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2Jeffrey David "Jeff" Fahey (born November 29, 1952 in Olean, New York) is an American film and television actor and humanitarian. He's perhaps best known for his numerous roles in cult films, his portrayal of Frank Lapidus on ''Series/{{Lost}}'' and the title role of ''Film/TheLawnmowerMan''.
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4Originally from Buffalo, New York, Fahey was born into a large family of 13 siblings. He left home at 17 and hitch-hiked to Alaska. He backpacked through Europe, worked on an Israeli kubbutz and has spent time in Afghanistan assisting the newly established American University of Afghanistan, and launching a project to assist orphans in Kabul.
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6Fahey's recent humanitarian work has revolved around the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, in which he has been focusing on the subject of warehousing, a practice in which the rights and mobility of refugees is restricted by a host country. Fahey's work specifically has addressed the subject of warehoused Sahrawi refugees in Algeria.
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8!!Film Roles
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10* 1990 ''Film/WhiteHunterBlackHeart'' as Pete Verrill
11* 1992 ''Film/TheLawnmowerMan'' as Jobe Smith
12* 1994 ''Film/WyattEarp'' as Ike Clanton
13* 1996 ''Film/TheSweeper'' as Dale Goddard
14* 1997 ''Film/OperationDeltaForce'' as Captain Skip Lang
15* 1999 ''[[Film/{{Apocalypse}} Revelation]]'' as Thorold Stone
16* 2003 ''Film/GhostRock'' as Moses Logan
17* 2007 ''Film/PlanetTerror'' as J.T.
18* 2010 ''Film/{{Machete}}'' as Booth
19* 2012 ''Film/GunsGirlsAndGambling'' as The Cowboy
20* 2019 ''Film/AlitaBattleAngel'' as [=McTeague=]
21* 2024 ''Film/HorizonAnAmericanSaga''
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23!!Television Roles
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25* 1984 ''Series/OneLifeToLive'' as Gary Corelli
26* 2001 ''Series/NashBridges'' as Nelson Collins
27* 2004 ''Series/CrossingJordan'' as Bounty Hunter
28* 2004 ''Series/AmericanDreams'' as Stevens
29* 2008 ''Series/{{Psych}}'' as Dutch the Clutch
30* 2008 ''Series/CriminalMinds'' as Kane
31* 2008-2010 ''Series/{{Lost}}'' as Frank Lapidus
32* 2009 ''Series/ColdCase'' as Darren Malloy (2009)
33* 2009 ''Series/CSIMiami'' as Allen Pierce
34* 2011 ''Series/LawAndOrderLA'' as Terry Briggs
35* 2011 ''Series/{{Chuck}}'' as Karl Sneijder
36* 2012 ''Series/{{Revolution}}'' as Ken 'Hutch' Hutchinson
37* 2013 ''Series/HawaiiFive0'' as Dr. Brian Stevens
38* 2013 ''Series/UnderTheDome'' as Sheriff Howard 'Duke' Perkins
39* 2015 ''Series/{{Justified}}'' as Zachariah Randolph
40* 2015 ''Series/{{Grimm}}'' as Elder Bowden
41* 2015 ''Series/TexasRising'' as Thomas Rusk
42* 2016 ''Series/{{Scorpion}}'' as Kenneth Dodd
43* 2016 ''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow'' as Quentin Turnbull
44* 2017 ''Series/TrainingDay'' as Pike
45* 2019 ''Series/NCISNewOrleans'' as Sheriff/Mayor

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