Kazimierz Andrew "Casey" Siemaszko (sie-MA-ško; born March 17, 1961) is an American actor. He had supporting roles in Back to the Future and Stand By Me before having starring roles in Three O'Clock High and Young Guns.
Casey Siemaszko | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kazimierz Andrew Siemaszko[1] March 17, 1961 |
| Education | DePaul University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Relatives | Nina Siemaszko (sister) |
Personal life
editSiemaszko was born in Chicago and grew up on the city's northwest side.[2] He attended Saint Ignatius College Preparatory School and graduated from the Goodman School of Drama at DePaul University in 1983.[3][4] His father, Konstanty (1918–1999), was a Polish Roman Catholic and a former member of the Polish Navy. He joined the Polish Underground and was a survivor of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He emigrated to Chicago in 1959 and became a well-known local choreographer and a fixture in the Polish community.[2] His mother, Collette McAllister (1931–2008), was English.[5] His sister Nina is an actress and his brother, Corky, is a writer for Daily News and a reporter for NBC News.[3]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Class | Doug | |
| 1985 | Secret Admirer | Roger Despard | |
| Back to the Future | "3-D" | [6] | |
| 1986 | Stand by Me | Billy Tessio | |
| 1987 | Gardens of Stone | Wildman | |
| Three O'Clock High | Jerry Mitchell | ||
| 1988 | Biloxi Blues | Private Donald J. Carney | |
| Young Guns | Charlie Bowdre | ||
| 1989 | Breaking In | Mike Lafebb | [7][8] |
| Back to the Future Part II | "3-D" | [9] | |
| 1992 | Of Mice and Men | "Curley" | |
| 1994 | Teresa's Tattoo | Michael | |
| Milk Money | "Cash" | ||
| 1995 | Napoleon | Conan / Pengi | Voice |
| Black Scorpion | Dr. Goddard | ||
| 1996 | The Phantom | Morgan | |
| 1997 | Bliss | Tanner | |
| 1998 | Taxman | Abrasha Topolev | |
| 1999 | Limbo | Bobby Gastineau | |
| 2005 | The Crew | Young Bobby Bartellemeo | |
| 2009 | Public Enemies | Harry Berman |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Silence of the Heart | Jeff | Television film |
| The Facts of Life | Brian | Episode: "Smile" | |
| 1984–1985 | St. Elsewhere | Rick Messina | 3 episodes |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories | Jonathan | Episode: "The Mission" |
| 1991 | The Chase | Phillip Hutchinson | Television film |
| 1993 | Tribeca | "Red" Grady | Episode: "Heros Exoletus" |
| 1994 | The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. | Ned Zed | Episode: "Ned Zed" |
| 704 Hauser | Joey Stivic | Episode: "Meet the Cumberbatchs" | |
| 1996 | Too Something | Angry Competitive Guy | 2 episodes |
| Mistrial | Detective Bobby Zito | Television film | |
| 1997–2009 | Law & Order | Mr. Shuman / Green's Union Delegate / Bart Rainey | 3 episodes |
| 1997 | Chicago Sons | Frank | Episode: "To Have and to Hold" |
| Rose Hill | Fergus Carroll | Television film | |
| 1999 | Chameleon II: Death Match | Jake Booker | Television film |
| Storm of the Century | Alton "Hatch" Hatcher | Miniseries | |
| 2000 | Falcone | Ray Cerrone | 2 episodes |
| 2002–2004 | NYPD Blue | IAB Captain Pat Fraker | 13 episodes |
| 2003 | Oz | Detective Tarnowski | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Harvey Gruenwald | Episode: "Unrequited" |
| 2005 | The Inside | Billy Ray Pope | Episode: "Thief of Hearts" |
| 2006 | CSI: NY | Paul Sabotini | Episode: "Run Silent, Run Deep" |
| 2007 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | EPA Official | Episode: "Loophole" |
| The Bronx Is Burning | Detective Welker | Episode: "The Seven Commandments" | |
| 2007–2012 | Damages | Dan Williams | 12 episodes |
| 2008 | New Amsterdam | Peter Huygens | Episode: "Golden Boy" |
| 2010 | The Event | Frank Decosta | Episode: "I Haven't Told You Everything" |
| 2012 | Blue Bloods | Josh Thorp | Episode: "Collateral Damage" |
| Louie | Homeless Man | Episode: "Daddy's Girlfriend: Part 2" | |
| White Collar | Bert "Bertie" Slavkin | Episode: "Parting Shots" | |
| NYC 22 | Allen Blume | 3 episodes | |
| Elementary | Michael McGee | Episode: "While You Were Sleeping" | |
| 2013 | Killing Kennedy | Jack Ruby | Television film |
| 2014 | The Blacklist | Sam Raimo | Episode: "Mako Tanida (No.83)" |
| 2015 | Unforgettable | Greg Zartane | Episode: "Blast from the Past" |
| 2016 | Billions | Seids | Episode: "Short Squeeze" |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Voice role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Red Dead Revolver | Conductor / Hank Pullman / Jason Cornet / Cowboys #2 |
| 2004 | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | Johnny Sindacco / Pedestrian |
| 2018 | Red Dead Redemption 2 | Wróbel |
References
edit- ^ Foster, Tom (2017-06-23). "Five Things You Didn't Know about Casey Siemaszko". TVOvermind. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- ^ a b Writer, Meg McSherry Breslin, Tribune Staff (19 January 1999). "KONSTANTY SIEMASZKO; TAUGHT DANCE". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b HASTINGS, BRADFORD; NOVAK, BENJAMIN J. (March 1978). "Career Education in the College Preparatory School". Vocational Guidance Quarterly. 26 (3): 264–267. doi:10.1002/j.2164-585x.1978.tb01267.x. ISSN 0042-7764.
- ^ "Casey Siemaszko". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ^ "Acting siblings return to Chicago | Chicago film, commercials, advertising, video, production, post, tech news from". ReelChicago.com. 2009-11-06. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
- ^ "Where are 'Back to the Future' stars today?". TODAY.com. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- ^ "Casey Siemaszko in 'Breaking In': No Time to Play It Safe". Los Angeles Times. 1989-10-10. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- ^ O`Malley, Kathy (27 October 1989). "BREAKING IN BIG". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- ^ "Back To The Future, then and now - the stars in pictures". Daily Telegraph. 2015-10-21. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-05-03.