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Thomas Kopache is a Actor American born on 17 october 1945 at Manchester (USA)
Thomas Kopache (born October 17, 1945) is an American actor.
Kopache was born in Manchester, New Hampshire, the son of Dorothy E. (née Sterling). He is known as Assistant Secretary of State Bob Slatterly in The West Wing and for various roles in the Star Trek franchise. He has also appeared in the stage productions of As You Like It as the banished Duke and in Antigone as Creon. He is one of few people who have appeared in all of the Star Trek television series, other than the original, and, along with Jeffrey Combs, Vaughn Armstrong, J. G. Hertzler and Randy Oglesby, is one of only five actors to portray as many as seven characters.
His largest Star Trek role was as Kira Taban, the father of Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor) in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Kopache played Taban in "Ties of Blood and Water" and "Wrongs Darker than Death or Night".
Kopache had earlier played a Romulan in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Next Phase", a hologram in "Emergence" and a Starfleet officer in Star Trek Generations.
In 1994 he portrayed "Tu'Pari" in the Babylon 5 episode "The Parliament of Dreams".
Kopache makes a brief appearance in No Country For Old Men as a shoe salesman.
Kopache guest starred as Vic Feldspar, Craig Feldspar's lisping, gym owning, jumpsuit-wearing, Jack LaLanne-like father in the Malcolm in the Middle episode titled, Living Will, from the show's sixth season.
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Thomas Kopache (born October 17, 1945) is an American actor.
Kopache was born in Manchester, New Hampshire, the son of Dorothy E. (née Sterling). He is known as Assistant Secretary of State Bob Slatterly in The West Wing and for various roles in the Star Trek franchise. He has also appeared in the stage productions of As You Like It as the banished Duke and in Antigone as Creon. He is one of few people who have appeared in all of the Star Trek television series, other than the original, and, along with Jeffrey Combs, Vaughn Armstrong, J. G. Hertzler and Randy Oglesby, is one of only five actors to portray as many as seven characters.
His largest Star Trek role was as Kira Taban, the father of Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor) in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Kopache played Taban in "Ties of Blood and Water" and "Wrongs Darker than Death or Night".
Kopache had earlier played a Romulan in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Next Phase", a hologram in "Emergence" and a Starfleet officer in Star Trek Generations.
In 1994 he portrayed "Tu'Pari" in the Babylon 5 episode "The Parliament of Dreams".
Kopache makes a brief appearance in No Country For Old Men as a shoe salesman.
Kopache guest starred as Vic Feldspar, Craig Feldspar's lisping, gym owning, jumpsuit-wearing, Jack LaLanne-like father in the Malcolm in the Middle episode titled, Living Will, from the show's sixth season.
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Someone Great (2019)
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Gina Rodriguez-LoCicero, Brittany Snow, DeWanda Wise, Peter Vack, RuPaul, Lakeith Stanfield
Roles Old Man
Rating62%
Jenny vient de trouver le travail de ses rêves comme journaliste dans un grand magazine et s'apprête à déménager à San Francisco. Mais la distance fait peur à son petit ami qui préfère mettre fin à une relation de neuf ans. Le cœur brisé, elle décide de réunir ses deux meilleures copines, Erin et Blair pour une dernière folle aventure à New York.
Chasing Eagle Rock (2014)
Directed by Erick Avari
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Michael Welch, Erick Avari, Rafael Morais, Edgar Morais, Mary-Margaret Humes, Robert Cicchini
Roles Sam
Rating67%
Love Finds A Home (2009)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Themes Pregnancy films, Films about religion, Films about sexuality
Actors Sarah Jones, Jordan Bridges, Courtney Halverson, Haylie Duff, Patty Duke, Thomas Kopache
Roles Reverend Davis
Rating67%
A pregnant Dr. Annie Watson (Haylie Duff) is going to stay with her best friend, Dr. Belinda Owens (Sarah Jones) while her husband Peter is off on a surveying job. Annie's mother-in-law Mary (Patty Duke), a seen-it-all midwife whose homeopathic remedies and folksy wisdom are at odds with Belinda’s scientific knowledge, comes along. As Belinda deals with the headaches Mary is causing, she must also address issues at home. While her adopted daughter Lillian (Courtney Halverson) discovers the joys and pains of first love, Belinda and her husband Lee (Jordan Bridges) find their own relationship suffering over Belinda’s inability to get pregnant. Just as the town learned to put its faith in Belinda as their doctor, Belinda must learn to accept that the best guidance for her own problems may come from unlikely sources. Annie gives birth to a daughter, Melinda (Lindy), and the movie ends with Mary hopping into a buggy to leave and Belinda whispering something in her ear. When her husband asks what she said, the answer is: "Oh, I just told her that I'll need a midwife soon.
Zodiac (2007)
, 2h37Directed by David Fincher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Documentary, Historical, Crime
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Serial killer films
Actors Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr., Anthony Edwards, Brian Cox, John Carroll Lynch
Roles Copy Editor #1
Rating76%
On July 4, 1969, an unknown male attacks Darlene Ferrin and Mike Mageau with a handgun, at a lovers' lane in Vallejo, California. Mageau survives; Ferrin dies.
No Country for Old Men (2007)
, 2h2Directed by Frères Coen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Serial killer films, Films about psychiatry, Gangster films
Actors Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald, Garret Dillahunt
Roles Boot Salesman
Rating79%
In West Texas, 1980, Ed Tom Bell laments the increasing violence in a region where, like his father and grandfather before him, he has become sheriff. Anton Chigurh, a hitman, strangles a sheriff's deputy to escape custody and steals a car by using a captive bolt pistol to kill the driver.
Trust Me (2007)
Directed by Andrew Kazamia
Genres Comedy
Actors Ian Abercrombie, Craig Ferguson, Tony Curran, Shelley Long, Enn Reitel, Winter Ave Zoli
Roles Amos Sands
Rating58%
Take a smart young con man and a talented but reluctant impressionist, let them loose among the natives in Hollywood and the result will amuse and amaze. A satire on celebrity politics and the American Dream that proves you can fool all of the people all of the time.... Trust Me!
A Stranger's Heart (2007)
, 1h35Directed by Andy Wolk
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Samantha Mathis, Peter Dobson, Thomas Kopache, Gina Hecht, June Squibb, Kevin Kilner
Roles Duds
Rating56%
Callie Morgan (Samantha Mathis), a workaholic magazine editor who prides herself on having no emotional attachments in her life, changes practically overnight when she undergoes a life-saving heart transplant operation. Not only does Callie find herself strangely drawn to a young girl who happens to be the heart donor’s orphaned daughter, but she also finds unlikely romance with another patient who also recently received a new heart. She soon discovers that the man, named Jasper Cates (Peter Dobson), received the heart from her donor's husband.
Ten 'til Noon (2006)
, 1h28Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Alfonso Freeman, Rick D. Wasserman, Jenya Lano, Thomas Kopache, Jennifer Hill, Dylan Kussman
Roles Mr. Duke
Rating55%
Larry Taylor, homme d'affaire prospère, voit sa vie basculer lorsqu'il est réveillé par deux tueurs à gages venus l'abattre. Il lui reste dix minutes à vivre... Une femme adultère, un homme d'affaire prêt à tout pour éliminer la concurrence, la mafia : si leurs motivations divergent, ils ont tous intérêt à le voir disparaître.
Adam & Steve (2005)
, 1h39Directed by Craig Chester
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Malcolm Gets, Craig Chester, Parker Posey, Chris Kattan, Kristen Schaal, Marshall Bell
Roles Joe
Rating57%
In 1987, Adam (Craig Chester), a shy, cynical Jewish kid, encounters Steve (Malcolm Gets), an attractive Dazzle Dancer performing at Danceteria one night. The two flirt and go back to Adam's apartment to have sex, with Steve offering Adam the latter's first hit of cocaine. Unbeknownst to Steve, the cocaine is cut with baby laxative, resulting in Steve losing control of his bowels and explosively defecating all over Adam's apartment. Humiliated, Steve flees.
A Man Apart (2003)
, 1h49Directed by F. Gary Gray
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Vin Diesel, Larenz Tate, Geno Silva, Timothy Olyphant, Jacqueline Obradors, Ken Davitian
Roles Chief Neal
Rating60%
Sean Vetter (Vin Diesel) and Demetrius Hicks (Larenz Tate), who are former criminals, are members of the U.S. DEA working on the California/Mexico border. After arresting a drug baron named Memo Lucero (Geno Silva), the mysterious "Diablo" steps in and organizes the assassination of Vetter, but his wife, Stacy (Jacqueline Obradors), is the one who is killed instead.
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
, 2h21Directed by Steven Spielberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Themes La provence, Transport films, L'usurpation d'identité, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Heist films, Chase films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Amy Adams, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye
Roles Principal Evans
Rating79%
In 1963, teen-aged Frank Abagnale (Leonardo DiCaprio) lives in New Rochelle, New York with his father Frank Abagnale, Sr. (Christopher Walken), and French mother Paula (Nathalie Baye). When Frank Sr. is denied a business loan at Chase Manhattan Bank due to unknown difficulties with the IRS, the family is forced to move from their large home to a small apartment. Paula carries on an affair with Jack (James Brolin), a friend of her husband. Meanwhile, Frank poses as a substitute teacher in his French class. Frank’s parents file for divorce, and Frank runs away. When he runs out of money, he begins relying on confidence scams to get by. Soon, Frank’s cons increase and he even impersonates an airline pilot. He forges Pan Am payroll checks and succeeds in stealing over $2.
Stigmata (1999)
, 1h43Directed by Rupert Wainwright
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about religion
Actors Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce, Nia Long, Rade Šerbedžija, Enrico Colantoni
Roles Father Durning
Rating62%
The film opens in the Brazilian village of Belo Quinto, with Father Andrew Kiernan (Gabriel Byrne), a former scientist and an ordained Jesuit priest who investigates supposed miracles, examining a statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe weeping blood at the funeral of Father Paulo Alameida (Jack Donner). While Andrew is collecting evidence, a young boy steals the rosary from the father's hand. The boy later sells it to a woman in a marketplace, who sends it to her atheist daughter Frankie Paige (Patricia Arquette) living in Pittsburgh.
Recoil (1998)
, 1h36Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Thomas Kopache, Kelli McCarty, Marc Alaimo, Robin Curtis, Richard Foronjy, Chad Stahelski
Roles Captain Trent
Rating53%
When a Los Angeles Police Department officers kill a young bank robber after a brutal bank heist, the slain criminal's father, mob boss Vincent Sloan, unleashes a blood bath on the police force. One by one, Detective Ray Morgan's partners are gunned down, but when his family is murdered, Morgan has nothing left to live for - except revenge. Becoming an unstoppable one man army, Morgan goes on the ultimate hunt for justice. At the end, Morgan gets his revenge. He kills Sloan with an exploding barrel blown at Sloan's radius.
Breakdown (1997)
, 1h35Directed by Jonathan Mostow
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Transport films, Trucker films, Serial killer films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Kurt Russell, J. T. Walsh, Kathleen Denise Quinlan, M. C. Gainey, Rex Linn, Jack Noseworthy
Roles Calhoun
Rating69%
While driving cross-country from Boston to San Diego in their new Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeff Taylor and his wife Amy narrowly miss colliding with a beat-up Ford F-150 that darts in front of them from a connecting road on a deserted highway. Later, while stopped at a gas station, the truck's driver, Earl, exchanges hostile words with Jeff before the couple resume their journey. Shortly afterwards, their Jeep breaks down in the middle of the desert. Leaving Jeff with the car, Amy accepts a ride from a passing big rig trucker named Red Barr driving a Peterbilt 385, to get to a nearby diner and call for help. Jeff eventually discovers that the Jeep's battery connections have been suspiciously tampered with, and, after reconnecting them, drives to the diner, only to discover that no one has seen his wife. When he catches up to Barr on the road and forces him to stop, the trucker claims he has never seen Jeff or his wife before. Jeff hails a passing sheriff, named Boyd, but a brief search of Barr's truck yields no sign of Amy, and he is let go.
One Night Stand (1997)
, 1h42Directed by Mike Figgis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Erotic, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, HIV/AIDS in film
Actors Wesley Snipes, Nastassja Kinski, Kyle MacLachlan, Ming-Na Wen, Robert Downey Jr., Marcus T. Paulk
Roles Merv
Rating58%
The film is narrated by Max Carlyle (Wesley Snipes). Max lives in Los Angeles, where he has a successful career directing television commercials and is happily married to Mimi (Ming-Na), with whom he has two children. While visiting New York City, Max meets Karen (Nastassja Kinski) by chance after missing a flight; circumstances keep bringing them together over the course of the evening, and they end up spending the night together. When he returns home, Max seems distant and unhappy, though Mimi can't tell why and Max won't say. A year later, Max and Mimi fly to New York to visit his close friend Charlie (Robert Downey, Jr.), who is near death from AIDS. Max meets Charlie's brother Vernon (Kyle MacLachlan) and is introduced to his new wife—Karen. Facing Karen sends Max into an emotional tailspin, and he realizes that he must tell Mimi the truth about his indiscretion.