John Bedford Lloyd

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John Bedford Lloyd
Born (1956-01-02) January 2, 1956 (age 67)
Other namesJohn Bedford-Lloyd
Education Williams College (BA)
Yale University (MFA)
OccupationActor
Spouse
(m. 1986)
Children2

John Bedford Lloyd (born January 2, 1956) is an American character actor.

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Life and career

Lloyd was born in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of Ann Storrs Lloyd and Edward B. Lloyd of Southport, Connecticut. His father was an architect. [1] He has a sister, Susan Storrs Lloyd, and a brother, Thomas Bedford Lloyd. Thomas was married to Susan DeLong Ball.

While studying at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, he was cast in the play One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest , and decided to become a professional actor. [2]

He later attended Yale School of Drama. [1] After graduating, he moved to Manhattan and began his professional acting career on the stage. He's appeared in movies such as Trading Places , Crossing Delancey , Philadelphia , Fair Game , The Bourne Supremacy , Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps , The Front Runner and in TV series such as Hometown , Law & Order , Aliens in the Family, John Adams, and Ozark . [3]

He married actress Anne Twomey on August 23, 1986. [1] The couple has two daughters, Hannah and Elizabeth.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1983 Trading Places Andrew
1984 C.H.U.D. Shadow Man
1987 Sweet Lorraine Jack [4]
Tough Guys Don't Dance Wardley Meeks III
1988 Crossing Delancey Nick
1989 The Abyss Jammer Willis
1990 Waiting for the Light Reverend Stevens
1991 Diary of a Hitman Dr. Jameson
1992 Primary Motive Pat O'Hara
1993 Philadelphia Matt Beckett
1995 Killer: A Journal of Murder Dr. Karl Menninger
Fair Game Det. Louis Aragon
Nixon Cuban Man
1998 Mixing Nia Larry
2001 Super Troopers Mayor Timber
Riding in Cars with Boys Mr. Forrester
2004 The Bourne Supremacy Teddy
The Manchurian Candidate Jay "J.B." Johnston
2005 Winter Passing Leontes
2006 The Hoax Frank Mccullough
2007 The Killing Floor Martin Soll
2010 13 Mark
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Treasury Secretary
2013 Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Byron 'Whizzer' White
2014Away from HereJon
2016The Brooklyn BankerAgent Cahil
No Pay, Nudity Ron
2018Radium GirlsArthur Roeder

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985 Hometown Peter Kincaid10 episodes
1987 Kojak: The Price of Justice BassTV movie
1985-87 Spenser: For Hire Keith Kincaid /
Powers' Thug
2 episodes
1988 The Equalizer D.A. Francis Scanlon2 episodes
1989-1993 L.A. Law Mitch Gelleher /
Duane Butler
2 episodes
1992-2022 Law & Order Jerry Ryan /
Prentiss's Lawyer /
Dr. Christian Varick /
Jonathan Ryder
4 episodes
1993 seaQuest DSV Leslie ”The Regulator” FarinaS1: E11
1996 Aliens in the Family Doug Brody8 episodes
1996-97 Remember WENN Victor Comstock /
Jonathan Arnold #1
25 episodes
1996-2000 Spin City Wayne Sheridan /
Dr. Bronsteen
3 episodes
1999 The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn Robert MurphyTV movie
The West Wing Lloyd RussellEpisode: "Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc"
2001 All My Children Warren DunnUnknown episodes
2004 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Mike TuckerEpisode: "Outcry"
2008 John Adams Richard PalmesEpisode: "Join or Die"
2009 Taking Chance General KrugerTV movie
2009-10 Three Rivers Dr. Yorn2 episodes
2011 Blue Bloods VincenzoEpisode: "Dedication"
Suits GeraldEpisode: "Pilot"
Pan Am Captain DennisEpisode: "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang"
2012 Political Animals HalEpisode: "16 Hours"
2014 Chicago P.D. Don EnriettoEpisode: "Get My Cigarettes"
2018-2022 Ozark Frank Cosgrove10 episodes
2018 Bull Commissioner TaylorEpisode: "Excessive Force"
2019 Gotham General Wade 2 episodes
2020 Tommy Lou Woods3 episodes

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Anne C. Twomey, Actress, Weds John Bedford Lloyd". The New York Times . August 24, 1986. Retrieved 2013-12-25.
  2. Bryant, Clell (November 15, 2011). "Katonah Residents Anne Twomey Lloyd and John Bedford Lloyd's Acting Careers". Westchester Magazine . Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  3. John Bedford Lloyd at IMDb
  4. Maslin, Janet (1987-05-01). "FILM: 'SWEET LORRAINE'". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2023-01-12.