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Ned Schmidtke

Ned Schmidtke

Acting1942St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Ned Schmidtke was born in St. Louis, Missouri as Edwin Christian Schmidtke, Jr. He attended David H. Hickman High School in Columbia and then studied at the Beloit College in Wisconsin. Schmidtke graduated in 1964.

Schmidtke began his acting career appearing in a recurring role as Greg Barnard in Another World. Other shows he has appeared in are The West Wing (with Devika Parikh and Peter James Smith), NYPD Blue (with Currie Graham), NCIS (with Pauley Perrette and Francesco Quinn), The Unit (with Dennis Haysbert, Max Martini, and Michael Irby), and Heroes (with Zachary Quinto).

Schmidtke has also had recurring and regular roles in shows like Texas, Point Pleasant (with Richard Burgi and Alex Carter), Medium (with Tony Curran), and Days of Our Lives.

Aside of TV, Schmidtke has worked on films like The Change-Up (with Gregory Itzin), The Express, Accepted, Wedding Crashers, xXx: State of the Union, Mercury Rising (with Kirk B. R. Woller), The Relic (with Tom Sizemore), Chain Reaction (with Tzi Ma), and The Crazies.

Acting History

2011
The Change-Up
as Ted Norton
2009
Heroes
TVas Martin Gray1 eps
24
TVas Dr. Lee Schulman1 eps
2008
The Express
as Bill Clark
Medium
TVas Terry Cavanaugh6 eps
Dirt
TVas O'Connor1 eps
2006
Accepted
as Dr. J. Alexander
The Unit
TVas Don Rohmer1 eps
NCIS
TVas Frank Getz1 eps
Without a Trace
TVas Greg1 eps
2005
xXx: State of the Union
as Col. Jack Pettibone
Wedding Crashers
as Frank Meyers
Point Pleasant
TVas Father Matthew
2004
Malcolm in the Middle
TVas Manfred Schmidt1 eps
2003
Uncle Nino
as Executive
Fastlane
TVas Sheriff Groves1 eps
Crossing Jordan
TVas Richard Daniels1 eps
2002
The West Wing
TVas Industry Leader / Admiral, Navy Chief of Staff1 eps
2001
Roswell
TVas Pit Boss1 eps
JAG
TVas Harold Fetzer2 eps
The Practice
TVas Dr. Donald Sideman1 eps
1998
March in Windy City
as Police Chief Mills
Mercury Rising
as Senator
1997
The Relic
as Capt. Martin
Tangled
as Pauley
1996
Chain Reaction
as Wisconsin Chief Schmidke
Early Edition
TVas Mr. Roberts1 eps
1991
Shaking the Tree
as Mr. Jack
1989
Music Box
as Dean Talbot
1987
Rent-a-Cop
as Lindy
Murder Ordained
as Jeff Ellis
1986
The Manhattan Project
as Jenny's Parent
1985
First Steps
as Dr. Chandler Phillips
1982
Come Along with Me
as Man at Bus Stop
1981
1975
1973
The Crazies
as Sgt. Tragesser

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/19/1942
Day of Death
6/12/2024
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA