Bradley Whitford
Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Deputy White House Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on the NBC television drama The West Wing, as Danny Tripp on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, as Dan Stark in the Fox police buddy-comedy The Good Guys, as Red John in the CBS series The Mentalist, and as antagonist Eric Gordon in the film Billy Madison. Whitford has been nominated for three consecutive Emmy Awards from 2001-2003 for "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series" for his role on The West Wing, winning the award in 2001. This role has also garnered him three consecutive Golden Globe Award nominations for "Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role". Description above from the Wikipedia article Bradley Whitford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Oct 10, 1959 In Madison, Wisconsin, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 102
- First Appeared:
- In the series Saturday Night Live 1975-10-11
- Latest Project:
- Series Death by Lightning 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Death by Lightning | James Blaine | 2025 |
| Movie | I'll Be Right There | Henry | 2024-09-06 |
| Movie | SHARE? | #006395873 | 2023-11-10 |
| Series | The U.S. and the Holocaust | (voice) | 2022-09-18 |
| Movie | Rosaline | Adrian Capulet | 2022-10-11 |
| Movie | How It Ends | Kenny | 2021-07-20 |
| Movie | tick, tick... BOOM! | Stephen Sondheim | 2021-11-11 |
| Movie | The Last Full Measure | Carlton Stanton | 2020-01-23 |
| Movie | The Call of the Wild | Judge Miller | 2020-02-19 |
| Movie | Sergio | Paul Bremer | 2020-01-28 |
| Movie | Songbird | William Griffin | 2020-12-10 |
| Movie | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Josh Lyman | 2020-10-15 |
| Series | Valley of the Boom | James L. Barksdale | 2019-01-13 |
| Movie | Phil | Michael Fisk | 2019-07-05 |
| Movie | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Dr. Rick Stanton | 2019-05-29 |
| Series | Perfect Harmony | Arthur Cochran | 2019-09-26 |
| Movie | Transparent: Musicale Finale | Magnus | 2019-09-27 |
| Movie | The Darkest Minds | President Gray | 2018-07-25 |
| Movie | Destroyer | DiFranco | 2018-12-25 |
| Movie | A Happening of Monumental Proportions | Mr. Schneedy | 2017-05-05 |
| Movie | Get Out | Dean Armitage | 2017-02-24 |
| Movie | Megan Leavey | Bob | 2017-06-09 |
| Series | The Handmaid's Tale | Commander Joseph Lawrence | 2017-04-26 |
| Movie | Unicorn Store | Gene | 2017-09-11 |
| Movie | The Post | Arthur Parsons | 2017-12-22 |
| Movie | Three Christs | Clyde | 2017-09-23 |
| Movie | I Saw the Light | Fred Rose | 2016-02-05 |
| Movie | Other People | Norman Mulcahey | 2016-09-09 |
| Movie | All the Way | Hubert Humphrey | 2016-05-23 |
| Series | HAPPYish | Jonathan Cooke | 2015-04-26 |
| Movie | Decoding Annie Parker | Marshall | 2014-05-02 |
| Movie | Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter | John Flynn | 2013-09-03 |
| Movie | Savannah | Jack Cay | 2013-04-25 |
| Series | Trophy Wife | Pete Harrison | 2013-09-24 |
| Movie | CBGB | Nicky Grant | 2013-10-11 |
| Movie | Saving Mr. Banks | Don DaGradi | 2013-11-29 |
| Movie | The Asset | Leo Maxiell | 2012-02-12 |
| Movie | The Cabin in the Woods | Steve Hadley | 2012-04-12 |
| Movie | Have a Little Faith | Mitch | 2011-11-27 |
| Series | The Good Guys | Dan Stark | 2010-05-19 |
| Series | Burn Up | Mack | 2008-06-10 |
| Movie | Bottle Shock | Professor Saunders | 2008-09-05 |
| Movie | An American Crime | Prosecutor | 2007-07-27 |
| Series | The Megan Mullally Show | Unknown | 2006-09-18 |
| Series | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Danny Tripp | 2006-09-18 |
| Movie | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | Al Lowell | 2005-06-01 |
| Series | The Colbert Report | Unknown | 2005-10-17 |
| Movie | Fathers and Sons | Anthony | 2005-06-02 |
| Movie | Little Manhattan | Adam | 2005-09-26 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Series | Real Time with Bill Maher | Unknown | 2003-02-21 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| Series | Monk | Dean Berry | 2002-07-12 |
| Series | Banzai | Unknown | 2001-01-18 |
| Movie | Kate & Leopold | J.J. Camden | 2001-12-25 |
| Series | Malcolm in the Middle | Unknown | 2000-01-09 |
| Movie | Behind the Mask | Brian Shushan | 1999-02-28 |
| Movie | Countdown: The Sky's on Fire | John Morgan, KTML News | 1999-07-15 |
| Movie | The Muse | Hal | 1999-01-05 |
| Series | The West Wing | Josh Lyman | 1999-09-22 |
| Movie | Bicentennial Man | Lloyd | 1999-12-17 |
| Series | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Frank Maddox | 1999-09-20 |
| Series | The Secret Lives of Men | 1998-09-30 | |
| Movie | In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory | Tom LaSalle | 1997-01-05 |
| Movie | Masterminds | Miles Lawrence | 1997-08-22 |
| Movie | Red Corner | Bob Ghery | 1997-10-30 |
| Movie | Cloned | Rick Weston | 1997-09-28 |
| Movie | Wildly Available | Professor | 1996-01-01 |
| Series | Tracey Takes On... | Unknown | 1996-01-24 |
| Movie | My Fellow Americans | Carl Witnaur | 1996-12-20 |
| Series | High Incident | Unknown | 1996-03-04 |
| Movie | Billy Madison | Eric Gordon | 1995-02-10 |
| Movie | Nothing But the Truth | 'Mack' McCarthy | 1995-05-23 |
| Series | MADtv | Unknown | 1995-10-14 |
| Movie | The Desperate Trail | Tommy Donnelly | 1995-07-09 |
| Movie | Web of Deception | Larry Lake | 1994-04-25 |
| Series | Ellen | Unknown | 1994-03-29 |
| Series | ER | Unknown | 1994-09-19 |
| Series | Touched by an Angel | Unknown | 1994-09-21 |
| Movie | The Client | Thomas Fink | 1994-07-20 |
| Series | Black Tie Affair | 1993-05-29 | |
| Movie | RoboCop 3 | Fleck | 1993-01-21 |
| Series | Frasier | Guest Caller - Stu | 1993-09-16 |
| Series | The X-Files | Unknown | 1993-09-10 |
| Movie | Philadelphia | Jamey Collins | 1993-12-22 |
| Movie | A Perfect World | Bobby Lee | 1993-11-24 |
| Movie | My Life | Paul Ivanovich | 1993-11-12 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Movie | Scent of a Woman | Randy | 1992-12-23 |
| Movie | Vital Signs | Dr. Donald Ballentine | 1990-04-13 |
| Movie | Presumed Innocent | Jamie Kemp | 1990-07-27 |
| Movie | Awakenings | Dr. Tyler | 1990-12-04 |
| Movie | Young Guns II | Charles Phalen | 1990-08-01 |
| Movie | The Betty Ford Story | Jack Ford | 1987-03-02 |
| Movie | Adventures in Babysitting | Mike Todwell | 1987-07-01 |
| Movie | Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise | Roger | 1987-07-10 |
| Movie | Doorman | Terry Reilly | 1986-01-02 |
| Movie | C.A.T. Squad | Leon Trepper | 1986-07-27 |
| Series | The Equalizer | Unknown | 1985-09-18 |
| Series | Tales from the Darkside | Unknown | 1984-09-30 |
| Series | A Capitol Fourth | Self | 1980-07-04 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |