Blue Deckert is an American actor known for his roles in film and television. A native of Daisetta, Texas, Deckert has had supporting roles in Dallas, Walker, Texas Ranger, Friday Night Lights, The Event, and others.

Filmography

Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1986Uphill All the WayCowboy Gambler1986Getting EvenKurt1987The OutingDet. Adams1987NadineMountain1987Under CoverPrison Guard1988Heartbreak HotelJones1989Black SnowCoy Harker1989Blind FuryCornfield Killer #21991Hard PromisesRay1991RushMedical Examiner1992Leap of FaithJake1994Bad GirlsRich Citizen1995The Stars Fell on HenriettaContractor1996MichaelJoe1997Fire Down BelowChris Larsen1997The Curse of InfernoSheriff Gibson1998Home FriesSheriff2002The RookieDave Patterson2004The AlamoColorado Smith2004EnvyCal2004The Last ShotCriminal #12009The StepfatherCaptain Mackie

Television +YearTitleRoleNotes1983Lone Star Bar & GrillDaveUnaired pilot1983Bill: On His OwnStanTelevision film1984The Sky's No LimitReporterTelevision film1984He's Not Your SonCoach MorrisTelevision film1985The Lady from YesterdaySam HortonTelevision film1986Dallas: The Early YearsBill / Ace Hendricks / Card DeckerTelevision film1986–1988Dallas8 episodes1986Dalton: Code of Vengeance IIDeputy CampbellTelevision film1986The George McKenna StoryTelevision film1986Houston: The Legend of TexasThomas Jefferson RuskTelevision film1987CBS Summer PlayhouseHarveyEpisode: "Travelin' Man"1989Gideon OliverJim, Deputy SheriffEpisode: "Kennonite"1989Fire and RainJim RodmanTelevision film1990ChallengerJohnny CorlewTelevision film1990A Killing in a Small TownAndy BlassingameTelevision film1991In Broad DaylightRay DennisTelevision film1991A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell StoryVendorTelevision film1991Without Warning: The James Brady StoryDelivery ManTelevision film1991America's Most Wanted: America Fights BackDonald Gary FletcherEpisode: "Fletcher"1992Ned Blessing: The True Story of My LifeTownsman #1Television film1992Trial: The Price of PassionSgt. TheilTelevision film1992A Taste for KillingElray PhelpsTelevision film1992–1993Dangerous CurvesJake Carruthers / Frank Morelli3 episodes1993–2000Walker, Texas RangerSheriff Clark / Tim Carson / Howard Markham7 episodes1994PointmanBlueTelevision pilot1994Witness to the ExecutionLt. Mike SpaldingTelevision film1994North & South: Book 3, Heaven & HellTackett1 episode; miniseries1994Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly ReunionJackson Hale MitchelsonTelevision film1994The Substitute WifeRoyal SpencerTelevision film1994Shadows of DesireSheriffTelevision film1995Tall, Dark and DeadlyLouTelevision film1995Texas JusticeTelevision film1995Deadly Family SecretsJakeTelevision film1996Dallas: J.R. ReturnsDetective MarkhamTelevision film1997True WomenMiniseries; uncredited1998The ConCard PlayerTelevision film1998Point BlankAgent RamseyTelevision film1999Hard Time: The PremonitionCop #2Television film1999Hard Time: Hostage HotelContractorTelevision film2000King of the WorldGorgeous GeorgeTelevision film2000JAGAgent MatlovichEpisode: "Life or Death"2000ProvidenceBus DriverEpisode: "Do the Right Thing"2002The Twilight ZoneOlder LinemanEpisode: "The Lineman"2002Malcolm in the MiddleEarlEpisode: "Forbidden Girlfriend"2003Boston PublicJim McNealEpisode: "Chapter Seventy-Four"2004Cold CaseSam TarranceEpisode: " Lover's Lane"2004NCISFederal MarshalEpisode: "The Bone Yard"2004The West WingCongressman BordenEpisode: "Third-Day Story"2006Close to HomeBailiffEpisode: "Sex, Toys, and Videotape"2006ERWatch CommanderEpisode: "Bloodline"2006–2011Friday Night LightsCoach Mac McGillRecurring role; 53 episodes2007Jane Doe: How to Fire Your BossCity CouncilmanVideo2009Bound by a SecretAlex PetersonTelevision film2010–2011The EventGeneral Armbruster11 episodes2010–2012Private PracticeDetective Joe Price5 episodes2013Grey's AnatomyFrankEpisode: "Perfect Storm"2014The MentalistChief MullerEpisode: "Blue Bird"

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