Powers Boothe

Premiere: Powers Boothe at the LA premiere of Lions Gate's Frailty - 4/9/2002 Photo by Gregg DeGuire/Wireimage.com

Biography

Born 06/01/1948

Dark, intense, and wielding an imposing physique and manner, Boothe is an underutilized resource of American films and TV. His breakthrough theatrical performance was in the Broadway production of James McClure's one-act comedy, "Lone Star". Impressively convincing as ambiguous patriarchs, Boothe...
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Awards

  • In 1981, received NATO/ShoWest New Star of the Year Award
  • In 1980, received Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special

Highlights

  • In 2006, Joined the cast of "24" (Fox) in a recurring role, as Noah Daniels, the vice president to new U.S. President Wayne Palmer (D.B. Woodside)
  • In 2005, Starred in "Sin City" the adaptation of comic book icon Frank Miller's uber-noir series of grapic novels; co-directed by Miller and Robert Rodriguez
  • In 2004, Cast as Cy Tolliver in the critically acclaimed HBO series "Deadwood"

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