Michael Patrick Thornton

Michael Patrick Thornton is an American actor and director, best known for his role as Dr. Ian Sullivan on the ABC medical drama 'Private Practice.' He is also recognized for his work in theater and has appeared in various television series and films. Thornton is a co-founder of The Gift Theatre in Chicago, where he has directed and performed in numerous productions. Recently, he was in the news as a cast member of Jessica Chastain's series 'The Savant,' which faced a postponement by AppleTV+.