Acting · Buffalo, New York, USA · Born April 25, 1947
Jeffrey DeMunn (born April 25, 1947) is an American theatre, film and television actor. He is known as a favorite of director Frank Darabont, who has cast him in all four of his films, The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption, The Majestic and The Mist (he also appeared in the 1988 remake of The Blob, which Darabont co-wrote). He also has an extensive television résumé, appearing in shows such as Kojak, Law & Order, and two of its spin-offs, SVU and Trial by Jury. He has been involved in more Stephen King adaptations than any other actor. He has acted in film adaptations of Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, The Mist and the T.V. miniseries Storm of the Century. He also narrated the audiobooks for Dreamcatcher and The Colorado Kid. In 1995, he won a CableACE Award as Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries for his portrayal of serial killer Andrei Chikatilo in the HBO film Citizen X.
MovieCarousel
2026
as Rebecca's Father
MovieKing on Screen
2023
as Self
MovieThe 8th Year of the Emergency
2019
as Ed
MovieThe Amaranth
2018
as Richard Kendrick
Who?
2018
as Dale Horvath (Tv Series Footage)
MovieMarshall
2017
as Dr. Sayer
Cat Killer
2017
as The Vet
MovieHalfway
2017
as Walt
MovieA Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.
2017
as Old boy
TVDivorce
2016
as Max Brodkin
TVBillions
2016
as Chuck Rhoades, Sr.
MovieWalking the Mile
2014
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe Affair
2014
as Dr. Henry
MovieAdult Beginners
2014
as Bill
TVMob City
2013
as Hal Morrison
TVChicago Fire
2012
as Peter
MovieAnother Happy Day
2011
as Lee
TVThe Walking Dead
2010
as Dale Horvath
MovieThe Making of The Walking Dead
2010
as Self
Movie6 Souls
2010
as Dr. Harding
TVThe Good Wife
2009
as Chief Justice Virgil Ryvlan
MovieCayman Went
2009
as Rodgers Bowman
MovieBurn After Reading
2008
as Cosmetic Surgeon
MovieWhen Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008
as Self
TVCashmere Mafia
2008
MovieThe Mist
2007
as Dan Miller
MovieHollywoodland
2006
as Art Weissman
TVCovert One: The Hades Factor
2006
as Steven Haldane
TVEmpire Falls
2005
as Horace
TVLaw & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
as Norman Rothenberg
MovieOur Town
2003
as Mr. Webb
The Lucky Ones
2003
as Simon
MovieThe Majestic
2001
as Mayor Ernie Cole
MovieNoriega: God's Favorite
2000
as Nuncio
MovieThe Green Mile
1999
as Harry Terwilliger
TVThe West Wing
1999
as Kenneth Sean 'Ken' O'Neal
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Chief Assistant DA Charlie Phillips
MovieHarvest
1999
as Jake Yates
TVStorm of the Century
1999
as Town Manager Robbie Beals
MovieBlack Cat Run
1998
as Bill Grissom
MovieThe X-Files
1998
as Bronschweig
MovieA Christmas Memory
1997
as Seabone
MovieRocketMan
1997
as Paul Wick
MovieThe Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1997
as Moshe Beisky / Martin Földi (voices)
TVThe Practice
1997
as Atty. Gordon Keene
MovieTurbulence
1997
as Brooks
MovieKiller: A Journal of Murder
1996
as Sam Lesser
MoviePhenomenon
1996
as Professor Ringold
MovieEbbie
1995
as Jake Marley
MovieDown Came a Blackbird
1995
as Rob Rubenstein
MovieAlmost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
1995
as Mel Korn
TVThe Outer Limits
1995
as Dr. Adam Pike
MovieCitizen X
1995
as Andrei Chikatilo
MovieSafe Passage
1994
as Doctor
MovieThe Shawshank Redemption
1994
as 1946 D.A.
TVER
1994
as Treatment Center Doctor
MovieBetrayal of Trust
1994
as Dick Shelton
MovieBarbarians at the Gate
1993
as H. John Greeniaus
MovieJonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted
1992
as Frank Moore
MovieNewsies
1992
as Mayer Jacobs
MovieEyes of an Angel
1991
as Georgie
MovieThe Haunted
1991
as Jack Smurl
MovieCrash: The Mystery of Flight 1501
1990
as Scott Cody
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Norman Rothenberg
MovieBy Dawn's Early Light
1990
as Harpoon
MovieSensibility and Sense
1990
as Peter
MovieBlaze
1989
as Eldon Tuck
MovieSettle the Score
1989
as Dr. Josh Longcrest
MoviePeacemaker
1989
as Daniel Cooper
TVDear John
1988
as Neil Cramer
MovieBetrayed
1988
as Flynn
MovieThe Blob
1988
as Sheriff Herb Geller
TVLincoln
1988
as William Herndon
MoviePigeon Feathers
1988
as George
MovieYoung Harry Houdini
1987
as Adult Harry Houdini
MovieKojak: The Price of Justice
1987
as Marsucci
MovieWho Is Julia?
1986
as Dr. David Matthews
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Peter Reynolds
MovieThe Hitcher
1986
as Captain Esteridge
MovieA Midsummer Night's Dream
1985
as Bottom
MovieDoubletake
1985
as Andrew Lane
MovieA Time to Live
1985
as Larry Weisman
TVThe Twilight Zone
1985
as Bob Spindler (segment "Kentucky Rye")
TVSpenser: For Hire
1985
MovieWarning Sign
1985
as Dr. Dan Fairchild
TVMoonlighting
1985
as Roger Clements
MovieThe Joy That Kills
1985
as Brently Mallard
MovieWindy City
1984
as Bobby
MovieWhen She Says No
1984
as Brian Garvey
MovieSessions
1983
as Dr. Walter Hemmings
The Face of Rage
1983
as Jeff Hammil
MovieKeeping On
1983
as Teddy
MovieI Married Wyatt Earp
1983
as Doc Holliday
MovieO’Malley
1983
as Carl
MovieEnormous Changes at the Last Minute
1983
as Ricardo
MovieFrances
1982
as Clifford Odets
MovieI'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
as Doctor Roberts
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Teddy
MovieRagtime
1981
as Harry Houdini
TVHill Street Blues
1981
MovieWord of Honor
1981
as Dist. Atty. Jim Burke
MovieChristmas Evil
1980
as Philip Stadling
MovieThe First Deadly Sin
1980
as Sgt. Fernandez Correlli
MovieResurrection
1980
as Joe
MovieKing Crab
1980
as Sam Campana
MovieSanctuary of Fear
1979
as Whitney Fowler
TVMourning Becomes Electra
1978
as Adam
MovieThe Last Tenant
1978
as Vinnie
