Ted Levine

Known for: Acting

Born: 1957-05-29 (age 69)

From: Parma, Ohio, USA

Frank Theodore 'Ted' Levine (born May 29, 1957) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs and Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in the television series Monk.

Filmography (97)

TV★ 6.9
Cape Fear
2026
as Brandon Devereaux
TV★ 6.5
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
2026
as Boris
MOVIE★ 5.7
Starbright
2026
as Bud
MOVIE★ 6.8
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
2023
as Leland Stottlemeyer
TV★ 6.8
Tiny Beautiful Things
2023
as Gene
TV★ 7.3
Mayfair Witches
2023
as Julien Mayfair
TV★ 7.2
Big Sky
2020
as Horst Kleinsasser
TV★ 5.7
Peacock Presents: The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane
2020
as Captain Leland Stottlemeyer
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Report
2019
as John Brennan
TV★ 6.6
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019
as Obie Garbeau II
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Violent Separation
2019
as Ed Quinn
MOVIE★ 6.5
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018
as Ken Wheatley
TV★ 7.5
The Alienist
2018
as Thomas Byrnes
MOVIE★ 7.2
Down the Fence
2017
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 4.1
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2017
as Theseus
MOVIE★ 5.3
Bottom of the World
2017
as Preacher
MOVIE★ 4.1
Swing State
2017
as Rouge Holmes
MOVIE★ 6.8
Bleed for This
2016
as Lou Duva
TV★ 7.3
Lethal Weapon
2016
as Ned Brower
MOVIE
Dr. Del
2016
as Tanner
MOVIE★ 6.0
Child of Grace
2015
as Chief Edwards
TV★ 6.0
The Spoils Before Dying
2015
as Gerhart Moll
MOVIE★ 7.2
Little Boy
2015
as Sam
MOVIE★ 5.6
Dig Two Graves
2014
as Sheriff Waterhouse
MOVIE★ 4.1
Gutshot Straight
2014
as Lewis
MOVIE★ 5.5
Big Game
2014
as General Underwood
MOVIE★ 5.6
Banshee Chapter
2013
as Thomas Blackburn
MOVIE★ 5.7
A Single Shot
2013
as Cecile
TV★ 6.6
The Bridge
2013
as Lieutenant Hank Wade
TV★ 7.5
Ray Donovan
2013
as Bill Primm
MOVIE★ 6.9
Jimmy
2013
as James Lee Mitchell
MOVIE★ 6.1
Deep Dark Canyon
2013
as Bloom Towne
TV★ 6.7
Luck
2012
as Isadore Cohen
TV★ 7.6
Hell on Wheels
2011
as Daniel Johnson
MOVIE★ 8.0
Solartaxi: Around the World with the Sun
2010
as Self - Narrator(voice)
MOVIE★ 8.2
Shutter Island
2010
as Warden
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
2008
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.6
American Gangster
2007
as Lou Toback
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
as Sheriff Timberlake
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Hills Have Eyes
2006
as Big Bob
MOVIE★ 7.6
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
as Colonel Derricks
MOVIE★ 3.3
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
2005
as Tom Saltine
MOVIE★ 6.0
Birth
2004
as Mr. Conte
TV★ 8.3
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Sinestro (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
as Colonel Howard
MOVIE★ 6.1
Wonderland
2003
as Sam Nico
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Truth About Charlie
2002
as Emil Zadapec
TV★ 8.0
Monk
2002
as Leland Stottlemeyer
TV★ 6.1
The Osbournes
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
Ali
2001
as Joe Smiley
TV★ 8.2
Justice League
2001
as Bulldozer / Nazi Lieutenant (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Joy Ride
2001
as Rusty Nail (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Fast and the Furious
2001
as Sgt. Tanner
MOVIE★ 6.1
Evolution
2001
as General Russell Woodman
TV★ 8.0
Static Shock
2000
as Sinestro (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Harlan County War
2000
as Silas Kincaid
TV★ 7.2
Wonderland
2000
as Robert Banger
TV★ 7.9
Third Watch
1999
as Brian O'Malley
MOVIE★ 5.3
Wild Wild West
1999
as General 'Bloodbath' McGrath
MOVIE★ 5.8
You Can Thank Me Later
1998
as Eli Cooperberg
TV★ 8.1
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Alan Shepard
TV★ 6.0
Moby Dick
1998
as Starbuck
MOVIE★ 6.1
Ellen Foster
1997
as Bill Hammond
MOVIE★ 5.7
Flubber
1997
as Wesson
MOVIE★ 6.0
Switchback
1997
as Deputy Nate Booker
MOVIE★ 6.2
Mad City
1997
as Lemke
TV★ 7.7
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
as Karkull (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Wiseguy
1996
as Paul Callendar
MOVIE★ 6.2
Bullet
1996
as Louis Stein
MOVIE★ 7.9
Heat
1995
as Bosko
TV★ 7.8
Nowhere Man
1995
as Dave 'Eddie' Powers
MOVIE★ 5.7
Georgia
1995
as Jake
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Mangler
1995
as Officer John Hunton
MOVIE★ 10.0
Todo cambia
1994
as Vince
MOVIE★ 5.6
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
1993
as Gary Ward
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Last Outlaw
1993
as Potts
MOVIE★ 4.6
The Paint Job
1993
as Kenny the D.J. (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.0
Death Train
1993
as Alex Tierney
MOVIE★ 6.5
Nowhere to Run
1993
as Mr. Dunston
MOVIE★ 5.7
Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace
1991
as Charles Rose
MOVIE★ 4.7
Murder in High Places
1991
as Carson Russell
MOVIE★ 8.3
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
as Jame Gumb
MOVIE★ 5.0
Love at Large
1990
as Frederick King / James McGraw
MOVIE★ 5.9
Next of Kin
1989
as Willy Simpson
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Fulfillment of Mary Gray
1989
as Jonathan
MOVIE★ 6.1
Betrayed
1988
as Wes
MOVIE★ 6.3
Ironweed
1987
as Pocono Pete
TV★ 8.0
Crime Story
1986
as Frank Holman
MOVIE★ 7.4
Crime Story: Pilot
1986
as Frank Holman
MOVIE★ 7.5
Two Fathers' Justice
1985
as Bennett
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Killing Floor
1984
as Policeman
MOVIE★ 4.6
Through Naked Eyes
1983
as Patrolman
TV★ 6.6
American Playhouse
1982
as Policeman
TV★ 8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Bill Foster
MOVIE
I Passed This Way
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MOVIE
Lear Rex
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as Kent