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Delroy Lindo

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1952-11-18 (71 years old)

Biography

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.

Filmography

all 81

Movies 58

TV Shows 23

self 9

Delroy Lindo

Biography

Filmography

all 81

Movies 58

TV Shows 23

self 9

Voice 3

Narrator 3

Blade (2025)

UnPrisoned (2023)

The Harder They Fall (2021)

LX 2048 (2020)

Da 5 Bloods (2020)

Tamron Hall (2019)

Desus & Mero (2019)

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' (2018)

Malicious (2018)

Battlecreek (2017)

The Good Fight (2017)

This Is Us (2016)

Point Break (2015)

Blood & Oil (2015)

Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015)

The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)

Do You Believe? (2015)

Cymbeline (2014)

Believe (2014)

Question Bridge: Black Males (2012)

The Chicago Code (2011)

The Big Bang (2011)

Dug's Special Mission (2009)

Mercy (2009)

Up (2009)

One Bad Cat (2008)

Black Power Salute (2008)

This Christmas (2007)

Kidnapped (2006)

Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ocean Adventures (2006)

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)

The Exonerated (2006)

Domino (2005)

Sahara (2005)

Wondrous Oblivion (2004)

The Core (2003)

Profoundly Normal (2003)

Heist (2001)

The One (2001)

The Last Castle (2001)

Jazz (2001)

Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)

Romeo Must Die (2000)

The Cider House Rules (1999)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

Strange Justice (1999)

The Book of Stars (1999)

Pros & Cons (1999)

Glory & Honor (1998)

A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

The Devil's Advocate (1997)

First Time Felon (1997)

Ransom (1996)

Feeling Minnesota (1996)

The Winner (1996)

The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996)

Soul of the Game (1996)

Broken Arrow (1996)

L'exil du roi Behanzin (1996)

Get Shorty (1995)

Clockers (1995)

Congo (1995)

Baseball (1994)

Crooklyn (1994)

Mr. Jones (1993)

Bound by Honor (1993)

Malcolm X (1992)

The Hard Way (1991)

Bright Angel (1990)

Mountains of the Moon (1990)

The Simpsons (1989)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1952-11-18 (71 years old)

Birth Place
Eltham, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom, United States of America