Acting
Michael Patrick Thornton is an American actor and theater director. He played the character of Dr. Gabriel Fife in the ABC drama series Private Practice. He is also known for his performances on Broadway including as Lennox in the Sam Gold revival of Macbeth, and Dr. Rank in the Jamie Lloyd revival of A Doll's House.
Being Heumann
2026
as Ed Roberts
MovieThe Last Day
2026
as John
MoviePonderosa
2026
as War Dog
MovieWaiting for Godot
2025
as Lucky
TVBlack Rabbit
2025
as Trevor Turkel
TVLet the Right One In
2022
as Father Sean
TVAway
2020
as Dr. Fred Putney
TVAll Rise
2019
as Paul Gordon
TVThe Red Line
2019
as Jim Evans
TVA Million Little Things
2018
as Russ
TVMagnum P.I.
2018
as Charlie Owens
TVThe Good Doctor
2017
as Clay Porter
TVThe Exorcist
2016
as Dr. John Rexroth
MovieThe View from Tall
2016
as Douglas
TVElementary
2012
as Eli Kotite
MovieThe Dilemma
2011
as B & V Worker
TVPrivate Practice
2007
as Dr. Gabriel Fife
TVNCIS
2003
as Jeremy Brighton
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