Delroy Lindo
Date of Birth: Nov 18, 1952
Country: UK
Biography: Delroy George Lindo (born 18 November 1952) is a British actor and theatre director. Lindo has been nominated for the Tony and Screen Actors Guild awards and has won a Satellite Award. He is perhaps best known for his 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 the Spike Lee film Crooklyn. (Wikipedia)
Total Credits at Criticker: 50 (Actor)
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