Lee Tergesen - Actor Profile

Lee Tergesen

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 8, 1965
Birth Place: Ivoryton, Connecticut, USA

About Lee Tergesen

Tergesen was born in Ivoryton, Connecticut and graduated from Valley Regional High School in nearby Deep River. He moved to New York to try to become an actor. He graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA)'s two-year program in Manhattan, where, from 1986 to 1989, he worked at the Empire Diner.

Lee Tergesen Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Lee Tergesen reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Lee Tergesen's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 28% of Lee Tergesen's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains George B., which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Lee Tergesen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Lee Tergesen's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Lee Tergesen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 The Wrong Road Peter Flop Similar →
2024 Zo Tobias Beecher Super Hit Similar →
2023 Cabin Girl Sheriff Mason Flop Similar →
2018 The Purge: Behind the Series Self Flop Similar →
2018 The Yellow Birds Jim Murphy Average Similar →
2017 Norman Pinski Come Home Dr. Vanderwal Flop Similar →
2017 The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner The Man Flop Similar →
2016 Equity Randall Average Similar →
2015 Tooken Bryan Millers Flop Similar →
2015 Into The Dark 33963 Flop Similar →
2014 Desert Cathedral Peter Collins Average Similar →
2013 No One Lives Hoag Average Similar →
2012 The Collection Lucello Average Similar →
2012 Red Tails Colonel Jack Tomlinson Hit Similar →
2011 Silver Tongues Gerry Average Similar →
2011 Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews Self Flop Similar →
2011 2nd Take Bobby Hit Similar →
2010 Helena from the Wedding Alex Flop Similar →
2008 Making Generation Kill Himself Super Hit Similar →
2007 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Daniel Royer Hit Similar →
2007 Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel Himself Flop Similar →
2007 We All Scream for Ice Cream Layne Flop Similar →
2006 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Holden Average Similar →
2006 Pineapple Bruce Flop Similar →
2006 The Exonerated Walter Rhodes Super Hit Similar →
2006 Southern Comfort Blue Flop Similar →
2005 Extreme Dating Hack Average Similar →
2004 The Forgotten Al Petalis Average Similar →
2004 A Thief Of Time Randall Elliot Average Similar →
2003 Monster Vincent Corey Hit Similar →
2002 Bark! Peter Flop Similar →
2001 Shot in the Heart Frank Gilmore, Jr. Average Similar →
2001 Mergers & Acquisitions Isaac Hit Similar →
2001 The Boys of Sunset Ridge Ben Thorpe at 33 Flop Similar →
2001 Wild Iris Lud van Eppy Hit Similar →
2001 Starwater - Flop Similar →
2000 Shaft Luger Average Similar →
1999 Diamonds Border Guard Flop Similar →
1999 Inferno Luke Average Similar →
1997 George B. Frank Super Hit Similar →
1993 Wayne's World 2 Terry Average Similar →
1993 Darkness Before Dawn Dino Super Hit Similar →
1992 Wayne's World Terry Hit Similar →
1991 Cast a Deadly Spell Larry Willis / Lilly Sirwar Average Similar →
1991 Acting Sheriff Robbie Super Hit Similar →
1991 Point Break Rosie Hit Similar →
1991 The Killing Mind Ron Donoho Flop Similar →
1991 Session Man Neal Average Similar →
1987 Mind Benders Crash Hopkins Flop Similar →
N/A The Next Play Glen Flop Similar →

Lee Tergesen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Lee Tergesen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lee Tergesen is "George B." with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Lee Tergesen acted in?

Lee Tergesen has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Lee Tergesen?

Other notable films include "Acting Sheriff", "Darkness Before Dawn", and "Zo".

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