Ron Eldard

Ron Eldard

Former golden gloves boxer Ron Eldard has found success on stage, television and in feature films. Fans of the NBC medical drama ER (1994) will remember Eldard for playing a paramedic and love interest for nurse Julianna Margulies on the show’s second season. The New York native graduated from the city’s prestigious High School of the Performing Arts after studying drama and made his feature film debut in Nancy Savoca’s True Love (1989). Eldard’s subsequent major film roles include that of an inner city youth coping with the consequences of a practical joke gone horribly awry in Barry Levinson’s Sleepers (1996). On stage, Eldard made a name for himself appearing in the off-Broadway productions of “AveNu Boys” and “Servy ‘n’ Bernice 4Ever” and, in his one man show, “Standing Eight Count”. His Broadway credits include Neil Simon’s “Biloxi Blues” and “On the Waterfront”. On television, Eldard starred in the short-lived NBC sitcom Men Behaving Badly (1996) and in Bakersfield P.D. (1993). Eldard has also appeared in several made-for-television movies, including Showtime’s Bastard Out of Carolina (1996) and HBO’s When Trumpets Fade (1998).

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