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Dean Norris

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Dean Joseph Norris (born April 8, 1963) is an American actor. He is known for playing Hank Schrader on the AMC series Breaking Bad (2008–2013), James "Big Jim" Rennie on the CBS series Under the Dome (2013–2015), Clay "Uncle Daddy" Husser on the TNT series Claws (2017–2022), and Randall Stabler on the NBC series Law & Order: Organized Crime (2023–present). Throughout his career, he has amassed over 154 credits across film and television, including over 40 law enforcement roles. Norris has appeared in films such as Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Hard to Kill (1990), Total Recall (1990), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), The Firm (1993), Starship Troopers (1997), The Cell (2000), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Evan Almighty (2007), Sons of Liberty (2015), The Book of Henry (2017), Death Wish (2018), Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) and Carry-On (2024). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2024). Dean Norris is the 1,911th most popular actor (down from 1,777th in 2024), the 3,457th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,914th in 2019) and the 935th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dean Norris ranks 1,911 out of 13,578. Before him are Vic Morrow, John Hannah, Shadia, Anthony Quayle, Peggy Lipton, and Jean Peters. After him are Jerry Orbach, Frank Vincent, Ben McKenzie, Sam Heughan, Dana Delany, and Robert Blake.

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Among people born in 1963, Dean Norris ranks 110. Before him are Tom Cavanagh, Carlos Kaiser, Lauren Holly, Beata Szydło, Radosław Sikorski, and Gosho Aoyama. After him are Jennifer Beals, Phan Thi Kim Phuc, Pierre Woodman, Jason Isaacs, Jason Newsted, and Harold Perrineau.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dean Norris ranks 3,457 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter G. Peterson (1926), Peggy Lipton (1946), Jean Peters (1926), Lee Krasner (1908), Chet Atkins (1924), and Andy Kaufman (1949). After him are Jerry Orbach (1935), Doug Collins (1951), Frank Vincent (1939), Charles T. Kowal (1940), Robert Garrett (1875), and Ben McKenzie (1978).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dean Norris ranks 935. Before him are Donald O'Connor (1925), Barbara Lawrence (1930), Victor French (1934), Vic Morrow (1929), Peggy Lipton (1946), and Jean Peters (1926). After him are Jerry Orbach (1935), Frank Vincent (1939), Ben McKenzie (1978), Dana Delany (1956), Robert Blake (1933), and Tim Allen (1953).

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