Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo
Biography
Delroy George Lindo (born 18 November 1952) is an English–American actor. He is the recipient of such accolades as an NAACP Image Award, a Satellite Award, and nominations for a Drama Desk Award, a Helen Hayes Award, a Tony Award, two Critics' Choice Television Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. He moved with his mother to San Francisco when he was 16 after they had left London and lived in Canada for a few years. Here, he completed his education and entered acting. Lindo has played prominent roles in four Spike Lee films: West Indian Archie in Malcolm X (1992), Woody Carmichael in Crooklyn (1994), Rodney Little in Clockers (1995), and Paul in Da 5 Bloods (2020). He has been praised for performing in Da 5 Bloods as a Vietnam War veteran, winning the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor and the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor. Lindo also played Bo Catlett in Get Shorty (1995), Arthur Rose in The Cider House Rules (1999), and Detective Castlebeck in Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). Lindo starred as Alderman Ronin Gibbons in the TV series The Chicago Code (2011), as Winter in the series Believe (2014), and as Adrian Boseman in The Good Fight (2017–2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Delroy Lindo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
84
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-11-18 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Eltham, London, England, UK
Acting

2027

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova as Not available

2025

Sinners as Delta Slim

2023

UnPrisoned as Edwin Alexander

2022

Sherri as Self - Guest

2021

The Harder They Fall as Bass Reeves

2019

Tamron Hall as Self - Guest

2019

Desus & Mero as Self

2017

The Good Fight as Adrian Boseman

2016

This Is Us as Judge Ernest Bradley

2015

Blood & Oil as Sheriff Tip Harrison

2015

Point Break as FBI Instructor

2015

Do You Believe? as Malachi

2014

Believe as Dr. Milton Winter

2011

The Chicago Code as Alderman Ronin Gibbons

2009

Mercy as Not available

2009

Up as Beta (voice)

2006

Kidnapped as Latimer King

2005

Sahara as Carl

2005

Domino as Claremont Williams

2003

The Core as Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton

2001

The Last Castle as Gen. Wheeler

2001

The One as MVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant

2000

Gone in Sixty Seconds as Det. Roland Castlebeck

2000

Romeo Must Die as Isaak O'Day

1997

The Devil's Advocate as Phillipe Moyez (uncredited)

1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest

1996

Broken Arrow as Colonel Max Wilkins

1996

Ransom as Agent Lonnie Hawkins

1995

Congo as Captain Wanta (Uncredited)

1995

Get Shorty as Bo Catlett

1994

Baseball as Various (voice)

1994

Baseball as (voice)

1993

Bound by Honor as Bonafide

1992

Malcolm X as West Indian Archie

1989

The Simpsons as Gabriel (voice)

1989

A Man Called Hawk as Not available

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest

1952

Today as Self

NaN

Anansi Boys as Mr. Nancy

2020

Da 5 Bloods as Paul

2020

LX 2048 as Donald Stein

2018

Malicious as Dr. Clark

2017

Battlecreek as Arthur

2014

Cymbeline as Belarius

2011

The Big Bang as Skeres

2009

Dug's Special Mission as Beta (voice)

2008

Black Power Salute as Self

2008

One Bad Cat as Narrator

2007

This Christmas as Joe Black

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays as Herald Loomis (segment "Joe Turner's Come and Gone")

2006

The Exonerated as Delbert Tibbs

2005

Lackawanna Blues as Mr. Lucious

2004

Wondrous Oblivion as Dennis

2003

Profoundly Normal as Ricardo Thornton

2001

Heist as Bobby 'Bob' Blane

1999

The Cider House Rules as Arthur Rose

1999

Strange Justice as Clarence Thomas

1999

Pros & Cons as Kyle

1999

The Book of Stars as Professor

1998

Glory & Honor as Mathew Henson

1997

A Life Less Ordinary as Jackson

1997

First Time Felon as Calhoun

1996

Feeling Minnesota as Red

1996

Soul of the Game as Satchel Paige

1996

The Winner as Kingman

1996

L'exil du roi Behanzin as Not available

1995

Clockers as Rodney Little

1994

Crooklyn as Woody Carmichael

1993

Mr. Jones as Howard

1991

The Hard Way as Captain Brix

1990

Mountains of the Moon as Mabruki

1990

Bright Angel as Harley

1989

The Blood of Heroes as Mbulu

1989

Perfect Witness as Berger

1987

Beauty and the Beast as Isaac Stubbs

1979

More American Graffiti as Army Sergeant

1976

Find the Lady as Sam

1976

Partners as Drug Kingpin
Crew

2023

UnPrisoned Executive Producer