Ivar Brogger

Ivar Brogger
Born (1947-01-10) January 10, 1947 (age 79)
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.

Ivar Brogger (born January 10, 1947) is an American actor of stage, motion pictures and television. He is known for his appearances in several TV shows like 24, NCIS, Star Trek: Voyager, Private Practice and a recurring role in Invasion. He had small roles in motion pictures like Rules Don't Apply, Jersey Boys, Dreamgirls, Ocean's Thirteen and Little Children.

Early life and education

Brogger was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the son of Helga (née Bjornson), a librarian, and Arne W. Brogger, an attorney. His first name is pronounced "EE-var".

He received a B.A. and MFA from the University of Minnesota.

Career

His Broadway credits include the musical Blood Brothers, Macbeth, Pygmalion, Devils Disciple, and Arsenic and Old Lace. He has also appeared in 12 Off-Broadway shows.

Film credits include Rules Don't Apply, Jersey Boys, Dreamgirls, Ocean's Thirteen and Little Children.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1984C.H.U.D.Gooney NRC Man
1989JacknifeDepot Mechanic
1997Picture Perfect1st Ad Executive
1997Academy BoyzMr. Shepard
1998SenselessEconomics Coach
1999Seven GirlfriendsMinister
2005Fun with Dick and JaneResearch Scientist
2005Age of Empires IIIMaurice of NassauVideo game
2006Little ChildrenICU Counselor
2006DreamgirlsDavid Bennett
2007Totally BakedReverend FinkleSegment: "Mudslingers"
2007The Poughkeepsie TapesLeonard Schway
2007Ocean's ThirteenShuffle Royale VP
2007Doobie Features
2008The Last WordPriest
2008The CoverupJudge Hallow
2008Private PracticeAlena's fatherEpisode: "Crime and Punishment"
2009Prison BreakVincent Sandinsky2 episodes
2009Lucky BastardMr. Howell
2011Black GoldBellamy
2011Curb Your EnthusiasmER DoctorSeason 8, Episode 2 ("The Safe House")
2011Criminal MindsMinisterEpisode: "With Friends Like This"
2012Black NovemberBellamy
2012A Green StoryBank Manager
2012Grey's AnatomyTrevorEpisode: "I Was Made for Lovin' You"
2013Bounty KillerTrevor
2014Jersey BoysJudge
2014AnnabelleDr. Burgher
2015The Atticus InstituteTherapist
2015MartyrsPriest
2016Rules Don't ApplyT.V. Newsman #1
2017The FostersDoctor2 episodes
2020PossessionsBaxter

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ivar Brogger". chapman.edu.
  2. ↑ "Ivar Brogger Biography (1947-)". filmreference.com.