Robert Sean Leonard
Birthplace: Westwood
Born: 1969-02-28
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film actor; stage actor; television actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Robert Lawrence Leonard (born February 28, 1969), known as Robert Sean Leonard, is an American actor. He has received a Tony Award and a Obie Award over the course of a career on both stage and screen that started in the 1980s. He is best known for his portrayal of Neil Perry in the drama film Dead Poets Society (1989) and Dr. James Wilson in the medical drama series House (2004–2012).
A prolific stage actor, Leonard won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in The Invention of Love in 2001. His other theater credits include Candida, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Breaking the Code, The Speed of Darkness, Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Arcadia, The Music Man, Born Yesterday, Fifth of July, and To Kill a Mockingbird.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Act One (2026)
- The I Inside (2004) — Peter Cable
- A Painted House (2003) — Jesse Chandler
- A Glimpse of Hell (2001)
- Chelsea Walls (2001) — Terry Olsen
- Driven (2001) — Demille
- Tape (2001) — Jon Salter
- Ground Control (1998) — Cruise
- In the Gloaming (1997) — Danny
- Killer: A Journal of Murder (1995) — Henry Lesser
- Safe Passage (1994) — Alfred Singer
- Swing Kids (1993) — Peter Müller
- Married to It (1991) — Chuck Bishop
- Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) — Douglas Bridge
- Dead Poets Society (1989) — Neil Perry
- My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1987) — Jeremy Capello
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Ethan Hawke · 3 films
- Uma Thurman · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.