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Marshall R Teague (born April 16, 1953) is an American film and television actor known for his balance of starring roles with powerful supporting characters allowing him to build a varied and pivotal body of work. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is of English, French, Cherokee ancestry. At age nine he spent time with relatives throughout Asia where he began a passion for the Martial Arts training in Korean Kuk Sool Won Hapkido. He holds black belts in both Korean Hapkido and Tae Kwon Do. Marshall joined the U.S. Navy. Served in Vietnam. While serving in the 6th fleet he won NATO heavy weight Kickboxing championship. Upon retiring from military service Marshall entered the Sheriff Dept. in Shelby Co. Memphis Tennessee while working undercover it was at this time acting lessons became pivotal. In 1978 Marshall moved to L.A. becoming a full time actor.

Marshall Teague
Teague in 2006
Born	(1953-04-16) April 16, 1953 (age 69)[1] Newport, Tennessee, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1979–2005 2011–present

His breakout role was Jimmy Reno in the cult classic movie Road House and for his recurring role on the 1990s science fiction series Babylon 5 as Ta'Lon, a Narn soldier, and Nelson Drake. He also had several guest roles playing different characters on the TV series Walker, Texas Ranger.

Marshall has also appeared in The Rock (1996) and Armageddon (1998), both of which were directed by Michael Bay. Only actor to portray historically Lt. Black Jack Pershing in Director John Milius' film Rough Riders and Eduard Shevardnadze Soviet Union Minister of Foreign Affairs under Mikhail Gorbachev in Director Sean McNamara's film Reagan.

Teague's TV guest star appearances include Walker, Texas Ranger where he has made memorable guest appearances as different characters. He was Walker's first nemesis in pilot episode "One Riot, One Ranger", "Payback", "Codename: Dragonfly", "Last of a Breed Parts 1 & 2", "Fight or Die", "The Final Showdown 1 & 2" last TV film Trial by Fire. His guest appearances on Babylon 5 as a human in the season 1 episode "Infection" and made a guest appearance on the Babylon 5 spinoff Crusade as Captain Daniels in the episode "The Long Road". 3 episodes science fiction TV series Sliders as General Kronos and Sheriff Redfield.

He was a series regular on television in the soap opera Days of Our Lives as Leonard Stacy in 1984, as Brian McCord 1985, & Colin Lawson in 1989. Also the soap opera Generations as Officer O’Reilly. Also The Bold & the Beautiful as Paul 2004. He starred as a series regular on the 1980s HBO series 1st & Ten as Mace Petty. Action Sci Fi (TV series) Super Force as Frank Stone. Military Drama Pensacola: Wings of Gold as Major to Colonel Drayton. Military drama Soldier of Fortune, Inc. as David Drummer. Also the 2007 (telenovela) romance drama American Heiress as Richard Van Aiken.

Teague has made co starring appearances on several popular TV shows, some of those appearances range from Columbo: Uneasy Lies the Crown, Stargate SG-1 episode "A Matter of Time", The Fall Guy multiple episodes portraying a con man, mob enforcer, car thief, Automan, Knight Rider, Mama's Family episode "Blackbelt Mama", a love interest on Moonlighting episode "North by North DiPesto", She Spies, The A-Team, Quantum Leap episode "How the Tess Was Won", multiple episodes of MacGyver, Renegade, Hunter, Who's the Boss?, and Tales from the Crypt, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in the season 4 episode "Hippocratic Oath" and on Star Trek: Voyager in the season 3 Ep "Distant Origin". Also portrayed the real life love interest (Mike Stone) in Priscilla Presley's biographical story (TV Movie) Elvis & Me as character Rick Colten.

In the video game industry, he is known as the voice of Krunk in the video game Crash Nitro Kart and as the model for Captain Elias Walker in Call of Duty: Ghosts.

Filmography

Personal appearances

• Jaret Goes to the Movies podcast (Episode 40[2][3] - Road House)

Personal life

Teague has been married to his wife, Lindy, since 1998. Having attended two military academies in his youth, Teague joined the Navy at age 17. During his time in service, Teague won the NATO Heavyweight Kick Boxing Championship. Teague has served on the Board of Directors of the Quail and Upland Wildlife Federation & Kickstart Kids with his wife Lindy Teague. ^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

• Marshall Teague at IMDb
• Marshall Teague on American Film Institute Catalog
• Marshall Teague on AllMovie

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