1963-04-08 South Bend, Indiana, USA
Dean Joseph Norris (born April 8, 1963 height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is an American actor, best known for portraying DEA agent Hank Schrader on the AMC series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and town selectman James "Big Jim" Rennie on the CBS series Under the Dome (2013–present). He has also appeared in films such as Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Total Recall (1990), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Starship Troopers (1997), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), and Evan Almighty (2007). Norris was born in South Bend, Indiana, to Jack, a furniture store owner, and Rosie Norris. He has four sisters. Norris graduated from Clay High School in 1981, where he says he got straight A's. He is a 1985 graduate of Harvard College, where he majored in social studies. He also attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
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Small Time | Ash Martini | 2014-04-18 |
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Get the Gringo | Bill | 2012-03-15 |
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Prom | Frank Prescott | 2011-04-29 |
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Vergiss nie, dass ich Dich Liebe | 2011-06-17 | |
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Linewatch | Warren | 2008-01-01 |
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Evan Almighty | Officer Collins | 2007-06-09 |
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The Heartbreak Kid | Jodi's Father | 2007-10-05 |
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Little Miss Sunshine | State Trooper McCleary | 2006-07-26 |
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Mrs. Harris | Sporting Goods Clerk | 2006-02-25 |
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American Gun | Terrence | 2005-01-01 |
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The One | Sgt. Siegel | 2001-11-02 |
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The Cell | Cole | 2000-08-17 |
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Sonic Impact | Agent McGee | 2000-11-14 |
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3 Strikes | Officer Roberts | 2000-03-01 |
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My Little Assassin | 1999-10-11 | |
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On The Line | Manny Denikolas | 1998-01-15 |
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Without Limits | Bill Dellinger | 1998-09-11 |
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Starship Troopers | Commanding Officer | 1997-11-07 |
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After Jimmy | Ray Johnson | 1996-09-24 |
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Death Benefit | Rod Montgomery | 1996-03-13 |
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Forgotten Sins | Detective Carl Messenger | 1996-03-07 |
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Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story | Detective Pike | 1996-02-25 |
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Safe | Mover | 1995-06-23 |
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Number One Fan | Graham Chandler | 1995-09-26 |
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Money Train | Guard with Dooley | 1995-11-21 |
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Texas Justice | 1995-02-12 | |
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Playmaker | Detective Marconi | 1994-05-14 |
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Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee | Red Arrow | 1994-10-16 |
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The Firm | The Squat Man | 1993-06-30 |
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Barbarians at the Gate | 1st Scientist | 1993-03-20 |
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Jailbait | Hershiser | 1993-10-22 |
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Full Eclipse | Fleming | 1993-11-27 |
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From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One | Det. Russell Dahl | 1992-11-29 |
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The Lawnmower Man | The Director | 1992-03-05 |
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Till Death Us Do Part | Matt Hobert | 1992-02-18 |
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Secrets | Henderson | 1992-04-06 |
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Murderous Vision | Lieutenant Martin | 1991-02-21 |
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day | SWAT Team Leader | 1991-07-03 |
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Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage | Mike | 1991-10-29 |
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Hard to Kill | Det. Sgt. Goodhart | 1990-02-09 |
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch | SWAT Team Leader | 1990-06-15 |
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Desperate Hours | Maddox | 1990-10-05 |
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When You Remember Me | Bill | 1990-10-07 |
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Total Recall | Tony | 1990-06-01 |
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Montana | Foreman | 1990-02-09 |
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Disorganized Crime | Deputy Joe | 1989-04-14 |
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Lethal Weapon 2 | Tim Cavanaugh | 1989-07-07 |
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Question of Faith | Richard | 1988-10-06 |
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The Parenting |