American actor
Phillip Keene |
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Born | Philip P. Keene (1966-09-05) September 5, 1966 (age 58) |
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Nationality | American |
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Occupation | Actor |
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Phillip P. Keene (born September 5, 1966) is an American actor. He is mostly known for playing Buzz Watson on the TV series The Closer and its spinoff, Major Crimes. He is fluent in Spanish[1] and German.[citation needed]
His first film was Role of a Lifetime. Before acting, he went to UCLA and studied history/art history. He also was a flight attendant for Pan Am[2] and has a pilot's license.[3]
Personal life
He is married to James Duff, creator of The Closer and Major Crimes, his partner since 1993.[4][5]
Filmography
Year
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Film
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Role
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Notes
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2002
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Role of a Lifetime
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Bartender
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Film
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2004
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The D.A.
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Reporter #2
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Episode: The People vs. Sergius Kovinsky
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2005–2012
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The Closer
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Buzz Watson
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Recurring role: seasons 1-3 Main role: seasons 4-7 109 episodes
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2008
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The Truth Is Underrated
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Jonah
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Short Film
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2012–2018
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Major Crimes
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Buzz Watson
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Main role, 105 episodes
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2013
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I Am Death
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Greg Meyers
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2018
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Deadly Shores
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Robert Palmer
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Main role - Lifetime Movie
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Nominations
Year
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Award
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Category
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Title of work
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Result
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2008
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Screen Actors Guild Award
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Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series [6]
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The Closer
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Nominated
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2009
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Nominated
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2010
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Nominated
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References
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