Acting · Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA · Born August 10, 1952
The middle of five children. His father was a police officer/detective and his mother was a social worker. He received his B.A. from St. Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania and pursued his M.F.A. on a full scholarship at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Kelly has appeared in numerous off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions, primarily at the Public Theater and the Second Stage. A product of regional national theater, he has been a company member of the Williamstown Theatre Festival, the Folger Theater, Arena Stage, and the Actors Theater of Louisville among others. He toured with the National Players, the oldest classical touring company in the United States. He starred on Broadway as Brick opposite Kathleen Turner in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", and as Paul Verrall opposite Madeline Kahn in "Born Yesterday". In 2003, he appeared at the Mark Taper Theater Forum, originating the role of Richard in "Living Out" by Lisa Loomer.
MovieSkipping Stones
2021
as Mr. McDowell
MovieFar More
2021
as Dick McAllister
MovieAmong the Shadows
2019
as Bittencourt
MovieCrazy Alien
2019
as The President of the United States
MovieHoliday Breakup
2016
as William
MovieA Father's Secret
2016
as Caswell Foxx
MovieToY
2015
as Steven
MovieSex, Death and Bowling
2015
as Dick McAllister
TVGrowing Up Fisher
2014
as Tom Hawkins
MovieMischief Night
2013
as David
MovieThe Monkey's Paw
2013
as Gillespie
MovieInvasion Roswell
2013
as David
MovieDevil May Call
2013
as Tony
MovieGod's Country
2012
as Mr. Randolph Whitaker
TVLaw & Order: LA
2010
as Judge Royce
TVNCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Man
TVCastle
2009
as Evan Potter
TVThe Mentalist
2008
as Philip Carmichael
TVSupernatural
2005
as Jake Devins
TVBoston Legal
2004
as William Brewster
TVCold Case
2003
as Elliot Glick (2008)
TVNCIS
2003
as Admiral Kendall
TVLas Vegas
2003
as Senator William Percy 'Bill' Henderson
For the People
2002
as Ted Hartford
TVPonderosa
2001
as Ben Cartwright
MovieGuardian
2001
as Agent Taylor
TVJackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot
2001
as John F. Kennedy
MovieThe In Crowd
2000
as Dr. Henry Thompson
MovieGrowing Up Brady
2000
as Robert Reed
TVThe West Wing
1999
as James Cook
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mark Dobbins
MovieChill Factor
1999
as Col. Leo Vitelli
TVTwice in a Lifetime
1999
as Rex Stanford / Charles
MovieStar Trek: Insurrection
1998
as Sojef
TVOh Baby
1998
as Grant
MovieLabor of Love
1998
as Gordon Connell
TVFrom the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Gene Cernan
MovieBad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
1998
as Lonn Reisman
MovieAtomic Dog
1998
as Brook Yates
MovieFive Desperate Hours
1997
as Jim Ballard
MovieStranger in My Home
1997
as Doug Martin
TVSecond Noah
1996
as Noah Beckett
MovieThe Tuskegee Airmen
1995
MovieNo Greater Love
1995
as Ben Jones
TVThe Outer Limits
1995
as Alex Buchanan
MovieBad Company
1995
as Les Goodwin
MovieA Child's Cry for Help
1994
as Donald Prescott
MovieMacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice
1994
as Franklin Carter
MovieThe Good Son
1993
as Wallace Evans
TVWalker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Tim Preston
MovieCitizen Cohn
1992
as Congressman Neil Gallagher
TVThe 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage
1991
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Councilman Kevin Crossley
MovieSomeone to Watch Over Me
1987
as Scotty
I Married Dora
1987
as Peter Farrell
MovieNowhere to Hide
1987
as Rob Cutter
TVNutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
1987
as Mike George
MovieNight of Courage
1987
as Paul Forrest
MovieNight of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
TVHardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Mark "Skid" McCormick
MovieCujo
1983
as Vic Trenton
TVChicago Story
1982
as Det. Frank Wajorski
MovieThin Ice
1981
as Jack
TVBattle of the Network Stars
1976
