Patrick Fischler (born December 29, 1969) is an American character actor known for his roles as Jimmy Barrett on the drama series Mad Men, Dharma Initiative worker Phil on the drama series Lost, and Detective Kenny No-Gun on the police drama Southland. He also played the recurring roles of Stu on Curb Your Enthusiasm, Jake Steiner on Grey's Anatomy, Ken on Veep, Gabriel on Californication, A. Elliott Stemple on Suits, Dr. Davis Bannercheck on Silicon Valley, Wade Shelton on Shameless, Isaac Heller on Once Upon a Time, Duncan Todd on Twin Peaks, Dan Rifkin on Defending Jacob, and Lon O'Neil on Barry. He has more than sixty film and television credits, including the films Mulholland Drive (2001), Ghost World (2001), Old School (2003), The Black Dahlia (2006), Dinner for Schmucks (2010), Hail, Caesar! (2016), and American Fiction (2023).
In 2011, Fischler portrayed real-life gangster Mickey Cohen in the video game L.A. Noire using facial performance-capture technology to convert performances in the game's graphics. In 2012, he appeared in One for the Money, a crime thriller adapted from Janet Evanovich's novel of the same name. In 2013, he played gangster Meyer Lansky in scenes with Cohen's character in the TNT miniseries Mob City.
The Santa Monica restaurant Patrick's Roadhouse was started by his father and is named for him.
Read more...The December 29, 1969 was a Monday under the star sign of ♑. It was the 362 day of the year. President of the United States was Richard M. Nixon.
If you were born on this day, you are 55 years old. Your last birthday was on the Sunday, December 29, 2024, 300 days ago. Your next birthday is on Monday, December 29, 2025, in 64 days. You have lived for 20,389 days, or about 489,341 hours, or about 29,360,486 minutes, or about 1,761,629,160 seconds.
Date: 30 December 1969
By TERENCE SMITHSpecial to The New York Times
Govt arrests 15 student leaders at Saigon U and closes 2 newspapers in 2 days in apparent crackdown on opposition elements; Nguyen Van Thieu said to have embarked, in recent wks, on campaign to subdue his opposition and discourage proposals for neutral foreign policy
Date: 30 December 1969
By ADA LOUISE HUXTABLE
Ada HUXTABLE
article revg trials of living in NYC in '60s, offering advice on surviving in '70s
Date: 30 December 1969
By VARTANIG G. VARTAN
Vartanig VARTAN
Date: 30 December 1969
By GLADWIN HILL
Gladwin HILL
Article on sharp rise in pollution during '60s; efforts of city and state leaders to reverse trend discussed; outlook for '70s; illus
Date: 30 December 1969
By J. ANTHONY LUKAS
J. LUKAS
Article in special supplement on '60s and '70s discusses radicalization of youth in '60s; cites case of S S Ball Jr, son of prominent Chicago resident
Date: 30 December 1969
heads panel of 9 NY Times critics revg arts during '60s and predicting trends for '70s; excerpts
Date: 30 December 1969
By RALPH BLUMENTHALSpecial to The New York Times
Sgt H Morgan, news broadcaster for US armed forces TV network in Vietnam, transferred from Saigon to Danang after making wry ref to Agnew's attacks in broadcast; Col Adams charges Morgan with editorializing; says transfer is coincidental, not consequential
Date: 30 December 1969
By THOMAS A. JOHNSON
Thomas JOHNSON
article predicts unprecedented coming together of Negroes around their blackness which marked racial Amer in '60s will continue in next decade but with growing black sophistication; revs major trends involving black Amer during '60s; illus
Date: 30 December 1969
By CHARLOTTE CURTIS
Charlotte CURTIS
Por
Date: 30 December 1969
By BERNARD WEINRAUB
Bernard WEINRAUB
changes in character of W 94th St, Manhattan, in past decade revd; illus