Michael David Nouri (born December 9, 1945) is an American television and film actor. He may be best known for his role as Nick Hurley, in the 1983 film Flashdance.
He's known for his recurring roles on soap operas as Caleb Cortlandt/Cooney on All My Children, Elliott Hampton on The Young and the Restless, and Steve Kaslo on Search for Tomorrow.
He's also known for his recurring roles on TV series as Jeremy Stonehouse on Devils, Bob Schwartz on Yellowstone, Eli David (father of Ziva David) on NCIS, Thanassis on The Slap, Phil Grey on Damages, Dr. Neil Roberts on The O.C., and Kip Zakaris on the sitcom Love & War, Det. John Forney on Downtown, Joe Rohner on Bay City Blues, Charles 'Lucky' Luciano on The Gangster Chronicles, Count Dracula on The Curse of Dracula, and Giorgio Bullock on Beacon Hill.
Other than his major role in Flashdance, his best known roles in film are as King Marchan in Victor/Victoria, Dr. Spence in Finding Forrester, Joe DiMaggio in 61*, Congressman Stewart in Last Holiday, Mr. Tose in Invincible, Chairman Bergen in The Proposal, and Karl Valentine in Woman Walks Ahead. He's also appeared in numerous TV movies.

My Favorite Girlfriend
Paul Forrester
2022

Woman Walks Ahead
Karl Valentine (uncredited)
2018

Alex & the List
Rabbi Baskin
2018

Con Man
Uncle Joe
2018

Teleios
Nordham
2017

Street Level
Larry
2016

The Squeeze
Jimmy Diamonds
2015

Taken Away
Senator Worthington
2014

Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
Galen Anderson
2013

Any Day Now
Miles Dubrow
2012

Dark Desire
Phil
2012

At the Sinatra Club
Fatico
2010

The Proposal
Chairman Bergen
2009

Invincible
Mr. Tose
2006

Last Holiday
Congressman Stewart
2006

Boynton Beach Club
Donald
2005

The Terminal
Max
2004

High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story
Vincent
2003

Klepto
Dr. Cohn
2003

Terminal Error
Brad
2002

Lovely & Amazing
Dr. Crane
2002

61*
Joe DiMaggio
2001
Carman: The Champion
Freddie
2001

Finding Forrester
Dr. Spence
2000

This Matter of Marriage
Adam Barr
1998

Overkill
Lloyd Wheeler
1996

Victor/Victoria
King Marchand
1995

To the Limit
Thomas 'China' Smith
1995

Hologram Man
Edward Jameson
1995

Lady in Waiting
Jimmy Scavetti
1994

Fortunes of War
Father Aran
1994

Inner Sanctum II
Bill Reed
1994

Eyes of Terror
Lt. David Zaccariah
1994

No Escape, No Return
Dante
1993

American Yakuza
Dino Campanela
1993

Da Vinci's War
China Smith
1993

The Final Contract
David Sloane
1993

The Sands of Time
Jaime Miro
1992

Little Vegas
Frank de Carlo
1990

The Change-Up Kid
Dr. Becker
Epitaph
Date

Black Ice
Ben Shorr
1992

Exclusive
Reed Pierce
1992

Psychic
Steering
1992

In the Arms of a Killer
Brian Venible
1992

Total Exposure
Dave Murphy
1991

Changes
Peter Hallam
1991

Project Alien
Jeff Milker
1990

Captain America
Lt. Colonel Louis
1990

Thieves of Fortune
Juan Luis
1990

Shattered Dreams
John Fedders
1990
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Charlie Wedemeyer
1988

The Hidden
Tom Beck
1987

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
James Moretti
1986

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Boulder (voice)
1986

Between Two Women
Harry Petherton
1986

The Imagemaker
Roger Blackwell
1986

Star Fairies
Giant (voice)
1985

Spraggue
Michael Spraggue
1984

Secrets of a Mother and Daughter
Alex Shepherd
1983

Flashdance
Nick Hurley
1983

Gangster Wars
Charles "Lucky" Luciano
1981

Fun and Games
Greg
1980

The World of Dracula
Count Dracula
1979

Contract on Cherry Street
Lou Savage
1977

Goodbye, Columbus
Don Farber (uncredited)
1969

The Girl with the Fabulous Box
Agent Steele
1969

Street Justice
Capt. Bill Wallace

The Watcher
Roger Kaplan · (3 episodes)
2022

The Grotto
Bert King
2022

Devils
Jeremy Stonehouse · (5 episodes)
2020

FBI: Most Wanted
Mr. Dinelo · (1 episode)
2020

Yellowstone
Bob Schwartz · (9 episodes)
2018

Manhunt
Bob Guccione · (1 episode)
2017

Heartbeat
Gérard Panttiere · (1 episode)
2016

American Crime Story
Norman Blachford · (2 episodes)
2016

The Slap
Thanassis · (8 episodes)
2015

NCIS: New Orleans
Jason Campbell · (1 episode)
2014

Chicago P.D.
Carlo Tafani · (1 episode)
2014

Major Crimes
Congressman Steven Keller · (1 episode)
2012

Easy Rider: The Ride Back
Ward
2012

The Exes
James Malcolm · (1 episode)
2011

Body of Proof
Daniel Russo · (1 episode)
2011

Blue Bloods
Nick Constantine · (1 episode)
2010

Hawaii Five-0
Oscar Hirsch · (1 episode)
2010

Legend of the Seeker
Frederick Amnell · (1 episode)
2008

Crash
Wesley Thigpen · (2 episodes)
2008

Privileged
Miles Franklin · (1 episode)
2008

Damages
Phil Grey · (26 episodes)
2007

Army Wives
General Ludwig · (4 episodes)
2007

Brothers and Sisters
Milo Peterman · (3 episodes)
2006

South Beach
Warren Stella · (1 episode)
2006

Searching for Bobby D
Angelo
2005

House
Thad Barton · (1 episode)
2004

CSI: NY
Denney Lancaster · (1 episode)
2004

Medical Investigation
Wes Douglas · (1 episode)
2004

Cold Case
Kyle Silver · (1 episode)
2003

The Lyon's Den
Simon Freed · (1 episode)
2003

NCIS
Eli David · (6 episodes)
2003

NCIS
Mossad Director Eli David (voice) (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2003

The O.C.
Dr. Neil Roberts · (19 episodes)
2003

Without a Trace
Byron Carlton · (1 episode)
2002

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Henry Webster · (1 episode)
2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mr. Roberts · (1 episode)
2001

Star Trek: Enterprise
Arev / Syrran · (1 episode)
2001

Second Honeymoon
Phillip
2001

Gideon's Crossing
Cardiologist · (2 episodes)
2000

The District
FBI Agent Spencer · (1 episode)
2000

The West Wing
Roy Turner · (1 episode)
1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dallas Warner · (1 episode)
1999
Where Are They Now?
Self · (1 episode)
1999

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
Porfirio Rubirosa · (4 episodes)
1999

Style & Substance
Jeff Dennis · (1 episode)
1998

The Practice
Dwight Haber · (1 episode)
1997

Early Edition
Stanley Hollenbeck · (1 episode)
1996

E! True Hollywood Story
(1 episode)
1996

Between Love and Honor
Joey Gallo
1995

Touched by an Angel
Greg Sawyer · (1 episode)
1994

Touched by an Angel
Carl Northum · (1 episode)
1994

Burke's Law
Judd Timmons · (1 episode)
1994

Love & War
Kip Zakaris · (68 episodes)
1992

Law & Order
Donald Cosgrove · (1 episode)
1990

Snoops
Chezare Chiatti · (1 episode)
1989

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
James Moretti · (2 episodes)
1986

Downtown
Det. John Forney · (13 episodes)
1986
Daniel and the Lion's Den
(voice)
1986

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
(voice) · (1 episode)
1985

Bay City Blues
Joe Rohner · (8 episodes)
1983

The Gangster Chronicles
Charlie 'Lucky' Luciano · (13 episodes)
1981

The Last Convertible
Jean Roger des Barres · (3 episodes)
1979
Curse of Dracula
Count Dracula · (10 episodes)
1979

Beacon Hill
Giorgio Bullock · (11 episodes)
1975

The Young and the Restless
Elliot Hampton · (17 episodes)
1973

Great Performances
Self · (1 episode)
1971

Search for Tomorrow
Steve Kaslo · (4 episodes)
1951