1954-09-13 South Bend, Indiana, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isiah Whitlock Jr. (born September 13, 1954) is an American actor. He is most famous for his role on the HBO television series, The Wire as corrupt state senator Clay Davis. He also is notable for appearing in Spike Lee films She Hate Me and 25th Hour as Agent Amos Flood. In all three projects, Whitlock established a catchphrase from his characters' distinct pronunciation of the word "shit" ("sheee-it"). Whitlock also made appearances on Chappelle's Show and has made several appearances as various characters on Law & Order. He appeared as Eugine, a supporting role, in the 2003 film Pieces of April. He had a bit part in Goodfellas as a doctor who gives Henry Hill a Valium while attending to his brother. He also appears in promotional spots for the Wii video game Punch-Out!! portraying the character Doc Louis. In 2007 he played Ethan Banks in Enchanted. Whitlock played an insurance agent named Ronald Wilkes in the 2011 film Cedar Rapids. Wilkes is a self-described fan of The Wire and does an impersonation of character Omar Little. Whitlock has said that the references to the series were written in before he became involved in Cedar Rapids
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I Care a Lot | Judge Lomax | 2021-02-19 |
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Sloan Hearts Neckface | Lester | 2020-04-15 |
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The Lost Husband | Russ McAllen | 2020-04-10 |
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Da 5 Bloods | Melvin | 2020-06-12 |
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Run with the Hunted | Lester | 2019-10-03 |
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Corporate Animals | Derek | 2019-09-20 |
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Lying and Stealing | Lyman | 2019-07-12 |
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The Old Man & the Gun | Detective Gene Dentler | 2018-09-27 |
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BlacKkKlansman | Mr. Turrentine | 2018-08-09 |
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All Square | Scotty | 2018-10-12 |
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CHiPS | Peterson | 2017-01-16 |
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Person to Person | Buster | 2017-07-28 |
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Cars 3 | River Scott (voice) | 2017-06-15 |
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Pete's Dragon | Sheriff Gene Dentler | 2016-08-10 |
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Chi-Raq | Bacchos | 2015-12-04 |
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23 Blast | Dr. Connelly | 2014-10-24 |
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The Angriest Man in Brooklyn | Yates | 2014-05-23 |
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Jerome's Bouquet | Jack | 2013-10-02 |
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Newlyweeds | Philly | 2013-09-18 |
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Europa Report | Dr. Pamuk | 2013-06-27 |
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Thanks for Sharing | Charles | 2013-09-19 |
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Home | 2013-11-22 | |
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Red Hook Summer | Detective Flood | 2012-08-10 |
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Why Stop Now? | Black | 2012-08-17 |
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Not Fade Away | Landers | 2012-12-21 |
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Detachment | Mr. Mathias | 2011-04-24 |
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Gun Hill Road | Officer Thompson | 2011-08-05 |
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Cedar Rapids | Ronald Wilkes | 2011-02-11 |
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Twelve | Detective Dumont | 2010-07-30 |
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Brooklyn's Finest | Investigator #3 (as Isiah Whitlock) | 2009-09-08 |
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Choke | Detective Palmer | 2008-09-26 |
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1408 | Hotel Engineer | 2007-06-22 |
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The Wire Odyssey | Himself | 2007-12-20 |
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Enchanted | Ethan Banks | 2007-11-20 |
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Beautiful Ohio | Mr. Lebreaux | 2006-11-10 |
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Kettle of Fish | Freddie | 2006-10-15 |
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Duane Hopwood | William | 2005-11-11 |
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She Hate Me | Amos Flood | 2004-07-30 |
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Pieces of April | Eugene | 2003-10-17 |
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25th Hour | Agent Flood | 2002-12-19 |
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Harlem Aria | Manny | 1999-03-05 |
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A Fish in the Bathtub | Rudy | 1999-03-01 |
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The Spanish Prisoner | Trooper | 1998-01-07 |
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Eddie | Rick | 1996-05-31 |
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Everyone Says I Love You | Cop | 1996-12-06 |
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GoodFellas | Doctor | 1990-09-12 |
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Fireman | 1990-06-15 |
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A Christmas Carol | Second Charitable Gentleman / Party Guest | 1981-12-21 |
