Ron Ostrow is an American actor who mostly appears on television. His first major credit was in the

Aaron Sorkin Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) is an American playwright, screenwriter and film director. Born in New York City, he developed a passion for writing at an early age. Sorkin has earned an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, five Primetime E ...

movie ''

A Few Good Men ''A Few Good Men'' is a 1992 American legal drama film based on Aaron Sorkin's 1989 play. It was written by Sorkin, directed by Rob Reiner, and produced by Reiner, David Brown and Andrew Scheinman. It stars an ensemble cast including Tom Cru ...

'' in 1992, where he played an MP. He was in the original stage version playing the role of The Sentry. He has since made appearances in many other Sorkin projects, including '' Sports Night'', ''

The West Wing ''The West Wing'' is an American serial (radio and television), serial political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999, to May 14, 2006. The series is set primarily in the ...

'', ''

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip ''Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip'' is an American comedy-drama television series created and primarily written by Aaron Sorkin. The series was about the production of a live comedy series, similar to ''Saturday Night Live''. Produced by Warner B ...

'' and '' The Newsroom''. He has also featured in guest and recurring roles on a number of other television series, including ''

Law & Order ''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment, launching the '' Law & Order'' franchise. ''Law & Order'' aired its entire run on NBC, premiering on ...

'', ''

Party of Five ''Party of Five'' is an American television teen and family drama created by Christopher Keyser and Amy Lippman that originally aired on Fox for six seasons from September 12, 1994, to May 3, 2000. The series featured an ensemble cast led by Sc ...

'', '' Fired Up'', '' Star Trek: Voyager'', '' Ally McBeal'', ''

Boston Legal ''Boston Legal'' is an American legal drama and comedy drama television series created by former lawyer and Boston native David E. Kelley, produced in association with 20th Century Fox Television for ABC. The series aired from October 3, 2004, t ...

'' and ''

Scandal A scandal can be broadly defined as the strong social reactions of outrage, anger, or surprise, when accusations or rumours circulate or appear for some reason, regarding a person or persons who are perceived to have transgressed in some way. Th ...

'', as well as the films '' Charlie Wilson's War'' and ''

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone ''The Incredible Burt Wonderstone'' is a 2013 American comedy film directed by Don Scardino and written by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, based on a story by Chad Kultgen and Tyler Mitchell, along with Daley and Goldstein. The film ...

''.

Filmography

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Cadillac Man ''Cadillac Man'' is a 1990 American black comedy film directed by Roger Donaldson, starring Robin Williams and Tim Robbins. The plot of the film centers on car salesman Joey O'Brien (Williams) whose life is consumed by turmoil, which all comes ...

'' (1990) as Police Officer (uncredited) *''

'' (1991–1994, TV Series) as CSU Tech #1 / Whalen *''

'' (1992) as M.P. *''

Quiz Show A game show is a genre of broadcast viewing entertainment (radio, television, internet, stage or other) where contestants compete for a reward. These programs can either be participatory or demonstrative and are typically directed by a host, sh ...

'' (1994) as Photographer (uncredited) *''

The Jerky Boys The Jerky Boys are an American comedy act from Queens, New York City, New York, whose routine consists of prank telephone calls and other related skits. The duo was founded in 1989 by childhood friends Johnny Brennan and Kamal Ahmed. After Ahme ...

'' (1995) as Fast Food Family Man *''

General Hospital ''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the list of longest-running television shows by category, longest-running American soap opera in pro ...

'' (1996–2008, TV Series) as Pilot / Dr. Austin / Quartermaine's Pilot *''

'' (1997, TV Series) as Minister *''

Port Charles ''Port Charles'' (commonly abbreviated as ''PC'') is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from June 1, 1997, to October 3, 2003. It was a spin-off of the series ''General Hospital'', which has been running since 1963 and takes pl ...

'' (1997, TV Series) as A. D. A. *'' Fired Up'' (1997–1998, TV Series) as Johnny / Man #3 / Bear #1 *'' Tracey Takes On...'' (1998, TV Series) as Photographer *'' Star Trek: Voyager'' (1998, TV Series) as Borg Drone *''

Bulworth ''Bulworth'' is a 1998 American political satire black comedy film co-written, co-produced, directed by, and starring Warren Beatty. It co-stars Halle Berry, Oliver Platt, Don Cheadle, Paul Sorvino, Jack Warden, and Isaiah Washington. The film f ...

'' (1998) as Staff Member *''

The Rat Pack The Rat Pack was an informal group of entertainers, the second iteration of which ultimately made films and appeared together in Las Vegas casino venues. They originated in the late 1940s and early 1950s as a group of A-list show business frie ...

'' (1998, TV Movie) as Studio Head *'' Sports Night'' (1998–2000, TV Series) as Will *''

The Norm Show ''The Norm Show'' is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from March 24, 1999, to April 6, 2001. Starting in September 1999, the show's title was shortened to ''Norm''. The series starred Norm Macdonald, who created the series with Br ...

'' (2000–2001, TV Series) as Man *'' Ally McBeal'' (2001, TV Series) as Attorney Martin Fixx *''

Grounded for Life ''Grounded for Life'' is an American television sitcom that debuted on January 10, 2001, as a mid-season replacement on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox. Created by Mike Schiff and Bill Martin, it ran for two seasons on the network until being cance ...

'' (2001, TV Series) as Timothy *''

Unsolved Mysteries ''Unsolved Mysteries'' is an American mystery documentary television show, created by John Cosgrove and Terry Dunn Meurer. Documenting cold cases and paranormal phenomena, it began as a series of seven specials, presented by Raymond Burr, Karl ...

'' (2002, TV Series documentary) as Fred's Lawyer *''

Firefly The Lampyridae are a family of elateroid beetles with more than 2,000 described species, many of which are light-emitting. They are soft-bodied beetles commonly called fireflies, lightning bugs, or glowworms for their conspicuous production ...

'' (2002, TV Series) as Commander *''

'' (2002–2005, TV Series) as Reporter John / John / John - Reporter #5 *''

Mister Sterling ''Mister Sterling'' is an American serial drama television series created by Lawrence O'Donnell for NBC. The series ran from January 10 to March 14, 2003. Starring Josh Brolin as an idealistic United States Senator, the series featured Audra McDo ...

'' (2003, TV Series) as Governor's Aide #2 *''

Scrubs Scrub(s) may refer to: * Scrub, low shrub and grass characteristic of scrubland * Scrubs (clothing), worn by medical staff * ''Scrubs'' (TV series), an American television program * Scrubs (occupation), also called "scrub tech," "scrub nurse," o ...

'' (2003, TV Series) as Mr. Foster *''

Yes, Dear ''Yes, Dear'' is an American television sitcom created by Alan Kirschenbaum and Gregory Garcia, that aired on CBS from October 2, 2000, to February 15, 2006, with the total of six seasons and 122 episodes. It starred Anthony Clark, Jean Louis ...

'' (2003, TV Series) as Doctor *''

A Minute with Stan Hooper ''A Minute with Stan Hooper'', also known as ''Stan Hooper'', is an American Situation comedy, sitcom starring Norm Macdonald. The series was a Bungalow 78 production in association with Paramount Television and aired on Fox Broadcasting Company ...

'' (2003, TV Series) as Townsperson *'' What I Like About You'' (2003, TV Series) as Minister *'' 2010: A Kitchen Odyssey'' (2005) *''

'' (2005–2007, TV Series) as Attorney Cone *''

'' (2006, TV Series) as Richard *'' Women of a Certain Age'' (2006, TV Movie) as Danny Shrier *'' The Nine'' (2006–2007, TV Series) as TV Reporter / Reporter #3 *'' Charlie Wilson's War'' (2007) as Congressional Committee #5 (uncredited) *''

Dirty Sexy Money ''Dirty Sexy Money'' is an American prime time drama television series created by Craig Wright. It ran on ABC from September 26, 2007, to August 8, 2009. The series was produced by Berlanti Television and ABC Studios. Wright served as an e ...

'' (2008, TV Series) as Reporter / Reporter #1 *''

AmericanEast ''AmericanEast'' is a 2008 American drama film about Arab-Americans living in Los Angeles after the September 11 attacks. The story examines long-held misunderstandings about Arabic and Islamic culture by focusing on the points-of-view of three m ...

'' (2008) as Local news reporter *''

Better with You ''Better with You'' is an American television sitcom created by Shana Goldberg-Meehan that aired on ABC from September 22, 2010, to May 11, 2011. It stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Jennifer Finnigan, Josh Cooke, Jake Lacy, Kurt Fuller, and Debra Jo ...

'' (2010–2011, TV Series) as Bar Regular #2 / Gage Attendant *'' The Newsroom'' (2012, TV Series) as Passenger #1 *''

'' (2012-2013, TV Series) as Secret Service Agent / Agent Bryce / Nigel Sarnoff *''

Dark Skies ''Dark Skies'' is an American UFO conspiracy theory-based sci-fi television series that debuted on NBC on September 21, 1996, and ended on May 31, 1997, and was later rerun by the Sci-Fi Channel; 18 episodes and a two-hour pilot episode were br ...

'' (2013) as Richard Klein *''

'' (2013) as Jim the Bartender *''

Modern Family ''Modern Family'' is an American family sitcom television series created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan for the American Broadcasting Company. It ran for 11 seasons, from September 23, 2009, to April 8, 2020. It follows the lives of thr ...

'' (2013, TV Series) as Married Man

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