Nick Damici

Acting · Writing · Creator

Born January 1, 1960, USA

Nick Damici (born 1959 or 1960, United States) is an American actor and screenwriter who grew up in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, of mixed Italian and Canarian descent. His mentor is actor Michael Moriarty. He has a long-standing creative partnership with director Jim Mickle, having collaborated on four films: Mulberry Street (2006), Stake Land (2010), We Are What We Are (2013), and Cold in July (2014). He is best known for his role as Mister in Stake Land (which he co-wrote) and its sequel The Stakelander (2016), and for co-developing the SundanceTV series Hap and Leonard (2016–2018) based on Joe R. Lansdale's novels. Other credits include In the Cut (2003), World Trade Center (2006), Premium Rush (2012), Late Phases (2014), and Bushwick (2017). He has received multiple Fangoria Chainsaw Award nominations and won Special Awards for Best Leading Actor and Best Hero (2014). His exact date of birth is unconfirmed (sources vary between 1959 and 1960).

Filmography

• 2021Blood Conscious — The stranger
• 2017Bushwick — Screenplay
• Hap and Leonard — Creator
• 2016The Stakelander — Mister, Executive Producer, Writer
• 2014Cold in July — Ray Price, Screenplay
• 2014Dark Was the Night — Earl
• 2014Late Phases — Ambrose McKinley
• 2014The Sacrament — Loyalist
• 2013We Are What We Are — Sheriff Meeks, Writer
• 2012Premium Rush — Detective
• 2011Stake Land: Mister — Mister, Writer
• 2011Stake Land: Sister — Story
• 2011Stake Land: The Day I Told My Boyfriend — Story
• 2011Stake Land: Willie — Story
• 2010Stake Land — Mister, Screenplay
• Life on Mars — Bumper
• 2007My Sexiest Year — Tape Measure
• 2007Never Down — August
• The Black Donnellys — Ray
• 2006Mulberry Street — Clutch, Writer
• 2006World Trade Center — Lieutenant Kassimatis
• CSI: NY — Patrick Colton
• 2003In the Cut — Detective Rodriguez
• CSI: Miami — Patrick Colton
• 2002The Underdogs — The Hunte
• Law & Order — Officer Dubuque, Phil Norris
• The Don of 42nd St — Franco