Acting · Cleveland, Ohio, USA · Born November 8, 1954
Won the 1996 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his portrayal of Memphis in The Life. His other Broadway credits include: Chicago, Passion, Someone to Watch Over Me, Rumors, Amen Corner, Getting Away With Murder, and Badfoot in St. Louis Woman, in City Centers acclaimed Encore series. National tours: The Tap Dance Kid, Eubie and Whistle Down the Wind. Off-Broadway: Thunder Knocking On The door, Marco Polo Sings a Solo, Jawbone, Avenue X, Police Boys and Colored People's Time. Regional Theatre: Paul Robeson in Paul Robeson at the Passage Theatre, Thunder Knocking On The Door at Trinity Repertory, The Doctor is Out, Othello in Othello at the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Brutus in Julius Caesar at the Philadelphia Drama Guild, Tullus Aufidius in Coriolanus at the Old Globe Theatre and Caliban in The Tempest at the Alliance Theatre Company. Television credits include Law & Order, Oz, Strangers with Candy, NYPD Blue, Cosby, The Cosby Mysteries, New York Undercover, I'll Fly Away, The Bold and the Beautiful and as Charlie the Bridge Man in the A&E series 100 Centre Street. His most recent film credits are _3 Days of Rain (2000)_, Our Song (2000), Gloria (1999), The Peacemaker (1997), The Juror (1996) and The Hurricane (1999).
TVPoker Face
2023
as Deuteronomy
TVThe First Lady
2022
as Martin Luther King Sr.
Movietick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as "Sunday" Legend #1
MovieVacation Friends
2021
as Larry
TVPower Book II: Ghost
2020
as Reverend Macedon
TVLittle Voice
2020
as Percy
MovieThe Public's Much Ado About Nothing
2019
as Leonato
MovieA Vigilante
2019
as Lawyer
TVGod Friended Me
2018
as Larry
TVNew Amsterdam
2018
as Leon Hargrow
TVThe Blacklist: Redemption
2017
as General Phillips
TVBull
2016
as Judge Elmendorf
MovieAct One: Live from Lincoln Center
2015
as Wally / Charles Gilpin / Max Siegel / Langston Hughes
TVMadam Secretary
2014
as Mitch Sarno
MovieRomeo and Juliet
2014
as Lord Capulet
MovieMuhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
as Chauncey Eskridge
TVHouse of Cards
2013
as Barney Hull
TVWhite Collar
2009
as Parole Officer
TVThe Good Wife
2009
as Gerard Gallo
TVNurse Jackie
2009
as Intestine Man
MovieChapter 27
2007
as Cabbie
MovieNoise
2007
as Judge Gibson
MovieAmerican Gangster
2007
as Private Doctor
TVGossip Girl
2007
as Horace Rogers
MovieEvening
2007
as Ray
MovieA Crime
2006
as Will
MovieFind Me Guilty
2006
as James Washington
MovieDowntown: A Street Tale
2004
as Sergeant Williams
TVHack
2002
as Hayden
TVWithout a Trace
2002
as Barry's Ex-Boss
TV100 Centre Street
2001
as Charlie the Bridgeman
MovieThe Opportunists
2000
as Arnon Morris
MovieOur Song
2000
as Benjamin
TVThird Watch
1999
as Lieutenant Kyle
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mr. Tassler
MovieThe Hurricane
1999
as Earl Martin
TVStrangers with Candy
1999
as Sack Race Referee
MovieGloria
1999
as Male Guard
MovieThe Peacemaker
1997
as NYPD Cop
MovieThe Juror
1996
as Stockbroker
MovieSweet Nothing
1995
as Mark the Cop
TVNew York Undercover
1994
as Sawyer
MovieNorth
1994
as Umpire
TVNYPD Blue
1993
as Bus Driver
MovieMalcolm X
1992
as Customer
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Walters' Attorney
MovieCriminal Justice
1990
as Judge Whitney
MovieAction Family
1987
as Cop
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