Keith Szarabajka | |
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Keith Szarabajka at FedCon XXI in May 2012
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Born |
Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. |
December 2, 1952
Education | John Hersey High School |
Alma mater |
University of Chicago Trinity University |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor |
Years active | 1979-present |
Spouse(s) | Jennifer Jay Stewart (1994-2005; divorced; 2 sons) |
Keith Szarabajka ([ʂaraˈbajka]; born December 2, 1952) is an American actor and voice artist. He is known for his roles include Mickey Kostmayer on The Equalizer, Daniel Holtz, the Vampire Hunter on WB's Angel, Harlan Williams in the 1991 Stephen King miniseries Golden Years and Gerard Stephens in The Dark Knight. He is also known for portraying Detective Herschel Biggs in the 2011 crime thriller video game L.A. Noire, which also included his likeness.
Szarabajka was born in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of Anne, a school teacher, and Edward Szarabajka, a savings and loan officer.
He attended Campion Jesuit High School in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and the University of Chicago, as well as Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. He studied acting further at the Organic Theater in Chicago from 1972 to 1978. During this time, he co-wrote "Bleacher Bums" along with, among others, Joe Mantegna and Stuart Gordon. In 1982, he had a supporting role in the Costa-Gavras film Missing.