1. Mitch Pileggi played Horace Pinker in Shocker, Walter Skinner on The X-Files, Colonel Steven Caldwell on Stargate Atlantis, Ernest Darby in Sons of Anarchy, and Harris Ryland in the TNT revival of Dallas.
17 Facts About Mitch Pileggi
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Mitch Pileggi's family moved frequently because of his father's occupation, and Mitch Pileggi lived in Oregon, California, and Texas before spending most of his adolescence in Turkey.
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Mitch Pileggi began acting while he was a high school student in Turkey, playing musical theater.
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Mitch Pileggi played the villain in the 1991 television film, Knight Rider 2000, a sequel to the original television series Knight Rider.
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Mitch Pileggi appeared briefly in the 1992 film Basic Instinct as an investigating police officer in the interrogation scene of Michael Douglas.
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Mitch Pileggi appeared in the 1995 vampire film Vampire in Brooklyn starring Eddie Murphy as an Italian mobster.
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Mitch Pileggi remained with the series until its end in 2002.
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Mitch Pileggi played the character in the 1998 The X-Files film and in the 2008 film The X-Files: I Want to Believe.
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Mitch Pileggi played the recurring role of character Colonel Steven Caldwell, Commander of the Earth Battlecruiser, Daedalus, in the second and subsequent seasons of the television series Stargate Atlantis.
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Mitch Pileggi played the role of Larry Jennings, chairman of the board of the hospital, in Grey's Anatomy.
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Since 2008, Mitch Pileggi has played Ernest Darby, the head of a white supremacist gang called the "Nordics", in the FX drama Sons of Anarchy.
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Mitch Pileggi played spree killer Norman Hill on a season four episode of Criminal Minds, titled "Normal".
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Mitch Pileggi's voice was featured as the githzerai Dak'kon in the video game Planescape: Torment.
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Mitch Pileggi played the recurring role of Sam and Dean Winchester's maternal grandfather, Samuel Campbell, in the TV series Supernatural.
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Mitch Pileggi starred in the TNT drama series Dallas as Harris Ryland.
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Mitch Pileggi was promoted to series regular in the second season.
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Since 2021, Mitch Pileggi has played Bonham Walker, the father of the titular Cordell Walker, in The CW crime drama series Walker reboot.