Rory Cochrane (born February 28, 1972)[1] is an American actor. He is known for playing Ron Slater in Dazed and Confused, Lucas in Empire Records, Lee Schatz in Argo, Freck in A Scanner Darkly, and Tim Speedle in CSI: Miami.[2]
Rory Cochrane | |
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 Cochrane in 2013 | |
| Born | February 28, 1972 Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1991–present |
Career
editCochrane's first roles included a part in a docudrama about drugs on Saturday Night with Connie Chung (1989) and an appearance in an episode of H.E.L.P. (1990). He then made his film debut (with about fifteen seconds' screen time) in A Kiss Before Dying, followed by his first substantial role as Jeff Goldblum's son in Fathers & Sons.
Cochrane's breakout role came when he was cast as stoner Ron Slater in 1993's Dazed and Confused.[3] Cochrane followed up with a well-received performance as the psychotic Billy Mack in the Renée Zellweger action comedy Love and a .45 in 1994. Cochrane again found success with a role in the comedy Empire Records and appeared in Hart's War starring Bruce Willis and Colin Farrell. He also appeared in the Richard Linklater film A Scanner Darkly (2006).
Cochrane played the role of CSI Tim Speedle in CSI: Miami seasons 1–3. Cochrane also reprised his role in the season 6 episode "Bang, Bang, Your Debt", as a hallucination to Eric Delko.
In 2015, Cochrane had a supporting role as Boston mobster Stephen Flemmi in the true-crime film Black Mass, which starred Johnny Depp.
Filmography
editFilm
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | H.E.L.P. | Second Kid | Episode: "Fire Down Below" |
| 1997 | The Last Don | Dante Clericuzio | 3 episodes |
| 2002 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | CSI Level 3 Tim Speedle | Episode: "Cross-Jurisdictions" |
| 2002–2007 | CSI: Miami | CSI Level 3 Tim Speedle | 50 episodes |
| 2007 | The Company | Yevgeny Tsipin | 6 episodes |
| 2009 | 24 | Greg Seaton | 7 episodes |
| 2019 | Reprisal | Burt | 6 episodes |
| 2022 | Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty | Jerry Tarkanian | 2 Episodes |
| 2024 | Yellowstone | Detective Dillard | 4 episodes |
| TBA | Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey | John Eller | Upcoming series |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | CSI: Miami | CSI Level 3 Tim Speedle | Voice role |
References
edit- ^ "Cochrane, Rory 1972-". Encyclopedia.com. Cengage.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2012). "Rory Cochrane profile". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
- ^ "50 Best High School Movies". Filmsite.org. September 15, 2006. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
- ^ "Netflix Circling Jared Leto Crime Thriller 'The Outsider' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
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