Portrait of Lee Tergesen

Acting

Lee Tergesen

Career

Active from 1987 to 2025, busiest in 2001 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Generation Kill
Generation Kill
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 91 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Lee Tergesen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Psychological 2
  • Visceral Violence 2
  • Dark Humor 2
  • Psychological Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

118
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Pellett
Pellett

as Clem Pellett

The Next Play
The Next Play

as Glen

2020s

10 titles ยท average score 68
The Wrong Road
The Wrong Road (2025)

as Peter

Zo
Zo (2024)

as Tobias Beecher

Tracker
Tracker (2024)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Ashton Shaw

Cabin Girl
Cabin Girl (2023)
GoodWatch score 47

as Sheriff Mason

Accused
Accused (2023)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Rob

Black Bird
Black Bird (2022)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Roger Nevins

East New York
East New York (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as US Marshall David Westlake

A Friend of the Family
A Friend of the Family (2022)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Mr. Horstmann

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (2021)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Deputy Barnes

The Plot Against America
The Plot Against America (2020)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Agent Don McCorkle

2010s

38 titles ยท average score 64
The Purge
The Purge (2018)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show ยท as Joe Owens

Tooken
Tooken (2015)
GoodWatch score 33

as Bryan Millers

Marvel's Daredevil
Marvel's Daredevil (2015)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Paxton Page / Paxton Page (voice)

Chicago P.D.
Chicago P.D. (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Richard Beck

No One Lives
No One Lives (2013)
GoodWatch score 45

as Hoag

The Blacklist
The Blacklist (2013)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Frank Hyland

The Collection
The Collection (2012)
GoodWatch score 48

as Lucello

Elementary
Elementary (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Cray Fielder

Person of Interest
Person of Interest (2011)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Detective Petersen

American Horror Story
American Horror Story (2011)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Vince

Silver Tongues
Silver Tongues (2011)
GoodWatch score 49

as Gerry

Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Gordon Bristol

2000s

41 titles ยท average score 65
Castle
Castle (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Marcus Gates

Generation Kill
Generation Kill (2008)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Evan Wright

We All Scream for Ice Cream
We All Scream for Ice Cream (2007)
GoodWatch score 51

as Layne

Southern Comfort
Southern Comfort (2006)

as Blue

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Dale Shrader

Wanted
Wanted (2005)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Eddie Drake

House
House (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Roy Randall

Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives (2004)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Peter McMillan

Monster
Monster (2003)
GoodWatch score 76

as Vincent Corey

Bark!
Bark! (2002)
GoodWatch score 32

as Peter

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Keith Ramsey / Josh Lemle

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Martin Hawkins

1990s

25 titles ยท average score 64
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Billy Skags / Erik Garrison

Third Watch
Third Watch (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Jared McKinley

Oz
Oz (1997)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Tobias Beecher

JAG
JAG (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Gentry

Weird Science
Weird Science (1994)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Chett Donnelly

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Demerol Junkie

Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Blake Chapman

Duckman
Duckman (1994)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Chett Donnelly (voice)

Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Officer Chris Thormann

Wayne's World
Wayne's World (1992)
GoodWatch score 70

as Terry

Point Break
Point Break (1991)
GoodWatch score 69

as Rosie

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Clemens / Defense Attorney Heller

1980s

1 title
Mind Benders
Mind Benders (1987)

as Crash Hopkins

1970s

1 title ยท average score 69
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (1975)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Tobias Beecher (uncredited)