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Aliases: Edwin Christian Schmidtke Jr.

Gender: Male

Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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Movie Involvements: 12

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

Biography

Ned Schmidtke was born in St. Louis, Missouri as Edwin Christian Schmidtke, Jr. He attended David H. Hickman High School in Columbia and then studied at the Beloit College in Wisconsin. Schmidtke graduated in 1964. Schmidtke began his acting career appearing in a recurring role as Greg Barnard in Another World. Other shows he has appeared in are The West Wing (with Devika Parikh and Peter James Smith), NYPD Blue (with Currie Graham), NCIS (with Pauley Perrette and Francesco Quinn), The Unit (with Dennis Haysbert, Max Martini, and Michael Irby), and Heroes (with Zachary Quinto). Schmidtke has also had recurring and regular roles in shows like Texas, Point Pleasant (with Richard Burgi and Alex Carter), Medium (with Tony Curran), and Days of Our Lives. Aside of TV, Schmidtke has worked on films like The Change-Up (with Gregory Itzin), The Express, Accepted, Wedding Crashers, xXx: State of the Union, Mercury Rising (with Kirk B. R. Woller), The Relic (with Tom Sizemore), Chain Reaction (with Tzi Ma), and The Crazies.

Most Famous Work

NCIS
Average
8

NCIS

(2003) Frank Getz
Without a Trace
Average
7

Without a Trace

(2002) Greg
JAG
Average
7

JAG

(1995) Harold Fetzer
The Unit
Average
7

The Unit

(2006) Don Rohmer
Crossing Jordan
Average
7

Crossing Jordan

(2001) Richard Daniels
Medium
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8

Medium

(2005) Terry Cavanaugh
Roswell
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8

Roswell

(1999) Pit Boss
Heroes
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7

Heroes

(2006) Martin Gray

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2011 Ted Norton
2008 Bill Clark
Donald Merit
2006 Martin Gray
Dr. J. Alexander
Don Rohmer
2005 Col. Jack Pettibone
N/A
Terry Cavanaugh
2003 Executive
Frank Getz
2002 Greg
Sheriff Groves
2001 Richard Daniels
2000 Manfred Schmidt
1999 Pit Boss
1998 Police Chief Mills
Senator
1997 Captain
Pauley
1996 Wisconsin Chief Schmidke
1995 Harold Fetzer
1994 Madigan
1990 Mayor Flynn
1989 Dean Talbot
1987 Lindy
1985 Dr. Chandler Phillips
1982 Man at Bus Stop
1981 Reporter
N/A
1975 Father
Year Character Movie/Tv

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