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Jonathan 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.

Most Popular Jonathan Banks Trailers

Total trailers found: 85

Don't Touch My Daughter Trailer (1991)

07 April 1991

A young girl is kidnapped and molested by a classmate's father. The man she identifies is arrested and jailed, but is later released on bail.

Incredibles 2 Trailer (2018)

14 June 2018

Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three children.

Beverly Hills Cop Trailer (1984)

05 December 1984

Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.

Outlaw Justice Trailer (1999)

24 January 1999

In the tradition of THE WILD BUNCH and THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN comes this fast paced, action filled western with unforgettable performances by an all star cast: Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Travis Tritt and Waylon Jennings.

Airplane! Trailer (1980)

27 June 1980

An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.

Gremlins Trailer (1984)

08 June 1984

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.

The Macahans Trailer (1976)

19 January 1976

Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, helps move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles including the breakout of the Civil War.

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn Trailer (1977)

16 May 1977

In this sequel to Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway, Alexander's story is told in both the past and the present.

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Trailer (2019)

11 October 2019

In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse Pinkman must come to terms with his past in order to forge some kind of future.

Proud American Trailer (2008)

12 September 2008

Proud American presents five powerful singular stories all of which magnify the themes mentioned above.

Cold Steel Trailer (1987)

11 December 1987

On Christmas Eve, Johnny Modine's father is murdered by a psycho cutthroat. The cop swears bloody revenge, though he's taken off the case.

Blind Side Trailer (1993)

30 January 1993

A couple visits Mexico to scout a new location for their furniture manufacturing business, and hit a cop with their car on the way back stateside.

Shadow of Obsession Trailer (1994)

10 April 1994

A female professor is taunted and stalked by an emotionally disturbed student, and then, when he disappears, is accused of killing him, although no body can be found.

Horrible Bosses 2 Trailer (2014)

12 November 2014

Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.

48 Hrs. Trailer (1982)

07 December 1982

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal Trailer (1993)

19 February 1993

The owner of a cosmetics company is unveiling a new cream which she claims she's been using. She's been keeping her age a secret and now reveals that she's 60 and owes her appearance to the cream.

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory Trailer (1995)

13 July 1995

A passenger train has been hijacked by an electronics expert and turned into an untraceable command center for a weapons satellite.

Assassin Trailer (1986)

19 March 1986

A retired agent from an Intelligence Agency is contacted by the Agency in order to stop an ultra-secret robot who is killing some government officials.

Identity Thief Trailer (2013)

07 February 2013

When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Trailer (1984)

10 August 1984

Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

The Commuter Trailer (2018)

11 January 2018

A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.

Proximity Trailer (2001)

15 April 2001

When William Conroy (Rob Lowe), a former college professor, is sentenced to life in prison for vehicular manslaughter it seems his life is over.

Circadian Rhythm Trailer (2005)

03 November 2005

Attractive 24 year old Sarah Caul finds herself in a bare white room with no idea who she is or how she got there.

Puff, Puff, Pass Trailer (2006)

09 May 2006

Danny Masterson (TV's 'That '70s Show') leads a hilarious ensemble cast in a tale about two hapless stoners who get involved in a scheme to rip off a shady character named Mr.

Pin Trailer (1988)

25 November 1988

Pin, a plastic medical dummy, has been the fixation of Leon since youth. Now grown up and orphaned in an accident, Leon brings Pin home to live with him and his sister Ursula, much to her reluctance.

Freejack Trailer (1992)

17 January 1992

Time-traveling bounty hunters find a doomed race-car driver in the past and bring him to 2009 New York, where his mind will be replaced with that of a terminally ill billionaire.

Mudbound Trailer (2017)

16 November 2017

In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.

Flipper Trailer (1996)

17 May 1996

Sandy Ricks is sent by his mom to Coral Key, a rustic island in the Florida keys, to spend the summer with his uncle Porter Ricks.

Murder 101: College Can be Murder Trailer (2007)

29 January 2007

Criminology Professor Dr. Jonathan Maxwell does not believe that Professor Archer Coe died of a heart attack, so he hires his friend Mike Parker to investigate.

Ike Trailer (1979)

03 May 1979

Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal relationship with his driver, Kay Summersby.

Reign Over Me Trailer (2007)

22 March 2007

A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate.

Redbad Trailer (2018)

28 June 2018

In the year of 754 AD, during a time of epic battles and bloodshed, the legend of the pagan warrior king, Rebad, is born, but so is a new weapon against his people: Christianity.

Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles Trailer (2001)

12 April 2001

After settling in the tiny Australian town of Walkabout Creek with his significant other and his young son, Mick "Crocodile" Dundee is thrown for a loop when a prestigious Los Angeles newspaper offers his honey a job.

Term Life Trailer (2016)

29 April 2016

If Nick Barrow can stay alive for 21 days, he'll die happy. Everyone Nick knows wants him dead; Mob bosses, contract killers, and dirty cops.

Catwoman: Hunted Trailer (2022)

07 February 2022

Catwoman's attempt to steal a priceless jewel puts her squarely in the crosshairs of both a powerful consortium of villains and the ever-resourceful Interpol, not to mention Batwoman.

Stir Crazy Trailer (1980)

12 December 1980

New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank.

Armed and Dangerous Trailer (1986)

15 August 1986

After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane.

I'm Brave! Trailer (2015)

22 April 2015

He's a big red engine with a siren, a horn, a tank full of water, and a whole lotta hose! He's a good-lookin' fire truck — and he's brave, too — but when the alarm sounds, he's gotta drive through smoke and heat, straight to a blazing fire!

Coming Home Trailer (1978)

15 February 1978

In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war.

Frances Trailer (1982)

03 December 1982

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

Boiling Point Trailer (1993)

16 April 1993

Red is an aging scam-artist who's just been released from prison together with Ronnie, a young and not-so-bright hoodlum who is easily manipulated.

Who'll Stop the Rain Trailer (1978)

02 August 1978

John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife.

Body Shot Trailer (1994)

09 March 1994

Paparazzi photographer Mickey Dane is obsessed with elusive pop singer Chelsea, and his attempts to capture her on film often land him in trouble.

Dark Blue Trailer (2002)

14 December 2002

Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.

Trash Trailer (1999)

24 June 1999

Trash is a coming of age drama set amongst the poverty stricken trailer parks of the deep South. In a spiraling tale of hatred, love and loyalty, two teenage friends realize that the only way for each of them to escape their miserable futures is by forever sacrificing the other.

The Cheap Detective Trailer (1978)

23 June 1978

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.

The Invisible Woman Trailer (1983)

13 February 1983

In a research lab, a scientist's pet chimpanzee mixes up an invisibility formula. A young woman accidentally drinks the solution and becomes invisible.

Bullet Trailer (2014)

25 February 2014

Danny Trejo plays 'Bullet' a tough cop who takes the law into his own hands when his grandson is kidnapped.

The Rose Trailer (1979)

07 November 1979

Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.

For Better or for Worse Trailer (1989)

01 December 1989

A honeymooning couple become entangled in a plot to recover plates for counterfeiting US dollars. SHE thinks she's just retired from a government 'dirty jobs' department, but her superiors have other ideas.

The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Trailer (2019)

28 October 2019

Aaron Paul, Vince Gilligan and other cast members, producers and crew share stories and footage from the making of "El Camino.

Last Man Standing Trailer (1995)

01 September 1995

A gang of bank robbers, led by the ultra-violent Snake Underwood, pull off a daring mid-day heist that leaves dozens of burning police cars and scores of innocent victims in its wake.

Wiseguy Trailer (1996)

02 May 1996

Vinnie Terranova is back, foiling a staged kidnaping of computer mogul Paul Callendar's son in order to probe possible inside information brokering.

Foolish Trailer (1999)

09 April 1999

'Foolish' Waise is a talented comedian with a hard-edge trying to make it in the comedy clubs in LA while his brother is a hard-nosed gangster trying to make it on the streets.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love Trailer (1987)

23 February 1987

Perry must defend the husband of an old flame from a murder charge.

The Girl in the Empty Grave Trailer (1977)

20 September 1977

The police chief of a small town begins an investigation after a young woman, who was supposed to have died several months previously, starts appearing around town just before her parents are found mysteriously dead.

R.S.V.P. Trailer (2002)

15 January 2002

A psychology student invites a group of his friends and teacher to a drug and alcohol-fueled party where he plans to murder them all.

Harvey Trailer (1996)

19 October 1996

An unlikely hero, Elwood P. Dowd. This mild-mannered-but-eccentric bachelor has, for several years, happily kept company with Harvey, a six-foot-tall rabbit that only he can see.

Who Is Julia? Trailer (1986)

26 October 1986

A strikingly beautiful and wealthy woman is hit by a truck and is all smashed up and nearly killed. At nearly the same time, a very plain looking lower middle class woman simply faints and suffers brain death.

Desperate Voyage Trailer (1980)

29 November 1980

A modern-day pirate hijacks private yachts, steals the valuables on board, and sends the passengers to the bottom of the ocean.