Acting credits
149
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Bradley Whitford
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.8
Moderate attention
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Movies: 77Series: 73Crew credits: 7
TMDB ID: 11367
IMDb ID: nm0925966
Known for: Acting
Born: October 10, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2026
Years active: 83
Average TMDB rating: 6.73
Wikidata: Q352180
Other jobs
Director (2)Executive Producer (2)Producer (2)Writer (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Bradley Whitford.
as Peter Vance
Office Romance
2026 β’ Movie
as Patrick Landry
Reminders of Him
2026 β’ Movie
as Dave
For Worse
2026 β’ Movie
as Richard
FruitHead
2025 β’ Movie
as God
The Big Everything
2025 β’ Movie
as Henry
I'll Be Right There
2024 β’ Movie
as #006395873
SHARE?
2023 β’ Movie
as "The Suit"
Don't Touch My Hair
2023 β’ Movie
as Adrian Capulet
Rosaline
2022 β’ Movie
as Stephen Sondheim
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021 β’ Movie
Executive Producer
Not Going Quietly
2021 β’ Movie
as Kenny
How It Ends
2021 β’ Movie
as William Griffin
Songbird
2020 β’ Movie
as Josh Lyman
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020 β’ Movie
as Judge Miller
The Call of the Wild
2020 β’ Movie
as Paul Bremer
Sergio
2020 β’ Movie
as Carlton Stanton
The Last Full Measure
2020 β’ Movie
as Magnus
Transparent: Musicale Finale
2019 β’ Movie
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
2019 β’ Movie
as Michael Fisk
Phil
2019 β’ Movie
as Dr. Rick Stanton
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019 β’ Movie
as DiFranco
Destroyer
2018 β’ Movie
as President Gray
The Darkest Minds
2018 β’ Movie
as Arthur Parsons
The Post
2017 β’ Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Bradley Whitford.
as James Blaine β’ 4 eps
Death by Lightning
2025 β’ Series
as Principal (voice) β’ 1 eps
#1 Happy Family USA
2025 β’ Series
as Stu Magnusson β’ 8 eps
The Madness
2024 β’ Series
as Anton Valmont β’ 3 eps
Parish
2024 β’ Series
as Todd Penn β’ 11 eps
The Diplomat
2023 β’ Series
as Thomas Wolfe (voice) β’ 1 eps
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022 β’ Series
as Glen (voice) β’ 1 eps
We Baby Bears
2022 β’ Series
as Alan Van Der Kamp β’ 1 eps
The Wonder Years
2021 β’ Series
as Colonel Flynn (voice) β’ 1 eps
What If...?
2021 β’ Series
as Mitch (voice) β’ 5 eps
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
2020 β’ Series
as Arthur Cochran β’ 13 eps
Perfect Harmony
2019 β’ Series
as Self β’ 2 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 β’ Series
as Agent Sieve (voice) β’ 5 eps
Infinity Train
2019 β’ Series
as Leader Elk (voice) β’ 1 eps
Human Discoveries
2019 β’ Series
as Calvin Cooper β’ 1 eps
Flack
2019 β’ Series
as James L. Barksdale β’ 6 eps
Valley of the Boom
2019 β’ Series
as Joseph Lawrence β’ 35 eps
The Handmaid's Tale
2017 β’ Series
as Albert Forest β’ 1 eps
Chicago Justice
2017 β’ Series
as Self β’ 1 eps
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016 β’ Series
as Self - Guest β’ 7 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 β’ Series
as Jonathan Cooke β’ 10 eps
HAPPYish
2015 β’ Series
as Self - Guest β’ 1 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 β’ Series
as Self β’ 1 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 β’ Series
as Magnus β’ 2 eps
Transparent
2014 β’ Series