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Paul Sparks

Date of birth: 1971-10-16

Place of birth: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Πολ Σπαρκς

Paul Sparks

Biography

Paul Sparks is an American actor. He is known for his role as Mickey Doyle in the HBO period drama series Boardwalk Empire and for his Primetime Emmy Award-nominated role as Thomas Yates in the Netflix political drama series House of Cards. He has also appeared in the films Deception (2008), Afterschool (2008), The Missing Person (2008), Mud (2012), Parkland (2013), and Stealing Cars (2015).

Movie Credits

Doris
0

Doris

2006-09-29

Doris is stranded in a small boat off the coast of a desolate winter beach town. The water is rough

Return
3.2

Return

2011-02-10

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she

Mud
3.5

Mud

2013-04-26

Two teenage boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and help him reuni

The Understudy
0

The Understudy

2012-03-16

A perennial understudy takes matters into her own hands to achieve fame at any price.

Sparrows Dance
3.1

Sparrows Dance

2013-08-23

A young woman, struggling with agoraphobia, hasn't left her New York apartment or seen anyone in ove

Trust Me
2.9

Trust Me

2013-04-20

In an attempt to sign a Hollywood starlet, struggling talent agent and former child star Howard Holl

Blackbird
1

Blackbird

2007-03-12

In 1990s New York City, teen runaway Froggy is caught in the throes of heroin addiction as she falls

Lost on a Mountain in Maine
3.5

Lost on a Mountain in Maine

2024-11-01

When twelve-year-old Donn Fendler gets tired of waiting for his father and brothers to join him on t

The Bikeriders
3.3

The Bikeriders

2024-06-19

After a chance encounter, headstrong Kathy is drawn to Benny, member of Midwestern motorcycle club t

Eric LaRue
3.3

Eric LaRue

2025-04-04

Janice is struggling; she moves through life as if in a haze, unable to let go of her anger and frus

Please Give
3.1

Please Give

2010-04-30

In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who liv

Stealing Cars
3.1

Stealing Cars

2016-04-05

A rebellious teenager navigates his way through the juvenile court system.

Midnight Special
3.1

Midnight Special

2016-02-18

A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.

All the Birds Have Flown South
0

All the Birds Have Flown South

2016-04-10

After the death of his overbearing Mother, a sheltered man attempts to win the affection of a degene

Thoroughbreds
3.2

Thoroughbreds

2018-03-09

Lily and Amanda, two high school students living in suburban Connecticut, rekindle their unlikely fr

Parkland
3.1

Parkland

2013-10-02

November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President John F.

The Missing Person
2.9

The Missing Person

2009-01-16

John Rosow drinks to forget. He is a former New York City cop turned Chicago-based private investig

Rachel Getting Married
3.1

Rachel Getting Married

2008-09-03

A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend

The Greatest Showman
3.9

The Greatest Showman

2017-12-20

The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ri

In the Radiant City
3.5

In the Radiant City

2016-09-11

A man must return home to rural Kentucky where he and his family, fragmented and haunted, still carr

Long Way Back Home
3.2

Long Way Back Home

2018-08-20

A man returns to his hometown of Memphis looking for his brothers, who are in trouble with the law.

Human Capital
2.9

Human Capital

2020-07-17

Ian begins a relationship with Drew's daughter, who works in the financial sector. The couple gets i

Edge of Darkness
3.2

Edge of Darkness

2010-01-28

As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing

Buried Child
0

Buried Child

2016-11-28

Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize-winning play in a production by The New Group. Dodge and Halie try to h

Hands That Bind
4.5

Hands That Bind

2021-10-01

A hired hand's plans to take over his boss farm are shattered when the landowner's son returns to cl

The Lovebirds
3

The Lovebirds

2020-05-22

A couple experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled

Synecdoche, New York
3.8

Synecdoche, New York

2008-10-24

A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a li

Deception
3

Deception

2008-04-24

As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without

Headspace
2.5

Headspace

2005-09-18

25-year-old Alex Borden's chance encounter with a mysterious stranger has found his intellect rapidl

Afterschool
2.8

Afterschool

2009-02-10

A prep-school student accidentally films the drug-related deaths of two classmates, then is asked to

Giving Birth to a Butterfly
2

Giving Birth to a Butterfly

2023-05-01

After having her identity stolen, a woman, and her son's pregnant girlfriend, bond together on a sur

The Mortuary Assistant
0

The Mortuary Assistant

2026-03-26

Rebecca Owens, a recent mortuary science graduate takes a night shift job at River Fields Mortuary.

The Stalemate
0

The Stalemate

A robber and sheriff, out of bullets and far from town, must negotiate their way out of an absurd, u

A Company of Thieves
0

A Company of Thieves

A trio of petty criminals embark on a string of bizarre heists and harebrained schemes across New Yo

Rooster
0

Rooster

A debt-strapped Austin salesman “borrows” his neighbor’s prized rooster in a desperate attempt to tu