Frank Theodore 'Ted' Levine (born May 29, 1957) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs and Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in the television series Monk.
On the doomed planet Krypton kryptonian scientist Jor-El and his wife Lara send their son Kal-El to the planet Earth in a rocket where the young child meets Jonathan and Martha Kent and is raised to become the hero Superman.
