Cole Hauser

Cole Hauser

Born: March 22, 1975
in Santa Barbara, California, USA
Cole Kenneth Hauser (born March 22, 1975) is an American film and television actor. He's best known for his movie roles as Col. Stevens in Transcendence, Roma in Olympus Has Fallen, Mike Collins in A Good Day to Die Hard, William Cartwright in Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys, Lupus Grobowski in The Break-up, Carter Verone in 2 Fast 2 Furious, James 'Red' Atkins in Tears of the Sun, Staff Sgt. Vic Bedford in Hart's War, William Johns in Pitch Black, Billy McBride in Good Will Hunting, Benny O'Donnell in Dazed and Confused, and Jack Connors in School Ties.

His best known TV roles are as Rip Wheeler on Paramount TV's western drama Yellowstone, Charlie Siringo on Lifetime TV's The Lizzie Borden Chronicles, Ethan Kelly on Audience Network's drama Rogue, US Marshall Jimmy Godfrey on NBC's drama Chase, and Officer Randy Willitz on ABC's police drama High Incident.

His paternal grandfather was Dwight Hauser, a screenwriter, actor and film producer. His maternal grandfather was Milton Sperling, a screenwriter and film producer for 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. His great-grandfather was Harry Warner, who was a studio executive, one of the founders of Warner Bros.(with his 3 younger brothers), and a major contributor to the development of the film industry.

Movies for Cole Hauser...

Dead Man's Hand
Title: Dead Man's Hand
Character: Roy
Released: July 7, 2023
Type: Movie
A newly married gunfighter seeks a quiet life with his bride. When he kills a bandit in self-defense, he finds them both pulled back into his old ways. The corrupt mayor of their locale will not let his brother's death go unpunished.
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The Ritual Killer
Title: The Ritual Killer
Character: Detective Lucas Boyd
Released: March 9, 2023
Type: Movie
Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an unspeakable secret. The line between sanity and madness thins as Boyd goes deeper into the killer’s world.
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The Minute You Wake Up Dead
Title: The Minute You Wake Up Dead
Character: Jason
Released: November 4, 2022
Type: Movie
A stockbroker in a small southern town gets embroiled in an insurance scam with a next-door neighbor that leads to multiple murders when a host of other people want in on the plot. Sheriff Thurmond Fowler, the by-the-book town sheriff for over four decades, works earnestly to try and unravel the town’s mystery and winds up getting more than he bargained for.
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Panama
Title: Panama
Character: James Becker
Released: March 17, 2022
Type: Movie
An ex-marine is hired by a defense contractor to travel to Panama to complete an arms deal. In the process he becomes involved with the U.S. invasion of Panama, and learns an important lesson about the true nature of political power.
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The Last Champion
Title: The Last Champion
Character: John Wright
Released: December 8, 2020
Type: Movie
When his mother dies, scandal-ridden ex-Olympian John Wright returns to a hometown that has not forgiven him.
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Running with the Devil
Title: Running with the Devil
Character: The Executioner
Released: August 29, 2019
Type: Movie
A leader of a drug cartel sends his two toughest henchmen to investigate why a shipment was botched.
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Title: Yellowstone
Character: Rip Wheeler
Released: June 20, 2018
Type: TV
Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park.
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Acts of Violence
Title: Acts of Violence
Character: Deklan
Released: January 12, 2018
Type: Movie
When his fiancee is kidnapped by human traffickers, Roman and his ex-military brothers set out to track her down and save her before it is too late. Along the way, Roman teams up with Avery, a cop investigating human trafficking and fighting the corrupt bureaucracy that has harmful intentions.
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Title: The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
Character: Charlie Siringo
Released: April 5, 2015
Type: TV
An intense and fictionalized account of actual events and people surrounding Lizzie’s life after her controversial acquittal of the horrific double murder of her father and stepmother in 1892.
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Jarhead 2: Field of Fire
Title: Jarhead 2: Field of Fire
Character: Fox
Released: August 14, 2014
Type: Movie
Battle-scarred and disillusioned by the war, Corporal Chris Merrimette is put in charge of a unit whose next mission is to resupply a remote outpost on the edge of Taliban-controlled territory. While driving through the hostile Helmand province, a Navy SEAL flags down their convoy and enlists the unit on an operation of international importance: they must help an Afghan woman famous for her defiance of the Taliban escape the country. Without tanks or air support, Merrimette and his team will need all the courage and firepower they can muster to fight their way across the war-torn country and shepherd the woman to safety.
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Transcendence
Title: Transcendence
Character: Colonel Stevens
Released: April 16, 2014
Type: Movie
Two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical anti-technology organization fights to prevent them from creating a world where computers can transcend the abilities of the human brain.
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Dead Drop
Title: Dead Drop
Character: Dwight
Released: December 26, 2013
Type: Movie
After surviving a fall from a plane 3000-feet over the ocean, a former CIA operative turned government contractor re-infiltrates a dangerous North Mexican drug trafficking ring to find his own killer. With his memory unraveling, he descends into a murderous rampage while trying to uncover the truth. Who threw him from the plane? Was it his best friend?
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Assassins Run
Title: Assassins Run
Character: Borris
Released: April 22, 2013
Type: Movie
Maya becomes the target of the Russian mafia after her husband, a successful American businessman, is killed.
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Title: Rogue
Character: Ethan Kelly
Released: April 3, 2013
Type: TV
Grace, a morally and emotionally-conflicted undercover detective, is tormented by the possibility that her own actions contributed to her son’s death. Grace’s search for the truth is further complicated by her forbidden relationship with Jimmy, the crime boss who may have played a hand in the crime.
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Olympus Has Fallen
Title: Olympus Has Fallen
Character: Roma
Released: March 20, 2013
Type: Movie
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
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A Good Day to Die Hard
Title: A Good Day to Die Hard
Character: Mike Collins
Released: February 6, 2013
Type: Movie
Iconoclastic, take-no-prisoners cop John McClane, finds himself for the first time on foreign soil after traveling to Moscow to help his wayward son Jack - unaware that Jack is really a highly-trained CIA operative out to stop a nuclear weapons heist. With the Russian underworld in pursuit, and battling a countdown to war, the two McClanes discover that their opposing methods make them unstoppable heroes.
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Good Morning, Killer
Title: Good Morning, Killer
Character: Andrew Berringer
Released: December 13, 2011
Type: Movie
Follows FBI Special Agent Ana Gray as she hunts for a kidnapper. As Ana develops a rapport with the kidnapper's latest victim, the suspect suddenly changes his pattern. Now Ana must race to find him before he strikes again.
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The Hit List
Title: The Hit List
Character: Allan Campbell
Released: April 2, 2011
Type: Movie
A disgruntled man creates a hit list with a stranger during a drunken night out and must then race to try to save those he marked for extermination as the bodies begin to pile up and all fingers point to him.
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Title: Chase
Character: Jimmy Godfrey
Released: September 20, 2010
Type: TV
Chase is an American police procedural drama television series created by Jennifer Johnson for the NBC network. The series follows a U.S. Marshals fugitive-apprehension team, based out of Houston, Texas. Jerry Bruckheimer and Johnson serve as executive producers for the one-hour drama. The series originally aired on Mondays at 10:00 pm ET/9:00 pm CT and premiered on September 20, 2010. After the mid-season break, Chase returned on Wednesdays at 9:00 pm ET/8:00 pm CT On October 19, 2010, the network ordered a full season consisting of 22 episodes, but this order was cut to 18 in December. On February 3, 2011, the show was put on "a hiatus" with no plan regarding the remaining episodes. On April 6, 2011, NBC announced the remaining five episodes would be broadcast on Saturday nights beginning on April 23, 2011. Later the show was replaced by Harry's Law.
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Like Dandelion Dust
Title: Like Dandelion Dust
Character: Jack Campbell
Released: February 5, 2009
Type: Movie
A compelling drama that explores the different meanings of being a parent through the gritty, realistic lives of a struggling family, and a privileged family. Their lives intersect, intertwine and collide, all for the love of a little boy. This film bravely exposes the humanity in each character reminding us that we each have the potential to be the best and worst versions of ourselves at any time.
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Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
Title: Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
Character: William Cartwright
Released: September 12, 2008
Type: Movie
Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout several decades. Recently, their lives have become mired in turmoil as their adult children’s extramarital affairs, unethical business practices, and a dark secret threaten to derail family fortunes and unravel the lives of all involved. Charlotte and Alice decide to take a breather from it all by making a cross-country road trip in which they rediscover themselves and possibly find a way to save their families from ruin.
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Tortured
Title: Tortured
Character: Kevin
Released: September 10, 2008
Type: Movie
A mobster orders an undercover FBI agent to torture an accountant.
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Title: K-Ville
Character: Trevor Cobb
Released: September 17, 2007
Type: TV
K-Ville is an American television drama created and executive produced by Jonathan Lisco, centering on policing New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Deran Sarafian directed the pilot. On May 15, 2008, the series was officially canceled.
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The Stone Angel
Title: The Stone Angel
Character: Young Bram
Released: September 12, 2007
Type: Movie
The feisty aging Hagar Shipley has lived an unconventional life. Her rebellious heart has always ruled and her choices have put her at odds with family and friends. Faced with her own mortality, and desperate to find solace, she goes on the run. In both the past and the present, she is forced to come to terms with the pain and pleasure, the disappointments and the exhilarations of her life.
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The Break-Up
Title: The Break-Up
Character: Lupus Grobowski
Released: June 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Pushed to the breaking-up point after their latest 'why can't you do this one little thing for me?' argument, Brooke calls it quits with her boyfriend Gary. What follows is a hilarious series of remedies, war tactics, overtures and undermining tricks – all encouraged by the former couple's friends and confidantes …and the occasional total stranger! When neither ex is willing to move out of their shared apartment, the only solution is to continue living as hostile roommates until one of them reaches breaking point.
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The Cave
Title: The Cave
Character: Jack McAllister
Released: August 26, 2005
Type: Movie
After a group of biologists discovers a huge network of unexplored caves in Romania and, believing it to be an undisturbed eco-system that has produced a new species, they hire the best American team of underwater cave explorers in the world. While exploring deeper into the underwater caves, a rockslide blocks their exit, and they soon discover a larger carnivorous creature has added them to its food chain.
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Dirty
Title: Dirty
Character: Lieutenant
Released: February 14, 2005
Type: Movie
Two gangbangers turned cops try and cover up a scandal within the LAPD.
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Paparazzi
Title: Paparazzi
Character: Bo Laramie
Released: September 3, 2004
Type: Movie
A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photographers to make them pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.
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2 Fast 2 Furious
Title: 2 Fast 2 Furious
Character: Carter Verone
Released: June 5, 2003
Type: Movie
It's a major double-cross when former police officer Brian O'Conner teams up with his ex-con buddy Roman Pearce to transport a shipment of "dirty" money for shady Miami-based import-export dealer Carter Verone. But the guys are actually working with undercover agent Monica Fuentes to bring Verone down.
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Tears of the Sun
Title: Tears of the Sun
Character: James 'Red' Atkins
Released: March 7, 2003
Type: Movie
Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.
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White Oleander
Title: White Oleander
Character: Ray
Released: October 11, 2002
Type: Movie
A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
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Hart's War
Title: Hart's War
Character: Staff Sgt. Vic W. Bedford
Released: February 15, 2002
Type: Movie
When Col. William McNamara is stripped of his freedom in a German POW camp, he's determined to keep on fighting even from behind enemy lines. Enlisting the help of a young lieutenant in a brilliant plot against his captors, McNamara risks everything on a mission to free his men and change the outcome of the war.
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Title: Good Day Live
Character: Self
Released: September 17, 2001
Type: TV
Good Day Live was a nationwide talk show seen weekdays on FOX affiliates throughout the US. Each FOX owned and operated station airs a separate Good Day program as part of its newscast. Some FOX stations air up to five hours on weekday mornings, up to three on weekend mornings, (and almost 50% of the programming on these stations contains a locally produced newscast of local news, traffic, national news, weather, sports, business, and public affairs.)
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Tigerland
Title: Tigerland
Character: Staff Sgt. Cota
Released: October 6, 2000
Type: Movie
A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971.
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A Shot at Glory
Title: A Shot at Glory
Character: Kelsey O'Brian
Released: May 3, 2000
Type: Movie
The irascible manager of a lower-division Scottish football side must contend with problems off and on the field when his team's impatient American owner demands they win the Scottish Cup or else be relocated to Ireland, while also dealing with the forced arrival of a new star striker - who happens to be his estranged son-in-law, whom he blames for the breakdown of his relationship with his daughter.
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Pitch Black
Title: Pitch Black
Character: William J. Johns
Released: February 18, 2000
Type: Movie
When their ship crash-lands on a remote planet, the marooned passengers soon learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. Deadly creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to attack in the dark, and the planet is rapidly plunging into the utter blackness of a total eclipse. With the body count rising, the doomed survivors are forced to turn to Riddick with his eerie eyes to guide them through the darkness to safety. With time running out, there's only one rule: Stay in the light.
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Title: The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Character: Self
Released: March 30, 1999
Type: TV
Craig Kilborn hosted this zany talk show, which followed David Letterman's show, from 1999 until 2004. Kilborn left The Daily Show in 1999 to be this show's host after Tom Synder retired. The segment "5 Questions" was carried over from when he was on The Daily Show. Kilborn was frequently beaten in the ratings by his NBC timeslot rival, Conan O'Brien. Kilborn left The Late Late Show to pursue new opportunities.
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The Hi-Lo Country
Title: The Hi-Lo Country
Character: Little Boy Matson
Released: December 30, 1998
Type: Movie
An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War II, in its twilight. Pete and Big Boy are masters of the prairie, but ultimately face trickier terrain: the human heart.
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Scotch and Milk
Title: Scotch and Milk
Character: Johnny
Released: April 17, 1998
Type: Movie
A brooding self-styled swinger obsessed with things from the 1950's loses himself in booze and night clubbing amongst similar other men. Meanwhile he pines for the woman he really loves, but is incapable of establishing a meaningful relationship with.
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Good Will Hunting
Title: Good Will Hunting
Character: Billy McBride
Released: December 5, 1997
Type: Movie
When professors discover that an aimless janitor is also a math genius, a therapist helps the young man confront the demons that are holding him back.
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All Over Me
Title: All Over Me
Character: Mark
Released: April 25, 1997
Type: Movie
Claude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of 90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent and meaningless death rocks their lives.
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Title: High Incident
Character: Officer Randy Willitz
Released: March 4, 1996
Type: TV
High Incident is a police drama series produced by DreamWorks Television for the ABC network. The show was created by Steven Spielberg, Michael Pavone, Eric Bogosian and Dave Alan Johnson. It first aired on March 4, 1996, running a total of 32 episodes.
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Higher Learning
Title: Higher Learning
Character: Scott Moss
Released: January 11, 1995
Type: Movie
African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.
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Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up
Title: Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up
Character: Cal
Released: December 27, 1994
Type: Movie
The bank president in a small California town isn't quite the upstanding citizen he appears to be--he's a corrupt killer, who has just kidnapped the wife and daughter of the local sheriff.
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Title: ER
Character: Steve Curtis
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
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Gang Boys
Title: Gang Boys
Character: Bentz
Released: February 1, 1994
Type: Movie
Two determined parents fight back against a Los Angeles gang terrorizing the neighborhood after their son is brutally attacked.
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Dazed and Confused
Title: Dazed and Confused
Character: Benny O'Donnell
Released: September 24, 1993
Type: Movie
The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.
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School Ties
Title: School Ties
Character: Jack Connors
Released: September 18, 1992
Type: Movie
When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they may be anti-Semitic. He quickly becomes the big man on campus thanks to his football skills, but when his Jewish background is discovered, his worst fears are realized and his friends turn on him with violent threats and public ridicule.
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The Prom
Title: The Prom
Character: Stacker
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Marty is not comfortable showing his body at college or private. He is suffering from a skin disease called nevus flammeus. In town he stumbles on The Dunes. A porn-shop-theme-park with one booth named "The Prom". This is where Lana works.