Delaney Williams (born December 12, 1962) is an American character actor from Washington, D.C.[1] He appeared on the HBO drama The Wire (2002–2008) as a recurring guest star playing homicide sergeant Jay Landsman.[2] He also had a small role on HBO's mini-series The Corner (2000) which brought him to the attention of the producers who worked on The Corner prior to casting The Wire.[1] He has also made appearances on such shows as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Veep, Cold Case and The Punisher.
Delaney Williams | |
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Born | William Delaney December 12, 1962 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1997–present |
Filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Joey Grimaldi | 1 episode |
2000 | The Corner | Scale Guy | 2 episodes |
2002–2008 | The Wire | Sgt. Jay Landsman | 45 episodes |
2003 | The West Wing | Reporter | 1 episode Uncredited |
2004 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Ernie Dominguez | 1 episode |
2004 | Cold Case | Fred Calvin | 1 episode |
2010–2020 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Defense Attorney John Buchanan | 14 episodes |
2013 | Veep | Joe Walker | 1 episode |
2016 | Blue Bloods | Bureau Chief Dennis Egan | 3 episodes |
2017 | Elementary | Joseph Tommolino | 1 episode |
2017 | The Punisher | O'Connor | 3 episodes |
2022 | We Own This City | Kevin Davis | 6 episodes |
Film
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Falling to Peaces | Ed Thomas | |
2000 | Eat Me! | Daryl | Credited as Bill Delaney |
2003 | Head of State | Teamster | |
2004 | Ladder 49 | Fireman Bill | |
2013 | Beneath the Harvest Sky | James |
References
edit- ^ a b Joel Murphy (2006). "One on one with Delaney Williams". Hobo Trashcan. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ^ "Delaney Williams as Sergeant Jay Landsman". HBO. 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-03.