Doug Savant

Doug Savant

60 · Born: Jun 21, 1964

Personal Details

BornJun 21, 1964 Burbank, California, USA
Spouse
  • Laura Leighton

    ( May 2, 1998 to May 10, 2025 )
  • Dawn Marie Dunkin

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Doug Savant, a talented actor, was born on June 21, 1964, in the vibrant city of Burbank, California, USA. This esteemed individual has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, with notable roles in popular television shows and films.

One of his most notable performances was in the hit television series "Desperate Housewives" (2004),where he brought his unique acting skills to the screen. He has also appeared in the iconic monster movie "Godzilla" (1998),and the cult classic horror film "Trick or Treat" (1986),showcasing his versatility as an actor.

In his personal life, Doug Savant has been married to the lovely Laura Leighton since May 2, 1998. Together, they have two beautiful children, and have built a loving family. Prior to his current marriage, he was previously married to Dawn Marie Dunkin.

Throughout his career, Doug Savant has consistently demonstrated his dedication to his craft, and has become a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2022
Leverage: Redemption
Leverage: Redemption as AG James Hodgins
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2020
Dirty John
Dirty John as Martin Newsome
{"id":103831658,"title":"9-1-1","year":2018,"character":"Matthew Clark","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/9-1-1","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4k0bnhd4c2j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4k0bnhd4c2j0.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
9-1-1
9-1-1 as Matthew Clark
{"id":11690,"title":"Rush Hour","year":2016,"character":"D.A. Ginardi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/rush-hour-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7uue6brkltl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7uue6brkltl0.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Rush Hour
Rush Hour as D.A. Ginardi
{"id":107,"title":"The X-Files","year":2016,"character":"Augustus Goldman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-x-files","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vr17bjebl9g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vr17bjebl9g.jpg"},"released":1}
The X-Files
The X-Files as Augustus Goldman
{"id":1333,"title":"Scorpion","year":2015,"character":"Wilson Adler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/scorpion","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/pgvk7puc3fk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/pgvk7puc3fk0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Scorpion
Scorpion as Wilson Adler
{"id":864,"title":"Castle","year":2015,"character":"Victor Nigel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/castle","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/78c2a69oc170.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/78c2a69oc170.jpg"},"released":1}
Castle
Castle as Victor Nigel
{"id":11437,"title":"April Rain","year":"2014","character":"Special Agent Singleton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/april-rain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11437.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11437.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
April Rain
April Rain as Special Agent Singleton
{"id":495,"title":"Rizzoli & Isles","year":2013,"character":"Roger Thorson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/rizzoli-isles","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4ff0f8lthip0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4ff0f8lthip0.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles as Roger Thorson
{"id":720,"title":"Hot in Cleveland","year":2011,"character":"Scott","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hot-in-cleveland","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_720.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_720.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":45325,"title":"What Color Is Love?","year":"2009","character":"Peter Marcheson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-color-is-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_45325.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_45325.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
What Color Is Love?
What Color Is Love? as Peter Marcheson
{"id":49459,"title":"All You've Got","year":"2006","character":"Sam McDonald","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-youve-got-2006","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49459.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49459.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
All You've Got
All You've Got as Sam McDonald
{"id":212,"title":"Desperate Housewives","year":2005,"character":"Tom Scavo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/desperate-housewives","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2u5195hcl7m0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2u5195hcl7m0.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":51632,"title":"Faultline","year":"2004","character":"Prof. Anthony McAllister","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/faultline","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51632.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51632.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Faultline
Faultline as Prof. Anthony McAllister
{"id":605,"title":"Nip\/Tuck","year":2004,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/niptuck","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/19g83a2e0e5g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/19g83a2e0e5g.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":535,"title":"NCIS","year":2003,"character":"Larry Clannon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/ncis","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4bemd3336m20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4bemd3336m20.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
NCIS
NCIS as Larry Clannon
{"id":92560,"title":"First Shot","year":"2002","character":"Grant Coleman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/first-shot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_92560.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_92560.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
First Shot
First Shot as Grant Coleman
{"id":1473,"title":"Firefly","year":2002,"character":"Commander Harken","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/firefly","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2gg2d3pau26g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2gg2d3pau26g.jpg"},"released":1}
Firefly
Firefly as Commander Harken
{"id":8118,"title":"According to Jim","year":2002,"character":"Rick","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/according-to-jim","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3jckc1ol54kg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3jckc1ol54kg.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":3573,"title":"The One","year":"2001","character":"Cop (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-one","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uj0thm6d0t0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uj0thm6d0t0.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
The One
The One as Cop (uncredited)
{"id":54773,"title":"First Target","year":"2000","character":"Grant Coleman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/first-target","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54773.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54773.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
First Target
First Target as Grant Coleman
{"id":108057,"title":"Dropping Out","year":"2000","character":"Doctor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dropping-out","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_108057.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_108057.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":79402,"title":"First Daughter","year":"1999","character":"Grant Coleman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/first-daughter-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79402.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79402.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
First Daughter
First Daughter as Grant Coleman
{"id":55400,"title":"A Face to Kill for","year":"1999","character":"Virgil","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-face-to-kill-for","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55400.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55400.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2992,"title":"Godzilla","year":"1998","character":"Sergeant O'Neal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/godzilla","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gi4j7oop2ro0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gi4j7oop2ro0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Godzilla
Godzilla as Sergeant O'Neal
{"id":1184,"title":"The Outer Limits","year":1998,"character":"Kel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-outer-limits-ca","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2l4jml5guu0g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2l4jml5guu0g.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":57093,"title":"Terminal","year":"1996","character":"Dr. Sean O'Grady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/terminal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57093.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57093.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Terminal
Terminal as Dr. Sean O'Grady
{"id":185222,"title":"Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story","year":"1995","character":"Richard Mark Ellard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fight-for-justice-the-nancy-conn-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185222.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185222.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":11080,"title":"Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence","year":"1993","character":"Dr. Peter Myerson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/maniac-cop-3-badge-of-silence","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/388kvu9a7u8g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/388kvu9a7u8g.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":158944,"title":"Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story","year":"1992","character":"Deputy Sheriff Ted Hinton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bonnie-clyde-the-true-story-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158944.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158944.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story
Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story as Deputy Sheriff Ted Hinton
{"id":765,"title":"Melrose Place","year":1992,"character":"Matt Fielding","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/melrose-place-1992","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_765.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_765.jpg"},"released":1}
Melrose Place
Melrose Place as Matt Fielding
{"id":159435,"title":"Aftermath: A Test of Love","year":"1991","character":"Jeff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/aftermath-a-test-of-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159435.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":158983,"title":"Shaking the Tree","year":"1991","character":"Michael","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shaking-the-tree","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158983.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158983.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":190311,"title":"The Knife and Gun Club","year":"1990","character":"Dr. Barrow","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-knife-and-gun-club","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_190311.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_190311.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
{"id":60433,"title":"Paint It Black","year":"1990","character":"Eric Hinsley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/paint-it-black","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60433.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60433.jpg"},"released":1}
Paint It Black
Paint It Black as Eric Hinsley
{"id":1070,"title":"Columbo","year":1990,"character":"Dennis Mulrooney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/columbo","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5206ngri7lg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5206ngri7lg0.jpg"},"released":1}
Columbo
Columbo as Dennis Mulrooney
{"id":59932,"title":"Red Surf","year":"1989","character":"Attila","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/red-surf","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59932.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59932.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Red Surf
Red Surf as Attila
{"id":6675,"title":"Masquerade","year":"1988","character":"Mike McGill","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/masquerade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6675.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6675.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Masquerade
Masquerade as Mike McGill
{"id":103831181,"title":"In the Heat of the Night","year":1988,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/in-the-heat-of-the-night","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831181.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831181.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":13248,"title":"The Hanoi Hilton","year":"1987","character":"Ashby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hanoi-hilton","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/795n8qp0r0d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/795n8qp0r0d0.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
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1986
Trick or Treat
Trick or Treat as Tim Hainey
{"id":7213,"title":"Secret Admirer","year":"1985","character":"Boy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/secret-admirer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7213.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7213.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":969,"title":"Teen Wolf","year":"1985","character":"Brad","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/teen-wolf","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4deak8cv3pn0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4deak8cv3pn0.jpg"},"released":1}