Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo is an English director, writer and actor for stage and screen, best known for his film roles as West Indian Archie in Spike Lee's "Malcolm X", Catlett in "Get Shorty", Detective Castlebeck in "Gone in 60 Seconds", and Woody Carmichael in "Crooklyn". Born and raised in Lewisham, England, United Kingdom, until his teens when he and his mother, a nurse, moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A little later, they moved to the United States, where Lindo would graduate from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. Lindo's contributions to both film and theatre, including his performances on Broadway, demonstrate his versatility and skill. His ability to portray complex characters with authenticity and gravitas has earned him critical acclaim, establishing him as a highly respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Sinners as
- 2023 · UnPrisoned as Edwin Alexander
- 2022 · The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- 2021 · The Harder They Fall as Bass Reeves
- 2020 · LX 2048 as Donald Stein
- 2020 · Da 5 Bloods as Paul
- 2019 · Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- 2019 · Desus & Mero as Self
- 2018 · Malicious as Dr. Clark
- 2017 · Battlecreek as Arthur
- 2017 · The Good Fight as Adrian Boseman
- 2016 · This Is Us as Judge Ernest Bradley
- 2015 · Point Break as FBI Instructor
- 2015 · Blood & Oil as Sheriff Tip Harrison
- 2015 · Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band as John Williams (voice)
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- 2015 · Do You Believe? as Malachi
- 2014 · Cymbeline as Belarius
- 2014 · Believe as Dr. Milton Winter
- 2012 · Question Bridge: Black Males as Himself
- 2011 · The Chicago Code as Alderman Ronin Gibbons
- 2011 · The Big Bang as Skeres
- 2009 · Dug's Special Mission as Beta (voice)
- 2009 · Mercy as
- 2009 · Up as Beta (voice)
- 2008 · One Bad Cat as Narrator
- 2008 · Black Power Salute as Self
- 2007 · This Christmas as Joe Black
- 2006 · Kidnapped as Latimer King
- 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 · Domino as Claremont Williams
- 2005 · Sahara as Carl
- 2005 · Lackawanna Blues as Mr. Lucious
- 2004 · Wondrous Oblivion as Dennis
- 2003 · The Core as Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton
- 2003 · Profoundly Normal as Ricardo Thornton
- 2001 · Heist as Bobby 'Bob' Blane
- 2001 · The One as MVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant
- 2001 · The Last Castle as Gen. Wheeler
- 2000 · Gone in Sixty Seconds as Det. Roland Castlebeck
- 2000 · Romeo Must Die as Isaak O'Day
- 1999 · The Cider House Rules as Arthur Rose
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Victor Moran
- 1999 · Strange Justice as Clarence Thomas
- 1999 · The Book of Stars as Professor
- 1999 · Pros & Cons as Kyle
- 1998 · Glory & Honor as Mathew Henson
- 1997 · A Life Less Ordinary as Jackson
- 1997 · The Devil's Advocate as Phillipe Moyez
- 1997 · First Time Felon as Calhoun
- 1996 · Ransom as Agent Lonnie Hawkins
- 1996 · Feeling Minnesota as Red
- 1996 · The Winner as Kingman
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- 1996 · Soul of the Game as Satchel Paige
- 1996 · Broken Arrow as Colonel Max Wilkins
- 1996 · L'exil du roi Behanzin as
- 1995 · Get Shorty as Bo Catlett
- 1995 · Clockers as Rodney Little
- 1995 · Congo as Captain Wanta (Uncredited)
- 1994 · Baseball as Various (voice)
- 1994 · Crooklyn as Woody Carmichael
- 1993 · Mr. Jones as Howard
- 1993 · Bound by Honor as Bonafide
- 1992 · Malcolm X as West Indian Archie
- 1991 · The Hard Way as Captain Brix
- 1990 · Bright Angel as Harley
- 1990 · Mountains of the Moon as Mabruki
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Gabriel (voice)
- 1989 · Perfect Witness as Berger
- 1989 · The Blood of Heroes as Mbulu
- 1989 · A Man Called Hawk as
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1979 · More American Graffiti as Army Sergeant
- Future · Anansi Boys as Mr. Nancy
- 1987 · Beauty and the Beast as
- 1976 · Find the Lady as Sam
- 1976 · Partners as Drug Kingpin
- 1952 · Today as Self