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Gary Basaraba

1959-03-16

The Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gary Basaraba (born March 16, 1959) is a Canadian 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 Boomtown. According to the DVD commentary for the first season of the police drama Boomtown, he did most of his driving stunts in the series and he made sure he accurately portrayed police procedures. Basaraba played Heywood Broun, one of the greatest American journalists of the 20th Century, in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle in 1994. He played Sheriff Grady Kilgore in Fried Green Tomatoes. He also played Saint Andrew in The Last Temptation of Christ, and had a role in Sweet Dreams. Basaraba played Homer Zuckerman in the remake of Charlotte's Web. Basaraba also portrayed the father, Jack Grainger, in One Magic Christmas, opposite Mary Steenburgen. Since 2007, he has appeared in the Canadian television series Mixed Blessings. Basaraba has also made three appearances in the Law & Order franchise, as a bartender in the original series titled "Point of View", as a corrections officer in the Law and Order episode "The Brotherhood" in 2004 and in the fifth season of SVU. It has been announced that Basaraba will be the voice of Hefty Smurf in the live-action/CG family film The Smurfs.

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Movies

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The Accountant

7.085 average rating
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Killers of the Flower Moon

7.448 average rating
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Sound of Freedom

7.996 average rating
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The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol

6.682 average rating
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Unfaithful

6.667 average rating
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The Smurfs

5.768 average rating
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The Irishman

7.602 average rating
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Charlotte's Web

6.209 average rating
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The Smurfs 2

5.8 average rating
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Little Italy

6.6 average rating
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Fried Green Tomatoes

7.704 average rating
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Striptease

5.547 average rating
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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

6.35 average rating
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The Last Temptation of Christ

7.251 average rating
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The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow

6.8 average rating
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Suburbicon

5.9 average rating
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The War

6.6 average rating
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One Magic Christmas

5.789 average rating
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Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise

6.907 average rating
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No Mercy

5.815 average rating