
Jonathan Ray Banks (born January 31, 1947) is an American character actor in film and television. Banks dropped out of Indiana University to join a touring company as a stage manager. He went to Australia with the company and stayed on working in theatre there. In 1974, he moved to Los Angeles and performed on stage before picking up bit parts on television. Probably his best-known movie roles are in two films starring Eddie Murphy: 48 Hrs. and Beverly Hills Cop. In 48 Hrs. he plays a character who is a friend of the lead and is killed by the villain, beginning the lead characters' story. In Beverly Hills Cop, he plays a villain who kills the lead characters' friend and begins his story. Other movie roles include appearances in Armed and Dangerous, Freejack, Flipper, Airplane!, Gremlins, Murder Me, Murder You, and Under Siege 2: Dark Territory. His biggest break on television, came with the series Wiseguy, in which he played Frank McPike for four years, a role which led to an Emmy award nomination. Although his character was primarily the hero's mentor, stories occasionally featured McPike as hero. In 1981 he appeared as Dutch Schultz on the NBC series the Gangster Chronicles. He also starred on the short-lived science fiction TV series Otherworld, as Kommander Neveen Kroll and in the sitcom Fired Up. Banks has also made guest appearances on TV shows including Alias, CSI, Day Break, Highlander: The Series, Matlock, SeaQuest DSV, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Women of the House and Walker Texas Ranger. Most recently, Banks appeared in the final Season Two episodes of Dexter, and in episodes of ER, Cold Case, and Shark, Modern Family. In the second season finale of Breaking Bad, Banks appeared as a mysterious character named Mike. Banks was made a series regular for the third season.

as Roman Sionis / Black Mask (voice)

as The Fixer

as Pepijn

as Rick Dicker (voice)

as Walt

as Pappy McAllan

as Harper

as Composite Superman (voice)

as Fire Engine

as Detective Hatcher

as David Kelleher

as Carlito Kane

as Paul

as Ledball

as Mr. Moretti

as Stelter

as Det. Frank Chambers

as Lance

as Trejo

as James Barcomb

as Walter Franklin

as Price

as Milos Drubnik

as Herod

as Dr. Eisenberg

as Judge Callum

as Numbers

as Sheriff Conklin

as Satch

as Col. Skinner

as Father O'Riley

as Joseph Shay

as C.J. Lofgren

as Dirk Moran

as Frank McPike

as Doc

as Scotty

as Shelby Valentine

as Trevor Keegan

as Simon Devereaux / Blake Donner

as Joe Scoman

as Max Waxman

as Dr. William Shell

as Aaron

as Handsome Harry

as Mark Michelette

as Charles Ryter

as Pitt

as PIN (voice)

as Iceman

as Frank McPike

as Luke Dickson

as Det. McKenzie

as Jack Bodine

as Clyde Klepper

as Earl Dickman

as Ray Olson

as Zack

as Lizardo Hospital Guard

as Gheorge Comaneci

as Deputy Brent

as Janos Saracen

as Darren

as Algren

as Hitchhiker

as Dutch Schultz

as Jack Graham

as Louis

as Resident #2

as Gunderson

as Rudy Striker

as Television Promoter

as 1st Sergeant

as Pato

as Marine

as Cabbie

as Marine At Party

as Courtland Gates

as Michael

as Woodward

as Johnny Stanton