Delroy Lindo
Born
November 18, 1952 (age 73)
Birthplace
Eltham, London, England, UK

Delroy Lindo

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).

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Movies

Sinners
Sinners
2025 ★ 7.5
Delta Slim
The Harder They Fall
The Harder They Fall
2021 ★ 6.6
Bass Reeves
LX 2048
LX 2048
2020 ★ 5.1
Donald Stein
Da 5 Bloods
Da 5 Bloods
2020 ★ 6.4
Paul
Malicious
Malicious
2018 ★ 5.7
Dr. Clark
Battlecreek
Battlecreek
2017 ★ 6.0
Arthur
Point Break
Point Break
2015 ★ 6.0
FBI Instructor
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
2015 ★ 8.0
John Williams (voice)
Do You Believe?
Do You Believe?
2015 ★ 6.5
Malachi
Cymbeline
Cymbeline
2014 ★ 3.9
Belarius
The Big Bang
The Big Bang
2011 ★ 5.3
Skeres
Dug's Special Mission
Dug's Special Mission
2009 ★ 7.0
Beta (voice)
Up
Up
2009 ★ 8.0
Beta (voice)
One Bad Cat
One Bad Cat
2008 ★ 4.2
Narrator
This Christmas
This Christmas
2007 ★ 6.5
Joe Black
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
Herald Loomis (segment "Joe Turner's Come and Gone")
The Exonerated
The Exonerated
2006 ★ 7.2
Delbert Tibbs
Domino
Domino
2005 ★ 5.9
Claremont Williams
Sahara
Sahara
2005 ★ 5.9
Carl
Lackawanna Blues
Lackawanna Blues
2005 ★ 5.7
Mr. Lucious
Wondrous Oblivion
Wondrous Oblivion
2004 ★ 6.4
Dennis
The Core
The Core
2003 ★ 5.8
Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton
Profoundly Normal
Profoundly Normal
2003 ★ 4.0
Ricardo Thornton
Heist
Heist
2001 ★ 6.3
Bobby 'Bob' Blane
The One
The One
2001 ★ 6.1
MVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant
The Last Castle
The Last Castle
2001 ★ 7.2
Gen. Wheeler
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000 ★ 6.4
Det. Roland Castlebeck
Romeo Must Die
Romeo Must Die
2000 ★ 6.3
Isaak O'Day
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
1999 ★ 7.1
Arthur Rose
Strange Justice
Strange Justice
1999 ★ 6.0
Clarence Thomas
The Book of Stars
The Book of Stars
1999 ★ 4.3
Professor
Pros & Cons
Pros & Cons
1999 ★ 2.8
Kyle
Glory & Honor
Glory & Honor
1998
Mathew Henson
A Life Less Ordinary
A Life Less Ordinary
1997 ★ 6.1
Jackson
The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate
1997 ★ 7.5
Phillipe Moyez (uncredited)
First Time Felon
First Time Felon
1997 ★ 6.7
Calhoun
Ransom
Ransom
1996 ★ 6.7
Agent Lonnie Hawkins
Feeling Minnesota
Feeling Minnesota
1996 ★ 5.4
Red
The Winner
The Winner
1996 ★ 4.3
Kingman
Soul of the Game
Soul of the Game
1996 ★ 4.6
Satchel Paige
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow
1996 ★ 6.1
Colonel Max Wilkins
L'exil du roi Behanzin
L'exil du roi Behanzin
1996
Get Shorty
Get Shorty
1995 ★ 6.5
Bo Catlett
Clockers
Clockers
1995 ★ 6.7
Rodney Little
Congo
Congo
1995 ★ 5.6
Captain Wanta (Uncredited)
Crooklyn
Crooklyn
1994 ★ 6.8
Woody Carmichael
Mr. Jones
Mr. Jones
1993 ★ 5.7
Howard
Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor
1993 ★ 8.1
Bonafide
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
1992 ★ 7.5
West Indian Archie
The Hard Way
The Hard Way
1991 ★ 6.1
Captain Brix
Bright Angel
Bright Angel
1990 ★ 4.5
Harley
Mountains of the Moon
Mountains of the Moon
1990 ★ 6.5
Mabruki
Perfect Witness
Perfect Witness
1989 ★ 6.5
Berger
The Blood of Heroes
The Blood of Heroes
1989 ★ 5.9
Mbulu
More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti
1979 ★ 5.2
Army Sergeant
Find the Lady
Find the Lady
1976 ★ 3.4
Sam
Partners
Partners
1976
Drug Kingpin

TV Series