Delroy George Lindo (born 18 November 1952) is a British actor. Starting his career in the 1975 stage production of Of Mice and Men, he later earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor for his work in the 1988 production of Joe Turner's Come and Gone. He received wider recognition with roles in several Spike Lee films, playing West Indian Archie in Malcolm X (1992), Woody Carmichael in Crooklyn (1994), Rodney Little in Clockers (1995), and Paul, a Vietnam War veteran, in Da 5 Bloods (2020), the latter of which earned him the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor and the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor. For his role as blues player Delta Slim in Ryan Coogler's Sinners (2025), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Lindo is also known for playing Bo Catlett in Get Shorty (1995), Arthur Rose in The Cider House Rules (1999), Detective Castlebeck in Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), Isaak O'Day in Romeo Must Die (2000) Joe Black in This Christmas (2007), and Bass Reeves in The Harder They Fall (2021). He also voiced the character Beta in the Pixar animated film Up (2009).
On television, he portrayed Matthew Henson in the 1998 television film Glory & Honor, and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in Strange Justice (1999). Lindo later starred as Alderman Ronin Gibbons in the series The Chicago Code (2011), as Winter in the fantasy drama series Believe (2014), and as Adrian Boseman in The Good Fight (2017–2021).
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Godzilla x Kong: Supernova (2027) | - | - | - |
| 2 | Sinners (2025) | Delta Slim | 7.9 | |
| 3 | The Harder They Fall (2021) | Bass Reeves | 7.3 | |
| 4 | LX 2048 (2020) | Donald Stein | 10 | |
| 5 | Da 5 Bloods (2020) | Paul | 7.3 | |
| 6 | Malicious (2018) | Dr. Clark | 5.3 | |
| 7 | Battlecreek (2017) | Arthur | - | - |
| 8 | Do You Believe? (2015) | Malachi | 8.3 | |
| 9 | Point Break (2015) | FBI Instructor | 6.2 | |
| 10 | Cymbeline (2014) | Belarius | 4 | |
| 11 | The Big Bang (2011) | Skeres | 6 | |
| 12 | Up (2009) Top 100 by FilmGator | Beta (voice) | 8.3 | |
| 13 | Dug's Special Mission (2009) | Beta (voice) | 7.1 | |
| 14 | This Christmas (2007) | Joe Black | 6 | |
| 15 | Lackawanna Blues (2005) | Mr. Lucious | - | - |
| 16 | Sahara (2005) | Carl | 6 | |
| 17 | Domino (2005) | Claremont Williams | 6.4 | |
| 18 | The Core (2003) | Dr. Ed 'Braz' Brazzleton | 5.9 | |
| 19 | The Last Castle (2001) | Gen. Wheeler | 7.4 | |
| 20 | The One (2001) | MVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant | 6.3 | |
| 21 | Heist (2001) | Bobby 'Bob' Blane | 6.7 | |
| 22 | Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) | Det. Roland Castlebeck | 6.8 | |
| 23 | Romeo Must Die (2000) | Isaak O'Day | 6.2 | |
| 24 | The Cider House Rules (1999) Oscars 2000 | Arthur Rose | 7.8 | |
| 25 | Pros & Cons (1999) | Kyle | - | - |
| 26 | First Time Felon (1997) | Calhoun | - | - |
| 27 | A Life Less Ordinary (1997) | Jackson | 6 | |
| 28 | The Devil's Advocate (1997) | Phillipe Moyez (uncredited) | 7.3 | |
| 29 | Feeling Minnesota (1996) | Red | 6 | |
| 30 | Ransom (1996) | Agent Lonnie Hawkins | 6.5 | |
| 31 | Broken Arrow (1996) | Colonel Max Wilkins | 6.2 | |
| 32 | L'exil du roi Behanzin (1996) | - | - | - |
| 33 | The Winner (1996) | Kingman | - | - |
| 34 | Congo (1995) | Captain Wanta (Uncredited) | 5.7 | |
| 35 | Get Shorty (1995) | Bo Catlett | 6.9 | |
| 36 | Clockers (1995) | Rodney Little | 9 | |
| 37 | Crooklyn (1994) | Woody Carmichael | 10 | |
| 38 | Mr. Jones (1993) | Howard | 6 | |
| 39 | Bound by Honor (1993) | Bonafide | 9 | |
| 40 | Malcolm X (1992) | West Indian Archie | 7.8 | |
| 41 | The Hard Way (1991) | Captain Brix | 7.2 | |
| 42 | Mountains of the Moon (1990) | Mabruki | 6.7 | |
| 43 | The Blood of Heroes (1989) | Mbulu | 5 | |
| 44 | Perfect Witness (1989) | Berger | - | - |
| 45 | More American Graffiti (1979) | Army Sergeant | - | - |
| 46 | Find the Lady (1976) | Sam | 2 |
