Michael Ornstein
Known for Acting · 19 credits
- Born
- 1963-01-01 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Passaic, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Michael Marisi Ornstein
Biography
Ornstein studied acting as a child at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, and later studied under Stella Adler. After high school, he enrolled in the Mason Gross School of the Arts. He quit after his first year and moved to New York City to begin working professionally.
Ornstein's first film credit was in Crossing Delancey, where he played the minor character "Mickey". Television credits include a recurring role as Detective Bonnaventura on Homicide: Life on the Street, and a two-episode arc on Third Watch, as well as parts in Seinfeld, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
Ornstein's stage acting credits span twenty-five years worth of new plays in New York City, in addition to creating the role of Louis Ironson in the 1991 World Premiere of Angels in America at the Eureka Theater in San Francisco.
Ornstein plays Chuck Marstein on Sons of Anarchy.
Known For
TV Shows (10)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Charles Denis
Law & Order
1990
as Sklar / Eugene Miller
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Frank Davis
Seinfeld
1989
as Waiter
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Howard / Philip / Florist
Sons of Anarchy
2008
as Chuck 'Chucky' Marstein
Third Watch
1999
as Banks
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Detective Bonaventura
Mayans M.C.
2018
as Chuck 'Chucky' Marstein
Good Game
2017
as Lorenzo Santella Jr.
Movies (9)
The Saint
2017
as Kal Barko
Crossing Delancey
1988
as Mickey
Kansas City
1996
as Jackie Ciro
Mosquito
2022
as Butcher
Man of the Year
1995
as Mike Miller
Let It Snow
1999
as Lenny Ellis
Blindsided
1993
as Det. Sartucci
Zelos
2015
as Mordecai
The Book of Life
1998
as Computer Wizard
About Michael Ornstein
Ornstein studied acting as a child at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, and later studied under Stella Adler. After high school, he enrolled in the Mason Gross School of the Arts. He quit after his first year and moved to New York City to begin working professionally. Ornstein's first film credit was in Crossing Delancey, where he played the minor character "Mickey". Television credits include a recurring role as Detective Bonnaventura on Homicide: Life on the Street, and a two-episode arc on Third Watch, as well as parts… With 19 credits spanning from 1988 to 2022, Michael Ornstein has appeared in 9 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Ornstein Movies
- The Saint (2017) — as Kal Barko
- Crossing Delancey (1988) — as Mickey
- Kansas City (1996) — as Jackie Ciro
- Mosquito (2022) — as Butcher
- Man of the Year (1995) — as Mike Miller
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