Paul Sparks

Paul Sparks

Acting

Born:
1971-10-16
Place of birth:
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Paul Sparks is an American actor. He is known for his role as Mickey Doyle in the HBO period drama series Boardwalk Empire and for his Primetime Emmy Award-nominated role as Thomas Yates in the Netflix political drama series House of Cards. He has also appeared in the films Deception (2008), Afterschool (2008), The Missing Person (2008), Mud (2012), Parkland (2013), and Stealing Cars (2015).

Known For

Filmography

The Stalemate

The Stalemate

2026
Movie
A Company of Thieves

A Company of Thieves

2026
Movie
The Mortuary Assistant

The Mortuary Assistant

5.22026Raymond Delver
Movie
The Lowdown

The Lowdown

6.92025Mark Sternwick
TV
The Better Sister

The Better Sister

6.92025Ken
TV
Eric LaRue

Eric LaRue

6.52025Steve Calhan
Movie
Lost on a Mountain in Maine

Lost on a Mountain in Maine

7.12024Mr. Donald Fendler
Movie
The Bikeriders

The Bikeriders

6.72024Gary Rogue Leader
Movie
Hands That Bind

Hands That Bind

9.02023Andy Hollis
Movie
Giving Birth to a Butterfly

Giving Birth to a Butterfly

4.02023Daryl
Movie
Joe Pickett

Joe Pickett

7.02021Wacey
TV
Physical

Physical

6.52021John Breem
TV
Human Capital

Human Capital

5.72020Jon
Movie
The Lovebirds

The Lovebirds

6.12020Moustache
Movie
Random Acts of Flyness

Random Acts of Flyness

4.22018Joel
TV
Castle Rock

Castle Rock

7.22018John "Ace" Merrill
TV
Sweetbitter

Sweetbitter

6.72018Howard
TV
Thoroughbreds

Thoroughbreds

6.42018Mark
Movie
Waco

Waco

7.42018Steve Schneider
TV
The Greatest Showman

The Greatest Showman

7.92017James Gordon Bennett
Movie
Get Shorty

Get Shorty

7.12017Owen
TV
Buried Child

Buried Child

2016Tilden
Movie
The Crown

The Crown

8.22016Reverend Billy Graham
TV
In the Radiant City

In the Radiant City

7.02016Michael Yurley
Movie
The Night Of

The Night Of

8.02016Don Taylor
TV
All the Birds Have Flown South

All the Birds Have Flown South

2016Stephen
Movie
The Girlfriend Experience

The Girlfriend Experience

7.02016David Tellis
TV
Stealing Cars

Stealing Cars

6.02016Conrad Sean Lewis
Movie
Midnight Special

Midnight Special

6.32016Agent Miller
Movie
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

2014Self
Movie
Parkland

Parkland

6.22013Harry McCormick
Movie
Sparrows Dance

Sparrows Dance

6.22013Wes
Movie
Mud

Mud

7.12013Carver
Movie
Trust Me

Trust Me

5.82013Ray
Movie
House of Cards

House of Cards

8.02013Thomas Yates
TV
The Understudy

The Understudy

2012Bobby
Movie
Person of Interest

Person of Interest

8.12011Wilson
TV
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

7.02011Ted Hobey
TV
Return

Return

6.42011Ed
Movie
Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire

8.02010Mieczysław 'Mickey' Doyle
TV
Please Give

Please Give

6.22010Blind Date
Movie
Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

6.52010Northampton Police Detective
Movie
Afterschool

Afterschool

5.52009Detective Eclisse
Movie
The Missing Person

The Missing Person

5.92009Gus Papitos
Movie
Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

7.52008Derek
Movie
Rachel Getting Married

Rachel Getting Married

6.3200812-Step Meeting Member
Movie
Deception

Deception

6.02008Detective Burke
Movie
Blackbird

Blackbird

2.02007Baylis
Movie
Doris

Doris

2006Hubert
Movie
Brotherhood

Brotherhood

6.82006Aaron
TV
Headspace

Headspace

5.12005Jason
Movie
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

7.62001Keith Durbin
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.01999Marty Potter / Marvin Posey
TV
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.31990Paul Luterik
TV
Rooster

Rooster

Movie
New England Toys

New England Toys

Movie
First Person Singular

First Person Singular

Peter
Movie
Liminal

Liminal

Movie
A Great Depression

A Great Depression

Mark Turner
Movie
King Snake

King Snake

Movie