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Known for Acting
Born 1944-02-01 · Died 2007-06-28 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Leo Burmester (February 1, 1944 - June 28, 2007) was an American actor. Burmester worked for director John Sayles several times, including in Passion Fish (1992) and Lone Star (1996), and also for directors such as John Schlesinger and Sidney Lumet, and as the Apostle Nathaniel in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ (1988).
Aftermath (2013) — Sheriff
Exorcising 'Cruising' (2007) — Self (archive footage)
The History of 'Cruising' (2007) — Self (archive footage)
America Brown (2005) — Bo Williams
Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004) — Monsieur Thénardier (segment "Les Misérables")
Red Betsy (2003) — Emmet Rounds
Monday Night Mayhem (2002) — Carl Lindemann
City by the Sea (2002) — Lieutenant Katt
Gangs of New York (2002) — Telegraph Operator #1 (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) — Lorne Cutler · 1 episode
Speed of Life (1999) — Dad
Dumbarton Bridge (1999) — Jack
Getting to Know You (1999) — Lamar Pike, Sr.
Limbo (1999) — Harmon King
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Bud Gabler · 1 episode
The Secret of Mulan (1998)
River Red (1998) — Judge Perkins
Eye of the Storm (1998) — Dallas
You're the One (1998) · 7 episodes
Trinity (1998) · 4 episodes
The Devil's Advocate (1997) — Florida Prosecutor
Old Man (1997) — Plump Convict
Switchback (1997) — Clyde 'Shorty' Callahan
...First Do No Harm (1997) — Bob Purdue
Lone Star (1996) — Cody
Mistrial (1996) — Commissioner Russell Crane
Truman (1995) — Frank Vassar
The Neon Bible (1995) — Bobbie Lee Taylor
The Great Elephant Escape (1995) — Ethridge
Chicago Hope (1994) — Dalton Robertson · 1 episode
A Perfect World (1993) — Tom Adler
Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss' (1993) — Self
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993) — Woodrow Jonathan Wilton · 1 episode
Alex Haley's Queen (1993) — Henderson · 3 episodes
Article 99 (1992) — Shooter Polaski
Innocent Blood (1992) — Flinton
Passion Fish (1992) — Reeves
Arresting Behavior (1992) — Officer Bill Ruskin · 5 episodes
Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story (1991) — Corby Judd · 1 episode
William Shakespeare's Hamlet (1990) — Osric
Law & Order (1990) — Lester Hastings · 2 episodes
Law & Order (1990) — Defense Attorney Le Clair · 1 episode
The Abyss (1989) — Catton ‘Catfish’ De Vries
Baywatch (1989) — Max Jackson · 1 episode
True Blue (1989) — Officer Red Tollin · 13 episodes
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) — Nathaniel, Apostle
Big Business (1988) — Bum
Broadcast News (1987) — Jane's Dad
Sweet Liberty (1986) — Hank
Odd Jobs (1986) — Wylie D. Daiken
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (1986) — Eban Krutch · 2 episodes
The Equalizer (1985) — Jim Harding · 2 episodes
The House of God (1984) — Dr. Gath
Daniel (1983) — FBI #1
Rage of Angels (1983) — Jim · 2 episodes
Chiefs (1983) — Emmett Spence · 1 episode
Rattlesnake in a Cooler (1982) — The Doctor / Prisoner
Precious Blood (1982)
Nurse (1981) — Wally · 1 episode
Cruising (1980) — Water Sport
Flo (1980) · 29 episodes