Vincent Kartheiser

American Actor, starred in Mad Men

Vincent Kartheiser - American Actor, starred in Mad Men
Born

May 5th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Appeared in several television shows and films. Gained significant recognition for the role of Pete Campbell in the television series Mad Men, which aired from 2007 to 2015. Other notable performances include roles in Angel and The Indian Runner. Engaged in various stage productions showcasing versatility in acting.

Played Pete Campbell in Mad Men

Appeared in Angel as Connor

Starred in The Indian Runner

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