Mark Moses

Television actor and director

Mark Moses - Television actor and director
Born

February 24th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and director in American television and film, recognized for prominent roles in various series. Appeared as Paul Young in the series 'Desperate Housewives' and as the character Doug Hitchcock in 'Mad Men'. Additionally, had supporting roles in films such as 'The Green Mile' and 'The Terminator'. Directing experience includes episodes for several television shows, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Paul Young in 'Desperate Housewives'

Played Doug Hitchcock in 'Mad Men'

Appeared in 'The Green Mile'

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