Quick Facts
Born:
1944-02-01
Birthplace:
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Credits:
61 Total Roles
Leo Burmester
Acting
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Biography
Leo Burmester (February 1, 1944 - June 28, 2007) was an American actor. Burmester worked for director John Sayles several times, including in Passion Fish (1992) and Lone Star (1996), and also for directors such as John Schlesinger and Sidney Lumet, and as the Apostle Nathaniel in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ (1988).
Known For
Gangs of New York
Telegraph Operator #1 (voice)
The Devil's Advocate
Florida Prosecutor
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Bud Gabler
The Abyss
Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries
A Perfect World
Tom Adler
The Last Temptation of Christ
Nathaniel, Apostle
Law & Order
Lester Hastings
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Le Clair
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Aftermath MOVIE | Sheriff |
| 2007 | The History of 'Cruising' MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Exorcising 'Cruising' MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2005 | America Brown MOVIE | Bo Williams |
| 2004 | Broadway's Lost Treasures II MOVIE | Monsieur Thénardier (segment "Les Misérables") |
| 2003 | Red Betsy MOVIE | Emmet Rounds |
| 2002 | Gangs of New York MOVIE | Telegraph Operator #1 (voice) |
| 2002 | City by the Sea MOVIE | Lieutenant Katt |
| 2002 | Monday Night Mayhem MOVIE | Carl Lindemann |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV | Lorne Cutler |