
Leland Crooke
- Known for
- Acting
Leland Crooke is an American film, television, and stage actor known for a prolific career featuring extensive collaborations with writer-director David Beaird. Beginning his professional career on stage in regional theater productions such as Bal and Mother Courage and Her Children, he transitioned to film with roles in projects like The Party Animal, My Chauffeur, Pass the Ammo (as Sheriff Rascal Lebeaux), Scorchers, and The Master of Disguise. On television, he has built a massive resume of guest-starring and recurring roles across popular network series, including Key West (as Paul "Gumbo" Beausoleil), Melrose Place, ER, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel (as the demon Sebassis), Charmed (portraying Candor of The Triad), and NYPD Blue. Science fiction fans also recognize him for multiple appearances across the Star Trek franchise, including playing the Vorta Gelnon in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ("One Little Ship" and "Honor Among Thieves") and the alien Firek Plinn in Star Trek: Enterprise.
Filmography

Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family 2008
as Rocky Rubington

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright 2005
as Buddy DeHare

The Master of Disguise 2002
as Appraiser

Shattered Illusions 1998
as Adam

American Strays 1996
as Cop #2

Scorchers 1991
as Jumper

F/X2 1991
as Movie Director

Dead Man Walking 1988
as Nomad Farmer

It Takes Two 1988
as Ahmet

Pass the Ammo 1988
as Sheriff Rascal Lebeaux

Blue Movies 1988
as Tod

Maid to Order 1987
as Dude

My Chauffeur 1986
as Catfight

The Party Animal 1984
as Dean's Secretary
Credits from TMDB.