Ned Schmidtke
Known for Acting · 46 credits
- Born
- 1942-06-19
- Died
- 2024-06-12
- Place of birth
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- Edwin Christian Schmidtke Jr.
Biography
Ned Schmidtke was born in St. Louis, Missouri as Edwin Christian Schmidtke, Jr. He attended David H. Hickman High School in Columbia and then studied at the Beloit College in Wisconsin. Schmidtke graduated in 1964.
Schmidtke began his acting career appearing in a recurring role as Greg Barnard in Another World. Other shows he has appeared in are The West Wing (with Devika Parikh and Peter James Smith), NYPD Blue (with Currie Graham), NCIS (with Pauley Perrette and Francesco Quinn), The Unit (with Dennis Haysbert, Max Martini, and Michael Irby), and Heroes (with Zachary Quinto).
Schmidtke has also had recurring and regular roles in shows like Texas, Point Pleasant (with Richard Burgi and Alex Carter), Medium (with Tony Curran), and Days of Our Lives.
Aside of TV, Schmidtke has worked on films like The Change-Up (with Gregory Itzin), The Express, Accepted, Wedding Crashers, xXx: State of the Union, Mercury Rising (with Kirk B. R. Woller), The Relic (with Tom Sizemore), Chain Reaction (with Tzi Ma), and The Crazies.
Known For
TV Shows (20)
NCIS
2003
as Frank Getz
24
2001
as Dr. Lee Schulman
The West Wing
1999
as Industry Leader / Admiral, Navy Chief of Staff
Without a Trace
2002
as Greg
JAG
1995
as Harold Fetzer
ER
1994
Heroes
2006
as Martin Gray
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Manfred Schmidt
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Richard Daniels
Medium
2005
as Terry Cavanaugh
The Practice
1997
as Dr. Donald Sideman
Lie to Me
2009
as Don Galpern
The Unit
2006
as Don Rohmer
American Playhouse
1982
as Man at Bus Stop
Early Edition
1996
as Ralph Stites / Mr. Roberts
Roswell
1999
as Pit Boss
Fastlane
2002
as Sheriff Groves
Dirt
2007
as O'Connor
Century City
2004
Point Pleasant
2005
as Father Matthew
Movies (26)
Wedding Crashers
2005
as Frank Meyers
xXx: State of the Union
2005
as Col. Jack Pettibone
The Change-Up
2011
as Ted Norton
Mercury Rising
1998
as Senator
Accepted
2006
as Dr. J. Alexander
The Relic
1997
as Capt. Martin
My Best Friend's Wedding
1997
as Captain
Chain Reaction
1996
as Wisconsin Chief Schmidke
The Crazies
1973
as Sgt. Tragesser
The Express
2008
as Bill Clark
The Manhattan Project
1986
as Jenny's Parent
First Steps
1985
as Dr. Chandler Phillips
Rent-a-Cop
1987
as Lindy
Music Box
1989
as Dean Talbot
Uncle Nino
2003
as Executive
Murder Ordained
1987
as Jeff Ellis
Skokie
1981
as Reporter
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston
1990
as Mayor Flynn
Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent
1994
as Madigan
Chicago Story
1981
Shaking the Tree
1991
as Mr. Jack
March in Windy City
1998
as Police Chief Mills
Come Along with Me
1982
as Man at Bus Stop
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
2008
as Donald Merit
Tangled
1997
as Pauley
Where Is Dead?
1975
as Father
About Ned Schmidtke
Ned Schmidtke was born in St. Louis, Missouri as Edwin Christian Schmidtke, Jr. He attended David H. Hickman High School in Columbia and then studied at the Beloit College in Wisconsin. Schmidtke graduated in 1964. Schmidtke began his acting career appearing in a recurring role as Greg Barnard in Another World. Other shows he has appeared in are The West Wing (with Devika Parikh and Peter James Smith), NYPD Blue (with Currie Graham), NCIS (with Pauley Perrette and Francesco Quinn), The Unit (with Dennis Haysbert, Max Martini, and Michael Irby)… With 46 credits spanning from 1973 to 2011, Ned Schmidtke has appeared in 26 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ned Schmidtke Movies
- Wedding Crashers (2005) — as Frank Meyers
- xXx: State of the Union (2005) — as Col. Jack Pettibone
- The Change-Up (2011) — as Ted Norton
- Mercury Rising (1998) — as Senator
- Accepted (2006) — as Dr. J. Alexander
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