
Mark Harmon
Known for Acting · 99 credits
- Born
- 1951-09-02 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Burbank, California, USA
- Also known as
- Thomas Mark Harmon
Biography
Thomas Mark Harmon (born September 2, 1951) is an American actor, producer and director. He is known for playing the lead role of Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS (2003-2021), a role which has earned him six nominations at the People's Choice Awards including a win for Favorite TV Crime Drama Actor in 2017. Since 2008, he has also been a producer and executive producer of the show as well as its' spinoff series NCIS: New Orleans. His character of NCIS special agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs was introduced in a guest starring role in two episodes of JAG, and continued on the spinoff show NCIS.
He had a recurring role as Secret Service special agent Simon Donovan in a four-episode story arc in The West Wing in 2002, for which he received an Emmy Award nomination.
One of his first national TV appearances (other than as an athlete) was in a commercial for Kellogg's Product 19 cereal with his father, Tom Harmon, its longstanding TV spokesman. Thanks to his sister Kristin's in-laws, Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, he landed his first job as an actor in an episode of Ozzie's Girls.
He has been starring in television and film since the mid-1970s, after a career as a collegiate football player with the UCLA Bruins.
He's been married to actress Pam Dawber since 1987 and they have 2 sons. His son, actor Sean Harmon, had a recurring role as a young Leeroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS.
Known For
TV Shows (51)

NCIS
2003
as Leroy Jethro Gibbs

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Family Guy
1999
as Leroy Jethro Gibbs (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host

JAG
1995
as Leroy Jethro Gibbs

The West Wing
1999
as Simon Donovan

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self

The View
1997
as Self

The Love Boat
1977
as Doug Bradbury

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

Chicago Hope
1994
as Jack McNeil

Adam-12
1968
as Officer Gus Corbin

NCIS: New Orleans
2014
as Leroy Jethro Gibbs

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Emergency!
1972
as Ofcr. Dave Gordon

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Robert Caldwell

Police Woman
1974
as Stanski / Paul Donin

Moonlighting
1985
as Sam Crawford

Laverne & Shirley
1976
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self

NCIS: Origins
2024
as Older Leroy Jethro Gibbs (voice) (uncredited) / Older Leroy Jethro Gibbs (uncredited)

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Wally Schirra

The Legend of Tarzan
2001
as Bob Markham (voice)

The Bonnie Hunt Show
2008
as Self

The Megan Mullally Show
2006
as Self - Guest

Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self

The Arsenio Hall Show
2013
as Self

Centennial
1978
as Captain John McIntosh

Reasonable Doubts
1991
as Det. Dicky Cobb

Flamingo Road
1981
as Field Carlyle

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self

Charlie Grace
1995
as Charlie Grace

Delvecchio
1976
as Ronnie Striker

240-Robert
1979
as Thib Thibideaux

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Charles

Goliath Awaits
1981
as Peter Cabot

All's Fair
1976

The American West
2016
as Self

Harts of the West
1993

The Dream Merchants
1980
as Johnny Edge

Strangers
1996
as Mark

Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Ozzie's Girls
1973

Sam
1978
as Mike Breen

And Never Let Her Go
2001
as Thomas Capano

All or Nothing: The Michigan Wolverines
2018
as Narrator (voice)

The Deliberate Stranger
1986
as Ted Bundy
Movies (48)

Freakier Friday
2025
as Ryan

Freaky Friday
2003
as Ryan

Wyatt Earp
1994
as Sheriff Johnny Behan

Natural Born Killers
1994
as Mickey Knox in TV

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
as Magazine Reporter

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
2010
as Superman (voice)

Crossfire Trail
2001
as Bruce Barkow

The Presidio
1988
as Jay Austin

Chasing Liberty
2004
as James Foster

Summer School
1987
as Mr. Freddy Shoop

The Last Supper
1995
as Dominant Male

Cold Heaven
1992
as Alex Davenport

Local Boys
2002
as Jim Wesley

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979
as Larry Simpson

Little Mo
1978
as Norman Brinker

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
1987
as (voice)

Weather Girl
2009
as Dale

The Deliberate Stranger
1986
as Ted Bundy

Comes a Horseman
1978
as Billy Joe Meynert

Stealing Home
1988
as Billy Wyatt

Worth Winning
1989
as Taylor Worth

After the Promise
1987
as Elmer Jackson

Intimate Agony
1983
as Tommy

Sweet Bird of Youth
1989
as Chance Wayne

Let's Get Harry
1986
as Harry

Magic in the Water
1995
as Jack Black

Casualties
1997
as Tommy Nance

Sonic Boom
1974
as Student Controller

Fourth Story
1991
as David Shepard

Prince of Bel Air
1986
as Robin Prince

NCISverse: The First 1,000
2024
as Self

Certain Prey
2011
as Lucas Davenport
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977
as Robert Dunlap
Intimate Portrait: Pam Dawber
2002
as Self

Tuareg: Desert Warrior
1984
as Gacel Sayah

Dillinger
1991
as John Dillinger

Shadow of a Doubt
1991
as Charles Spencer

And Never Let Her Go
2001
as Thomas Capano

Original Sins
1995
as Johnathan Franye

For All Time
2000
as Charles Lattimer

Flamingo Road
1980
as Fielding Carlyle

The First to Go
1997
as Jeremy Hampton

I'll Remember April
1999
as John Cooper

Long Road Home
1991
as Ertie Robertson

Getting Married
1978
as Howie Lesser

The Wild
2019
as Self

The Amati Girls
2001
as Lawrence

Till There Was You
1991
as Frank Flynn
About Mark Harmon
Thomas Mark Harmon (born September 2, 1951) is an American actor, producer and director. He is known for playing the lead role of Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS (2003-2021), a role which has earned him six nominations at the People's Choice Awards including a win for Favorite TV Crime Drama Actor in 2017. Since 2008, he has also been a producer and executive producer of the show as well as its' spinoff series NCIS: New Orleans. His character of NCIS special agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs was introduced in a guest starring role in two episodes of JAG, an⊠With 99 credits spanning from 1944 to 2025, Mark Harmon has appeared in 48 films and 51 TV shows.
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- Freaky Friday (2003) â as Ryan
- Wyatt Earp (1994) â as Sheriff Johnny Behan
- Natural Born Killers (1994) â as Mickey Knox in TV
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) â as Magazine Reporter
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