Philip Casnoff

Philip Casnoff
Born (1949-08-03) August 3, 1949
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
EducationCentral High School (1967)
Alma materWesleyan University
OccupationActor • director
Years active1978-present
Known forTelevision • film • theater
SpouseRoxanne Hart (m. 1984)
Children2

Philip Casnoff (born August 3, 1949) is an American actor and director, known for his roles in TV series and on Broadway. He is probably best known for his portrayal of the sadistic, egomaniacal antagonist Elkanah Bent in the miniseries North and South.