Michael Anthony Beach is an American actor. He has appeared in films Lean on Me (1989), One False Move (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Waiting to Exhale (1995), A Family Thing (1996), Soul Food (1997), Aquaman (2018), and Saw X (2023). On television, he played Al Boulet on the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 1997. From 1999 to 2005, Beach was a regular cast member in another NBC drama series, Third Watch, as Monte Parker, and as T.O. Cross in FX's Sons of Anarchy.
Known For
Aquaman
(2018)
Jesse Kane (Manta's Father)
The Abyss
(1989)
Barnes
Saw X
(2023)
Henry Kessler
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
(2023)
Jesse Kane (archive footage) (uncredited)
True Romance
(1993)
Wurlitzer
Red Dawn
(2012)
Mayor Jenkins
Insidious: Chapter 2
(2013)
Detective Sendal
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
(2013)
Black Manta (voice)
Patriots Day
(2016)
Gov. Deval Patrick
The Harder They Fall
(2021)
Mr. Love
Broken City
(2013)
Tony Jansen
Deep Blue Sea 2
(2018)
Carl Durant
Midnight in the Switchgrass
(2021)
Detective Yarbrough
If Beale Street Could Talk
(2018)
Frank Hunt
Inheritance
(2020)
Harold Thewlis
Rim of the World
(2019)
General Khoury
Full Filmography
Acting
Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
(1986)
Rudolph Tyner
Streets of Gold
(1986)
End of the Line
(1987)
Alvin
Suspect
(1987)
Parking Lot Attendant
Weekend War
(1988)
Wiley
In a Shallow Grave
(1988)
Quintus Pearch
Open Admissions
(1988)
Calvin Jefferson
Lean On Me
(1989)
Mr. Darnell
The Abyss
(1989)
Barnes
Taking A Stand
(1989)
Jake
Dangerous Passion
(1990)
Steve
Internal Affairs
(1990)
Dorian Fletcher
Cadence
(1990)
Edward James Webb
Guilty As Charged
(1991)
Hamilton
Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
(1991)
Perez
One False Move
(1992)
Pluto
True Romance
(1993)
Wurlitzer
The Hit List
(1993)
Det. Akin
Short Cuts
(1993)
Jim Stone
Knight Rider 2010
(1994)
Marshal Will McQueen
Midnight Run for Your Life
(1994)
Pemberton
Waiting to Exhale
(1995)
John, Sr.
Bad Company
(1995)
Tod Stapp
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
(1995)
George
Dr. Hugo
(1996)
Hobbs
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
(1996)
Legrand
A Family Thing
(1996)
Virgil
Ms. Scrooge
(1997)
Reverend Luke
Casualties
(1997)
Clark Cooper
Soul Food
(1997)
Miles
Ruby Bridges
(1998)
Abon Bridges
Johnny Skidmarks
(1998)
Mike
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
(1998)
Terry Fitzgerald
Asunder
(1998)
Michael Hubbs
Made Men
(1999)
Miles
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle
(1999)
Terry Fitzgerald
Crazy As Hell
(2002)
Ty Adams
Lenexa, 1 Mile
(2006)
Paddy
Like Mike 2: Streetball
(2006)
Senior
First Sunday
(2008)
Deacon
Hell Ride
(2008)
Goody Two Shoes
Stargate: The Ark of Truth
(2008)
Col. Abe Ellis
Relative Stranger
(2009)
James Clemons
Pastor Brown
(2009)
Avery Callagan
Play Dead
(2009)
Devon
Justice for Natalee Holloway
(2011)
Agent Delaney
Sparkle
(2012)
Rev. Bryce
David E. Talbert's: A Fool and His Money
(2012)
Red Dawn
(2012)
Mayor Jenkins
500 MPH Storm
(2013)
Simon Caprisi
Scrapper
(2013)
Hollis Wallace
Things Never Said
(2013)
Will Jackson
Notes from Dad
(2013)
Manny Gauza
Broken City
(2013)
Tony Jansen
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
(2013)
Black Manta (voice)
Assassins Tale
(2013)
Roman
Insidious: Chapter 2
(2013)
Detective Sendal
Megachurch Murder
(2015)
Clay King
CSI: Immortality
(2015)
Harbor Patrol SD Scinta
The Bounce Back
(2016)
Lester
Patriots Day
(2016)
Gov. Deval Patrick
The Submarine Kid
(2016)
Marc
Parker's Anchor
(2017)
Clinton
Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer
(2018)
DA Dan Molinari
No Postage Necessary
(2018)
Harry
If Beale Street Could Talk
(2018)
Frank Hunt
Aquaman
(2018)
Jesse Kane (Manta's Father)
Deep Blue Sea 2
(2018)
Carl Durant
Rim of the World
(2019)
General Khoury
Canal Street
(2019)
Ronald Morgan
Sunny Daze
(2019)
Mickey
Foster Boy
(2019)
Bill Randolph
#Truth
(2019)
Kenneth Little
Superintelligence
(2020)
General Saul Gomez
Inheritance
(2020)
Harold Thewlis
The Harder They Fall
(2021)
Mr. Love
Real Talk
(2021)
Father Daniels
Midnight in the Switchgrass
(2021)
Detective Yarbrough
The Devil You Know
(2022)
Greg Hansen
Immanence
(2022)
Jonah
The Royal
(2022)
Saw X
(2023)
Henry Kessler
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
(2023)
Jesse Kane (archive footage) (uncredited)
God's Grace: The Sheila Johnson Story
(2023)
Dillard
Shelby Oaks
(2024)
Detective Burke