, 2000
The Pretender
as Tommy Larson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1996
Bones
as Don Timmons
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 2005
The Unit
as Supervisor Marsh
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 07, 2006
Cold Case
as Wayne Nelson (1994 & 2006)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 28, 2003
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Bob Durham
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Deke Powell
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 21, 1993
Without a Trace
as Tim Orley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 26, 2002
LAX
as Danny
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 2004
The Equalizer
as Martin
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1985
Lost
as Howard Gray
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2004
ER
as Clark
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1994
Boston Legal
as Byron Kaneb
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 2004
True Blood
as Leon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 07, 2008
Lie to Me
as Dawkins
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 21, 2009
The Glades
as Michael Nelson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 11, 2010
The Mentalist
as Sgt. Don Henderson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 2008
The X-Files
as Marshal Tapia
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1993
The Pretender
as Sheriff Whalen
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1996
Married... with Children
as Rodent
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 05, 1987
Eagleheart
as Deke
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 03, 2011
Law & Order: LA
as Bob Kentner
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 2010
Get Shorty
as Bob Grace
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 13, 2017
Fairly Legal
as Coach Gardner
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 20, 2011
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
as Nelson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 13, 2008
Fallen Angels
as Allen
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 01, 1993
NCIS
as Vestman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 2003
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Judge Whittaker
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 15, 2000
Superstore
as Howard Fox
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 30, 2015
American Dad!
as Head of Security (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 06, 2005
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Le Loup
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 06, 2015
Charmed
as Dr. Stone
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 07, 1998
The Act
as Russ
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 20, 2019
Whitney
as Wayne
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2011
Crossing Jordan
as Liam Moore
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 2001
V.I.P.
as Jackson Lasarr
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 26, 1998
The Defenders
as Donnie Barrett
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2010
Key & Peele
as Mexican Drug Cartel Leader
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 31, 2012
Windfall
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jun 08, 2006
Justice
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 30, 2006
Las Vegas
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2003
Beauty and the Beast
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 25, 1987
Nip/Tuck
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 22, 2003
The Lyon's Den
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 28, 2003
Saving Grace
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 23, 2007
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