Eriq La Salle

 played the UN Secretary General during Season 8 of 24.

He is perhaps most recognizable for his role as Dr. Peter Benton on ER.

Selected filmography

 * Johnny Was (2006)
 * Inside Out (2005)
 * One Hour Photo (2002)
 * The Salton Sea (2002) (producer only)
 * Five Corners (1987)

Television appearances

 * 24 (2010)
 * CSI: NY (2010) (director, episode "Pot of Gold")
 * ER (1994-2009)
 * Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2007, 2008) (director, episodes "Burned" and "PTSD")
 * Without a Trace (2006) (also director, episode "Desert Springs")
 * The Twilight Zone (2003) (also writer and director, episode "Memphis")
 * Quantum Leap (1992)