
Brian Markinson
Born September 1, 1961 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brian Markinson (born 1 September 1961, Brooklyn, New York) is an American-Canadian actor and producer. He is best known as Police Chief Bill Jacobs on Da Vinci's Inquest (1998–2005) and Da Vinci's City Hall (2005–2006), and for roles in Mad Men (2013), Painkiller (2023), and Fargo. In film, he has appeared in Apollo 13 (1995), Enemy of the State (1998), Shooter (2007), and three Woody Allen films. On stage, he performed in Lost in Yonkers on Broadway. He lives in Vancouver, BC.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Godzilla

Shooter

City of Angels

Apollo 13

The Art of Racing in the Rain

Enemy of the State

RV

Volcano

A Dog's Way Home

Charlie Wilson's War

Wolf

Primary Colors

Sweet and Lowdown

Personal Effects

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome

Small Time Crooks

Backstabbing for Beginners

Mixed Nuts

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

Up Close & Personal

12 Rounds 2: Reloaded

The Doctor

Frankie & Alice

On the Line

Category 6: Day of Destruction

In the Blink of an Eye

Take Me Home: The John Denver Story

Liberty Stands Still

Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone

Fall into Darkness

Murder on Pleasant Drive

Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas

The Killing Game

Lucky 7

High Noon

Mid-Love Crisis

Nails

In the Doghouse

UC: Undercover

Playing for Keeps

The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior

Plague City: SARS in Toronto

100 Days in the Jungle

Alive

Eight Days to Live

Knights of the South Bronx

Web of Deception

Alien Nation: Millennium

In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance

Shame II: The Secret

Witness to the Execution

Chasing Freedom

The Sports Pages

The Life

NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323

The Quality Of Life

The Survivors Club

Hunting Season

Forgotten Sins
TV Shows

Law & Order

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Medium

The X-Files

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Arrow

Stargate SG-1

Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Mad Men

Psych

Mayor of Kingstown

Party of Five

Blue Heelers

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

20/20

A Million Little Things

Rookie Blue

iZombie

Dark Angel

The Killing

The Dead Zone

Millennium

Continuum

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

The Sentinel

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Sanctuary

The Hunting Party

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

The Twilight Zone

Colony

Alert: Missing Persons Unit

The Wonderful World of Disney

Caprica

Family Law

The Firm

Salvation

Fairly Legal

Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Burke's Law

Allegiance

Under the Bridge

Tribal

The Chris Isaak Show

Away

Arctic Air

Bionic Woman

Angels in America

System Crash

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome

Touching Evil

10.5

Da Vinci's City Hall

Ring of Fire

Girls Club

Category 6: Day of Destruction








