Daniel Luke Bess (born October 8, 1977) is an American television and film actor. Most known for playing Rick Allen on the first season of 24.
Bess was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and attended both high school and a school of the arts while living on the island. He later acted in New York theater before moving to Los Angeles. His mother is a professor and his father (Benjamin "Buddy" Bess) is a publisher, who owns the Honolulu publishing company Bess Press. He also has a brother and a sister.
Bess married fellow actor Linda Park on October 11, 2014. They have a son together. On February 14, 2024, Park announced that they were no longer husband and wife and had been separated for over a year.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitPolicemanEpisode: "Payback"2001Not Another Teen MoviePanicked Student Film2001–200224Rick Allen18 episodes2002FireflyMudderEpisode: "Jaynestown"2002ERMarshallEpisode: "First Snowfall"2002JAGMarine Cpl. Joseph TennyEpisode "All Ye Faithful"2004Veronica MarsCole (uncredited)Episode: "Like a Virgin"2005Veronica MarsColeEpisode: "A Trip to the Dentist"2005ConstellationYoung Bear Film2005MediumYoung ManEpisode: "When Push Comes to Shove: Part 2"2005Grey's AnatomyPete WilloughbyEpisode: "Bring the Pain"2005CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationOfficer BellEpisode: "A Bullet Runs Through It: Part 1"Episode: "A Bullet Runs Through It: Part 2"2005MunichAmerican Athlete Film2006What About BrianSteveEpisode: "Pilot"Episode: "Two in Twenty-Four"2006CSI: MiamiChad MooreEpisode: "Shock"2009Get the DimeJuliusShort film2009Numb3rsJulien CurtisEpisode: "12:01 AM"2011Femme FatalesLogan CaleEpisode: "The Clinic"2012Last ResortLt. Chris CahillEpisodes: "Captain", "Voluntold", "Skeleton Crew", "Another Fine Navy Day", "Nuke It Out", "Cinderella Liberty", "Blue Water"2013Last ResortLt. Chris CahillEpisodes: "Damn The Torpedoes", "Controlled Flight Into Terrain"2013The GladesRick MarstenEpisode: "Civil War"2014The Crazy OnesDylanEpisode: "Simon Roberts Was Here"2014Go-Go Boy InterruptedPatEpisode: "Birthday Black Out Surprise"2015iZombieMatt SudakEpisode: "Even Cowgirls Get the Black and Blues"2015Kittens in a CageDennyEpisodes: "Ain't Even Got a Mustache", "Have Another Muffin, Nancy" 2015ScandalRonnieEpisode: "Put a Ring on It" 2016Hawaii Five-0SpencerEpisode: "Ka Luhi"2017SnatchedFront Desk ClerkFilm2018SEAL TeamGordonEpisode: "The Cost of Doing Business"2024The Requiem BoogieMarkFilm
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