

Cast & creator
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Mentalist, Law & Order
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.
Also known as: Daniel Hugh-Kelly, دانیل هیو کلی
37
film credits
32
television credits
68
1976–2021 · acting roles
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Across film & television
Showing 69 of 69 credits

Mark Dobbins
1999
Philip Carmichael
2008
Councilman Kevin Crossley
1990
Julian Spector
1990
Lawrence Garber
1990
Leland Barnes
1990
Jake Devins
2005
Admiral Kendall
2003
Evan Potter
2009
Man
2009
James Cook
1999
Alex Buchanan
1995
Senator William Percy 'Bill' Henderson
2003
Elliot Glick (2008)
2003
William Brewster
2004
Tim Preston
1993
Mark "Skid" McCormick
1983
Director
1983
Gene Cernan
1998
Judge Royce
2010
Rex Stanford / Charles
1999
Grant
1998

Tom Hawkins
2014Ted Hartford
2002
Ben Cartwright
2001
Sojef
1998
Noah Beckett
1996
Wallace Evans
1993
Det. Frank Wajorski
1982
Vic Trenton
1983
Mike George
1987
Scotty
1987
Peter Farrell
1987
John F. Kennedy
2001
Col. Leo Vitelli
1999

Self
1985
Dr. Henry Thompson
2000
Les Goodwin
1995
Dick McAllister
2015
Caswell Foxx
2016
Bittencourt
2019
Franklin Carter
1994
Donald Prescott
1994
Gillespie
2013
Agent Taylor
2001
Lonn Reisman
1998
Congressman Neil Gallagher
1992
Doug Martin
1997
Ben Jones
1995
Dick McAllister
2021
Rob Cutter
1987
The President of the United States
2019
Mr. McDowell
2021
David
2013
Steven
2015
Jim Ballard
1997
Steve Sohmer
1995
David
2013
Robert Reed
2000
Jack
1981
Brook Yates
1998
Gordon Connell
1998
William
2016
Tony
2013
Paul Forrest
1987
Mr. Randolph Whitaker
2012