Adam Bartley Explained

Adam Bartley
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2011–present
Education:Southern Methodist University (BFA)

Adam Bartley is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Sheriff's Deputy Archie "the Ferg" Ferguson on the television series Longmire.

Life and career

Bartley is a 1997 graduate of Eden Prairie High School in Eden Prairie.[1] In 2001, Bartley graduated from Southern Methodist University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting.[2] While in college, he worked at Reunion Arena during Dallas Mavericks basketball games.[3]

After college, he lived in New York City, Chicago, Aspen, and Alaska, and acted in local theater productions while working as an acting teacher and coach.[3] After moving to Los Angeles, he was selected for his first television pilot audition; it was for Longmire, and he won the role.[3] His other television credits include parts on Justified, Bones, , American Housewife, Lucifer, This Is Us.

In 2022 Bartley had a recurring role on the Amazon Studios & Legendary Television sci-fi drama Night Sky. He has also appeared in several movies, including Kajillionaire, Vice, Donnybrook, Under the Silver Lake, ,[4] and 2013's Armed Response.[5]

Personal life

In April 2015, Bartley was arrested in Santa Fe, New Mexico and charged with driving under the influence.[6] Tests determined that his blood alcohol level was .09, just over the .08 legal limit.[7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Be StrongEscaped ConvictShort film
QwertyJim Wright
2013Armed ResponseDriscoll
2017Officer Fuller
2018Under the Silver LakeOfficer McCoy
DonnybrookDote
ViceFrank Luntz
2020KajillionaireJacuzzi Salesman
Honestly WeekendHarry Simon
Burning Dog Five
(voice)

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
20111000 Ways to DieMinuteman #1Episode: "Getting a Rise from the Dead"
Criminal MindsMovie Buff #2Episode: "The Stranger”
Get BusyAdam
ChuckStuEpisode: "Chuck Versus the Business Trip"
2012JustifiedJuniorEpisode: "The Devil You Know"
2012–2017LongmireArchie "The Ferg" Ferguson
2013VegasRobbie ReubenEpisode: "Road Trip"
2014Killer WomenDel TrevinoEpisode: "Demons"
BonesDerek KaplanEpisode: "The Money Maker on the Merry-Go-Round" season 10 ep 7)
2014–2017Carl Brown
2016LuciferErik DoyleEpisode: "A Priest Walks Into a Bar"
2017This Is UsDukeEpisodes: "Three Sentences",
"I Call Marriage", "Jack Pearson's Son"
DoubtMarcus WeeksEpisode: "Clean Burn"
2019Love, Death & RobotsSobieski
(voice)
Episode: "Shape-Shifters"
The MagiciansGolfEpisode: "No Better to Be Safe Than Sorry"
2020All RiseBarney BudgeEpisode: "Prelude to a Fish"
AJ and the QueenChrisEpisode: "Little Rock"
2021Call Me KatSteveEpisode: "Eggs"
SnowfallOfficer ZinnEpisode: "Weight"
2022Night SkyByron
CandyRichard
2023Lessons in ChemistryScientist

Notes and References

  1. News: February 26, 2015 . Eden Prairie graduate Adam Bartley stars on 'Longmire' . Shakopee Valley News . Savage, MN.
  2. News: Dallas Morning News . Martindale . David . July 2, 2013 . SMU grad is happy playing the 'Longmire' bungler . SMU News . Dallas, TX.
  3. https://www.smu.edu/News/2013/adam-bartley-alum-02july2013 "SMU grad is happy playing the 'Longmire' bungler"
  4. Web site: Annabelle 2 Movies Trailer . August 20, 2016 . YouTube.com . World Reviews.
  5. Web site: Armed Response Trailer . Trailerapi.com . Latest Movie Trailers . September 15, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161105171554/http://movie.trailerapi.com/armed-response-trailer-watch/ . November 5, 2016 . dead .
  6. News: Oswald . Mark . May 13, 2015 . 'Longmire' actor faces DWI charge in Santa Fe . Albuquerque Journal . Albuquerque, NM.
  7. News: 'Longmire' Star Deputy Ferg Busted for DUI ... Juuuuust Over the Limit . TMZ . Los Angeles, CA.