
Brian Distance
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Brian Distance is an American film and television actor known for his portrayals as the "tough-yet-honest" law enforcement officer. He has appeared in numerous film, television and off-Broadway productions. Brian Distance is known for his recurring role on NCIS: New Orleans (CBS) as New Orleans Police Department Sergeant Gordon, and co-star appearances on Billions (Showtime), Bull (CBS), Blindspot (NBC), Daredevil (Netflix), The Mysteries of Laura (NBC), House of Cards (Netflix), 30 Rock (NBC), and a host of other movies and television shows. Brian Distance was born in Baltimore, Maryland. At a very young age, he cultivated his love for theatre and the performing arts by appearing in several grade school and high school plays. After witnessing first-hand the September 11th terrorist attacks in the Financial District in New York City, Brian left his job as an investment bank finance attorney to return to his true passion, acting. To further hone his acting chops, Brian graduated from the prestigious William Esper Studio (NYC) Two-Year Professional Actor Training Program. Since then, Brian has appeared in countless feature films, network and cable television programs, and off-Broadway productions.
Brian Distance Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Brian Distance reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Brian Distance's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 38% of Brian Distance's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Green Book, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Brian Distance Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Brian Distance's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Brian Distance has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Green Book | Macon Cop #2 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Run | Officer O'Donnell | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Side Effects | Wards Medical Staff (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Tower Heist | Tower Security Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | How Do You Know | U.S. National Team | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Law Abiding Citizen | Nick's Security Detail (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Love and the City | Politseyskiy | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Ungodly | Fisherman | Flop | Similar → |
Brian Distance - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Brian Distance?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brian Distance is "Green Book" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Brian Distance acted in?
Brian Distance has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Brian Distance?
Other notable films include "Law Abiding Citizen", "Side Effects", and "Tower Heist".




