Patrick Heusinger
{{Short description|American actor}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Patrick Heusinger
| image = Patrick Heusinger.jpg
| caption = Heusinger in 2008
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|02|14|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Jacksonville, Florida, United States
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2005–present
| education = Juilliard School {{small|(BFA)}}
}}
Patrick Heusinger (born February 14, 1981) is an American actor. He is known for his recurring roles as James Schuller / Lord Marcus Beaton on the second season of The CW teen drama series Gossip Girl (2008), Adam Pierce on the USA Network medical comedy drama series Royal Pains (2010–11), and Max McCarthy on the Bravo comedy drama series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014–17). Heusinger is also known for his lead role as FBI Special Agent Nick Durand on the Amazon Prime Video crime thriller series Absentia (2017–20).
Early life
Heusinger was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, where he attended Douglas Anderson School of the Arts.Bull, Roger. [http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/021508/lif_246623251.shtml "Silliness as art"]. Florida Times-Union, February 15, 2008. Retrieved on June 25, 2013. He is a graduate of Juilliard.{{cite web |last=Kaye |first=Kimberly |url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/148790/straight-talk-about-faith-love-and-gossip-with-next-falls-patrick-heusinger/ |title=Straight Talk About Faith, Love and Gossip with Next Fall{{'}}s Patrick Heusinger |publisher=Broadway.com |date=March 22, 2010 |accessdate=July 6, 2014}}
Career
Heusinger made his debut in the 2005 independent period drama film Sweet Land, as young Lars, and then appeared in Tie a Yellow Ribbon, The Nanny Diaries, and Black Swan.
On television, Heusinger is known for the roles of Lord Marcus on the CW teen drama Gossip Girl, where he appeared on four episodes in 2008, and Adam on USA Network's Royal Pains in 2010 and 2011. He was also in a recurring role as Max McCarthy on Bravo TV's first original scripted series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce. Other television credits include 30 Rock, The Good Wife, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Rescue Me, Unforgettable, and Necessary Roughness.
Heusinger starred as Lancelot in the national tour of Spamalot from 2006 through 2008. In 2010, he starred in the Naked Angels' Tony-nominated Broadway production of Next Fall.Belcher, David. [http://theater.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/theater/21patricks.html?_r=0 "Patrick Breen and Patrick Heusinger, Actors"]. The New York Times, February 21, 2010. Retrieved on June 25, 2013. Other theater credits include the off-Broadway production of Next Fall and the Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof (as Fyedka).
In 2009, Heusinger appeared in the comedy web series Jack in a Box. In 2010 and 2011, he appeared in the comedy web series Submissions Only. In 2013, he had a guest-starring story arc on the NBC survival drama series Revolution as bounty hunter Adam. In 2015, he had a guest-starring role on the Hulu original series, Casual, as Michael, a photography teacher. Heusinger was cast as Special Agent Nick Durand in the AXN series Absentia that premiered in 2017.
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2005
| Young Lars | |
| 2007
| Joe Mason | |
| 2007
| {{sortname|The|Nanny Diaries|dab=film}} | Carter | |
| 2007
| Skin-Deep | Jared | Short film |
| 2010
| Rich Gent | |
| 2012
| Willowbrook | Bill Huntsman | Short film |
| 2012
| Snow White and the Seven Movies | Agent | Short film |
| 2012
| Reade 'Patch' Krause | |
| 2013
| Cause of Death | Guy In The park | Short film |
| 2015
| Aaron | |
| 2016
| The Hunter | |
| 2018
| Accommodations | Jake Somner | |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2008
| James Schuller / Lord Marcus Beaton | 4 episodes |
| 2009
| 30 Rock | Brian | Episode: "Generalissimo" |
| 2009
| {{sortname|The|Good Wife}} | Ray Demory | Episode: "Fixed" |
| 2009
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Brady Harrison | Episode: "Perverted" |
| 2010
| Steve Burton | Episode: "Comeback" |
| 2010–2011
| Adam Pierce | 4 episodes |
| 2011
| Matthew Shaw | Episode: "Match Made in Hell" |
| 2011
| Dan Rathman | Episode: "Angel's Knoll" |
| 2011
| Unknown | Episode: "Wings" |
| 2011
| Cash Carson | Episode: "Losing Your Swing" |
| 2011
| Austin | 2 episodes |
| 2011
| Dean | Episode: "Friended" |
| 2013
| Adam | 3 episodes |
| 2013
| Bones | Martin Proctor | Episode: "The Lady on the List" |
| 2013
| Castle | Raymond Vance | Episode: "Number One Fan" |
| 2014–2017
| Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Max | 11 episodes |
| 2015
| A to Z | Jay | Episode: "M is for Meant to Be" |
| 2015
| Casual | Michael Carr | 7 episodes |
| 2017–2020
| Absentia | Nick Durand | Main role |
| 2018-2020
| Joshua | 2 episodes |
| 2022
| Wyatt Ackman | Episode: "The Great Pretender" |
| 2024
| Parish | Travis | 1 episode |
=Web=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2009
| Jack in a Box | Coy | Episode: "The Alpha Actor" |
| 2010–2011
| Eric Hennigan | 4 episodes |
| 2014
| Writers' Block | Eli | Episode: "Flirting with Disaster" |
=Video games=
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2016
| Liam Burke | Voice, motion capture performance, and full motion video cutscenes |
References
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External links
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Category:21st-century American male actors
Category:American male film actors
Category:American male musical theatre actors
Category:American male television actors
Category:Juilliard School alumni
Category:Male actors from Jacksonville, Florida
Category:American people of German descent
Category:American male video game actors
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