
John de Lancie
Known for Acting · 147 credits
- Born
- 1948-03-20 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- John DeLancie
Biography
John de Lancie (born March 20, 1948) is an American actor. He has been active in screen and television roles since 1977 and has been featured for several recurring roles on American television series, including Q in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager, Colonel Frank Simmons in Stargate SG-1, Donald Margolis in Breaking Bad, and Discord in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.
Known For
TV Shows (75)

The Mentalist
2008
as Edward Feinberg

Family Guy
1999
as Pewterschmidt Industries Executive (voice)

Breaking Bad
2008
as Donald Margolis

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Robert Lansdale

Stargate SG-1
1997
as Frank Simmons

Charmed
1998
as Odin

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Q

Crossing Jordan
2001
as Thaxton

The Closer
2005
as Dr. Dawson

The West Wing
1999
as Al Kiefer

Without a Trace
2002
as Brian Gaghan

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Binky Holborn

Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Q

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Q

Young Justice
2010
as Mr. Twister / Brom Stikk (voice)

MacGyver
1985
as Brian Ashford

The Practice
1997
as Walter Bannish / Dr. Walsh

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
2010
as Discord (voice)

Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Eagleton (voice)

Judging Amy
1999
as Dr. Eagan

L.A. Law
1986
as Mark Chelios

Emergency!
1972
as Dr. DeRoy

Touched by an Angel
1994
as Justinian Jones

Matlock
1986
as Dr. Albert Levinson

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Medic / Diver / Sergeant Chapman

The Division
2001
as Tom Burke Sr.

Andromeda
2000
as Uncle Sid Barry / Sam Profitt

The Unit
2006
as Elliott Gillum

The Guardian
2001
as Frank Newburg

The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "Dead Run")

The Outer Limits
1995
as Donald Finley

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022
as Alien Parent (voice)

Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
as Q (voice)

Shark
2006
as Warren Kovak

Franklin & Bash
2011
as Gallen

Star Trek: Picard
2020
as Q

The Librarians
2014
as Sesselman

Torchwood
2006
as Allen Shapiro

Duckman
1994
as Tyler Fitzgerald (voice)

Duck Dodgers
2003
as Sinestro (voice)

In Plain Sight
2008
as Ran Bachman

Greek
2007
as Himself

Law & Order: LA
2010
as Avery Staynor

Murder One
1995
as Mitchell Garron, Esq.

Justice League Action
2016
as Brainiac (voice)

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self

Dave's World
1993
as Mr. McFadden

Ally McBeal
1997
as Jackson Poile

The Angry Beavers
1997

Battlestar Galactica
1978
as Officer

Police Story
1973
as Sgt. Ralski

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
as Dr. Benton Quest (voice)

DOTA: Dragon's Blood
2021
as Ritterfau (voice)

The Ready Room
2019
as Self

Sports Night
1998

Special Unit 2
2001
as King of the Links

Working
1997
as Kevin

The Thorn Birds
1983
as Alastair MacQueen

Fired Up
1997
as Mr. Lux

Masters of the Universe: Revolution
2024
as Granamyr (voice)
Movies (72)

Saving Private Ryan
1998
as Letter-reader (voice) (uncredited)

Crank: High Voltage
2009
as Fish Halman

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1992
as Dr. Victor Mott

Multiplicity
1996
as Ted

Gamer
2009
as Chief Of Staff

Bad Influence
1990
as Howard

Olaf's Frozen Adventure
2017
as Mr. Olsen (voice)

The Fisher King
1991
as TV Executive

Visions
2015
as Victor Napoli

Fearless
1993
as Jeff Gordon

Reign Over Me
2007
as Nigel Pennington

Raven Hawk
1996
as Stansfield

Pathology
2008
as Dr. Quentin Morris

Hypnotized
2015

Buttons
2018
as Dr. Johnson

Taking Care of Business
1990
as Ted Bradford Jr.

Final Run
1999
as George Bouchard

Good Advice
2001
as Ted

Gen¹³
2000
as Colonel John 'Jack' Lynch (voice)

Final Descent
1997
as Capt. George W. Bouchard

Deep Red
1994
as Thomas Newmeyer

Arcade
1993
as Difford

Nightside
1980
as Willy Potts

Without Warning
1994
as Barry Steinbrenner

Trekkies
1997
as Self

My Apocalypse
2008
as Nathan Eastman

My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever
2018
as Discord (voice)

The Captains
2011
as Self

Woman on Top
2000
as Alex Reeves

The Onion Field
1979
as LAPD Lieutenant

50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self

The Eavesdropper
2004
as Dr. Gene Kramer

Loving Couples
1980
as Allan

The Big Time
2002
as Vaughn Clay

Blood Red
1989
as (uncredited)

Angel of Death
1990
as Jeffrey

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
as Self

Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
1994
as Self

Underground Entertainment: The Movie
2011
as John

SST: Death Flight
1978
as Bob Connors

On Fire
1987
as Bobby Holicker

You Lucky Dog
1998
as Lyle Windsor

Evolver
1995
as Russell Bennett

Get Smart, Again!
1989
as Maj. Waterhouse

Missing Pieces
1992
as Paul / Walter Thackary

Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
2023
as Q (uncredited)

Resurrect
2018
as Warren

Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
2012
as Himself

Darklight
2004
as Faith Director Chapel

Manipulated
2019

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
1991
as Self

CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles
2012
as Dr. Frank Miller

The Lazarus Syndrome
1979
as EKG Doctor (uncredited)

Schemes
1994
as Arthur Martin

IDENTITEAZE
2024
as Steve

Ayreon: Electric Castle Live And Other Tales
2020
as Narrator

Border Line
1999
as Rolf Berger

When the Train Stops
2019
as Jason Booth

Remembering Leonard: His Life, Legacy and Battle with COPD
2017
as Himself

The Miracle of Kathy Miller
1981
as Dr. Christensen

Chaos on the Bridge
2014
as Self

My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic: Keys of Friendship
2014
as Discord
The Lost World
1998
as Lord John Roxton

The Late Batsby
2018
as Victor Freeze/Mr. Freeze (voice)

The Man with the Power
1977
as Clark

The Reality of Time
2024

Zombie Hamlet
2012
as Jerry

Elf Sparkle Meets Christmas the Horse
2009
as Santa Claus (voice)
Legacy
1975

Burl's
2003
as Mr Cooper

Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...
2014
as Q
Return to Area 51
2002
as Narrator
About John de Lancie
John de Lancie (born March 20, 1948) is an American actor. He has been active in screen and television roles since 1977 and has been featured for several recurring roles on American television series, including Q in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager, Colonel Frank Simmons in Stargate SG-1, Donald Margolis in Breaking Bad, and Discord in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. With 147 credits spanning from 1972 to 2024, John de Lancie has appeared in 72 films and 75 TV shows.
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Most Popular John de Lancie Movies
- Saving Private Ryan (1998) — as Letter-reader (voice) (uncredited)
- Crank: High Voltage (2009) — as Fish Halman
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) — as Dr. Victor Mott
- Multiplicity (1996) — as Ted
- Gamer (2009) — as Chief Of Staff
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