Patrick Heusinger

American actor

Patrick Heusinger

Heusinger in 2008

Born|  (1981-02-14) February 14, 1981 (age 44)

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Education| Juilliard School (BFA)
Occupation| Actor
Years active| 2005–2022

Patrick Heusinger (born February 14, 1981) is a former American actor. He is known for his recurring roles as James Schuller / Lord Marcus Beaton on the second season of The CW teen drama series Gossip Girl (2008), Adam Pierce on the USA Network medical comedy drama series Royal Pains (2010–11), and Max McCarthy on the Bravo comedy drama series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014–17). Heusinger is also known for his lead role as FBI Special Agent Nick Durand on the Amazon Prime Video crime thriller series Absentia (2017–20).

## Early life

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Heusinger was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, where he attended Douglas Anderson School of the Arts.[1] He is a graduate of Juilliard.[2]

## Career

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Heusinger made his debut in the 2005 independent period drama film Sweet Land, as young Lars, and then appeared in Tie a Yellow Ribbon, The Nanny Diaries, and Black Swan.

On television, Heusinger is known for the roles of Lord Marcus on the CW teen drama Gossip Girl, where he appeared on four episodes in 2008, and Adam on USA Network's Royal Pains in 2010 and 2011. He was also in a recurring role as Max McCarthy on Bravo TV's first original scripted series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce. Other television credits include 30 Rock, The Good Wife, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Rescue Me, Unforgettable, and Necessary Roughness.

Heusinger starred as Lancelot in the national tour of Spamalot from 2006 through 2008.[1] In 2010, he starred in the Naked Angels' Tony-nominated Broadway production of Next Fall.[3] Other theater credits include the off-Broadway production of Next Fall and the Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof (as Fyedka).

In 2009, Heusinger appeared in the comedy web series Jack in a Box. In 2010 and 2011, he appeared in the comedy web series Submissions Only. In 2013, he had a guest-starring story arc on the NBC survival drama series Revolution as bounty hunter Adam. In 2015, he had a guest-starring role on the Hulu original series, Casual, as Michael, a photography teacher. Heusinger was cast as Special Agent Nick Durand in the AXN series Absentia that premiered in 2017.

## Filmography

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### Film

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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2005  | Sweet Land | Young Lars  |
2007  | Tie a Yellow Ribbon | Joe Mason  |
2007  | The Nanny Diaries | Carter  |
2007  | Skin-Deep | Jared  | Short film
2010  | Black Swan | Rich Gent  |
2012  | Willowbrook | Bill Huntsman  | Short film
2012  | Snow White and the Seven Movies | Agent  | Short film
2012  | Frances Ha | Reade 'Patch' Krause  |
2013  | Cause of Death | Guy In The park  | Short film
2015  | A Beautiful Now | Aaron  |
2016  | Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | The Hunter  |
2018  | Accommodations | Jake Somner  |

### Television

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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2008  | Gossip Girl | James Schuller / Lord Marcus Beaton  | 4 episodes
2009  | 30 Rock | Brian  | Episode: "Generalissimo"
2009  | The Good Wife | Ray Demory  | Episode: "Fixed"
2009  | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Brady Harrison  | Episode: "Perverted"
2010  | Rescue Me | Steve Burton  | Episode: "Comeback"
2010–2011  | Royal Pains | Adam Pierce  | 4 episodes
2011  | CSI: Miami | Matthew Shaw  | Episode: "Match Made in Hell"
2011  | Law & Order: LA | Dan Rathman  | Episode: "Angel's Knoll"
2011  | The Protector | Unknown  | Episode: "Wings"
2011  | Necessary Roughness | Cash Carson  | Episode: "Losing Your Swing"
2011  | Friends with Benefits | Austin  | 2 episodes
2011  | Unforgettable | Dean  | Episode: "Friended"
2013  | Revolution | Adam  | 3 episodes
2013  | Bones | Martin Proctor  | Episode: "The Lady on the List"
2013  | Castle | Raymond Vance  | Episode: "Number One Fan"
2014–2017  | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Max  | 11 episodes
2015  | A to Z | Jay  | Episode: "M is for Meant to Be"
2015  | Casual | Michael Carr  | 7 episodes
2017–2020  | Absentia | Nick Durand  | Main role
2018-2020  | Corporate | Joshua  | 2 episodes
2022  | Law & Order | Wyatt Ackman  | Episode: "The Great Pretender"

### Web

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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2009  | Jack in a Box | Coy  | Episode: "The Alpha Actor"
2010–2011  | Submissions Only | Eric Hennigan  | 4 episodes
2014  | Writers' Block | Eli  | Episode: "Flirting with Disaster"

### Video games

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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2016  | Quantum Break | Liam Burke  | Voice, motion capture performance, and full motion video cutscenes

## References

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1. ^ a b Bull, Roger. "Silliness as art". Florida Times-Union, February 15, 2008. Retrieved on June 25, 2013.
2. ^ Kaye, Kimberly (March 22, 2010). "Straight Talk About Faith, Love and Gossip with Next Fall's Patrick Heusinger". Broadway.com. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
3. ^ Belcher, David. "Patrick Breen and Patrick Heusinger, Actors". The New York Times, February 21, 2010. Retrieved on June 25, 2013.

## External links

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* Patrick Heusinger at IMDb
* Patrick Heusinger at the Internet Broadway Database
* Patrick Heusinger at the Internet Off-Broadway Database

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