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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
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Victor Moran
This Is Us
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8

This Is Us

(2016) Judge Ernest Bradley
The Good Fight
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8

The Good Fight

(2017) Adrian Boseman
The Chicago Code
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8

The Chicago Code

(2011) Alderman Ronin Gibbons
Blood & Oil
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6

Blood & Oil

(2015) Sheriff Tip Harrison
Sinners
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8

Sinners

(2025) Delta Slim
The Devil's Advocate
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7

The Devil's Advocate

(1997) Phillipe Moyez (uncredited)
Bound by Honor
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8

Bound by Honor

(1993) Bonafide

Acting

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

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