Biography
Gregory Itzin (1948–2022) was an American character actor of film and television. He was born in Washington, D.C., and trained at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. Itzin appeared in numerous television series and films over four decades, with a background in stage acting that included a Tony Award nomination for The Kentucky Cycle.
He is best known for playing President Charles Logan in the series 24 (2005–2010). Other notable television roles include Theodore Hannigan in Friends (2002–2004), Virgil Minelli in The Mentalist (2008–2010) and Magistrate Higgins in Firefly (2002). Film credits include Airplane! (1980), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), Adaptation. (2002), Lincoln (2012) and Law Abiding Citizen (2009). Itzin died on 8 July 2022.
