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Aliases: دلروی لیندو
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Eltham, London, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 44
TV Involvements: 12
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Victor MoranThis Is Us
(2016) Judge Ernest BradleyThe Good Fight
(2017) Adrian BosemanThe Chicago Code
(2011) Alderman Ronin GibbonsBlood & Oil
(2015) Sheriff Tip HarrisonSinners
(2025) Delta SlimThe Devil's Advocate
(1997) Phillipe Moyez (uncredited)Bound by Honor
(1993) BonafideActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | N/A | |
| 2025 | Delta Slim | |
| 2023 | Edwin Alexander | |
| 2022 | Self | |
| 2021 | Bass Reeves | |
| 2020 | Donald Stein | |
| Paul | ||
| 2019 | Self - Guest | |
| Self | ||
| 2018 | Dr. Clark | |
| 2017 | Arthur | |
| Adrian Boseman | ||
| 2016 | Judge Ernest Bradley | |
| 2015 | FBI Instructor | |
| Sheriff Tip Harrison | ||
| John Williams (voice) | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| Malachi | ||
| 2014 | Belarius | |
| Dr. Milton Winter | ||
| 2012 | Himself | |
| 2011 | Alderman Ronin Gibbons | |
| Skeres | ||
| 2009 | Beta (voice) | |
| N/A | ||
| Beta (voice) | ||
| 2008 | Narrator | |
| Self | ||
| 2007 | Joe Black | |
| 2006 | Latimer King | |
| Herald Loomis (segment "Joe Turner's Come and Gone") | ||
| Delbert Tibbs | ||
| 2005 | Claremont Williams | |
| Carl | ||
| Mr. Lucious | ||
| 2004 | Dennis | |
| 2003 | Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton | |
| Ricardo Thornton | ||
| 2001 | Bobby 'Bob' Blane | |
| MVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant | ||
| Gen. Wheeler | ||
| 2000 | Det. Roland Castlebeck | |
| Isaak O'Day | ||
| 1999 | Arthur Rose | |
| Victor Moran | ||
| Clarence Thomas | ||
| Professor | ||
| Kyle | ||
| 1998 | Mathew Henson | |
| 1997 | Jackson | |
| Phillipe Moyez (uncredited) | ||
| Calhoun | ||
| 1996 | Agent Lonnie Hawkins | |
| Red | ||
| Kingman | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| Satchel Paige | ||
| Colonel Max Wilkins | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1995 | Bo Catlett | |
| Rodney Little | ||
| Captain Wanta (Uncredited) | ||
| 1994 | Various (voice) | |
| (voice) | ||
| Woody Carmichael | ||
| 1993 | Howard | |
| Bonafide | ||
| 1992 | West Indian Archie | |
| 1991 | Captain Brix | |
| 1990 | Harley | |
| Mabruki | ||
| 1989 | Gabriel (voice) | |
| Berger | ||
| Mbulu | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1988 | Self - Guest | |
| 1987 | Isaac Stubbs | |
| 1979 | Army Sergeant | |
| 1976 | Sam | |
| Drug Kingpin | ||
| 1952 | Self | |
| Mr. Nancy | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |