Mark Pinter

A native of Decorah, Iowa, Mark Pinter attended Iowa State University, where he received a BA in Theatre Arts; and Wayne State University in Detroit, receiving his Master of Fine Arts in acting from the prestigious Hilberry Repertory Theatre. Pinter has portrayed memorable and long-running characters on daytime television for all of the major networks, including "Roger Smythe" on All My Children (1970) and "Grant Harrison" in Another World (1964), for which he received the coveted Best Villain Award from Soap Opera Digest in 1996. In addition, he has guest-starred on countless primetime television series including NCIS: Los Angeles (2009), Cold Case (2003), Law & Order (1990), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) and Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), Charlie's Angels (1976), The Love Boat (1977), Hart to Hart (1979) and Hunter (1984). Pinter made his motion picture debut in Norman Jewison's Other People's Money (1991) and starred in the highly controversial picture, The Eden M