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Martin Covert
Dept: Acting
Martin Covert, a New Orleans native, has recently appeared as a supporting actor in a number of high-profile film and television projects. Prior to beginning his screen work, he boasted an extensive stage career spanning the decades since his debut with Nancy Staub's Puppet Theater at Gallery Circle Theatre in the French Quarter in 1966. His theatrical credits include many years at the New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane where he appeared as Polonius in Hamlet, Casca in Julius Caesar, Porter in Macbeth, the Duke of Cornwall in King Lear and many other supporting roles. His work with the Dog and Pony Theatre at New Orleans City Park includes Shylock in The Merchant of Venice, Fool in King Lear and Flute in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He has also worked with the acclaimed NOLA Project and in historic New Orleans premieres of The Laramie Project, The Iceman Cometh, Tennessee Williams' Small Craft Warnings and Shut Up Sweet Charlotte with Varla Jean Merman.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 11
Film: 9 (82%)
Television: 2 (18%)
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Filmography
Jan 2023 (first aired)
An intuitive young neurosurgeon discovers that she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches. As she grapples with her newfound powers, she must con ... view
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Butler (1 ep.)
Sep 2021 (first aired)
This anthology series about timeless moral questions in unprecedented times, takes provocative concepts and brings them into the open, delivering thre ... view
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Judge (1 ep.)
2019
The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom. ... view
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Stage Manager
2018
Holly, a professor at a small college, has had a long history of finding the wrong guy. She’s accomplished quite a bit in her life, but after her yo ... view
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Mr. Willinger
2018
Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movement that spawned the likes of Merle Haggard and Wi ... view
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Rabbi
2018
A young husband and wife must fight to return home in a post-apocalyptic mid-western landscape ravaged by gangs. ... view
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Wrenhaus Desk Clerk
2018
A woman grieving over the death of her fiance gets a mysterious phone call from him. ... view
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Dr. Gerrard
2016
Years after resigning command of an elite military police unit, the nomadic, righter-of-wrongs Reacher is drawn back into the life he left behind when ... view
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Art Teacher
2015
The true story of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken, the grandson of the founder of the Heineken brewery, and his driver. They were released after a r ... view
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Bookkeeper
2015
Nicky, an accomplished con artist, gets romantically involved with his disciple Jess but later ends their relationship. Years later, she returns as a ... view
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Doctor
2013
Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thi ... view
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Ian