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House of Cards

2013

Drama

Betrayed by the White House, Congressman Frank Underwood embarks on a ruthless rise to power. Blackmail, seduction and ambition are his weapons.

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Curzon Dobell

Curzon Dobell is a Canadian actor who appeared in TV shows such as House of Cards, Bull, and The Post. He is best know for voicing and acting as Hosea Matthews in the 2018 acclaimed video game Red Dead Redemption II.

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Andrew Davies

Executive Producer · Known for House of Cards

Andrew Wynford Davies is a Welsh writer of screenplays and novels, best known for House of Cards and A Very Peculiar Practice, and his adaptations of Vanity Fair, Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Bleak House and War & Peace. He was made a BAFTA Fellow in 2002.

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Franke Kelly

Franke Kelly is known for Lioness (2023), House of Cards (2013) and All Square (2018).

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Emily Jackson

Emily Jackson is known for Incarnate (2016), House of Cards (2013) and Shades of Blue (2016).

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Suzanne Savoy

Suzanne Savoy is a New York-based actor, known for House of Cards, The Knick, her solo touring show Je Christine, and voice-over work.

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Curtiss Cook

Cast · Known for The Chi, Shutter Island

Curtiss Cook (born October 2, 1968) is an American character actor known for his roles in House of Cards, Manifest, Mayans M.C., Luke Cage, Narcos, and others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Curtiss Cook, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Michael Kelly

Cast · Known for House of Cards, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War, Now You See Me

Michael Kelly is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Doug Stamper in the Netflix drama series House of Cards. He also appeared as CIA Agent Mike November in the Prime Video thriller series Jack Ryan and Byron Westfield in the Paramount+ series Lioness.

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Corey Stoll

Cast · Known for The Strain, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Matchbox the Movie

Corey Daniel Stoll (born March 14, 1976) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Congressman Peter Russo on the Netflix political thriller series House of Cards (2013–2016), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination in 2013, and Dr. Ephraim Goodweather on the FX horror drama series The Strain (2014–2017). From 2020 to 2023, he portrayed Michael Prince, a business rival to protagonist Bobby Axelrod, in the Showtime series Billions. He was also a regular cast member on the NBC drama series Law & Order: LA (2010–2011). Stoll played Darren Cross/Yellowjacket/M.O.D.O.K. in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Ant-Man (2015) and its sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023). For his portrayal of Ernest Hemingway in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011), he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. His other notable films include Black Mass (2015), First Man (2018), The Seagull (2018), The Many Saints of Newark (2021), and West Side Story (2021). He acted off-Broadway in Intimate Apparel (2004) and on Broadway in Appropriate (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Corey Stoll, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Michelle Davidson

Michelle Davidson was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Michelle is known for TV roles in "House of Cards" (Netflix) "Halt and Catch Fire" (AMC) and "Boss" (Starz). Her feature film credits include "Lucky," "Last Ounce of Courage" and "Nailbiter." Michelle co-wrote the thriller "Arbor Demon" with director and frequent collaborator Patrick Rea. The creature-feature, starring Fiona Dourif and Jake Busey, premiered at Fright Fest UK in 2016 and screened at New York Horror Film Festival, St. Louis International Film Festival, Fantasporto in Portugal and Belgium Horror Film Festival. Michelle wrote, directed and produced the Mid-America Emmy Award winning comedic short film "A Senior Moment,"also recognized with a Celtx Seed Grant. She is also a regional Emmy award-winning writer/producer for the web series "Unreal Housewives of Kansas City."

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Jimmi Simpson

Cast · Known for Black Mirror, Haunted Hotel, Psych

Jimmi Simpson (born November 21, 1975) is an American stage, film and television actor, best known for his recurring roles in television series, such as House of Cards, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Psych, and Westworld.

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Elizabeth Marvel

Cast · Known for Disclosure Day, Person of Interest, Homeland

Elizabeth Marvel (born November 27, 1969) is an American actress. Her most prominent roles include Det. Nancy Parras on The District, Solicitor General Heather Dunbar on House of Cards, and President Elizabeth Keane on Homeland. Film roles include Burn After Reading; Synecdoche, New York; True Grit; Lincoln; and The Meyerowitz Stories.

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Ian Richardson

Ian William Richardson CBE (7 April 1934 – 9 February 2007) was a Scottish actor, best known for his portrayal of the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's House of Cards trilogy. He was also a leading Shakespearean stage actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Mozhan Navabi

Cast · Known for The Blacklist

Mozhan L. Navabi (born May 3, 1980) is an Iranian-American film and television actress. She is known for her roles in The Blacklist and House of Cards and played Soraya Manutchehri in The Stoning of Soraya M..

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Kate Mara

Cast · Known for Shooter, The Martian, House of Cards

Kate Rooney Mara (born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes in the Netflix political drama House of Cards (2013–2014; 2016), computer analyst Shari Rothenberg in the Fox thriller series 24 (2006), wronged mistress Hayden McClaine in the FX miniseries American Horror Story: Murder House (2011), Patty Bowes in the first season of the FX drag ball culture drama series Pose (2018), and a teacher who begins an illicit relationship with an underage student in the FX miniseries A Teacher (2020). For the latter, she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best New Scripted Series as an executive producer. Mara made her film debut in Random Hearts(1999). She has since appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), Stone of Destiny (2008), The Open Road (2009), Transcendence (2014), The Martian (2015), Fantastic Four (2015), Morgan (2016), Megan Leavey (2017), My Days of Mercy (2017), and Chappaquiddick (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kate Mara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Paul Sparks

Cast · Known for Boardwalk Empire, The Greatest Showman, House of Cards

Paul Sparks is an American actor. He is known for his role as Mickey Doyle in the HBO period drama series Boardwalk Empire and for his Primetime Emmy Award-nominated role as Thomas Yates in the Netflix political drama series House of Cards. He has also appeared in the films Deception (2008), Afterschool (2008), The Missing Person (2008), Mud (2012), Parkland (2013), and Stealing Cars (2015).

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Al Nazemian

Al Nazemian was born on March 30, 1974 in Iran. He is an actor and producer, known for Blue Bloods (2010), Damages (2007) and House of Cards (2013). He is a Graduate of Brown University (Class of 1995) and is fluent in Farsi, French, Portuguese, Spanish & Russian.

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Sakina Jaffrey

Cast · Known for Avatar: Seven Havens, The Equalizer 2, Super Troopers 3

Sakina Jaffrey (born February 14, 1962) is an American actress. Her best known roles include Linda Vasquez in the Netflix original series House of Cards and Denise Christopher in the NBC series Timeless. She is the daughter of actor Saeed Jaffrey and actress/cookbook writer Madhur Jaffrey.

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Wayne Pretlow

Wayne Pretlow has worked with some of Broadway's most respected directors the likes of Jerry Zaks and the late Hal Prince, with a host of Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, and international theater credits which include the 1999 Tony-nominated The Civil War, which he was an original cast member and the 2017 World premiere of Roman Holiday which premiered in San Francisco. In New York, he has performed in many City Centers Encores! concerts and received critics mention by Broadway World, Newsday, and The New York Times for his performance in Encores! Off-center production of Don't Bother Me I Can't Cope directed and choreographed by Savion Glover. Wayne was awarded Boston's *I.R.N.E in 2013 and nominated for a *Helen Hayes Award in 2000 for Best-Supporting Actor in a Musical for his role of Nicely Nicely in productions of Guys & Dolls. In 2019, he completed shooting Love Life for HBO and Monster Land for Hulu. Other Television appearances include guest and co-starring roles in shows The Good Wife, Person of Interest, and Madam Secretary on CBS, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Luke Cage, and House of Cards on Netflix, and in films: Like Sunday Like Rain, written and directed by Frank Whaley, Cannes Festival winner Next Stop Wonderland directed by Brain Anderson, The Accident, and Yardbird Houston in the short film In Retrospect, written directed by Logan Coles to name but a few. Wayne appeared several times on the Rosie O'Donnell Show with the cast of the Civil War and also on The David Letterman Show, The Chris Rock Show, and The Dave Chappelle Show and has done over 100 regional and national commercials; Saturn, Wendy's, Canon Copiers, Staples and AOL and in the 1990's he was the voice of the Sprinkle Spangle Genie, a short-lived General Mills Cereal... Mr. Pretlow is represented by Nicolosi & Co based in New York.

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Derek Cecil

Cast · Known for House of Cards, Men in Black II

Derek Cecil is an American film and television actor, best known for his reccuring role as Seth Grayson on the Netflix series "House of Cards".

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John Henry Cox

John Henry Cox was born December 18, 1951. He is an actor, known for West New York (1996), My Own Love Song (2010), and House of Cards (2014). His parents, Lois and Henry Cox, were a teacher and a Southern Baptist minister, descended from generations of Irish and Danish farmers. While attending high school in Casa Grande, Arizona, Cox played football and acted in nearly every play the school put on. At University of Arizona in Tucson, he started in pre-med, majoring in Biology, but he went to see Mourning Becomes Electra at the university theater, and a week later he changed his major to Theater/Performance Option. Classical training ensued. While at U of A, he was hired by Leonard Katzman to play a Comanchero in an episode of "Gunsmoke" being shot at Old Tucson. The SAG card from that made him eligible to audition for Lee Phillips, who cast him as The Lieutenant in the film for television of "The Red Badge of Courage" with Richard Thomas as The Youth. That was followed by several guest star roles on the series "Petrocelli" produced by Leonard Katzman. After two years in California performing in plays at Company of Angels and doing roles in episodics and miniseries, Cox moved to New York in the late 1970s. He has done many theater productions, including Shakespeare plays on Broadway and in Central Park, and continues to work in television and film.

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Gerald McRaney

Cast · Known for NCIS: Los Angeles, Touched by an Angel, The Rockford Files

Gerald Lee McRaney (born August 19, 1947) is an American television and film actor. McRaney is best known as one of the stars of the television shows Simon & Simon, Major Dad, Promised Land and House of Cards. He most recently starred as Admiral Hollace Kilbride on NCIS: Los Angeles. He was a series regular in the first season of Jericho and the final season of Deadwood. He appeared in a recurring role as main antagonist Mason Wood in season eight of Castle. Recently, he played Barlow Connally in the A&E series Longmire and had a recurring role in the NBC series This Is Us as Dr. Nathan Katowski, a role which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. McRaney has been married to actress Delta Burke since 1989.

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Ken Barnett

Cast · Known for The Housemaid

Ken Barnett was born on July 24, 1972 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He is known for his work on Mozart in the Jungle (2014), House of Cards (2013) and Mad Men (2007).

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Susannah Harker

Susannah Harker (born Susannah Owens; 26 April 1965) is an English film, television, and theatre actress. She was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award in 1990 for her role as Mattie Storin in House of Cards. She played Jane Bennet in the 1995 TV adaptation of Pride and Prejudice.