Rod McLachlan

About

Rod McLachlan (born September 9, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan) is a White American actor and writer who earned a B.S. in Speech and Drama from Northwestern University and has been a member of David Mamet's Atlantic Theater Company for nearly 20 years. He taught theater at the National High School Institute for Theater Arts in 1994, served as administrator of the Atlantic Theater School's West Coast Conservatory (2007–2008), and wrote the play Good Television (2013, Atlantic Second Stage). On stage he has performed on Broadway in Holiday (with Laura Linney), Death and the King's Horseman, Our Town (1988, with William H. Macy), The Real Inspector Hound (1992), Saint Joan, Timon of Athens, and The Government Inspector, and off-Broadway in Julius Caesar (with Martin Sheen and Al Pacino) and Cyrano de Bergerac. He originated the Messenger in David Mamet's Keep Your Pantheon at the Kirk...

Known for

Law & OrderSeries • 1990CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries • 2000Modern FamilySeries • 2009Blue BloodsSeries • 2010Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries • 2000ERSeries • 1994Mad MenSeries • 2007MediumSeries • 2005GleeSeries • 2009Boston LegalSeries • 2004Numb3rsSeries • 2005VeepSeries • 2012Spin CitySeries • 1996The GuardianSeries • 2001House of LiesSeries • 2012National TreasureMovie • 2004Conspiracy TheoryMovie • 1997The Days and Nights of Molly DoddSeries • 1987The Crazy OnesSeries • 2013Superhero MovieMovie • 2008MagnoliaMovie • 1999Penny Dreadful: City of AngelsSeries • 2020The Loudest VoiceSeries • 2019EyesSeries • 2005