Acting
Michael Patrick Thornton
Biography
Michael Patrick Thornton is an American actor and theater director. He played the character of Dr. Gabriel Fife in the ABC drama series Private Practice. He is also known for his performances on Broadway including as Lennox in the Sam Gold revival of Macbeth, and Dr. Rank in the Jamie Lloyd revival of A Doll's House.
Known for
8.0
The Good Doctor
Clay Porter
7.8
NCIS
Jeremy Brighton
7.9
Elementary
Eli Kotite
5.3
The Dilemma
B & V Worker
7.9
The Exorcist
Dr. John Rexroth
6.6
Away
Dr. Fred Putney
6.8
Private Practice
Dr. Gabriel Fife
6.4
Magnum P.I.
Charlie Owens
7.3
Black Rabbit
Trevor Turkel
7.9
A Million Little Things
Russ
7.1
All Rise
Paul Gordon
7.5
Let the Right One In
Father Sean
7.0 TMDB
The Red Line
Jim Evans
3.0 TMDB
The View from Tall
Douglas
6.5
The Last Day
John
Ponderosa
War Dog
7.1
Being Heumann
Ed Roberts
Waiting for Godot
Lucky
The Spot
Series
Filmography
- 2026Being HeumannEd RobertsMovie
- 2026The Last DayJohnMovie
- 2026PonderosaWar DogMovie
- 2025Waiting for GodotLuckyMovie
- 2025Black RabbitTrevor TurkelSeries
- 2022Let the Right One InFather SeanSeries
- 2020AwayDr. Fred PutneySeries
- 2019All RisePaul GordonSeries
- 2019The Red LineJim EvansSeries
- 2018A Million Little ThingsRussSeries
- 2018Magnum P.I.Charlie OwensSeries
- 2017The Good DoctorClay PorterSeries
- 2016The ExorcistDr. John RexrothSeries
- 2016The View from TallDouglasMovie
- 2012ElementaryEli KotiteSeries
- 2011The DilemmaB & V WorkerMovie
- 2007Private PracticeDr. Gabriel FifeSeries
- 2003NCISJeremy BrightonSeries
- —The SpotSeries