Kevin Carroll (born 6 September 1969) is an American actor, best known for his role as John Murphy in the HBO television series The Leftovers.

Kevin Carroll
Born (1969-09-06) September 6, 1969 (age 55)
EducationNew York University (MFA)
OccupationActor
Known forThe Leftovers

Career

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Until his main cast role in the HBO series The Leftovers, from 2015 and 2017, Carroll had appeared in minor guest roles on single episodes of numerous television series, television movies, and feature films.[1][2] After The Leftovers, he has appeared in other main cast and recurring roles on television, including Snowfall, Sacred Lies, The Walking Dead and Let the Right One In.[3]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
1994 Notes in a Minor Key Alabama Red Short film
1996 Ed's Next Move Ray
1997 Jane Street Ty
1998 The Object of My Affection Louis Crowley
1999 Being John Malkovich Cab Driver
Jesus' Son Chris
2001 The Navigators Company Rep
Monsters Simon
2002 Pipe Dream RJ Martling
Paper Soldiers Larry
Paid in Full Calvin
The Secret Lives of Dentists Dr. Danny
2005 The Notorious Bettie Page Jerry Tibbs
2010 Good Intentions Avery Short film
2011 Margaret Mr. Lewis
2012 Saudade Charles Short film
Lefty Loosey Righty Tighty Gary
You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You Maurice Murray
2017 Kings Manager
2018 Blindspotting James
Bloodline Overstreet
2019 Velvet Buzzsaw Detective
2022 Till Rayfield Mooty
2024 Road House Stephen
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1995 New York Undercover Paster Julian Episode: "The Smoking Section"
New York News Ted the Teller Episode: "The Using Game"
1996 ER Clerk Episode: "Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Lies"
1998 Always Outnumbered Pegus TV movie
2000 Third Watch Wesley Episode: "Officer Involved"
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Greg Generae Episode: "The Pardoner's Tale"
2001 The Warden Vernon TV movie
2002 100 Centre Street Winston Brewer Episode: "Fathers"
2005 Strong Medicine - Episode: "Implants, Transplants and Cuban Aunts"
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit James McGovern Episode: "Parts"
2006 Numbers Sensei Episode: "Rampage"
2008 Law & Order Ray Manning Episode: "Driven"
2011 Detroit 1-8-7 Reuben Davis Episode: "Motor City Blues"
2013 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Cory Carter Episode: "American Tragedy"
2015 Grey's Anatomy Greg James Episode: "Where Do We Go From Here?"
Survivor's Remorse Harlan Episode: "A Time to Punch"
Love Is a Four-Letter Word Kevin TV movie
2015–17 The Leftovers John Murphy Main cast (season 2–3)
2017 The Catch Deputy Chief Nick Turner Recurring role (season 2)
The Last Tycoon Gus Episode: "A Brady-American Christmas"
Wisdom of the Crowd Lucas King Episode: "Live Stream"
Lucifer Sinnerman 2 episodes
2017–22 Snowfall Alton Saint Recurring role (seasons 1–3), main cast (seasons 4-5)
2018 Sacred Lies Dr. Alan Wilson Main cast (season 1)
2019–21 The Walking Dead Virgil 5 episodes
2020 God Friended Me Daryl Watkins Episode: "The Atheist Papers"
Self Made Freeman Ransom Miniseries, main cast
2022 Let the Right One In Zeke Dawes Main cast

References

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  1. ^ "Kevin Carroll | The Leftovers" (Press release). HBO. Retrieved 2017-04-16.[dead link]
  2. ^ Houston, Shannon M. (2015-12-06). "No Shortcut to Truth: An Intimate Conversation with Kevin Carroll of The Leftovers". Paste. Retrieved 2017-04-16.[dead link]
  3. ^ Petski, Denise (2018-03-02). "'Sacred Lies': Elena Kampouris, Kevin Carroll, Kiana Madeira & Ryan Robbins To Star In Facebook Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
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