Cast & creator
Denis O'Hare
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order
Denis O'Hare (born January 17, 1962) is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his roles in the plays Take Me Out and Sweet Charity, for his portrayal of vampire Russell Edgington on the series True Blood and his different roles on American Horror Story, and for his supporting roles in such films as Milk, Changeling, and Dallas Buyers Club.
Also known as: Denis Patrick Seamus O'Hare
74
film credits
40
television credits
112
1951–2027 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (114)
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Jimmy Walp
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Chris Shea
1999
Law & Order
Harold Morrissey
1990Law & Order
James Smith
1990Law & Order
Phil Christie
1990Law & Order
Father Richard Hogan
1990
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Tom Michaels
2000
American Horror Story
Larry Harvey
2011American Horror Story
Henry
2011American Horror Story
Spalding
2011American Horror Story
Holden Vaughn
2011American Horror Story
Stanley
2011American Horror Story
Liz Taylor
2011American Horror Story
Dr. Andrew Hill
2011American Horror Story
William Van Henderson
2011
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Chris Shea
2001
CSI: Miami
Evan Talbot
2002
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
2009
The Good Wife
Judge Charles Abernathy
2009
This Is Us
Jessie
2016
American Experience
Henry Lee
1988
Banshee
Special Agent Robert Phillips
2013
Tony Awards
Self - Winner
1956
True Blood
Russell Edgington
2008
The Good Fight
Judge Charles Abernathy
2017
Brothers and Sisters
Travis March
2006
Evil
Father Giovanni De Vita
2019
Broad City
Terry Hudson
2014
American Masters
Edgar Allan Poe
1986
American Gods
Tyr / Tyrell
2017American Gods
Tyr
2017
American Horror Stories
Van Wirt
2021
The Proposal
Mr. Gilbertson
2009
Big Little Lies
Ira Farber
2017
The Boroughs
Wally Baker
2026
The Judge
Doc Morris
2014
The Nevers
Dr. Edmund Hague
2021
Bored to Death
David Worth
2009
Dallas Buyers Club
Dr. Sevard
2013
Changeling
Dr. Jonathan Steele
2008
Justice
2006
The Eagle
Lotorius
2011
Charlie Wilson's War
Harold Holt
2007
Edge of Darkness
Moore
2010
The Goldfinch
Lucius Reeve
2019
Infinite Storm
Dave
2022
21 Grams
Dr. Rothberg
2003
Michael Clayton
Mr. Greer
2007
The Babysitters
Stan Lyner
2008
The Pyramid
Holden
2014
Quarantine
Randy
2008
Derailed
Jerry
2005
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Reverend Emmett
1951
Late Night
Brad
2019
Duplicity
Duke Monahan
2009
Awake
Financial News Analyst
2007
Garden State
Albert
2004
Milk
John Briggs
2008
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Charles B. Pierce, Jr.
2014
The Postcard Killings
Simon Haysmith
2020
A Mighty Heart
John Bussey
2007
Swallow
Erwin William
2020
The Normal Heart
Hiram Keebler
2014
The Accidental Wolf
Cast
2020
Lizzie
John Morse
2018
Novitiate
Archbishop
2017
Half Nelson
Jimbo
2006
J. Edgar
Albert Osborne
2011
Largo Winch: The Price of Money
Dwight Cochrane
2024
Sweet and Lowdown
Jake
1999
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
A / Subject #3
2009
The Wright Verdicts
Doyle
1995
Baby Mama
Dr. Manheim
2008
Army of One
Agent Doss
2016
The Day Shall Come
Andy
2019
Private Life
Dr. Dordick
2018
Butterfly in the Typewriter
John Dewey Toole
Danger One
Craddock
2018
Once Upon A Mattress
Prince Dauntless
2005
Angel Rodriguez
Henry
2005
Assassins
Charles Guiteau
2004
Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story
Self
2012
Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
Himself
2011
The Parting Glass
Danny
2018The Parting Glass
Producer
2018The Parting Glass
Writer
2018
Rocket Science
Doyle Hefner
2007
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
Keating
2000
Stephanie Daley
Frank
2007
Delete History
Le millionnaire américain
2020
An Englishman in New York
Phillip Steele
2009
The Anniversary Party
Ryan Rose
2001
Pretty Bird
Chuck Sutters
2008
American Loser
Mike
2007
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Musical
Old Max
2020
Saint Maybe
Reverend Emmett
1998
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Edgar Allan Poe
2017
Emma Goldman: An Exceedingly Dangerous Woman
2004
Heights
Andrew
2005The Wild Between Us
2027
Starring Austin Pendleton
Self
2016
C.O.G.
Jon
2013
St. Patrick's Day
Russell
1998
The Acting Class
Self
2000
Bottom of the 9th
Officer Lonergan
2019
From Nowhere
Isaac Miller
2017
Netuser
2021
Out of the Shadows: Meet the House Ghosts
2012The Tower
Richard March
2008
Allure
William
2018
River Red
Father
1998
5,000 Feet Is the Best
Pilot
2011
Hamlet
Osric
2000The Postcard Killer
Simon Haysmith