1946-05-31 Woodstock, Illinois, USA
Danny Goldring (May 31, 1946 – December 2, 2022) was an American actor recognized for his work in stage, television, and film. Born in Woodstock, Illinois, he was the son of a U.S. Navy officer and spent much of his childhood traveling with his family. After attending prep school in Maryland and serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during the Vietnam era, Goldring pursued acting, studying at the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago and performing in numerous stage productions. He began his screen career in 1976 and was often cast as authority figures such as detectives, motorcycle cops, and army officers due to his distinctive husky voice and commanding presence. Goldring appeared in many television series including "NYPD Blue," "Angel Street," "Turks," and "Boss," and films like "The Dark Knight," "The Fugitive," and "Vice Versa." He was also active in Chicago's theater scene, performing in plays including a David Mamet Festival. Goldring passed away from kidney failure in Chicago at the age of 76.
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Captive State | Prison Guard | 2019-03-15 |
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When Jeff Tried to Save the World | El Diablo | 2017-04-30 |
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Cellar Door | Sheriff Jim Graham | 2017-10-30 |
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Dig Two Graves | Proctor | 2014-10-17 |
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story | Professor Burket | 2009-02-07 |
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Chicago Overcoat | Ralph Maloney | 2009-10-10 |
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The Dark Knight | Grumpy | 2008-07-16 |
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Normal | Church Friend Pete | 2003-01-21 |
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Just Visiting | Bartender | 2001-04-06 |
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Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror | Mr. O'Brien | 1998-06-21 |
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Always Outnumbered | Parker | 1998-03-21 |
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Night of the Lawyers | W. C. Cantrill | 1997-10-30 |
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Bean | Security Buck | 1997-07-03 |
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Chain Reaction | Clancy Butler | 1996-08-02 |
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Virtuosity | John Symes | 1995-08-04 |
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Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent | Wilder | 1994-01-14 |
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Love Hurts | Mr. Kelso | 1993-09-16 |
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In the Company of Darkness | Timmy's Father | 1993-01-05 |
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The Fugitive | Head Illinois State Trooper | 1993-08-06 |
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The Babe | Bill Carrigan | 1992-04-17 |
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The Package | Undercover Bum | 1989-01-25 |
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Above the Law | Zagon's Aide | 1988-04-08 |
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Crime Story: Pilot | Homicide Detective | 1986-09-18 |
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The Million Dollar Rip-Off | 1976-09-22 |
