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Home/People/Sean Cullen
Sean Cullen profile photo
Born
May 9, 1960
Age 65
Place of Birth
Buffalo, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

25
Movies
25
TV Shows
Also Known As
Sean J. Cullen
IMDb ProfileOfficial Website

Sean Cullen

Acting

Biography
Sean Cullen was awarded the 2024 Katherine Cornell Award for his portrayal of Joe Keller in "All My Sons," at Buffalo's Road Less Traveled Theater. He's appearing now in the streaming series "The Green Veil," starring John Leguizamo; and later this year will play Mac Shepard in "The Reunion," a new feature written and directed by Roland Ellis. Sean's previous credits include Maria Schrader's "She Said" (Universal), with Zoe Kazan and Carey Mulligan; and "The Hating Game," adapted from the best-selling novel and directed by Peter Hutchings. Sean has appeared in Tony Gilroy's Oscar-nominated "Michael Clayton," starring George Clooney; and Lincoln Center's Tony-Award-Winning "Rogers & Hammerstein's South Pacific," directed by Bart Sher and starring Kelli O'Hara. Sean's other film work includes "Revolutionary Road," directed by Sam Mendes and starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio; "He Does Not Want Peace," starring David Strathairn and Lindsay Duncan; "Simone," his first project with Al Pacino; "Cop Out," directed by Kevin Smith and starring Bruce Willis and Tracey Morgan; "Rushed," starring Siobhan Fallon Hogan; "Unintended," starring Elizabeth Lail, directed by Anja Murmann; and Universal's "DeLorean," starring Alec Baldwin. Sean's TV credits include the recurring role of FBI Director William Webster in David Fincher's "Mindhunter" (Netflix); and guest-starring appearances in "I Know This Much Is True," adapted and directed by Derek Cianfrance (HBO); Barry Levinson's "Paterno" (HBO), his second project with Al Pacino; "Bull" (CBS); "The Blacklist" (NBC); and a recurring role on "Suits" (USA). He also appeared as "Franz" in "NBC's The Sound of Music Live," starring Carrie Underwood. Sean's Broadway credits also include Clifford Odet's "Golden Boy," starring Yvonne Strahovski and Tony Shaloub; "James Joyce's The Dead," starring Christopher Walken; and the National Theatre of Great Britain's production of "Coram Boy." He has also appeared at more than twenty of America's leading regional theater's, including the Kennedy Center, Williamstown Theatre Festival, San Francisco's A.C.T., the Ahmanson Theatre, Seattle Rep, the Alley Theatre, Huntington Theatre, Westport Country Playhouse and the Berkshire Theatre Festival. Sean was awarded a Portland (Oregon) "Drammy" for his work in Martin McDonagh's "The Pillowman"; he shared in the San Francisco Chronicle's "Best Ensemble Award," playing "Gabriel Conroy" in Richard Nelson's "James Joyce's The Dead"; and he was recognized with a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Award for playing Tom in "The Glass Menagerie." in 2020, Sean returned to his hometown of Buffalo, New York, where Road Less Traveled Productions recognized him as that theatre's "American Theater Master." In 2011, Bishop TImon-St. Jude High School honored him with its first "Timon Center for Media & the Arts Distinguished Alumnus Award." Sean is also a graduate of St. Bonaventure University and the Yale School of Drama.
Worry Time poster

Worry Time

as Cac Man #2
2026
The Reunion poster

The Reunion

as Mac Shepherd
2024
Bunker poster

Bunker

as Captain Hall
2023
She Said poster

She Said

as Lance Maerov
2022
The Hating Game poster

The Hating Game

as Anthony Templeman
2021
Rushed poster

Rushed

as Mr. Donohue
2021
April Flowers poster

April Flowers

as Fr. Randy
2020
Unintended poster

Unintended

as Sam
2019
Framing John DeLorean poster

Framing John DeLorean

as Roy
2019
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 poster

Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10

as Peppy Announcer (voice)
2019
Crypto poster

Crypto

as Bernard
2019
Paterno poster

Paterno

as Dan McGinn
2018
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall poster

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

as Judge Newport
2018
He Does Not Want Peace poster

He Does Not Want Peace

as Thomas Deline
2016
Chronically Metropolitan poster

Chronically Metropolitan

as James
2016
Louder Than Bombs poster

Louder Than Bombs

as Lars Hecht
2015
Gabriel poster

Gabriel

as Jonathan Norton
2015
The Sound of Music Live! poster

The Sound of Music Live!

as Franz
2013
South Pacific poster

South Pacific

as Cmdr. William Harbison
2010
Cop Out poster

Cop Out

as Captain Romans
2010