Michael Nouri
Known for: Acting
Michael David Nouri (born December 9, 1945) is an American television and film actor. He may be best known for his role as Nick Hurley, in the 1983 film Flashdance. He's known for his recurring roles on soap operas as Caleb Cortlandt/Cooney on All My Children, Elliott Hampton on The Young and the Restless, and Steve Kaslo on Search for Tomorrow. He's also known for his recurring roles on TV series as Jeremy Stonehouse on Devils, Bob Schwartz on Yellowstone, Eli David (father of Ziva David) on NCIS, Thanassis on The Slap, Phil Grey on Damages, Dr. Neil Roberts on The O.C., and Kip Zakaris on the sitcom Love & War, Det. John Forney on Downtown, Joe Rohner on Bay City Blues, Charles 'Lucky' Luciano on The Gangster Chronicles, Count Dracula on The Curse of Dracula, and Giorgio Bullock on Beacon Hill. Other than his major role in Flashdance, his best known roles in film are as King Marchan in Victor/Victoria, Dr. Spence in Finding Forrester, Joe DiMaggio in 61*, Congressman Stewart in Last Holiday, Mr. Tose in Invincible, Chairman Bergen in The Proposal, and Karl Valentine in Woman Walks Ahead. He's also appeared in numerous TV movies.
Filmography
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dallas Warner
1999
Series
The Rookie
Pierre
2018
Series
Law & Order
Donald Cosgrove
1990
Series
NCIS
Eli David
2003
Series
House
Thad Barton
2004
Series
Yellowstone
Bob Schwartz
2018
Series
Hawaii Five-0
Oscar Hirsch
2010
Series
Chicago P.D.
Carlo Tafani
2014
Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Henry Webster
2001
Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mr. Roberts
2001
Series
Blue Bloods
Nick Constantine
2010
Series
The Pitt
Nathaniel Montrose
2025
Series
The West Wing
Roy Turner
1999
Series
Without a Trace
Byron Carlton
2002
Series
Cold Case
Kyle Silver
2003
Series
CSI: NY
Denney Lancaster
2004
Series
Star Trek: Enterprise
Arev / Syrran
2001
Series
Damages
Phil Grey
2007
Series
FBI: Most Wanted
Mr. Dinelo
2020
Series
The O.C.
Dr. Neil Roberts
2003
Series
The Practice
Dwight Haber
1997
Series
NCIS: New Orleans
Jason Campbell
2014
Series
Army Wives
General Ludwig
2007
Series
Great Performances
Self
1971
Series
Touched by an Angel
Greg Sawyer
1994
Series
Touched by an Angel
Carl Northum
1994
Series
Brothers and Sisters
Milo Peterman
2006
Series
American Crime Story
Norman Blachford
2016
Series
Early Edition
Stanley Hollenbeck
1996
Series
The District
FBI Agent Spencer
2000
Series
All's Fair
Arch
2025
Series
Major Crimes
Congressman Steven Keller
2012
Series
Body of Proof
Daniel Russo
2011
Film
The Proposal
Chairman Bergen
2009
Series
Legend of the Seeker
Frederick Amnell
2008
Series
Manhunt
Bob Guccione
2017
Film
The Terminal
Max
2004
Series
The Exes
James Malcolm
2011
Series
The Watcher
Roger Kaplan
2022
Where Are They Now?
Self
1999
Series
The Young and the Restless
Elliot Hampton
1973
Film
Swiped
Hugh
2025
Series
Burke's Law
Judd Timmons
1994
Series
Medical Investigation
Wes Douglas
2004
Film
Flashdance
Nick Hurley
1983
Film
Last Holiday
Congressman Stewart
2006
Series
Love & War
Kip Zakaris
1992
Series
Snoops
Chezare Chiatti
1989
Series
The Slap
Thanassis
2015
Series
The Lyon's Den
Simon Freed
2003
Series
Devils
Jeremy Stonehouse
2020
Film
The Hidden
Tom Beck
1987
Series
Crash
Wesley Thigpen
2008
Film
Finding Forrester
Dr. Spence
2000
Series
Gideon's Crossing
Cardiologist
2000
Film
Invincible
Mr. Tose
2006
Series
Privileged
Miles Franklin
2008
Series
Search for Tomorrow
Steve Kaslo
1951
Series
South Beach
Warren Stella
2006
Series
Heartbeat
Gérard Panttiere
2016
Film
Captain America
Lt. Colonel Louis
1990
Film
Lovely & Amazing
Dr. Crane
2002
Series
Downtown
Det. John Forney
1986
Series
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
(voice)
1985
Series
The Gangster Chronicles
Charlie Luciano
1981
Series
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
Porfirio Rubirosa
1999
Series
Style & Substance
Jeff Dennis
1998
Film
To the Limit
Thomas 'China' Smith
1995
Series
Cliffhangers
Count Dracula
1979
Series
Beacon Hill
Giorgio Bullock
1975
Series
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Film
Woman Walks Ahead
Karl Valentine (uncredited)
2018
Film
Teleios
Nordham
2017
Film
Con Man
Uncle Joe
2018
Series
Bay City Blues
Joe Rohner
1983
Series
The Last Convertible
Jean Roger des Barres
1979
Film
Exclusive
Reed Pierce
1992
Film
Goodbye, Columbus
Don Farber (uncredited)
1969
Film
Hologram Man
Edward Jameson
1995
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
James Moretti
1986
Film
My Favorite Girlfriend
Paul Forrester
2022
Film
High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story
Vincent
2003
Film
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
Galen Anderson
2013
Curse of Dracula
Count Dracula
1979
Film
61*
Joe DiMaggio
2001
Film
Dark Desire
Phil
2012
Film
Alex & the List
Rabbi Baskin
2018
Film
American Yakuza
Dino Campanela
1993
New Line: Independent Legacies
Self (archive footage)
Film
Any Day Now
Miles Dubrow
2012
Film
The Hidden II
Tom Beck (archive footage)
1993
Film
Between Love and Honor
Joey Gallo
1995
Film
Changes
Peter Hallam
1991
Film
Psychic
Steering
1992
Film
The Squeeze
Jimmy Diamonds
2015
Film
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Boulder (voice)
1986
Film
Fun and Games
Greg
1980
Film
Star Fairies
Giant (voice)
1985
Film
Spraggue
Michael Spraggue
1984
Film
This Matter of Marriage
Adam Barr
1998
Film
The Final Contract
David Sloane
1993
Film
Contract on Cherry Street
Lou Savage
1977
Film
Fortunes of War
Father Aran
1994
Film
Searching for Bobby D
Angelo
2005
Daniel and the Lion's Den
(voice)
1986
Film
I Am Raquel Welch
Self
2025
Film
The Sands of Time
Jaime Miro
1992
Film
Da Vinci's War
China Smith
1993
Film
Lady in Waiting
Jimmy Scavetti
1994
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Charlie Wedemeyer
1988
Film
Total Exposure
Dave Murphy
1991
Film
At the Sinatra Club
Fatico
2010
Film
In the Arms of a Killer
Brian Venible
1992
Film
Gangster Wars
Charles "Lucky" Luciano
1981
Film
Shattered Dreams
John Fedders
1990
Carman: The Champion
Freddie
2001
Film
Project Alien
Jeff Milker
1990
Film
Easy Rider: The Ride Back
Ward
2012
Film
Secrets of a Mother and Daughter
Alex Shepherd
1983
Film
Klepto
Dr. Cohn
2003
Film
Between Two Women
Harry Petherton
1986
Film
Victor/Victoria
King Marchand
1995
Film
The Grotto
Bert King
2022
Film
Black Ice
Ben Shorr
1992
Film
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
James Moretti
1986
Film
No Escape, No Return
Dante
1993
Film
Inner Sanctum II
Bill Reed
1994
Film
The World of Dracula
Count Dracula
1979
Film
Second Honeymoon
Phillip
2001
Film
Taken Away
Senator Worthington
2014
Film
Street Level
Larry
2016
Film
Boynton Beach Club
Donald
2005
Epitaph
Date
Film
The Imagemaker
Roger Blackwell
1986
Film
Overkill
Lloyd Wheeler
1996
Film
Eyes of Terror
Lt. David Zaccariah
1994
Film
Little Vegas
Frank de Carlo
1990
Film
Thieves of Fortune
Juan Luis
1990
Film
Terminal Error
Brad
2002
Film
The Change-Up Kid
Dr. Becker
Film
The Girl with the Fabulous Box
Agent Steele
1969