Bradley Whitford
Known for: Acting
Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959) is an American actor and producer. From 1999 to 2006, Whitford starred as Josh Lyman, White House Deputy Chief of Staff, in NBC's political drama television series The West Wing. He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for the role in 2001. In addition to The West Wing, Whitford played Danny Tripp in Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Dan Stark in the Fox police buddy-comedy The Good Guys, Timothy Carter, a character who was believed to be Red John, in the CBS series The Mentalist, antagonist Eric Gordon in the film Billy Madison, Arthur Parsons in The Post, Dean Armitage in the horror film Get Out, Roger Peralta in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, President Gray in the dystopian science fiction film The Darkest Minds and Rick Stanton in the monster film Godzilla: King of the Monsters. In 2015, he won a second Primetime Emmy Award for his guest role as Marcy in Transparent and later garnered a fifth Primetime Emmy Award nomination for portraying Magnus Hirschfeld in the same series. From 2018 to 2025, Whitford portrayed Commander Joseph Lawrence in Hulu dystopian drama The Handmaid's Tale, for which he won his third Primetime Emmy Award in 2019. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bradley Whitford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
The Mentalist
Timothy Carter (uncredited)
2008
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Frank Maddox
1999
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Pence Humphreys
1999
Series
Shameless
Abraham Paige
2011
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
Series
American Dad!
Vic Mancuso (voice)
2005
Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975
Series
The West Wing
Josh Lyman
1999
Series
The X-Files
Daniel Trepkos
1993
Series
Monk
Dean Berry
2002
Series
Frasier
Stu (voice)
1993
Series
NYPD Blue
Norman Gardner
1993
Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Series
The Handmaid's Tale
Joseph Lawrence
2017
Series
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003
Series
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Roger Peralta
2013
Series
ER
Sean O'Brien
1994
Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
2015
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
Malcolm in the Middle
Meg's Husband
2000
Series
The Colbert Report
Self
2005
Series
The Colbert Report
Self (uncredited)
2005
Series
What If...?
Colonel Flynn (voice)
2021
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
Series
Parks and Recreation
Councilman Pillner
2009
Series
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Series
Mom
Mitch
2013
Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
1992
Film
Get Out
Dean Armitage
2017
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Series
Touched by an Angel
Steve Bell
1994
Series
Ellen
Doug
1994
Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
Series
The Equalizer
Dillart
1985
Series
Felicity
Tom Anderson (uncredited)
1998
Series
The Diplomat
Todd Penn
2023
Series
In Plain Sight
Adam Wilson / Adam Roston
2008
Series
Tales from the Darkside
Tom Dash
1984
Film
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Dr. Rick Stanton
2019
Series
Law & Order: LA
Attorney Miklin
2010
Film
Reminders of Him
Patrick Landry
2026
Series
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Self
2016
Series
We Baby Bears
Glen (voice)
2022
Series
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
Mitch (voice)
2020
Series
Drunk History
William Jennings Bryan
2013
Film
The Post
Arthur Parsons
2017
Film
Office Romance
Peter Vance
2026
Series
The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest
2006
Series
Infinity Train
Agent Sieve (voice)
2019
Series
Transparent
Magnus
2014
Series
Transparent
Macy
2014
Series
Transparent
Magnus Hirschfeld
2014
Film
Scent of a Woman
Randy
1992
Series
The Sarah Silverman Program
Toby Grossnickel
2007
Film
The Cabin in the Woods
Steve Hadley
2012
Film
The Client
Thomas Fink
1994
Series
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
2010
Series
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Danny Tripp
2006
Series
Alpha House
Senator (Ned)
2013
Film
Awakenings
Dr. Tyler
1990
Series
The Wonder Years
Alan Van Der Kamp
2021
Film
The Call of the Wild
Judge Miller
2020
Film
Bicentennial Man
Lloyd
1999
Film
RoboCop 3
Fleck
1993
Series
The Good Guys
Dan Stark
2010
Series
The Madness
Stu Magnusson
2024
Film
Philadelphia
Jamey Collins
1993
Series
#1 Happy Family USA
Principal (voice)
2025
Series
Death by Lightning
James Blaine
2025
Series
Go On
Hughie
2012
Series
Tracey Takes On...
1996
Series
Parish
Anton Valmont
2024
Series
Chicago Justice
Albert Forest
2017
Film
Adventures in Babysitting
Mike Todwell
1987
Film
A Perfect World
Bobby Lee
1993
Film
Kate & Leopold
J.J. Camden
2001
Series
Flack
Calvin Cooper
2019
Film
Presumed Innocent
Jamie Kemp
1990
Series
Trophy Wife
Pete Harrison
2013
Film
Red Corner
Bob Ghery
1997
Film
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
John Flynn
2013
Film
Megan Leavey
Bob
2017
Film
The Darkest Minds
President Gray
2018
Series
High Incident
1996
Film
Young Guns II
Charles Phalen
1990
Film
Saving Mr. Banks
Don DaGradi
2013
Film
Billy Madison
Eric Gordon
1995
Film
tick, tick... BOOM!
Stephen Sondheim
2021
Film
Songbird
William Griffin
2020
Film
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Al Lowell
2005
Film
Destroyer
DiFranco
2018
Film
The Last Full Measure
Carlton Stanton
2020
Series
The U.S. and the Holocaust
Thomas Wolfe (voice)
2022
Film
Little Manhattan
Adam
2005
Series
HAPPYish
Jonathan Cooke
2015
Series
Human Discoveries
Leader Elk (voice)
2019
Film
All the Way
Hubert Humphrey
2016
Film
The Muse
Hal
1999
Series
Perfect Harmony
Arthur Cochran
2019
Film
An American Crime
Prosecutor
2007
Series
Banzai
2001
Film
Rosaline
Adrian Capulet
2022
Series
A Capitol Fourth
Self
1980
Film
Three Christs
Clyde
2017
Series
Valley of the Boom
James L. Barksdale
2019
Film
Other People
Norman Mulcahey
2016
Film
My Life
Paul Ivanovich
1993
Film
How It Ends
Kenny
2021
Film
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
Roger
1987
Film
My Fellow Americans
Carl Witnaur
1996
Film
For Worse
Dave
2026
Film
Unicorn Store
Gene
2017
Film
Bottle Shock
Professor Saunders
2008
Film
I Saw the Light
Fred Rose
2016
Film
Cobb
Process Server
1994
Film
CBGB
Nicky Grant
2013
Film
Vital Signs
Dr. Donald Ballentine
1990
Series
MADtv
Self
1995
Film
Sergio
Paul Bremer
2020
Film
The Desperate Trail
Tommy Donnelly
1994
Film
Wildly Available
Professor
1996
Series
Burn Up
Mack
2008
Series
Black Tie Affair
1993
Film
I'll Be Right There
Henry
2024
Film
Fathers and Sons
Anthony
2005
Film
Decoding Annie Parker
Marshall
2014
Series
The Secret Lives of Men
1998
Film
Phil
Michael Fisk
2019
Film
Transparent: Musicale Finale
Magnus
2019
Film
SHARE?
#006395873
2023
Film
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
Mr. Schneedy
2017
Film
Masterminds
Miles Lawrence
1997
Film
Savannah
Jack Cay
2013
Film
Unveiling the Horror of Get Out
Self
2017
Film
In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory
Tom LaSalle (credited as Brad Whitford)
1997
Film
Behind the Mask
Brian Shushan
1999
Film
Have a Little Faith
Mitch
2011
Film
Countdown: The Sky's on Fire
John Morgan, KTML News
1999
Film
Don't Touch My Hair
"The Suit"
2023
The Asset
Leo Maxiell
2012
Film
The Betty Ford Story
Jack Ford
1987
Film
C.A.T. Squad
Leon Trepper
1986
Film
Cloned
Rick Weston
1997
Film
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
Josh Lyman
2020
Film
Nothing But the Truth
'Mack' McCarthy
1995
Film
Web of Deception
Larry Lake
1994
Film
FruitHead
Richard
2025
Film
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
2019
Film
Doorman
Terry Reilly
1986
The Spittin' Image
Film
The Big Everything
God
2025