Dean Norris

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 town selectman James "Big Jim" Rennie on the CBS series Under the Dome (2013–present). 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.

Known For: Acting

Born: South Bend, Indiana, USA, 1963-04-08

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1988	Question of Faith	Richard	0
2	1989	Disorganized Crime	Deputy Joe	54
3	1989	Lethal Weapon 2	Tim Cavanaugh	70
4	1990	Hard to Kill	Det. Sgt. Goodhart	60
5	1990	Montana	Foreman	67
6	1991	Murderous Vision	Lieutenant Martin	0
7	1991	Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage	Mike	0
8	1992	Till Death Us Do Part	Matt Hobert	67
9	1992	The Lawnmower Man	The Director	56
10	1993	It's Nothing Personal	Michael Dawson	0
11	1993	Full Eclipse	Fleming	50
12	1994	The Last Seduction	Shep	68
13	1994	Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee	Red Arrow	70
14	1995	Safe	Mover	70
15	1995	Money Train	Guard with Dooley	58
16	1996	Forgotten Sins	Detective Carl Messenger	20
17	1996	Death Benefit	Rod Montgomery	30
18	1998	The Negotiator	Scott	71
19	1998	Without Limits	Bill Dellinger	65
20	2000	3 Strikes	Officer Roberts	57
21	2000	The Cell	Cole	63
22	2001	The One	Sgt. Siegel	61
23	2005	American Gun	Terrence	56
24	2006	Mrs. Harris	Sporting Goods Clerk	60
25	2007	Evan Almighty	Officer Collins	56
26	2008	Linewatch	Warren	53
27	2012	Get the Gringo	Bill	66
28		The Parenting		0
29	1990	Total Recall	Tony	73
30	1990	Gremlins 2: The New Batch	SWAT Team Leader	65
31	1990	Desperate Hours	Maddox	55
32	1990	When You Remember Me	Bill	56
33	1991	Terminator 2: Judgment Day	SWAT Team Leader	81
34	1992	Secrets	Henderson	38
35	1992	From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One	Det. Russell Dahl	0
36	1993	Barbarians at the Gate	1st Scientist	68
37	1993	The Firm	The Squat Man	67
38	1993	Jailbait	Hershiser	34
39	1994	Playmaker	Detective Marconi	61
40	1995	Texas Justice		53
41	1995	Number One Fan	Graham Chandler	26
42	1995	In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice	Levasseur	45
43	1995	It Came from Outer Space II	Dave Grant	31
44	1996	Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story	Detective Pike	90
45	1996	After Jimmy	Ray Johnson	50
46	1997	Gattaca	Cop on the Beat	76
47	1997	Starship Troopers	Commanding Officer	71
48	1998	On the Line	Manny Denikolas	27
49	1998	Mr. Murder	Victor 'Vic' Delorio	52
50	1999	My Little Assassin		50
51	2000	Sonic Impact	Agent McGee	54
52	2006	Little Miss Sunshine	State Trooper McCleary	77
53	2007	The Heartbreak Kid	Jodi's Father	57
54	2010	Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special	Del Tong	78
55	2010	How Do You Know	Softball Coach	53
56	2011	Prom	Frank Prescott	61
57	2011	Remember I'll Always Love You		0
58	2013	The Frozen Ground	Sgt. Lyle Haugsven	63
59	2013	The Counselor	Buyer	53
60	2013	No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad	Self	84
61	2014	Small Time	Ash Martini	54
62	2014	Men, Women & Children	Kent Mooney	65
63	2015	Secret in Their Eyes	Bumpy	64
64	2015	Remember	John Kurlander	73
65	2017	Fist Fight	Principal Richard Tyler	61
66	2017	The Book of Henry	Glenn Sickleman	75
67	2018	Death Wish	Detective Rains	62
68	2018	Beirut	Donald Gaines	63
69	2019	The Hustle	Howard Bacon	62
70	2019	Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark	Roy Nicholls	65
71	2023	Fool's Paradise	Studio Head	46
72	2024	Unfrosted	Khruschev	53
73	2024	Carry-On	Phil Sarkowski	69
74	2024	The Six Triple Eight	General Halt	77

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1985	The Equalizer	Martin	71
2	1987	Married... with Children	Rodent	77
3	1987	Beauty and the Beast		75
4	1993	Walker, Texas Ranger	Deke Powell	70
5	1993	Fallen Angels	Allen	55
6	1993	The X-Files	Marshal Tapia	84
7	1994	ER	Clark	78
8	1995	Murder One	Rusty Arnold	78
9	1996	The Pretender	Tommy Larson	74
10	1996	The Pretender	Sheriff Whalen	74
11	1998	V.I.P.	Jackson Lasarr	52
12	1998	Charmed	Dr. Stone	82
13	1999	The West Wing	Steve Hodder	82
14	2000	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Bob Durham	76
15	2000	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Phil Baker	76
16	2000	The District	Charles N. Burke	69
17	2000	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Judge Whittaker	80
18	2000	Boston Public	Matthew Gordon	77
19	2001	Six Feet Under	Detective Shea	81
20	2001	Crossing Jordan	Liam Moore	72
21	2001	24	General Bowden	78
22	2002	Without a Trace	Tim Orley	73
23	2002	American Dreams	Frank Moran	49
24	2003	Tremors	W.D. Twitchell	60
25	2003	Nip/Tuck		72
26	2003	Las Vegas		70
27	2003	NCIS	Vestman	76
28	2003	Cold Case	Wayne Nelson (1994 & 2006)	78
29	2003	The Lyon's Den		93
30	2004	Medical Investigation	David Weiner	65
31	2004	LAX	Danny	74
32	2004	Lost	Howard Gray	79
33	2004	Boston Legal	Byron Kaneb	79
34	2005	Medium	Detective Rickey	75
35	2005	Medium	Paul Scanlon	75
36	2005	American Dad!	Head of Security (voice)	70
37	2005	Grey's Anatomy	Vince	82
38	2005	Bones	Don Timmons	82
39	2006	The Unit	Supervisor Marsh	73
40	2006	Windfall		10
41	2006	Justice		70
42	2007	Saving Grace		77
43	2007	The Big Bang Theory	Richard Williams	79
44	2008	Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles	Nelson	75
45	2008	Breaking Bad	Hank Schrader	89
46	2008	True Blood	Leon	76
47	2008	The Mentalist	Sgt. Don Henderson	84
48	2009	Lie to Me	Dawkins	79
49	2009	Castle	John Davis	80
50	2010	The Glades	Michael Nelson	70
51	2010	The Defenders	Donnie Barrett	69
52	2010	Law & Order: LA	Bob Kentner	68
53	2011	Fairly Legal	Coach Gardner	66
54	2011	Eagleheart	Deke	70
55	2011	Body of Proof	Special Agent Brendan Johnson	70
56	2011	Whitney	Wayne	49
57	2012	Key & Peele	Mexican Drug Cartel Leader	76
58	2012	Scandal	Fenton Glackland	72
59	2013	Under the Dome	James "Big Jim" Rennie	72
60	2015	Sons of Liberty	Ben Franklin	69
61	2015	Better Call Saul	Hank Schrader	87
62	2015	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Le Loup	72
63	2015	Superstore	Howard Fox	75
64	2017	Girlboss	Jay	66
65	2017	Claws	Clay "Uncle Daddy" Husser	68
66	2017	Get Shorty	Bob Grace	71
67	2019	The Act	Russ	76
68	2021	United States of Al	Art	70
69	2021	Law & Order: Organized Crime	Randall Stabler	79
70	2021	Ghosts	Frank	78