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John de Lancie was raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended Kent State University where he won a scholarship to Juilliard. John's father was a professional oboist with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. de Lancie is probably best known for his portrayal as Eugene Bradford on Days of Our Lives and the iconic, all-powerful Q on Star Trek: The Next Generation. See full bio »

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2013 The Marriage Counselor (short) (post-production)
Frank Weems
 
2011-2013 My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (TV series)
Discord
– Keep Calm and Flutter On (2013) … Discord (voice)
– The Return of Harmony, Part 2 (2011) … Discord (voice) (uncredited)
– The Return of Harmony, Part 1 (2011) … Discord (voice) (uncredited)
 
2012 Family Guy (TV series)
– The Old Man and the Big 'C' (2012) (voice)
 
2012 Assassin's Creed III (Video Game)
William Miles (voice)
 
2012 NTSF:SD:SUV (TV series)
Leo Da Vinci
– Time Angels (2012) … Leo Da Vinci
 
2012 Quantum Conundrum (Video Game)
Professor Fitz Quadwrangle (voice)
 
2012 The Secret Circle (TV series)
Royce Armstrong
– Crystal (2012) … Royce Armstrong
 
2012 Zombie Hamlet
Jerry
 
2012 Cloned: The Recreator Chronicles
Dr. Frank Miller
 
2011 Assassin's Creed Revelations (Video Game)
William Miles (voice)
 
2011 Torchwood (TV series)
Allen Shapiro
– Miracle Day: The Blood Line (2011) … Allen Shapiro
– Miracle Day: The Gathering (2011) … Allen Shapiro
– Miracle Day: End of the Road (2011) … Allen Shapiro
 
2011 Franklin & Bash (TV series)
Gallen
– Bachelor Party (2011) … Gallen
 
2011 Law & Order: LA (TV series)
Judge Avery Staynor
– Carthay Circle (2011) … Judge Avery Staynor
 
2011 In Plain Sight (TV series)
Ran Bachman
– Crazy Like a Witness (2011) … Ran Bachman
 
2011 Young Justice (TV series)
Bromwell Stikk / Mr. Twister
– Welcome to Happy Harbor (2011) … Mr. Twister (voice) / Bromwell Stikk (voice)
 
2010 Underground Entertainment: The Movie
John
 
2010 Elf Sparkle and the Special Red Dress (TV movie)
Santa Claus (voice)
 
2009-2010 Breaking Bad (TV series)
Donald Margolis
– No Más (2010) … Donald Margolis
– ABQ (2009) … Donald Margolis
– Phoenix (2009) … Donald Margolis
– Over (2009) … Donald Margolis
 
2009 Gamer
Chief of Staff
 
2009 Elf Sparkle Meets Christmas the Horse (TV movie)
Santa (voice)
 
2009/I You
Dick
 
2008-2009 The Unit (TV series)
Elliott Gillum
– Chaos Theory (2009) … Elliott Gillum
– Dancing Lessons (2008) … Elliott Gillum
 
2009 Crank: High Voltage
Fish Halman
 
2008 Pathology
Dr. Quentin Morris
 
2008/I My Apocalypse
Nathan Eastman
 
2007 Shark (TV series)
Warren Kovak
– Eye of the Beholder (2007) … Warren Kovak
 
2007 The Kite Runner
Barman (uncredited)
 
2007 Reign Over Me
Nigel Pennington
 
2007 Teenius
Principal Senseman
 
2006 Without a Trace (TV series)
Brian Gaghan
– The Thing with Feathers (2006) … Brian Gaghan
 
2002-2006 Invader ZIM (TV series)
Agent Darkbootie / Darkbootie
– Mortos Der Soulstealer/ZIM Eats Waffles (2006) … Darkbootie
– Battle of the Planets (2002) … Agent Darkbootie (voice)
 
2005 The Closer (TV series)
Dr. Dawson
– Flashpoint (2005) … Dr. Dawson
 
2004-2005 Charmed (TV series)
Odin
– The Seven Year Witch (2005) … Odin
– Witchness Protection (2004) … Odin
– Once in a Blue Moon (2004) … Odin (as John De Lancie)
– The Bare Witch Project (2004) … Odin (as John De Lancie)
 
2004 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Scott Garvin
– Divorce, Detective Style (2004) … Scott Garvin
 
2004 Darklight (TV movie)
Faith Director Chapel
 
2004 Men's Mix 1: Gay Shorts Collection (video short)
Mr. Cooper (segment "Burl's")
 
2004 The Division (TV series)
Tom Burke Sr.
– A Death in the Family (2004) … Tom Burke Sr.
 
2004 The Eavesdropper
Dr. Gene Kramer
 
2003 Duck Dodgers (TV series)
Sinestro
– The Green Loontern (2003) … Sinestro (voice) (as John Delancie)
 
2003 Burl's (short)
Mr. Cooper
 
2003 Judging Amy (TV series)
Dr. Eagan
– Picture of Perfect (2003) … Dr. Eagan
 
2001-2002 Andromeda (TV series)
Sam Profitt / Sid Barry / Uncle Sid Barry
– Cui Bono (2002) … Sid Barry
– The Pearls That Were His Eyes (2001) … Uncle Sid Barry / Sam Profitt
 
2002 The Big Time (TV movie)
Vaughn Clay
 
2002 Crossing Jordan (TV series)
Medical Examiner Thaxton
– Payback (2002) … Medical Examiner Thaxton
 
2001-2002 Stargate SG-1 (TV series)
Colonel Frank Simmons / Goa'uld
– Prometheus (2002) … Colonel Frank Simmons / Goa'uld
– 48 Hours (2001) … Colonel Frank Simmons
– Desperate Measures (2001) … Colonel Frank Simmons
– The Fifth Man (2001) … Colonel Frank Simmons
– Ascension (2001) … Colonel Frank Simmons
 
2002 The Guardian (TV series)
Frank Newburg
– Privilege (2002) … Frank Newburg
 
2001 Special Unit 2 (TV series)
King of the Links
– The Eve (2001) … King of the Links
 
2001 Good Advice
Ted (as John DeLancie)
 
1996-2001 Star Trek: Voyager (TV series)
Q
– Q2 (2001) … Q
– The Q and the Grey (1996) … Q
– Death Wish (1996) … Q
 
2001/I The Catch (short)
Dr. Fisher
 
2001 Max Steel (TV series)
– Fun in the Sun (voice)
– Sharks (voice)
– Strangers (voice)
 
1997-2001 The Practice (TV series)
Dr. Walsch / Walter Bannish
– Payback (2001) … Walter Bannish
– Race with the Devil (1997) … Dr. Walsch
 
2001 Nicolas
 
2000 Gen 13 (video)
Colonel John 'Jack' Lynch (voice)
 
2000 The Angry Beavers (TV series)
Yak in the Sack
– Canucks Amuck/Yak in the Sack (2000) … Yak in the Sack (voice) (as John Delancie)
 
2000 Secret Agent Man (TV series)
Marshall Gilder
– The Face (2000) … Marshall Gilder
 
2000 Woman on Top
Alex Reeves (as John De Lancie)
 
2000 The West Wing (TV series)
Al Kiefer
– Mandatory Minimums (2000) … Al Kiefer
– 20 Hours in L.A. (2000) … Al Kiefer
 
2000 Sports Night (TV series)
Bert Stors
– April Is the Cruelest Month (2000) … Bert Stors
 
2000 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Donald Finley
– The Gun (2000) … Donald Finley
 
2000 Star Trek: ConQuest Online (Video Game) (voice)
 
1999 Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned (Video Game)
Montreaux (voice)
 
1999 Final Run (TV movie)
George Bouchard
 
1999 Border Line (TV movie)
Rolf Berger
 
1999 Planescape: Torment (Video Game)
Trias the Betrayer (voice)
 
1998 Ally McBeal (TV series)
Jackson Poile
– Making Spirits Bright (1998) … Jackson Poile
 
1998 Saving Private Ryan
Letter-Reader (voice) (uncredited)
 
1998 You Lucky Dog (TV movie)
Lyle Windsor
 
1997-1998 Fired Up (TV series)
Mr. Lux
– Mission: and A-Hopin' (1998) … Mr. Lux
– Beat the Clock (1997) … Mr. Lux
 
1998 The Lost World (TV movie)
Lord John Roxton
 
1998 Interstate '76 Arsenal (Video Game)
Antonio Malochio (voice)
 
1998 Star Trek World Tour
Q
 
1998 Star Trek: The Game Show (Video Game)
Q
 
1997 Extreme Ghostbusters (TV series)
Kirilin
– Heart of Darkness (1997) … Kirilin (voice)
 
1997 The First Men in the Moon (video)
Jeremiah Bedford
 
1997 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Justinian Jones
– Jones vs. God (1997) … Justinian Jones
 
1997 Final Descent (TV movie)
Capt. George W. Bouchard
 
1997 Working (TV series)
Kevin
– Pilot (1997) … Kevin
 
1997 Spy Game (TV series)
Dr. David Lynk
– And That About Concludes Our Session (1997) … Dr. David Lynk
 
1996-1997 The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (TV series)
Dr. Benton C. Quest / Agent #1 / Blaine / …
– More Than Zero (1997) … Dr. Benton C. Quest
– The Robot Spies (1997) … Dr. Benton C. Quest (voice)
– General Winter (1997) … Dr. Benton C. Quest (voice)
– The Edge of Yesterday (1997) … Dr. Benton C. Quest (voice)
– Thoughtscape (1997) … Dr. Benton C. Quest (voice)
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1997 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Tyler Fitzgerald
– From Brad to Worse (1997) … Tyler Fitzgerald (voice)
 
1997 Dave's World (TV series)
Mr. McFadden
– Spontaneous Combustion (1997) … Mr. McFadden
 
1997 Interstate '76 (Video Game)
Antonio Malochio (voice)
 
1997 Outlaws (Video Game)
Matthew 'Dr. Death' Jackson (voice)
 
1996 Multiplicity
Ted
 
1996 Raven Hawk (TV movie)
Stansfield
 
1996 Picket Fences (TV series)
District Attorney
– Three Weddings and a Meltdown (1996) … District Attorney
 
1996 Murder One (TV series)
Mitchell Garron, Esq.
– Chapter Thirteen (1996) … Mitchell Garron, Esq.
 
1996 Star Trek: Borg (Video Game)
Q
 
1995 Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story (TV movie)
John de Lancie (uncredited)
 
1995 Legend (TV series)
Janos Bartok
– Skeletons in the Closet (1995) … Janos Bartok
– Clueless in San Francisco (1995) … Janos Bartok
– Fall of a Legend (1995) … Janos Bartok
– Revenge of the Herd (1995) … Janos Bartok
– Bone of Contention (1995) … Janos Bartok
See all 12 episodes »
 
1995 Evolver
Russell Bennett
 
1994 Without Warning (TV movie)
Barry Steinbrenner
 
1987-1994 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Q
– All Good Things... (1994) … Q
– Tapestry (1993) … Q
– True Q (1992) … Q
– Qpid (1991) … Q
– Déjà Q (1990) … Q
See all 8 episodes »
 
1994 Deep Red (TV movie)
Thomas Newmeyer
 
1994 Schemes (video)
Arthur Martin
 
1993 Matlock (TV series)
Dr. Albert Levinson
– The Haunted (1993) … Dr. Albert Levinson
 
1993 Time Trax (TV series)
Gandolf Reicher
– Beautiful Songbird (1993) … Gandolf Reicher
 
1993 Fearless
Jeff Gordon (as John De Lancie)
 
1993 Arcade (video)
Difford
 
1993 Batman (TV series)
Eagleton
– Blind as a Bat (1993) … Eagleton (voice)
– The Mechanic (1993) … Eagleton (voice)
 
1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series)
Q
– Q-Less (1993) … Q
 
1993 The Legend of Prince Valiant (TV series)
– The Aurora (1993) (voice)
– The Ring of Truth (1993) (voice)
 
1992 Missing Pieces
Paul/Walter Thackary
 
1992 Civil Wars (TV series)
– Pro Se Can You See (1992)
 
1992 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Dr. Victor Mott
 
1992 The Young Riders (TV series)
Lyle Wicks
– Good Night Sweet Charlotte (1992) … Lyle Wicks
 
1991 The Fisher King
TV Executive
 
1991 L.A. Law (TV series)
Mark Chelios
– The Beverly Hills Hangers (1991) … Mark Chelios
 
1990 Angel of Death (TV movie)
Jeffrey
 
1990 Taking Care of Business
Ted Bradford Jr.
 
1990 Bad Influence
Howard
 
1989 Christine Cromwell (TV series)
Everett Stevens
– Things That Go Bump in the Night (1989) … Everett Stevens
 
1989 The Nutt House (TV series)
Norman Shrike
– Pilot (1989) … Norman Shrike
 
1989 Blood Red (uncredited)
 
1989 Gideon Oliver (TV series)
Lee Drexell
– Kennonite (1989) … Lee Drexell
 
1989 Get Smart, Again! (TV movie)
Maj. Waterhouse
 
1988 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Matthew Drake
– The Killer (1988) … Matthew Drake
 
1988 Trial and Error (TV series)
Bob Adams
– Man's Best Friend (1988) … Bob Adams
– Bon Appetit (1988) … Bob Adams
– Pilot (1988) … Bob Adams
– Born to Squirm (1988) … Bob Adams
– Casino Night (1988) … Bob Adams
See all 8 episodes »
 
1988 Hooperman (TV series)
Lucius Cain
– High Noon (1988) … Lucius Cain
 
1987 On Fire (TV movie)
Bobby
 
1986 Houston: The Legend of Texas (TV movie)
John Van Fossen
 
1986 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Binky Holborn
– If the Frame Fits (1986) … Binky Holborn
 
1986 MacGyver (TV series)
Brian Ashford
– The Escape (1986) … Brian Ashford (as John De Lancie)
 
1986 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Dispatcher (segment "Dead Run")
– The Leprechaun-Artist/Dead Run (1986) … Dispatcher (segment "Dead Run") (as John DeLancie)
 
1985 Days of Our Lives (TV series)
Eugene Bradford
– Episode dated 21 January 1985 (1985) … Eugene Bradford
 
1983 The Thorn Birds (TV mini-series)
Alastair MacQueen
– Part 4 (1983) … Alastair MacQueen
– Part 3 (1983) … Alastair MacQueen
– Part 2 (1983) … Alastair MacQueen
– Part 1 (1983) … Alastair MacQueen
 
1981 It's a Living (TV series)
Tom Morton
– The Wedding (1981) … Tom Morton
 
1981 The Miracle of Kathy Miller (TV movie)
Dr. Christiansen
 
1981 Nero Wolfe (TV series)
Tom Irwin
– Might as Well Be Dead (1981) … Tom Irwin
 
1980 Loving Couples
Alan
 
1980 Nightside (TV movie)
Willy Pitts
 
1980 Scruples (TV mini-series)
Pierre Goodman
– Episode #1.3 (1980) … Pierre Goodman (as John DeLancie)
 
1979 The Onion Field
LAPD Lieutnant #2
 
1978-1979 Emergency! (TV series)
Dr. DeRoy / Doctor Neil Colby, M.D. / F.A.C.S.
– The Convention (1979) … Dr. DeRoy
– What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing...? (1978) … Dr. DeRoy
– The Steel Inferno (1978) … Doctor Neil Colby, M.D./F.A.C.S.
 
1979 Time Express (TV series)
John
– Garbage Man/Doctor's Wife (1979) … John
 
1979 Battlestar Galactica (TV series)
Officer
– Experiment in Terra (1979) … Officer
 
1978 Little Women (TV series)
Frank Vaughn
– Pilot (1978) … Frank Vaughn
 
1978 The Bastard (TV movie)
Lt. Stark
 
1978 Barnaby Jones (TV series)
Mitchell Grady II
– Terror on a Quiet Afternoon (1978) … Mitchell Grady II
 
1978 Switch (TV series)
Ensign Ray Stevens
– Coronado Circle (1978) … Ensign Ray Stevens (as John deLancie)
 
1978 Black Beauty (TV mini-series)
Henry
 
1977-1978 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
Air Force Medic / Diver / Medic / …
– Just a Matter of Time (1978) … Sergeant Chapman
– Sharks: Part 2 (1977)
– Sharks (1977) … Diver (as John deLancie)
– Death Probe: Part 2 (1977) … Medic
– Death Probe (1977) … Air Force Medic (uncredited)
 
1978 The Lazarus Syndrome (TV movie)
EKG Doctor (uncredited)
 
1977 Police Story (TV series)
Sgt. Ralski
– Stigma (1977) … Sgt. Ralski (as John De Lancie)
 
1977 Aspen (TV mini-series)
Ray Chilton
 
1977 The Man with the Power (TV movie)
Clark
 
1977 Testimony of Two Men (TV mini-series)
Jerome Eaton
 
1977 McMillan & Wife (TV series)
Powell
– Affair of the Heart (1977) … Powell (as John DeLancie)
 
1977 SST: Death Flight (TV movie)
Bob Connors (as John De Lancie)
 
1976 Captains and the Kings (TV mini-series)
Timothy Armagh
– Chapter VIII (1976) … Timothy Armagh (as John deLancie)
 
1975 Legacy
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2012 Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2002 Return to Area 51 (TV documentary) (producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2012 Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony (documentary) (performer: "Let's Go and Meet the Bronies")
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1998 The Lost World (TV movie) (audio play)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2011 The Captains (documentary) (the producers wish to thank)
 
Show ShowSelf (19 titles)
2013 Star Trek: The Next Generation Untitled Documentary (TV documentary) (filming)
Himself
 
2012 Making It So: Continuing Star Trek - The Next Generation (video documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony (documentary)
Himself / Professor pony / Discord
 
2011 The Captains (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Greek (TV series)
Himself
– The Dork Knight (2009) … Himself
– The Day After (2009) … Himself
 
2007 The Next Generation's Impact: 20 Years Later (video documentary short)
Host / Himself
 
2003 Four Fingers of the Dragon (short)
Himself
 
2002 Deadly Reptiles 2 (TV documentary) (voice)
 
2002 Return to Area 51 (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2001 Weakest Link (TV series)
Himself
– Star Trek Edition (2001) … Himself
 
2000 Roswell: The Unheard Broadcast (video documentary)
Various
 
2000 Business of Acting (video documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Trekkies (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1996 Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1994 National Geographic Explorer (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Searching for Extraterrestrials (1994) … Narrator
 
1994 Journey's End: The Saga of Star Trek - The Next Generation (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1991 Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The 16th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1984 Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 May 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 May 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 May 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 May 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 May 1984 (1984) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2005 How William Shatner Changed the World (TV documentary)
Q
 
2004 Andromeda (TV series)
 
1999 Ultimate Trek: Star Trek's Greatest Moments (TV short)
Q
 

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Other Works:

1999: Co-starred with Leonard Nimoy in the Alien Voices audio play "Star Trek: Spock Vs. Q". See more »

Publicity Listings:

6 Interviews  | 1 Article  | 4 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

John De Lancie | John DeLancie | John Delancie | John deLancie

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic] Roddenberry warned me that I had no idea what I was getting into with Star Trek. Someone should have warned me about My Little Pony! Egads! See more »

Trivia:

Good friends with fellow "Star Trek" alumna Kate Mulgrew. See more »

Trademark:

The role of Q on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Voyager See more »

Star Sign:

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