John Doman
Biography
John Doman is an American actor from Philadelphia who became known for a wide range of television roles. After nearly two decades in advertising, he moved into acting full time following a 1991 commercial. He had minor parts in films such as Cop Land (1997) and Mystic River (2003), and appeared in Blue Valentine (2010), The Opponent (2000), and After (2014). On television, he played Bill Rawls on The Wire, Colonel Edward Galson on Oz, Dr. Deraad on ER, Rodrigo Borgia on Borgia, Don Carmine Falcone on Gotham, and Bruce Buttler on The Affair. He also portrayed numerous characters across the Law & Order franchise, voiced roles in video games including Mafia: City of Lost Heaven and Fallout New Vegas, and performed on stage in New York and regional theaters in plays by writers from Sam Shepard to Shakespeare.
81years old
Turns 82 on January 9in 87 days
- Born Philadelphia
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 18
- Career span
- 24 years1995 to 2019
First and latest
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A change of course
Doman joined TBWA New York in 1977 as one of its first six employees. After 14 years there, he left as Executive Vice President and Head of Business Development.
A change of course
In 1991, Doman was cast in an AT&T commercial, which led him to leave his job as an advertising executive and become a full-time actor.
A first
Doman played 11 different characters across the Law & Order franchise, guesting on the original series, Special Victims Unit, Trial by Jury and Criminal Intent.
John Doman movies on Netflix
Almost Loveas Tommy
Cold Pursuitas John 'Gip' Gipsky
You Were Never Really Hereas John McCleary
Ordinary Worldas Walt
Afteras Mitch Valentino
Blue Valentineas Jerry
Gracieas Coach Colasanti
Lonely Heartsas Chief MacSwain
Noelas Dr. Baron
Sniper 3as Paul Finnegan
Mystic Riveras Driver
City by the Seaas Henderson
The Opponentas Fred
Mercury Risingas Supervisor Hartley
Cop Landas Lassaro's Aide
Little Boy Blueas Andy Berg
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Americaas Airplane Captain / White House Representative (voice)
Stonewallas Plainclothes Cop 2
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Beavis and Butt-Head Do America1996as Airplane Captain / White House Representativevoice
IMDb rating 6.863K votes
Most often with
Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Robert De Niro2 films together, 1997 to 2002
Robert De Niro's page City by the Sea2002IMDb rating 6.1Doman as HendersonNiro as Vincent LaMarca
Cop Land1997IMDb rating 7.0Doman as Lassaro's AideNiro as Moe Tilden
Bruce Willis2 films together, 1996 to 1998
Bruce Willis's page Mercury Rising1998IMDb rating 6.1Doman as Supervisor HartleyWillis as Art Jeffries
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America1996IMDb rating 6.8Doman as Airplane Captain / White House RepresentativevoiceWillis as Muddy Grimesvoice
Laura Dern2 films together, 2006 to 2019
Laura Dern's page Cold Pursuit2019IMDb rating 6.2Doman as John 'Gip' GipskyDern as Grace Coxman
Lonely Hearts2006IMDb rating 6.4Doman as Chief MacSwainDern as Rene Fodie
William Forsythe2 films together, 2002 to 2019
William Forsythe's page Cold Pursuit2019IMDb rating 6.2Doman as John 'Gip' GipskyForsythe as Brock 'Wingman' Coxman
City by the Sea2002IMDb rating 6.1Doman as HendersonForsythe as Spyder
Emmy Rossum2 films together, 2003 to 2019
Emmy Rossum's page Cold Pursuit2019IMDb rating 6.2Doman as John 'Gip' GipskyRossum as Kim Dash
Mystic River2003IMDb rating 7.9Doman as DriverRossum as Katie Markum
Bruce MacVittie2 films together, 1995 to 2006
Bruce MacVittie's page Lonely Hearts2006IMDb rating 6.4Doman as Chief MacSwainMacVittie as Det. Eastman
Stonewall1995IMDb rating 7.1Doman as Plainclothes Cop 2MacVittie as Vinnie
Box office
What John Doman's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$506 million
10 of the 18 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 18 films: 10 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 10Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$157M31.0% of the total
- 2$93M18.4% of the total
- 3$76M15.1% of the total
- 4$64M12.6% of the total
- 5$63M12.5% of the total
- 6$22M4.4% of the total
- 7$15M3.1% of the total
- 8$9.4M1.9% of the total
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