Jerry Wasserman (born November 2, 1945) is an American professor and film and television actor.
Wasserman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
He was a professor of English and Theatre at the University of British Columbia. He was also a frequent co-star of Don S. Davis. At Cornell University, he received a doctorate in English literature.
Edited works Modern Canadian Plays (1985) Spectacle of Empire: Marc Lescarbot’s Theatre of Neptune in New France (2006) Theatre and AutoBiography: Writing and Performing Lives in Theory and Practice (2006) (with Sherrill Grace)
Filmography Actor Year Film Role Other notes 1984 Low Visibility Dr. Korona 1985 Blackout (TV movie) Motel Clerk 1986 Spot Marks the X (TV movie) Elvis The Christmas Star (TV movie) Desk Sergeant Danger Bay 1986–1989 (TV series) Len / Mark Shapiro / 'Redd' 1987 Stingray (TV series) Head Marshal Stone Fox (TV movie) Carson Hands of a Stranger (TV movie) Hotel Employee Airwolf (TV series) Ackroyd / Valdez Assault and Matrimony (TV movie) Desk Clerk The New Adventures of Beans Baxter (TV series) Number Two 21 Jump Street (TV series) Assistant District Attorney Brabeck / Anderson / Knoller / Sergeant Crenshaw Wiseguy (TV series) 1987–1990 (TV series) Max / Burt / Monique's Friend 1988 MacGyver 1988–1990 (TV series) Falco / Maddox / Nick Milani Deadly Pursuit FBI Agent J.J. Starbuck (TV series) Jean Claude The Red Spider (TV movie) Velch The Accused Plea Bargain Lawyer 1989 Quarantine Senator Ford The Fly II Simms The Penthouse (TV movie) Unknown Unsub (TV series) Magnus Top of the Hill (TV series) Dr. Eisenberg Cold Front Cooper Look Who's Talking 'Mr. Anal' Bordertown 1989–1990 (TV series) Hank Jefferies / Timmins / Whiskey Wagon Guard 1990 Sky High (TV movie) Ralph Booker (TV series) Lieutenant Goodman Short Time Cop Neon Rider 1990–1993 (TV series) Detective Hepburn / Mr. Amberson / Patrick 1991 The Black Stallion (TV show) (TV series) Dr. Harrison Fly by Night (TV series) Nick Sconto Run Halloran's Lieutenant Scene of the Crime (TV series) Unknown Broken Badges (TV series) Attorney Mystery Date Detective Al Condon Palace Guard (TV series) Grant Dillon 1992 Still Not Quite Human (TV movie) Man Tourist Crow's Nest Detective Ray Quinlan Stay Tuned Cop Shame (TV movie) Tom Rainey The Heights (TV series) Jimmy Bandisi 1993 Alive Co-Pilot Dante Lagurara The Hat Squad (TV series) Tony 'Tony D.' Miracle on Interstate 880 (TV movie) Dr. Scott When a Stranger Calls Back (TV movie) Detective Brauer Sherlock Holmes Returns (TV movie) Lieutenant Civita Final Appeal (TV movie) Miguel Cobra (TV series) Calgrove Other Women's Children (TV movie) Randy Gross The Only Way Out (TV movie) Brock Madison (TV series) 1993–1997 (TV series) Don Novak 1994 Max Attorney Lawrence Trust in Me Kanzer Birdland (TV series) Shalimar Moment of Truth: Broken Pledges (TV movie) Dr. Parmel Heart of a Child (TV movie) Cardiologist Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story (TV movie) Max Roommates (TV movie) ICU Doctor Double Cross First Detective The Disappearance of Vonnie (TV movie) Lieutenant Vigo Nowhere to Hide (TV movie) Unknown Beyond Betrayal (TV movie) Detective M.A.N.T.I.S. (TV series) Detective Paul Warren The X-Files (TV series) Dr. John Grago / Dr. Plith 1995 Red Scorpion 2 Steinberg Robin's Hoods (TV series) Detective Conroy Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14 (TV movie) Archer's Attorney She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal (TV movie) Carl Perkins Crying Freeman Chief Randall Cyberjack Neil Jervis When the Vows Break (TV movie) Mr. Morley The Outer Limits (TV series) Dr. Silcase / Gunther Van Owen / William Talbot 1996 When Friendship Kills (TV movie) E.R. Doctor Profit (TV series) Dr. Wenner She Woke Up Pregnant (TV movie) Judge Arnold Rolfe Malicious Detective #1 Mask of Death Tony Lopata Poltergeist: The Legacy (TV series) Dr. Patterson Maternal Instincts Detective Jack Kramer Two (TV series) Unknown Diana Kilmury Teamster (TV movie) Les Gone in a Heartbeat (TV movie) Mr. Ross The Sentinel (TV series) Brad's Lawyer / Killibrew 1997 Contagious Detective Barnes Their Second Chance (TV movie) Gordon Dad's Week Off (TV movie) Detective Wounded Dr. Sam Cohen High Stakes (TV movie) Unknown Intensity (TV movie) Head of The Hospital The Diary of Evelyn Lau (TV movie) Man On Dock Kitchen Party Les Sr. Police Academy: The Series (TV series) Vic DiMozo Mr. Magoo Javier 1998 Outrage (TV movie) Officer Dan McRyan Dirty Repoman Circle of Deceit (TV movie) Leo Pappas Viper (TV series) (TV series) Philip Leech Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (TV movie) Fisher One Hot Summer Night (TV movie) Judge Block Golf Punks Joe Cold Squad (TV series) Inspector Vince Schneider Stargate SG-1 1998–2004 (TV series) Chief Of Staff / Whitlow 1999 The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (TV series) Judge Paul Morrison Beggars and Choosers (TV series) Irwin A Cooler Climate (TV movie) Leo Evolution's Child (TV movie) Agent Edmunds So Weird 1999–2000 (TV series) Club Manager / James Garr First Wave 1999–2000 (TV series) Dr. Markowitz / Sammy 'The Horse' Kozack 2000 Call of the Wild (TV series) Theobold 'Soapy' Smith Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (TV series) Sonny Christina's House Sheriff Mark Sklar Scorn (TV movie) Swirski Hollywood Off-Ramp (TV series) Unknown The Operative Urquhart 2001 The Heart Department (TV movie) Doctor #4 Touched by a Killer Mitch Clarke Head Over Heels (TV mini-series) FBI Captain Vince Mysterious Ways 2001–2002 (TV series) Detective Cobb 2002 Liberty Stands Still Wall Street Man Dark Angel (TV series) Dr. George L.A. Law: The Movie (TV movie) Ron Gervin Taken (TV mini-series) Surgeon Smallville 2002–2005 (TV series) Dr. Yaeger Scanlan 2003 The Dead Zone (TV series) Sam Baker First to Die Lieutenant Roth Little Brother of War Hank O'Connor 2005 The Survivors Club (TV movie) 'Fitz' Fitzpatrick Tru Calling (TV series) Marlon I, Robot Baldez Young Blades (TV series) Oliver Cromwell Bob the Butler Detective Alvarez Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork & Mindy''' (TV movie) | Frank
| The Long Weekend| Gordon Lanson
| rowspan="3" | 2004 | Reunion (TV series)| Investigator
| Severed: Forest of the Dead| John
| FBI: Negotiator (TV movie) | FBI Agent Jon Di Carlo
| rowspan="9" | 2006 | A Little Thing Called Murder (TV movie) | Jack Reynolds
| Flight 93 (TV movie) | Mickey Rothenberg
| Final Days of Planet Earth (TV movie) | Markley
| Family in Hiding (TV movie) | Cloninger
| The Butterfly Effect 2| Alberto Fuentes
| Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' (TV movie) | Howard Leeds
| Trapped Ashes| Dr. Stengel
| The Entrance| Rapist
| Black Christmas| Medical Examiner
| rowspan="5" | 2007 | The Last Mimzy| Utilities Commissioner
| Crossing| Gerry Casteronova
| Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)| Cabott
| Unthinkable (TV movie) | Ed Callahan
| Write & Wrong (TV movie) | Marty Rosen
| rowspan="3" | 2008 | Blonde and Blonder| Chief Fitzgerald
| NYC: Tornado Terror (TV movie) | Mayor Leonardo
| Supernatural (U.S. TV series)| Coroner
| rowspan="5" | 2009 | Memory Lanes (TV movie) | Earl Corvair
| Alien Trespass| Sam
| Watchmen| Detective Fine
| Sight Unseen (TV movie) | Detective Richard Walker
| A Dangerous Man (video) | Sergeant Ritchie
| rowspan="2" | 2010 | Paradox| Hillman
| Sins of the Mother (TV movie) | Carl
| rowspan="2" | 2011 | Doomsday Prophecy (TV movie) | Sam Lovell
| Everything and Everyone| William
| rowspan="1" | 2016 | The Flash| President of The United States | Episode: Invasion!|- | 2023 | The Last of Us| Abe | Episode: When You're Lost in the Darkness''
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