Ned Schmidtke

Known for

Acting

Born

June 19, 1942

Birthplace

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Died

June 12, 2024 (aged 81)

Biography

Ned Schmidtke was born in St. Louis, Missouri as Edwin Christian Schmidtke, Jr. He attended David H. Hickman High School in Columbia and then studied at the Beloit College in Wisconsin. Schmidtke graduated in 1964.

Schmidtke began his acting career appearing in a recurring role as Greg Barnard in Another World. Other shows he has appeared in are The West Wing (with Devika Parikh and Peter James Smith), NYPD Blue (with Currie Graham), NCIS (with Pauley Perrette and Francesco Quinn), The Unit (with Dennis Haysbert, Max Martini, and Michael Irby), and Heroes (with Zachary Quinto).

Schmidtke has also had recurring and regular roles in shows like Texas, Point Pleasant (with Richard Burgi and Al...

Best known work

Malcolm in the Middle

2000

Wedding Crashers

2005

The Change-Up

2011

My Best Friend's Wedding

1997

Heroes

2006

NCIS

2003

Desperate Housewives

2004

xXx: State of the Union

2005

2001

Accepted

2006

Filmography

2011
The Change-Up
as Ted Norton
2009
Lie to MeTV
as Don Galpern (1 episode)
2008
The Express
as Bill Clark
2008
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
as Donald Merit
2007
DirtTV
as O'Connor (1 episode)
2006
HeroesTV
as Martin Gray (1 episode)
2006
Accepted
as Dr. J. Alexander
2006
The UnitTV
as Don Rohmer (1 episode)
2005
Wedding Crashers
as Frank Meyers
2005
xXx: State of the Union
as Col. Jack Pettibone
2005
Point PleasantTV
as Father Matthew (8 episodes)
2005
MediumTV
as Terry Cavanaugh (6 episodes)
2004
Desperate HousewivesTV
as Reverend Lawson (1 episode)
2004
Century CityTV
2003
Uncle Nino
as Executive
2003
NCISTV
as Frank Getz (1 episode)
2002
Without a TraceTV
as Greg (1 episode)
2002
FastlaneTV
as Sheriff Groves (1 episode)
2001
24TV
as Dr. Lee Schulman (1 episode)
2001
Crossing JordanTV
as Richard Daniels (1 episode)
2000
Malcolm in the MiddleTV
as Manfred Schmidt (1 episode)
1999
RoswellTV
as Pit Boss (1 episode)
1999
The West WingTV
as Industry Leader (1 episode), as Admiral, Navy Chief of Staff (1 episode)
1998
March in Windy City
as Police Chief Mills
1998
Mercury Rising
as Senator