Portrait of Robert Ray Manning Jr.

Robert Ray Manning Jr.

Acting

Biography

Robert Ray Manning Jr. is an American actor, producer and director. His acting roles in film include The Drummer (2020), The Chaperone (2018, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013),  Kate & Leopold (2001), and Disappearing Acts (2000). His acting roles on TV series include The Time Traveler's Wife (2022), Madam Secretary (2018), Blue Bloods (2017), Elementary (2015), The Good Wife (2015), Blindspot (2015), The Blacklist (2014), Southland (2009), The Unit (2006), Criminal Minds (2006), NCIS (2005), Numb3rs (2005), and Now and Again (1999), among others. He had a recurring role on Person of Interest (2014-2016). He has also appeared on General Hospital and Days of Our Lives. He has produced, directed, edited, and acted in numerous shorts.

Filmography

2024
Brilliant Minds

as Gabriel Ferguson

2024
Rob Peace

as Michael Tucker

2021
2019
The Enemy Within

as Dennis Carpenter

2015
Master of None

as Scientist

2014
Chicago P.D.

as Chief Thomas Waldron

2013
Alpha House

as Conceirge

2012
Elementary

as Dr. Branford Fisher

2011
2010
Blue Bloods

as Sam Walker

2009
The Good Wife

as Cole Willis

2007
The Frolic

as Officer 1

2005
Over There

as Airport Corporal

2005
Numb3rs

as Gerald Wallace

2003
NCIS

as Alex Taylor

2001
Kate & Leopold

as Passerby

1999