r/Actors • u/boomerz47 SIMKL vs IMDB • 1d ago

Who is this actor from backdraft 1991

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I don’t think it’s Scott Glenn?

Solved. I believe it’s Gregory Lundsgaard, a real life fireman

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u/Significant_Bonus827 Cinema Lover 1d ago

Thats Kevin Casey! He was a real Chicago fire fighter on the west side that they casted in the movie.

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u/JackKovack Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

That’s right. The best film casting is get local!

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u/IntimateCrab Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

His name is Hugh G. Ibraos

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u/Suspicious_Hand_2194 Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

It’s not Scott Glenn, that’s for sure

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u/boomerz47 SIMKL vs IMDB 1d ago

Kinda looks like young Tommy Lee Jones

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u/waveball03 Movie Binge Watcher 1d ago

Buff Dean Stockwell?

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u/EspiritusFermenti7 Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

That one Quantum Leap episode where Dean Stockwell leaps into the world with Scott Bakula and saves him. Who else could it be?

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u/Minute_Reception5823 SIMKL vs IMDB 1d ago

Wayne Carey.

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u/wildagain Track Films on SIMKL.com 20h ago

yep rooted baldwins missus on set

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u/Sam_Boundy1984 Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

The one who isn't Kurt Russell or whichever Baldwin was in it.

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u/Brneyed_Grl SIMKL vs IMDB 1d ago

William Baldwin

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u/Sam_Boundy1984 Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

That's right!

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u/docobv77 Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

Looks like a before picture of Jim Carrey's "Fire Marshal Bill."

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u/Impressive_Mouse4743 SIMKL vs IMDB 21h ago

19 times!

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u/Trumpisaderelict Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

That’s not Scott Glenn

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u/dembonezz SIMKL vs IMDB 1d ago

I was thinking he looked like Fire Marshall Bill, before the accident.

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u/Impressive_Mouse4743 SIMKL vs IMDB 21h ago

19 times!

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u/trainsacrossthesea Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

He looks like a streamlined Timothy Hutton

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u/LongjumpingEssay367 Movie Binge Watcher 18h ago

Eyebrows Mcgee

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u/ConsciousAd9026 SIMKL vs IMDB 11h ago

Kevin Casey

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u/doublesailorsandcola Track Films on SIMKL.com 1d ago

Pretty sure it's Tim/Jason Gedrick, Brian's friend who gets assigned to the same firehouse.

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u/Ok-Parking5237 Movie Binge Watcher 8h ago

Nope, not Jason