Michael Nouri
Biography
Michael David Nouri (born December 9, 1945) is an American television and film actor. He may be best known for his role as Nick Hurley, in the 1983 film Flashdance. He's known for his recurring roles on soap operas as Caleb Cortlandt/Cooney on All My Children, Elliott Hampton on The Young and the Restless, and Steve Kaslo on Search for Tomorrow. He's also known for his recurring roles on TV series as Jeremy Stonehouse on Devils, Bob Schwartz on Yellowstone, Eli David (father of Ziva David) on NCIS, Thanassis on The Slap, Phil Grey on Damages, Dr. Neil Roberts on The O.C., and Kip Zakaris on the sitcom Love & War, Det. John Forney on Downtown, Joe Rohner on Bay City Blues, Charles 'Lucky' Luciano on The Gangster Chronicles, Count Dracula on The Curse of Dracula, and Giorgio Bullock on Beacon Hill. Other than his major role in Flashdance, his best known roles in film are as King Marchan in Victor/Victoria, Dr. Spence in Finding Forrester, Joe DiMaggio in 61*, Congressman Stewart in Last Holiday, Mr. Tose in Invincible, Chairman Bergen in The Proposal, and Karl Valentine in Woman Walks Ahead. He's also appeared in numerous TV movies.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
NCIS
2003
The Rookie
2018
House
2004
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Chicago P.D.
2014
Blue Bloods
2010
The West Wing
1999
The Pitt
2025
Filmography
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dallas Warner · 1999
Law & Order
as Donald Cosgrove · 1990
NCIS
as Eli David · 2003
The Rookie
as Pierre · 2018
House
as Thad Barton · 2004
Hawaii Five-0
as Oscar Hirsch · 2010
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Henry Webster · 2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Mr. Roberts · 2001
Chicago P.D.
as Carlo Tafani · 2014
Blue Bloods
as Nick Constantine · 2010
The West Wing
as Roy Turner · 1999
The Pitt
as Nathaniel Montrose · 2025
Yellowstone
as Bob Schwartz · 2018
CSI: NY
as Denney Lancaster · 2004
FBI: Most Wanted
as Mr. Dinelo · 2020
Without a Trace
as Byron Carlton · 2002
Great Performances
as Self · 1971
The Practice
as Dwight Haber · 1997
Star Trek: Enterprise
as Arev / Syrran · 2001
Cold Case
as Kyle Silver · 2003
Touched by an Angel
as Greg Sawyer · 1994
Touched by an Angel
as Carl Northum · 1994
The O.C.
as Dr. Neil Roberts · 2003
NCIS: New Orleans
as Jason Campbell · 2014
Brothers and Sisters
as Milo Peterman · 2006
Damages
as Phil Grey · 2007
Army Wives
as General Ludwig · 2007
Major Crimes
as Congressman Steven Keller · 2012
Early Edition
as Stanley Hollenbeck · 1996
The District
as FBI Agent Spencer · 2000
American Crime Story
as Norman Blachford · 2016
Body of Proof
as Daniel Russo · 2011
The Young and the Restless
as Elliot Hampton · 1973
Legend of the Seeker
as Frederick Amnell · 2008
The Exes
as James Malcolm · 2011
Manhunt
as Bob Guccione · 2017
The Proposal
as Chairman Bergen · 2009
All's Fair
as Arch · 2025
Medical Investigation
as Wes Douglas · 2004
Where Are They Now?
as Self · 1999
Burke's Law
as Judd Timmons · 1994
The Watcher
as Roger Kaplan · 2022
Love & War
as Kip Zakaris · 1992
The Terminal
as Max · 2004
The Lyon's Den
as Simon Freed · 2003
Devils
as Jeremy Stonehouse · 2020
Last Holiday
as Congressman Stewart · 2006
Flashdance
as Nick Hurley · 1983
Snoops
as Chezare Chiatti · 1989
The Slap
as Thanassis · 2015
Privileged
as Miles Franklin · 2008
Crash
as Wesley Thigpen · 2008
Invincible
as Mr. Tose · 2006
Style & Substance
as Jeff Dennis · 1998
Heartbeat
as Gérard Panttiere · 2016
Finding Forrester
as Dr. Spence · 2000
Gideon's Crossing
as Cardiologist · 2000
Swiped
as Hugh · 2025
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
as (voice) · 1985
The Hidden
as Tom Beck · 1987
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
as Porfirio Rubirosa · 1999
South Beach
as Warren Stella · 2006
Woman Walks Ahead
as Karl Valentine (uncredited) · 2018
E! True Hollywood Story
· 1996
The Gangster Chronicles
as Charlie Luciano · 1981
Cliffhangers
as Count Dracula · 1979
Downtown
as Det. John Forney · 1986
Bay City Blues
as Joe Rohner · 1983
The Last Convertible
as Jean Roger des Barres · 1979
Beacon Hill
as Giorgio Bullock · 1975
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
as James Moretti · 1986
Captain America
as Lt. Colonel Louis · 1990
Search for Tomorrow
as Steve Kaslo · 1951
Lovely & Amazing
as Dr. Crane · 2002
To the Limit
as Thomas 'China' Smith · 1995
Any Day Now
as Miles Dubrow · 2012
American Yakuza
as Dino Campanela · 1993
In the Arms of a Killer
as Brian Venible · 1992
Teleios
as Nordham · 2017
Curse of Dracula
as Count Dracula · 1979
Da Vinci's War
as China Smith · 1993
I Am Raquel Welch
as Self · 2025
My Favorite Girlfriend
as Paul Forrester · 2022
Easy Rider: The Ride Back
as Ward · 2012
Spraggue
as Michael Spraggue · 1984
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
as James Moretti · 1986
High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story
as Vincent · 2003
Between Love and Honor
as Joey Gallo · 1995
61*
as Joe DiMaggio · 2001
Secrets of a Mother and Daughter
as Alex Shepherd · 1983
Exclusive
as Reed Pierce · 1992
Contract on Cherry Street
as Lou Savage · 1977
Fun and Games
as Greg · 1980
Goodbye, Columbus
as Don Farber (uncredited) · 1969
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
as Boulder (voice) · 1986
The Hidden II
as Tom Beck (archive footage) · 1993
Con Man
as Uncle Joe · 2018
New Line: Independent Legacies
as Self (archive footage)
Alex & the List
as Rabbi Baskin · 2018
Lady in Waiting
as Jimmy Scavetti · 1994
Daniel and the Lion's Den
as (voice) · 1986
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
as Charlie Wedemeyer · 1988
Dark Desire
as Phil · 2012
Boynton Beach Club
as Donald · 2005
Victor/Victoria
as King Marchand · 1996
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
as Galen Anderson · 2013
Psychic
as Steering · 1992
The Sands of Time
as Jaime Miro · 1992
No Escape, No Return
as Dante · 1993
The Final Contract
as David Sloane · 1993
Gangster Wars
as Charles "Lucky" Luciano · 1981
The World of Dracula
as Count Dracula · 1979
At the Sinatra Club
as Fatico · 2010
Hologram Man
as Edward Jameson · 1995
The Squeeze
as Jimmy Diamonds · 2015
Fortunes of War
as Father Aran · 1994
The Change-Up Kid
as Dr. Becker
Black Ice
as Ben Shorr · 1992
The Grotto
as Bert King · 2022
Little Vegas
as Frank de Carlo · 1990
Inner Sanctum II
as Bill Reed · 1994
Street Level
as Larry · 2016
Shattered Dreams
as John Fedders · 1990
Hurricanna
· 2025
Project Alien
as Jeff Milker · 1990
Thieves of Fortune
as Juan Luis · 1990
Changes
as Peter Hallam · 1991
Between Two Women
as Harry Petherton · 1986
Total Exposure
as Dave Murphy · 1991
This Matter of Marriage
as Adam Barr · 1998
Terminal Error
as Brad · 2002
Eyes of Terror
as Lt. David Zaccariah · 1994
The Imagemaker
as Roger Blackwell · 1986
Overkill
as Lloyd Wheeler · 1996
Searching for Bobby D
as Angelo · 2005
Taken Away
as Senator Worthington · 2014
Carman: The Champion
as Freddie · 2001
Star Fairies
as Giant (voice) · 1985
Epitaph
as Date
Klepto
as Dr. Cohn · 2003
The Girl with the Fabulous Box
as Agent Steele · 1969
Second Honeymoon
as Phillip · 2001