Michael Beach
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 30 October 1963 · West Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
Michael Anthony Beach (born October 30, 1963) is an American actor. He has appeared in films Lean on Me (1989), One False Move (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Waiting to Exhale (1995), A Family Thing (1996), Soul Food (1997), Aquaman (2018), and Saw X (2023). On television, he played Al Boulet on the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 1997. From 1999 to 2005, Beach was a regular cast member in another NBC drama series, Third Watch, as Monte Parker, and as T.O. Cross in FX's Sons of Anarchy.
Known for
Acting 95
- 2026Empire City
- 2026Dirty Hands as Dally
- 2025War Dawgz as Alonzo Rocker
- 2025Shelby Oaks as Detective Burke
- 2024I'll Be Right There as Albert
- 2023Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom as Jesse Kane (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2023God's Grace: The Sheila Johnson Story as Dillard
- 2023Saw X as Henry Kessler
- 2022The Royal
- 2022The Devil You Know as Greg Hansen
- 2022Immanence as Jonah
- 2021The Harder They Fall as Nat's Father (uncredited)
- 2021Midnight in the Switchgrass as Detective Yarbrough
- 2021Real Talk as Father Daniels
- 2020Superintelligence as Saul Gomez
- 2020Inheritance as Harold Thewlis
- 2019Foster Boy as Bill Randolph
- 2019Rim of the World as General Khoury
- 2019Sunny Daze as Mickey
- 2019#truth as Police Officer #2
- 2019#Truth as Kenneth Little
- 2019Canal Street as Ronald Morgan
- 2018If Beale Street Could Talk as Frank Hunt
- 2018Aquaman as Jesse Kane (Manta's Father)
- 2018Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer as DA Dan Molinari
- 2018No Postage Necessary as Harry
- 2018Deep Blue Sea 2 as Carl Durant
- 2018The Rookie as Percy West · 7 episodes
- 2017Parker's Anchor as Clinton
- 2016Patriots Day as Gov. Deval Patrick
- 2016The Bounce Back as Lester
- 2016The Submarine Kid as Marc
- 2015CSI: Immortality as Harbor Patrol SD Scinta
- 2015Megachurch Murder as Clay King
- 2014Chicago P.D. as Darius Walker · 5 episodes
- 2013The Exchange as Howard
- 2013Insidious: Chapter 2 as Detective Sendal
- 2013Things Never Said as Will Jackson
- 2013Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox as Black Manta (voice)
- 2013Scrapper as Hollis Wallace
- 2013Notes from Dad as Manny Gauza
- 2013500 MPH Storm as Simon Caprisi
- 2013Broken City as Tony Jansen
- 2013Assassins Tale as Roman
- 2012Sparkle as Rev. Bryce
- 2012David E. Talbert's: A Fool and His Money
- 2012Red Dawn as Mayor Jenkins
- 2011Justice for Natalee Holloway as Agent Delaney
- 2009Play Dead as Devon
- 2009Pastor Brown as Avery Callagan
- 2009Relative Stranger as James Clemons
- 2008Hell Ride as Goody Two Shoes
- 2008Stargate: The Ark of Truth as Col. Abe Ellis
- 2008First Sunday as Deacon
- 2006Like Mike 2: Streetball as Senior
- 2006Lenexa, 1 Mile as Paddy
- 2005Grey's Anatomy as Mr. Baker · 1 episode
- 2003NCIS as Robert Flowers · 1 episode
- 2002Crazy As Hell as Ty Adams
- 1999Made Men as Miles
- 1998Asunder as Michael Hubbs
- 1998Ruby Bridges as Abon Bridges
- 1998Johnny Skidmarks as Mike
- 1997Ms. Scrooge as Reverend Luke
- 1997Soul Food as Miles
- 1997Casualties as Clark Cooper
- 1996Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault as Legrand
- 1996Dr. Hugo as Hobbs
- 1996A Family Thing as Virgil
- 1995Waiting to Exhale as John, Sr.
- 1995White Man's Burden as Policeman #1 Outside Bar
- 1995Sketch Artist II: Hands That See as George
- 1995Bad Company as Tod Stapp
- 1994Midnight Run for Your Life as Pemberton
- 1994Knight Rider 2010 as Marshal Will McQueen
- 1993Final Appeal as Det. Thorne
- 1993Short Cuts as Jim Stone
- 1993True Romance as Wurlitzer
- 1993The Hit List as Det. Akin
- 1992One False Move as Pluto
- 1991Guilty as Charged as Hamilton
- 1991Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor as Perez
- 1990Cadence as Edward James Webb
- 1990Dangerous Passion as Steve
- 1990Internal Affairs as Dorian Fletcher
- 1989The Abyss as Barnes
- 1989Lean On Me as Mr. Darnell
- 1989Taking a Stand as Jake
- 1988Open Admissions as Calvin Jefferson
- 1988In a Shallow Grave as Quintus Pearch
- 1988Weekend War as Wiley
- 1987Suspect as Parking Lot Attendant
- 1987End of the Line as Alvin
- 1986Streets of Gold as Sonny (as Mike Beach)
- 1986Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo as Rudolph Tyner