All posts tagged 'Michael O’Neill'

Michael O’Neill On ‘Extant’ Exit: “It Was A Surprise”

By Patrick Munn | September 24, 2015 - 3:12 pm | No Comments

After playing the duplicitous Alan Sparks on the first season of 'Extant', Michael O'Neill suddenly found himself out of a job when CBS execs and the series producers decided to change direction in season two of the sci-fi thriller. TVWise recently caught up with O'Neill and got his take on what went down.

Interview: Michael O’Neill Talks ‘Rectify’, Playing Senator Roland Foulkes, Justice Vs. Political Ambition & More

By Patrick Munn | September 1, 2015 - 6:01 pm | No Comments

Ahead of the UK premiere of SundanceTV's Southern drama on AMC UK, TVWise speaks to Extant and The West Wing star Michael O’Neill about Rectify, his character Senator Roland Foulkes, what attracted him to the role and what else is on the horizon for the character actor.

Michael O’Neill, Hiroyuki Sanada Exit CBS’ ‘Extant’

By Patrick Munn | December 24, 2014 - 9:29 am | No Comments

Series regulars Michael O'Neill (The West Wing, Bates Motel) and Hiroyuki Sanada (Helix) are exiting CBS' sci-fi series 'Extant' and will not appear in the show's 13 episode second season, TVWise has confirmed.

Interview: Michael O’Neill Reflects On ‘The West Wing’, Being Educated By US Secret Service & More

By Patrick Munn | September 22, 2014 - 3:54 pm | No Comments

To mark the 15th Anniversary of 'The West Wing', TVWise recently interviewed Michael O'Neill – who played the recurring role of Ron Butterfield, the US Secret Service’s Special Agent in Charge of the Presidential Protection Detail – about his time on the show, working with the likes of Martin Sheen and John Spencer, how he got the part and much more.

Michael O’Neill On Potential ‘West Wing’ Reunion: “I Would Love To Revisit That”

By Patrick Munn | July 23, 2014 - 5:25 pm | No Comments

Michael O'Neill, who played US Secret Service Special Agent Ron Butterfield on 'The West Wing', talks to TVWise about a potential reunion and if he'd be willing to reprise his iconic role.

Interview: Michael O’Neill Talks CBS’ ‘Extant’, Working With Halle Berry & More

By Patrick Munn | July 8, 2014 - 2:01 pm | No Comments

TVWise talks to Michael O'Neill about his new series 'Extant', working with such a strong cast, his recent turn as Nick Ford on A&E’s Bates Motel and much more.

Interview: Michael O’Neill Talks ‘The Grim Sleeper’, Working With Ernie Hudson & More

By Patrick Munn | July 3, 2014 - 10:27 am | No Comments

TVWise talks to Michael O'Neill about The Grim Sleeper, working with such a strong cast and the pressures of doing a project which is based a real events.