Gary Basaraba (born March 16, 1959) is a Canadian-American actor best known for playing American police officers. He appeared as Sergeant Richard Santoro on Steven Bochco's Brooklyn South and Officer Ray Heckler on the critically acclaimed but short-lived Boomtown. He also played a role as an officer investigating the disappearance of Diane Lane’s French lover in the film Unfaithful.
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Full name at birth | Gary Basaraba
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Claim to fame | Fried Green Tomatoes
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Date of birth | 16 March 1959
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Place of birth | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Height | 6' 3" (190 cm)
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High school | Magee Secondary School, Vancouver, BC
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University | Yale School of Drama in 1982
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Talent agency | Stone Manners Salners Agency
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Gary Basaraba is known for his role in the film Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) as Detective Burns.
He is also known for his role in the film The Smurfs 2 (2013) as Hefty Smurf (voice).
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