Brian Markinson
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Brian Markinson

Born 1 September 1961 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Brian Markinson (born 1 September 1961, Brooklyn, New York) is an American-Canadian actor and producer. He is best known as Police Chief Bill Jacobs on Da Vinci's Inquest (1998–2005) and Da Vinci's City Hall (2005–2006), and for roles in Mad Men (2013), Painkiller (2023), and Fargo. In film, he has appeared in Apollo 13 (1995), Enemy of the State (1998), Shooter (2007), and three Woody Allen films. On stage, he performed in Lost in Yonkers on Broadway. He lives in Vancouver, BC.

Known for

Godzilla
Supernatural
Arrow
Apollo 13
Shooter
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
The X-Files
iZombie
NCIS
City of Angels
Stargate SG-1
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas
Mid-Love Crisis
All Joking Aside
The Art of Racing in the Rain
A Dog's Way Home
Alive
Backstabbing for Beginners
Prodigals
Godzilla
12 Rounds 2: Reloaded
Hunting Season
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome
The Killing Game
Frankie & Alice
High Noon
Personal Effects
Playing for Keeps
The Quality Of Life
Shooter
Charlie Wilson's War
RV
Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone
Murder on Pleasant Drive
Eight Days to Live
Knights of the South Bronx
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323
The Survivors Club
The Life
Chasing Freedom
Category 6: Day of Destruction
Lucky 7
Liberty Stands Still
100 Days in the Jungle
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
The Sports Pages
Anthrax
UC: Undercover
Small Time Crooks
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior
Cold Blooded
Take Me Home: The John Denver Story
Sweet and Lowdown
In the Doghouse
City of Angels
Primary Colors
On the Line
Volcano
Up Close & Personal
In the Blink of an Eye
Forgotten Sins
Fall into Darkness
Alien Nation: Millennium
Shame II: The Secret
Apollo 13
Wolf
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
Witness to the Execution
Web of Deception
Mixed Nuts
Nails
The Doctor
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