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Dean Norris

Dean Norris

Actor · Born 1963-04-08 · South Bend, Indiana, USA

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Biography

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 its spin-off Better Call Saul (2015–2022), as well as town selectman James "Big Jim" Rennie on the CBS series Under the Dome (2013–2015). 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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Breaking Bad (2008) — Hank Schrader
  2. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) — SWAT Team Leader
  3. The Big Bang Theory (2007) — Richard Williams
  4. Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Vince
  5. Little Miss Sunshine (2006) — State Trooper McCleary
  6. Gattaca (1997) — Cop on the Beat
  7. Better Call Saul (2015) — Hank Schrader
  8. Total Recall (1990) — Tony
  9. Starship Troopers (1997) — Commanding Officer
  10. The Act (2019) — Russ
  11. Lost (2004) — Howard Gray
  12. Evan Almighty (2007) — Officer Collins
  13. The Mentalist (2008) — Sgt. Don Henderson
  14. Under the Dome (2013) — James "Big Jim" Rennie
  15. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) — Tim Cavanaugh
  16. The X-Files (1993) — Marshal Tapia
  17. Bones (2005) — Don Timmons
  18. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) — SWAT Team Leader
  19. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) — Roy Nicholls
  20. Death Wish (2018) — Detective Rains
  21. Carry-On (2024) — Phil Sarkowski
  22. The Hustle (2019) — Howard Bacon
  23. Charmed (1998) — Dr. Stone
  24. NCIS (2003) — Vestman
  25. The Negotiator (1998) — Scott
  26. American Dad! (2005) — Head of Security (voice)
  27. The Firm (1993) — The Squat Man
  28. Castle (2009) — John Davis
  29. True Blood (2008) — Leon
  30. The Counselor (2013) — Buyer
  31. 24 (2001) — General Bowden
  32. Get the Gringo (2012) — Bill
  33. The Heartbreak Kid (2007) — Jodi's Father
  34. The One (2001) — Sgt. Siegel
  35. The Cell (2000) — Cole
  36. Lie to Me (2009) — Dawkins
  37. The Frozen Ground (2013) — Sgt. Lyle Haugsven
  38. Secret in Their Eyes (2015) — Bumpy
  39. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Bob Durham
  40. The Book of Henry (2017) — Glenn Sickleman