
Mark Rolston
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Gender: Male
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography:
Mark Rolston, born on December 7th, 1956 in Texas, is a talented American actor who has made quite an impact on both the big and small screen. His film career began with a bang as he starred as PFC Drake in Ridley Scott's iconic sci-fi thriller "Aliens" (1986). Since then, Rolston has continued to captivate audiences with his memorable supporting roles.
In the early 90s, Rolston appeared alongside Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in "Lethal Weapon 2," where he portrayed an intimidating antagonist. His acting prowess extended to dramas as well; he played a convict named Harry in the timeless classic "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994). Rolston's career continued to flourish with roles in action-comedies such as "Rush Hour" (1998) and "The Departed" (2006), directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese.
In more recent years, Mark Rolston has made a name for himself on television. He portrayed Gordie Liman, a corrupt police officer, in the critically acclaimed drama series "The Shield" (2003). From there, he ventured back into historical fiction with his role as Edward Shippen IV in "Turn: Washington's Spies" (2015-16), set during the American Revolution.
Voice actors often fly under the radar, but Rolston's portrayal of Lex Luthor on "Young Justice" (2010-22) has gained him a dedicated fanbase in the animation world. More recently, he appeared as Lt. Don Thorne in both the Amazon series "Bosch" (2018-21) and its upcoming spinoff "Bosch: Legacy" (2022-25), continuing to showcase his wide range of talents.
With an impressive filmography spanning decades, Mark Rolston has proven time and again that he is a force to be reckoned with in the world of acting.
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