Karl Makinen (December 15, 1970) is an American actor best known for Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022), The Call of the Wild (2020), and Perry Mason (2020).
He is married to Victoria Lichtman and they have two children.
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Filmography
Film Roles
- 1990: The Girl I Want as Bully #1
- 1995: Ice Cream Man as Jacob Spodak
- 1996: Race Against Time The Search For Sarah as Chris Prince
- 1996: Crazy Horse as Lt. Jesse M. Lee
- 1996: Lucky Punch as Passe-Partout
- 1996: Not Again as Guy at Pool
- 1997: When The Cradle Falls as Robert Hammack
- 1997: Conspiracy Theory as CIA Agent
- 1998: Houdini as Jim Collins
- 2000: Thirteen Days as Young FBI Agent
- 2001: Joe Dirt as Cop at Bridge
- 2001: The Princess Diaries as Climbing Manager Schiavone
- 2002: Britney Baby One More Time as Andy Robbins
- 2003: House of Sand and Fog as Officer at End
- 2004: Deadlines as United Press Journalist (also producer)
- 2008: The Human Contract as Tony
- 2009: Unter Bauern as GI John
- 2010: Rio De Oro as Peter Glanton
- 2014: Lets Kill Wards Wife as Police Officer #1
- 2015: Thirst as Burt Goodman
- 2020: The11th Green as Mikey
- 2020: The Call of the Wild as Proprietor
Television Roles
- 1994-2005: NYPD Blue as Nathan Creek/Jimmy Clayton (2 episodes)
- 1995: Picket Fences as Deputy Peters
- 1997: Brooklyn South as Tommy Lang
- 2000-2001: V.I.P. as Gant/David (2 episodes)
- 2001: Judging Amy as Rick Searle
- 2002: Philly as Ralph Coogan
- 2002: Six Feet Under as Abusive Husband
- 2004: Dragnet as Greg Larson
- 2005: Blind Justice as Bo 'Midnight' Matherson
- 2005: Charmed as Nick Edwards
- 2006: NCIS as Staff Sgt. James Dawson
- 2006: The Unit as Coots
- 2006: Without a Trace as Ted Jordano
- 2006: CSI: Miami as Allen Parker
- 2006: Bones as Frank Frankie Daniels
- 2006-2007: Days of Our Lives as Charlie/Ace (6 episodes)
- 2007: John from Cincinnati as Mr. Dolan
- 2007: Shark as Capt. Joe Stevens
- 2007-2008: Prison Break as Derek Sweeney (2 episodes)
- 2008: CSI as Kyle Planck
- 2008: Raising the Bar as Ray Crawford
- 2009: United States of Tara as David Bell
- 2009: The Closer as Mr. Whitner
- 2009: Monk as Xavier Danko
- 2009-2010: Desperate Housewives as Det. Furst (3 episodes)
- 2010: Cold Case as (2010) Roy Easton
- 2010: Lie to Me as Nick
- 2010: Memphis Beat as Jerry Bugner
- 2011: After Lately as Botox Doctor
- 2011: Criminal Minds as Blake Wells
- 2012: Vegas as Lou Massey
- 2012: NCIS: Los Angeles as Navy Commander Master Chief Petty Officer
- 2014: Hawaii Five-0 as Jack Anderson
- 2014: The Mentalist as Christon Phelps
- 2015: How to Get Away with Murder as Paul Lombardo
- 2016-2017: The Walking Dead as Richard (5 episodes)
- 2017: Twin Peaks as Insp. Randy Hollister
- 2018-2019: Strange Angel as Gen. Braxton (13 episodes)
- 2019: 9-1-1 as Officer Brogan McCluskey
- 2020: Perry Mason as Commander Joe Morton
- 2021: American Horror Story
- 2022: Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Officer Clyde Reynolds
- 2023: SWAT as Dunn
Shorts
- 1999: Finding Mc Queen as Shooter
- 2017: The Last as Chris Cain
- 2019: Down To Nothing as Phillip
Producer
- 2003: The Bottom Line (short)
