Delroy Lindo
Actor
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).
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Filmography
The Devil's Advocate
as Phillipe Moyez (uncredited) 1997
Gone in Sixty Seconds
as Det. Roland Castlebeck 2000
Sinners
as Delta Slim 2025
Point Break
as FBI Instructor 2015
The Core
as Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton 2003
Ransom
as Agent Lonnie Hawkins 1996
Malcolm X
as West Indian Archie 1992
The One
as MVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant 2001
Broken Arrow
as Colonel Max Wilkins 1996
Sahara
as Carl 2005
Bound by Honor
as Bonafide 1993
The Last Castle
as Gen. Wheeler 2001
Romeo Must Die
as Isaak O'Day 2000
Domino
as Claremont Williams 2005
The Cider House Rules
as Arthur Rose 1999
Get Shorty
as Bo Catlett 1995