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Delroy Lindo

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The son of Jamaican parents, Lindo was born and raised in Lewisham, England, United Kingdom, until his teens when he and his mother moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A little later, they moved to the United States, where Lindo would attend the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. After graduation... See full bio »

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???? Cunning Little Vixen (rumored) (pre-production)
 
2013 Robot Chicken (TV series)
Dopey Smurf / Scorpion Cashier
– Papercut to Aorta (2013) … Dopey Smurf/Scorpion Cashier (voice)
 
2013 Believe (TV series)
Winter
– Episode #1.1 (2013) … Winter
 
2011 The Chicago Code (TV series)
Alderman Ronin Gibbons
– Mike Royko's Revenge (2011) … Alderman Ronin Gibbons
– Greylord & Gambat (2011) … Alderman Ronin Gibbons
– Black Sox (2011) … Alderman Ronin Gibbons
– Bathhouse & Hinky Dink (2011) … Alderman Ronin Gibbons
– St. Valentine's Day Massacre (2011) … Alderman Ronin Gibbons (credit only)
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2010 The Big Bang
Skeres
 
2009 Dug's Special Mission (video short)
Beta (voice)
 
2009 Mercy (TV series)
Dr. Alfred Parks
– Can We Get That Drink Now? (2009) … Dr. Alfred Parks
 
2009 Up
Beta (voice)
 
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Detective Victor Moran
– Baggage (2009) … Detective Victor Moran
 
2009 City of God's Son (voice)
 
2007 This Christmas
Joseph 'Joe' Black
 
2006-2007 Kidnapped (TV series)
Latimer King
– Resolution (2007) … Latimer King
– Acknowledgement (2007) … Latimer King
– Mutiny (2007) … Latimer King
– Do Unto Others (2007) … Latimer King
– Impasse (2007) … Latimer King
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2005 Domino
Claremont Williams
 
2005 Sahara
Carl
 
2005 The Exonerated (TV movie)
Delbert
 
2005 Lackawanna Blues (TV movie)
Mr. Lucious
 
2003 Wondrous Oblivion
Dennis Samuel
 
2003 The Core
Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton
 
2003 Profoundly Normal (TV movie)
Ricardo Thornton
 
2002 The Simpsons (TV series)
Gabriel
– Brawl in the Family (2002) … Gabriel (voice)
 
2001 The One
MVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant
 
2001 The Last Castle
Gen. Wheeler
 
2001 Heist
Bobby 'Bob' Blane
 
2000 Gone in Sixty Seconds
Det. Roland Castlebeck
 
2000 Romeo Must Die
Isaak O'Day
 
1999 The Cider House Rules
Arthur Rose
 
1999 Strange Justice (TV movie)
Clarence Thomas
 
1999 Pros & Cons
Kyle
 
1999 The Book of Stars
Professor
 
1998 Glory & Honor (TV movie)
Mathew Henson
 
1997 A Life Less Ordinary
Jackson
 
1997 The Devil's Advocate
Phillipe Moyez (uncredited)
 
1997 First Time Felon (TV movie)
Calhoun
 
1996 Ransom
Agent Lonnie Hawkins
 
1996 The Winner
Kingman
 
1996 Feeling Minnesota
Red
 
1996 Soul of the Game (TV movie)
Satchel Paige
 
1996 Broken Arrow
Colonel Max Wilkins
 
1995 Get Shorty
Bo Catlett
 
1995 Clockers
Rodney Little
 
1995 Congo
Captain Wanta (uncredited)
 
1994 Crooklyn
Woody Carmichael
 
1994 L'exil du roi Behanzin
Behanzin
 
1993 Mr. Jones
Howard
 
1993 Blood In, Blood Out
Bonafide
 
1992 Malcolm X
West Indian Archie
 
1991 The Hard Way
Captain Brix, NYPD
 
1991 Against the Law (TV series)
Ben
– Hoops (1991) … Ben
 
1990 Bright Angel
Harley
 
1990 Mountains of the Moon
Mabruki
 
1989 Perfect Witness (TV movie)
Berger
 
1989 The Blood of Heroes
Mbulu
 
1989 A Man Called Hawk (TV series)
Mark Slater
– Vendetta (1989) … Mark Slater
 
1987 Beauty and the Beast (TV series)
Issac Stubbs
– No Way Down (1987) … Issac Stubbs
– Terrible Savior (1987) … Issac Stubbs
 
1979 More American Graffiti
Army Sergeant
 
1978 Voice of the Fugitive (short)
 
1976 Find the Lady
Sam
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2007 This Christmas (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2002 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Brawl in the Family (2002) (performer: "Band on the Run")
 
Show ShowSelf (22 titles)
2011 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 February 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (TV documentary) (voice)
 
2009 Straight from the Horses Mouth (video)
Himself
 
2009 San Quentin Film School (TV series documentary)
Guest Actor
– Episode #1.5 (2009) … Guest Actor
 
2008 Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Return to the Amazon: Part II (2008) … Narrator (voice)
– Return to the Amazon: Part 1 (2008) … Narrator
 
2008 One Bad Cat: The Reverend Albert Wagner Story (documentary)
Narrator
 
2008 Say It Loud (TV documentary)
Narration
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 November 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Kidnapped: Ransom Notes (video short)
Himself
 
2004 Dinner for Five (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.10 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 To the Core and Back (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Brazzelton' (also archive footage)
 
2003 Hollywood High (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Jet Li Is 'The One' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000-2001 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Inside the Walls of 'The Last Castle' (2001) … Himself
– Making 'Romeo Must Die' (2000) … Himself
 
2000 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 February 2000 (2000) … Himself
 
2000 2000 Essence Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2000 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Films of Spike Lee (2000) … Himself
 
1999 The Cider House Rules: The Making of an American Classic (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1995 The Making of 'Clockers' (documentary short)
Rodney Little
 
1994 Baseball (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– A National Heirloom (1994) … Himself (voice)
 
1988 The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play
 

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Personal Details

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[1998] Title role in "Othello" at the Actor's Theater in Louisville.

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Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Personal Quote:

(2011 quote on landing Get Shorty) I think they couldn't work it out with Sam [Jackson]. I don't think I'm misremembering that. Sam and John [Travolta] had had that huge success on Pulp Fiction, and I think they tried to cast Sam in that part, but they couldn't work it out. They came to me. I guess... See more »

Trivia:

Went to stunt-driving school to prepare for his role in Gone in Sixty Seconds. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio