Eric Bogosian
Sign in to saveAmerican actor, playwright and monologist, novelist
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1953-04-24 ) April 24, 1953 (age 73) , Boston , Massachusetts, U.S.
- Education
- University of Chicago , Oberlin College ( BA )
- Occupations
- Actor playwright monologuist novelist historian
- Years active
- 1983–present
- Spouse
- Jo Anne Bonney ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1980 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eric
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Woburn
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Eric Bogosian by David Shankbone.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1953-04-24
- start of work period
- 1983-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Eric Michael Bogosian (/bəˈɡoʊʒən/; born April 24, 1953) is an American actor, playwright, monologuist, novelist, and historian. Descended from Armenian-American immigrants, he grew up in Watertown and Woburn, Massachusetts, and attended the University of Chicago and Oberlin College. His play Talk Radio was a finalist for the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Bogosian also wrote and starred in the 1988 film adaptation, winning the Silver Bear.
As an actor, he has appeared in plays, films, and television series throughout his career. His television roles include Captain Danny Ross in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2006–10), Lawrence Boyd on Billions (2017–18), Daniel Molloy on Interview with the Vampire (2022–present), and Gil Eavis on Succession (2018–23). He also starred as Arno in the Safdie brothers' film Uncut Gems (2019).
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