Nick Searcy

Biography

Nick Searcy is an American character actor who came to acting through Off-Broadway theater after studying English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Born in Cullowhee, North Carolina, he lived in New York from 1982 to 1989 and appeared in plays there, among them Guys and Dolls and Cabaret. He then returned to North Carolina and moved into film, and early parts in Days of Thunder and The Prince of Tides led to Fried Green Tomatoes and Nell (1994). He is best known for playing Art Mullen, a chief deputy United States marshal, on the FX series Justified, and he had a major role as Deke Slayton in the miniseries From the Earth to the Moon. His films include Cast Away (2000), One Hour Photo (2002), Runaway Jury (2003), The Ugly Truth (2009) and The Shape of Water (2017). He directed Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer, released in 2018.

67years old

Turns 68 on March 7in 140 days

Born March 7, 1959Cullowhee
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Also credited as Nicholas Alan Searcy

Movie Career

Films: 31
Career span: 32 years1992 to 2024

Genres

Drama68%, 21 films
Thriller23%, 7 films
Biography19%, 6 films
Family16%, 5 films
Romance16%, 5 films

First and latest

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Behind the camera
Sean Bridgers wrote Paradise Falls, an independent feature that Searcy produced, directed and acted in. The film earned the Southeastern Media Award at the Atlanta Film Festival.
Early training
Searcy lived in New York from 1982 to 1989, doing Off-Broadway plays that included Guys and Dolls, Cabaret and Jesus Christ Superstar. After he moved back to North Carolina, he acted in features shot locally.

Nick Searcy movies on Netflix

Reagan2024IMDb rating 6.2as James Baker
Muzzle2023IMDb rating 5.6as Captain Freeman
The Old Way2023IMDb rating 5.6as Marshal Jarret
The Warrant: Breaker's Law2023IMDb rating 5.2as Colonel Dredge
Terror on the Prairie2022IMDb rating 5.2as The Captain
The Best of Enemies2019IMDb rating 7.3as Garland Keith
Destined to Ride2018IMDb rating 5.7as Chuck Fromer
Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer2018IMDb rating 6.5as Mike Cohan
The Shape of Water2017IMDb rating 7.3as General Hoyt
Greater2016IMDb rating 7.3as The Farmer
Petals on the Wind2014IMDb rating 6.0as Dr. Reeves
Gone2012IMDb rating 5.9as Mr. Miller
Moneyball2011IMDb rating 7.6as Matt Keough
The Last Song2010IMDb rating 6.0as Tom Blakelee
The Ugly Truth2009IMDb rating 6.4as Stuart
An American Crime2007IMDb rating 7.2as Lester Likens
The Comebacks2007IMDb rating 4.3as Mr. Truman
Timber Falls2007IMDb rating 5.2as Clyde
Welcome to Paradise2007IMDb rating 6.1as Reverend Ellington
Flicka2006IMDb rating 6.0as Norbert Rye
The Assassination of Richard Nixon2004IMDb rating 6.9as Tom Ford
Head of State2003IMDb rating 5.5as Brian Lewis
Runaway Jury2003IMDb rating 7.1as Doyle
Double Teamed2002IMDb rating 5.9as Larry Burge
One Hour Photo2002IMDb rating 6.8as Repairman
Cast Away2000IMDb rating 7.8as Stan
Tigerland2000IMDb rating 6.9as Capt. Saunders
Nell1994IMDb rating 6.5as Todd Peterson
Roswell1994IMDb rating 6.3as Mortician
Black Magic1992IMDb rating 5.2as Man #1
Love Field1992IMDb rating 6.5as FBI Man

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Cast Away2000 Adventure, Drama, Romanceas Stan
IMDb rating 7.8697K votes
The Ugly Truth2009 Comedy, Romanceas Stuart
IMDb rating 6.4244K votes
The Shape of Water2017as General Hoyt
IMDb rating 7.3480K votes
One Hour Photo2002as Repairman
IMDb rating 6.8141K votes
Moneyball2011as Matt Keough
IMDb rating 7.6517K votes
Runaway Jury2003as Doyle
IMDb rating 7.1123K votes
An American Crime2007as Lester Likens
IMDb rating 7.240K votes
Head of State2003as Brian Lewis
IMDb rating 5.521K votes

Most often with

Rhoda Griffis appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Rhoda Griffis

Xander Berkeley

Michael Shannon

Bruce McGill

Beth Grant

Neal McDonough

Films together

Rhoda Griffis3 films together, 1992 to 2010
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- The Last Song2010IMDb rating 6.0Searcy as Tom Blakelee
- Runaway Jury2003IMDb rating 7.1Searcy as DoyleGriffis as Rikki Coleman
- Love Field1992IMDb rating 6.5Searcy as FBI ManGriffis as Jacqueline Kennedy
Xander Berkeley2 films together, 1994 to 2024
Xander Berkeley's page
- Reagan2024IMDb rating 6.2Searcy as James BakerBerkeley as George Schultz
- Roswell1994IMDb rating 6.3Searcy as MorticianBerkeley as Sherman Carson
Michael Shannon2 films together, 2000 to 2017
Michael Shannon's page
- The Shape of Water2017IMDb rating 7.3Searcy as General HoytShannon as Richard Strickland
- Tigerland2000IMDb rating 6.9Searcy as Capt. SaundersShannon as Sgt. Filmore
Bruce McGill2 films together, 2003 to 2019
Bruce McGill's page
- The Best of Enemies2019IMDb rating 7.3Searcy as Garland KeithMcGill as Carvie Oldham
- Runaway Jury2003IMDb rating 7.1Searcy as DoyleMcGill as Judge Harkin
Beth Grant2 films together, 1992 to 2007
Beth Grant's page
- Welcome to Paradise2007IMDb rating 6.1Searcy as Reverend EllingtonGrant as Frances Loren
- Love Field1992IMDb rating 6.5Searcy as FBI ManGrant as Hazel
Neal McDonough2 films together, 2016 to 2023
Neal McDonough's page
- The Warrant: Breaker's Law2023IMDb rating 5.2Searcy as Colonel DredgeMcDonough as John Breaker
- Greater2016IMDb rating 7.3Searcy as The FarmerMcDonough as Marty Burlsworth
Also two films together4 more actors
- Wes BentleyThe Best of Enemies (2019) and Gone (2012)
- Lou Beatty Jr.The Warrant: Breaker's Law (2023) and Welcome to Paradise (2007)
- Mark Jeffrey MillerBlack Magic (1992) and Love Field (1992)
- Lucile McIntyreNell (1994) and Black Magic (1992)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.