
Michael Nouri
Known for Acting · 137 credits
- Born
- 1945-12-09 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Also known as
- Michael David Nouri
Biography
Michael David Nouri (born December 9, 1945) is an American television and film actor. He may be best known for his role as Nick Hurley, in the 1983 film Flashdance.
He's known for his recurring roles on soap operas as Caleb Cortlandt/Cooney on All My Children, Elliott Hampton on The Young and the Restless, and Steve Kaslo on Search for Tomorrow.
He's also known for his recurring roles on TV series as Jeremy Stonehouse on Devils, Bob Schwartz on Yellowstone, Eli David (father of Ziva David) on NCIS, Thanassis on The Slap, Phil Grey on Damages, Dr. Neil Roberts on The O.C., and Kip Zakaris on the sitcom Love & War, Det. John Forney on Downtown, Joe Rohner on Bay City Blues, Charles 'Lucky' Luciano on The Gangster Chronicles, Count Dracula on The Curse of Dracula, and Giorgio Bullock on Beacon Hill.
Other than his major role in Flashdance, his best known roles in film are as King Marchan in Victor/Victoria, Dr. Spence in Finding Forrester, Joe DiMaggio in 61*, Congressman Stewart in Last Holiday, Mr. Tose in Invincible, Chairman Bergen in The Proposal, and Karl Valentine in Woman Walks Ahead. He's also appeared in numerous TV movies.
Known For
TV Shows (62)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dallas Warner

The Rookie
2018
as Pierre

Law & Order
1990
as Donald Cosgrove

NCIS
2003
as Eli David

Yellowstone
2018
as Bob Schwartz

House
2004
as Thad Barton

Blue Bloods
2010
as Nick Constantine

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Henry Webster / Mr. Roberts

Chicago P.D.
2014
as Carlo Tafani

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Oscar Hirsch

CSI: NY
2004
as Denney Lancaster

The West Wing
1999
as Roy Turner

Without a Trace
2002
as Byron Carlton

The Pitt
2025
as Nathaniel Montrose

Cold Case
2003
as Kyle Silver

Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Arev / Syrran

The Practice
1997
as Dwight Haber

NCIS: New Orleans
2014
as Jason Campbell

FBI: Most Wanted
2020
as Mr. Dinelo

Great Performances
1971
as Self

The O.C.
2003
as Dr. Neil Roberts

Touched by an Angel
1994
as Greg Sawyer / Carl Northum

Body of Proof
2011
as Daniel Russo

Brothers and Sisters
2006
as Milo Peterman

Damages
2007
as Phil Grey

Army Wives
2007
as General Ludwig

Early Edition
1996
as Stanley Hollenbeck

American Crime Story
2016
as Norman Blachford

The District
2000
as FBI Agent Spencer

Major Crimes
2012
as Congressman Steven Keller

Legend of the Seeker
2008
as Frederick Amnell

The Young and the Restless
1973
as Elliot Hampton

The Exes
2011
as James Malcolm

Manhunt
2017
as Bob Guccione

Burke's Law
1994
as Judd Timmons

Love & War
1992
as Kip Zakaris
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self

Medical Investigation
2004
as Wes Douglas

All's Fair
2025
as Arch

The Watcher
2022
as Roger Kaplan

The Lyon's Den
2003
as Simon Freed

Crash
2008
as Wesley Thigpen

The Slap
2015
as Thanassis

Devils
2020
as Jeremy Stonehouse

Privileged
2008
as Miles Franklin

Snoops
1989
as Chezare Chiatti

Search for Tomorrow
1951
as Steve Kaslo

Gideon's Crossing
2000
as Cardiologist

South Beach
2006
as Warren Stella

Style & Substance
1998
as Jeff Dennis

The Gangster Chronicles
1981
as Charlie Luciano

Heartbeat
2016
as Gérard Panttiere

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
1999
as Porfirio Rubirosa

Bay City Blues
1983
as Joe Rohner

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
1985
as (voice)

Beacon Hill
1975
as Giorgio Bullock

Downtown
1986
as Det. John Forney

The Last Convertible
1979
as Jean Roger des Barres

Cliffhangers
1979
as Count Dracula
Movies (75)

The Proposal
2009
as Chairman Bergen

The Terminal
2004
as Max

Flashdance
1983
as Nick Hurley

Last Holiday
2006
as Congressman Stewart

Swiped
2025
as Hugh

Finding Forrester
2000
as Dr. Spence

Dark Desire
2012
as Phil

The Hidden
1987
as Tom Beck

Invincible
2006
as Mr. Tose

Captain America
1990
as Lt. Colonel Louis

Con Man
2018
as Uncle Joe

Woman Walks Ahead
2018
as Karl Valentine (uncredited)

Hologram Man
1995
as Edward Jameson

American Yakuza
1993
as Dino Campanela

High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story
2003
as Vincent

61*
2001
as Joe DiMaggio

Total Exposure
1991
as Dave Murphy

Lovely & Amazing
2002
as Dr. Crane

Any Day Now
2012
as Miles Dubrow

To the Limit
1995
as Thomas 'China' Smith

Teleios
2017
as Nordham

The Grotto
2022
as Bert King

Gangster Wars
1981
as Charles "Lucky" Luciano

Changes
1991
as Peter Hallam

Eyes of Terror
1994
as Lt. David Zaccariah

The Squeeze
2015
as Jimmy Diamonds

Fortunes of War
1994
as Father Aran

Fun and Games
1980
as Greg
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
1988
as Charlie Wedemeyer

Searching for Bobby D
2005
as Angelo

Star Fairies
1985
as Giant (voice)

Goodbye, Columbus
1969
as Don Farber (uncredited)

Exclusive
1992
as Reed Pierce

Easy Rider: The Ride Back
2012
as Ward

Black Ice
1992
as Ben Shorr
Daniel and the Lion's Den
1986
as (voice)

Secrets of a Mother and Daughter
1983
as Alex Shepherd

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1986
as Boulder (voice)

My Favorite Girlfriend
2022
as Paul Forrester

Klepto
2003
as Dr. Cohn

Da Vinci's War
1993
as China Smith

Taken Away
2014
as Senator Worthington

Alex & the List
2018
as Rabbi Baskin

Victor/Victoria
1995
as King Marchand

Psychic
1992
as Steering

Project Alien
1990
as Jeff Milker

Street Level
2016
as Larry

Terminal Error
2002
as Brad

No Escape, No Return
1993
as Dante

Boynton Beach Club
2005
as Donald

Little Vegas
1990
as Frank de Carlo

Inner Sanctum II
1994
as Bill Reed

Between Two Women
1986
as Harry Petherton

The Sands of Time
1992
as Jaime Miro

The Imagemaker
1986
as Roger Blackwell

At the Sinatra Club
2010
as Fatico

The Change-Up Kid
as Dr. Becker

Shattered Dreams
1990
as John Fedders

Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
2013
as Galen Anderson

Lady in Waiting
1994
as Jimmy Scavetti

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
1986
as James Moretti

Second Honeymoon
2001
as Phillip

Overkill
1996
as Lloyd Wheeler
Carman: The Champion
2001
as Freddie

Between Love and Honor
1995
as Joey Gallo

I Am Raquel Welch
2025
as Self

Spraggue
1984
as Michael Spraggue

Contract on Cherry Street
1977
as Lou Savage

In the Arms of a Killer
1992
as Brian Venible

This Matter of Marriage
1998
as Adam Barr
Epitaph
as Date

The World of Dracula
1979
as Count Dracula

Thieves of Fortune
1990
as Juan Luis

The Final Contract
1993
as David Sloane

The Girl with the Fabulous Box
1969
as Agent Steele
About Michael Nouri
Michael David Nouri (born December 9, 1945) is an American television and film actor. He may be best known for his role as Nick Hurley, in the 1983 film Flashdance. He's known for his recurring roles on soap operas as Caleb Cortlandt/Cooney on All My Children, Elliott Hampton on The Young and the Restless, and Steve Kaslo on Search for Tomorrow. He's also known for his recurring roles on TV series as Jeremy Stonehouse on Devils, Bob Schwartz on Yellowstone, Eli David (father of Ziva David) on NCIS, Thanassis on The Slap, Phil Grey on Damages,… With 137 credits spanning from 1951 to 2025, Michael Nouri has appeared in 75 films and 62 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Nouri Movies
- The Proposal (2009) — as Chairman Bergen
- The Terminal (2004) — as Max
- Flashdance (1983) — as Nick Hurley
- Last Holiday (2006) — as Congressman Stewart
- Swiped (2025) — as Hugh
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