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Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Known for: Acting

Born 02/09/1951
Place of birth Burbank, California, USA

Mark Harmon (born September 2, 1951, in Burbank, California) is an American actor, producer and director. The son of football star Tom Harmon and actress Elyse Knox, he played college football at UCLA before turning to acting in the mid-1970s. He became known for St. Elsewhere and Chicago Hope and starred as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS from 2003 to 2021, a character introduced on JAG, also serving as a producer of the series. He received an Emmy nomination for his recurring role as Secret Service agent Simon Donovan on The West Wing, and his film work includes Summer School, The Presidio, Wyatt Earp and Freaky Friday.

Filmography

The Kelly Clarkson Show Series ★ 6,2

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Self

2019

Family Guy Series ★ 7,4

Family Guy

Leroy Jethro Gibbs (voice)

1999

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Series ★ 7,6

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

1962

NCIS Series ★ 7,6

NCIS

Leroy Jethro Gibbs

2003

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Series ★ 6,1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self - Guest

2015

Saturday Night Live Series ★ 6,9

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host

1975

The View Series ★ 4,3

The View

Self

1997

The Late Late Show with James Corden Series ★ 5,1

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Self

2015

Jimmy Kimmel Live! Series ★ 5,3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self

2003

The West Wing Series ★ 8,3

The West Wing

Simon Donovan

1999

JAG Series ★ 7,2

JAG

Leroy Jethro Gibbs

1995

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Series ★ 5,3

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

The Love Boat Series ★ 6,3

The Love Boat

Doug Bradbury

1977

Chicago Hope Series ★ 7,2

Chicago Hope

Jack McNeil

1994

Golden Globe Awards Series ★ 7,0

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Nominee

1944

Golden Globe Awards Series ★ 7,0

Golden Globe Awards

Self

1944

Adam-12 Series ★ 7,1

Adam-12

Officer Gus Corbin

1968

NCIS: New Orleans Series ★ 7,3

NCIS: New Orleans

Leroy Jethro Gibbs

2014

St. Elsewhere Series ★ 5,7

St. Elsewhere

Robert Caldwell

1982

Emergency! Series ★ 7,9

Emergency!

Ofcr. Dave Gordon

1972

Laverne & Shirley Series ★ 7,1

Laverne & Shirley

1976

Laverne & Shirley Series ★ 7,1

Laverne & Shirley

Victor

1976

Series ★ 6,4

The Tony Danza Show

Self

2004

Moonlighting Series ★ 7,6

Moonlighting

Sam Crawford

1985

The Bonnie Hunt Show Series ★ 4,4

The Bonnie Hunt Show

Self

2008

Police Woman Series ★ 6,5

Police Woman

Stanski

1974

Police Woman Series ★ 6,5

Police Woman

Paul Donin

1974

NCIS: Origins Series ★ 7,5

NCIS: Origins

Older Leroy Jethro Gibbs (voice) (uncredited)

2024

NCIS: Origins Series ★ 7,5

NCIS: Origins

Older Leroy Jethro Gibbs

2024

The Megan Mullally Show Series ★ 4,7

The Megan Mullally Show

Self - Guest

2006

The Legend of Tarzan Series ★ 7,1

The Legend of Tarzan

Bob Markham (voice)

2001

Entertainment Tonight Series ★ 4,3

Entertainment Tonight

Self

1981

Steve Harvey Series ★ 7,0

Steve Harvey

Self

2012

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries Series ★ 7,1

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

1977

The Arsenio Hall Show Series ★ 5,7

The Arsenio Hall Show

Self

2013

From the Earth to the Moon Series ★ 8,1

From the Earth to the Moon

Wally Schirra

1998

The Rosie O'Donnell Show Series ★ 4,1

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Self

1996

Freaky Friday Film ★ 6,6

Freaky Friday

Ryan

2003

Natural Born Killers Film ★ 7,0

Natural Born Killers

Mickey Knox in TV

1994

Reasonable Doubts Series ★ 7,6

Reasonable Doubts

Det. Dicky Cobb

1991

Centennial Series ★ 7,7

Centennial

Captain John McIntosh

1978

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Film ★ 7,2

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Magazine Reporter

1998

Flamingo Road Series ★ 6,3

Flamingo Road

Field Carlyle

1981

Freakier Friday Film ★ 6,8

Freakier Friday

Ryan

2025

Delvecchio Series ★ 7,0

Delvecchio

Ronnie Striker

1976

240-Robert Series ★ 7,4

240-Robert

Thib Thibideaux

1979

Charlie Grace Series ★ 8,0

Charlie Grace

Charlie Grace

1995

Hallmark Hall of Fame Series ★ 8,8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Charles

1951

Harts of the West Series ★ 6,8

Harts of the West

1993

All's Fair Series ★ 7,7

All's Fair

1976

All or Nothing: The Michigan Wolverines Series ★ 7,5

All or Nothing: The Michigan Wolverines

Narrator (voice)

2018

Wyatt Earp Film ★ 6,8

Wyatt Earp

Sheriff Johnny Behan

1994

Stand Up to Cancer Series ★ 7,8

Stand Up to Cancer

Self

2008

The American West Series ★ 6,7

The American West

Self

2016

Strangers Series ★ 4,2

Strangers

Mark

1996

The Dream Merchants Series ★ 5,7

The Dream Merchants

Johnny Edge

1980

Goliath Awaits Series ★ 6,9

Goliath Awaits

Peter Cabot

1981

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths Film ★ 7,3

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

Superman (voice)

2010

Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure Series ★ 8,6

Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure

Self - Narrator (voice)

2022

The Deliberate Stranger Series ★ 6,5

The Deliberate Stranger

Ted Bundy

1986

Chasing Liberty Film ★ 6,2

Chasing Liberty

James Foster

2004

The Presidio Film ★ 5,8

The Presidio

Jay Austin

1988

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure Film ★ 5,0

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Larry Simpson

1979

Cold Heaven Film ★ 4,3

Cold Heaven

Alex Davenport

1992

Series ★ 6,8

Ozzie's Girls

1973

Weather Girl Film ★ 5,6

Weather Girl

Dale

2009

Let's Get Harry Film ★ 6,2

Let's Get Harry

Harry

1986

Local Boys Film ★ 6,4

Local Boys

Jim Wesley

2002

And Never Let Her Go Series ★ 7,0

And Never Let Her Go

Thomas Capano

2001

The Deliberate Stranger Film ★ 6,3

The Deliberate Stranger

Ted Bundy

1986

Summer School Film ★ 6,4

Summer School

Freddy Shoop

1987

The Last Supper Film ★ 6,5

The Last Supper

Dominant Male

1995

Sam Series ★ 7,0

Sam

Mike Breen

1978

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam Film ★ 7,2

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

(voice)

1987

Crossfire Trail Film ★ 6,4

Crossfire Trail

Bruce Barkow

2001

Comes a Horseman Film ★ 6,0

Comes a Horseman

Billy Joe Meynert

1978

Prince of Bel Air Film ★ 5,0

Prince of Bel Air

Robin Prince

1986

Casualties Film ★ 6,8

Casualties

Tommy Nance

1997

Sweet Bird of Youth Film ★ 5,5

Sweet Bird of Youth

Chance Wayne

1989

Magic in the Water Film ★ 5,2

Magic in the Water

Jack Black

1995

After the Promise Film ★ 7,5

After the Promise

Elmer Jackson

1987

Certain Prey Film ★ 4,7

Certain Prey

Lucas Davenport

2011

And Never Let Her Go Film ★ 6,7

And Never Let Her Go

Thomas Capano

2001

Tuareg: Desert Warrior Film ★ 5,3

Tuareg: Desert Warrior

Gacel Sayah

1984

Stealing Home Film ★ 6,3

Stealing Home

Billy Wyatt

1988

Little Mo Film ★ 7,3

Little Mo

Norman Brinker

1978

For All Time Film ★ 6,4

For All Time

Charles Lattimer

2000

The Amati Girls Film ★ 4,7

The Amati Girls

Lawrence

2001

Dillinger Film ★ 5,6

Dillinger

John Dillinger

1991

NCISverse: The First 1,000 Film ★ 9,0

NCISverse: The First 1,000

Self

2024

Worth Winning Film ★ 5,3

Worth Winning

Taylor Worth

1989

Film ★ 4,9

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

Robert Dunlap

1977

Intimate Agony Film ★ 5,0

Intimate Agony

Tommy

1983

Fourth Story Film ★ 5,4

Fourth Story

David Shepard

1991

Original Sins Film ★ 4,0

Original Sins

Johnathan Franye

1995

The First to Go Film ★ 10,0

The First to Go

Jeremy Hampton

1997

Getting Married Film ★ 6,0

Getting Married

Howie Lesser

1978

I'll Remember April Film ★ 6,6

I'll Remember April

John Cooper

1999

Till There Was You Film ★ 4,0

Till There Was You

Frank Flynn

1991

Film ★ 6,0

Shadow of a Doubt

Charles Spencer

1991

Film ★ 8,0

Intimate Portrait: Pam Dawber

Self

2002

Long Road Home Film ★ 6,5

Long Road Home

Ertie Robertson

1991

Sonic Boom Film ★ 5,6

Sonic Boom

Student Controller

1974

Flamingo Road Film ★ 10,0

Flamingo Road

Fielding Carlyle

1980

The Wild Film ★ 7,0

The Wild

Self

2019