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Mark Harmon stars as Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs on CBS's "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service."
Mark Harmon's acting talent has earned him multiple Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations. Mark Harmon was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for "The West Wing," and before that for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Special for the movie "Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years." Mark Harmon received two consecutive Golden Globe nominations for his work in "Reasonable Doubts" and also received Golden Globe nominations for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Made for TV for "After the Promise" and for his role as serial killer Ted Bundy in "The Deliberate Stranger."
Along with his co-stars in CBS's "Chicago Hope," Mark Harmon received two SAG Award nominations for ensemble work, and he also directed episodes of the series. Mark Harmon's additional television credits include the mini-series "From the Earth to the Moon," the CBS mini-series "And Never Let Her Go," the movie "Sweet Bird of Youth" and the series "St. Elsewhere" and "Moonlighting."
Mark Harmon's feature film credits include "Freaky Friday," "Chasing Liberty," "Comes a Horseman," "Wyatt Earp," "Stealing Home," "The Presidio," "Summer School," "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," "Natural Born Killers" and "The Last Supper."
On stage, Mark Harmon appeared in "Key Exchange," "Wrestlers," "The Wager" and several productions of "Love Letters" with his wife, actress Pam Dawber.
Mark Harmon was born and raised in Southern California, where he attended UCLA and quarterbacked the football team to several winning seasons, for which he was awarded the National Collegiate Football Foundation Award for All-Around Excellence. Mark Harmon is a cum laude graduate of UCLA with a degree in communications. Mark Harmon's father, Tom Harmon, was a Heisman Trophy winner and nationally acclaimed broadcaster. Mark Harmon's mother is former actress Elyse Knox.
   
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