Midnight Bayou

Cast & Characters

CHARACTER: Declan Fitzpatrick

Jerry O'Connell

With an impressive body of work that straddles television, film and stage, Jerry O’Connell is one of Hollywood’s most versatile actors. O’Connell began his career at the age of 11, when he costarred in the contemporary classic feature “Stand by Me,” directed by Rob Reiner. He received critical acclaim for his role as Cush in “Jerry Maguire,” with Tom Cruise. O’Connell’s additional feature film credits include “Kangaroo Jack,” “Tomcats,” “Scream 2,” “Mission to Mars” and “Yours, Mine and Ours.” On television, he starred for six seasons as Detective Woody Hoyt on NBC’s hit drama “Crossing Jordan.” Additional credits include a lead role in the sci-fi drama “Sliders” and guest-starring roles on “Samantha Who,” “Ugly Betty,” “Las Vegas,” “Without a Trace” and the miniseries “The ’60s.”

CHARACTER: Lena Simone

Lauren Stamile

Best known for her current role as Nurse Rose on the hit ABC series “Grey’s Anatomy,” Lauren Stamile has had starring roles in the made-for-television movie “Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie’s Angels” and The WB series “Off Centre.” Other television credits include guest-starring roles on “Scrubs,” “Heroes,” “Boston Legal,” “NUMB3RS,” “Criminal Minds,” “The West Wing,” “Cold Case,” “Crossing Jordan” and “Without a Trace.”

CHARACTER: Odette

Faye Dunaway

Academy Award–, Emmy– and Golden Globe–winning actress Faye Dunaway’s first big-screen role came in 1967 with “The Happening,” and her first starring role followed shortly after with “Bonnie and Clyde,” opposite Warren Beatty. She received an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for her performance in the motion picture “Network,” and Academy Award nominations for “Chinatown” and “Bonnie and Clyde.” Her extensive film credits include “The Arrangement,” “The Three Musketeers,” “The Towering Inferno,” “Mommie Dearest,” “Don Juan DeMarco,” “The Thomas Crown Affair,” “Jennifer’s Shadow” and “The Rules of Attraction.” Television audiences may recognize Dunaway from appearances on “Grey’s Anatomy,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “Alias,” “It Had to Be You” and “Touched by an Angel,” as well as numerous made-for-television movies, including “Cold Sassy Tree,” “Rebecca,” “A Will of Their Own,” “A Family Divided” and “Running Mates,” for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. She received Golden Globe Awards for her performances in the television movie “Gia” and the miniseries “Ellis Island.”