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Sean Patrick Flanery (October 11, 1965) is an American actor born in Lake Charles, Louisiana and raised in Sugarland, Texas. He graduated from Dulles High School and went on to attend University of St. Thomas in Houston. He later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. He is well known to genre fans in a variety of roles. He currently appears on the series The Dead Zone as corrupt politician, Greg Stillson.

Early appearances include the title role in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Guinevere, and Powder. He starred opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar in the romantic fantasy Simply Irresistible, and has had guest roles on The Outer Limits, Stargate SG-1 as the ascended being Orlin, Charmed, Touched by an Angel, The Twilight Zone, and Masters of Horror. Movie appearances include Robin Cook's Acceptable Risk, Demon Hunter, The Insatiable, Veritas, Prince of Truth, Savage Planet, and Kaw.

In 2007 he starred Ten Inch Hero with Jensen Ackles, and First Fear with Jolene Blalock.