Holmes Osborne
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Holmes Osborne is an American actor, best known for starring in Richard Kelly
's films - Donnie Darko
(2001), Southland Tales
(2007) and The Box
(2009). He's also played the father of Guy Patterson in the movie That Thing You Do!
, and starred in the movie Bring it On
. He has made appearances in TV shows such as House M. D., Cold Case, CSI: Miami
, Dharma & Greg
and a recurring role in Invasion
.
In 1999 he guest starred, along with Lance Henriksen
(reprising his role as Frank Black), in an episode of The X-Files
as a necromancer for the Millennium Group
. This was X-Files series creator Chris Carter
's attempt at wrapping up the story from his original show Millennium
, which was canceled in 1999. He is a graduate of Odessa, Missouri
, High School. Osborne is currently a resident of Bates City, Missouri
. He also used a Scottish accent
to play Selkirk Tander, an antagonist in Air Buddies
.
Richard Kelly (director)
James Richard Kelly is an American film director and writer, best known for writing and directing the cult classic Donnie Darko in 2001.-Early life:...
's films - Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko is a 2001 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Richard Kelly and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Drew Barrymore, Patrick Swayze, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Noah Wyle, Jena Malone, and Mary McDonnell...
(2001), Southland Tales
Southland Tales
Southland Tales is a 2006 American-Franco-German science fiction dark comedy-drama film written and directed by Richard Kelly. The title refers to the Southland, a name used by locals to refer to Southern California and Greater Los Angeles...
(2007) and The Box
The Box (film)
The Box is a 2009 American psychological horror film based on the 1970 short story "Button, Button" by Richard Matheson, which was previously adapted into an episode of the 1980s iteration of The Twilight Zone...
(2009). He's also played the father of Guy Patterson in the movie That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! is a 1996 comedy-drama musical film written and directed by Tom Hanks. Set in the summer of 1964, the movie tells the story of the quick rise and fall of a one-hit wonder rock band...
, and starred in the movie Bring it On
Bring It On (film)
Bring It On is a 2000 teen comedy film about two competing high school cheerleading squads, starring Kirsten Dunst, Eliza Dushku, Jesse Bradford, and Gabrielle Union...
. He has made appearances in TV shows such as House M. D., Cold Case, CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation....
, Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg is an American television sitcom that aired from September 24, 1997, to April 30, 2002.It starred Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson as Dharma and Greg Montgomery, a couple who married instantly on their first date despite being complete opposites...
and a recurring role in Invasion
Invasion (TV series)
Invasion is an American science fiction television series that aired on ABC for only one season beginning in September 2005. Somewhat similar to Invasion of the Body Snatchers, the show told the story of the aftermath of a hurricane in which water-based creatures infiltrate a small Florida town and...
.
In 1999 he guest starred, along with Lance Henriksen
Lance Henriksen
Lance James Henriksen is an American actor and artist best known to film and television audiences for his roles in science fiction, action, and horror films such as the Alien film franchise, and on television shows such as Millennium....
(reprising his role as Frank Black), in an episode of The X-Files
Millennium (The X-Files)
"Millennium" is the fourth episode of the seventh season of The X-Files. It is a crossover with the show Millennium. It is also the episode in which Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully share their first kiss of the series after developing a relationship throughout the previous six seasons.- Plot :In...
as a necromancer for the Millennium Group
Millennium Group
The Millennium Group is a fictional secret society and "criminal investigative consulting firm" featured in the television series Millennium...
. This was X-Files series creator Chris Carter
Chris Carter (screenwriter)
Christopher Carl Carter is an American screenwriter, film director and producer. He is the creator of The X-Files and Millennium.- Ten Thirteen Productions :...
's attempt at wrapping up the story from his original show Millennium
Millennium (TV series)
Millennium is an American television series created by Chris Carter, creator of The X-Files. Millennium aired on the Fox Network from 1996 to 1999. The series was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, though most episodes were ostensibly set in or around Seattle, Washington...
, which was canceled in 1999. He is a graduate of Odessa, Missouri
Odessa, Missouri
Odessa is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,818 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Odessa is located at ....
, High School. Osborne is currently a resident of Bates City, Missouri
Bates City, Missouri
is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bates City is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
. He also used a Scottish accent
Scottish English
Scottish English refers to the varieties of English spoken in Scotland. It may or may not be considered distinct from the Scots language. It is always considered distinct from Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic language....
to play Selkirk Tander, an antagonist in Air Buddies
Air Buddies
Air Buddies is the sixth film in the Air Bud series and the first in the direct to video spin-off series Air Buddies, which follows the life of a lonely teenager and his dog who has the uncanny ability to play every sport. The film was released on December 12, 2006...
.