Bradley Whitford Bio | Wiki
Bradley Whitford is a noted American actor and producer. He is noted for his role as White House Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman in the NBC television political drama The West Wing from 1999 to 2006. For his role, he received three consecutive nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards from 2001 to 2003 and won in 2001. Also, he received three consecutive Golden Globe Award nominations for the role.
He also played Danny Tripp in Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Dan Stark in the Fox police buddy-comedy The Good Guys, and Timothy Carter in the CBS series The Mentalist. Moreover, he played the role of Dean Armitage in the horror film Get Out, Roger Peralta in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and President Gray in the dystopian science fiction film The Darkest Minds.
Whitford won a second Primetime Emmy Award for his role as Marcy in Transparent in 2015. Further, he garnered a fifth Primetime Emmy Award nomination for portraying Magnus Hirschfeld in the same series. In addition, he was Commander Joseph Lawrence in Hulu dystopian drama The Handmaid’s Tale in 2018 and won Primetime Emmy Award in 2019.
Bradley Whitford Age
He was born on October 10, 1959, in Madison, Wisconsin, in the United States. Whitford is 63 years old.
Bradley Whitford Height
He is a man of tall stature. Huisman stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx 1.80 m).
Bradley Whitford Family
He was born to his parents in Madison, Wisconsin, in the United States. Whitford holds American nationality and is the son of George Van Norman Whitford and Genevieve Louie. His mother was a poet, later resided in Chestnut Hill, and lived in Wayne, Pennsylvania for three to 14 years.
Bradley Whitford Wife
He eloped with his gorgeous wife Transparent co-star Amy Landecker on July 17, 2019. Whitford began dating Amy in 2015 and they announced their engagement in March 2018. Before, she married actress Jane Kaczmarek from August 1992 to 2010. The duo has three children Frances Genevieve born in October 1997, George Edward born in December 1999, and Mary Louisa born in November 2002.
Bradley Whitford Education
He graduated in 1977 from Madison East High School. Whitford then enrolled at Wesleyan University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with a major in English and theater in 1981. During his time, he was a roommate of producer Paul Schiff. Later, he studied drama at the Juilliard School, where he was a member of “Group 14”. Further, he serves on the Board of Trustees of his alma mater, Wesleyan University since 2012.
Bradley Whitford Movies and Tv Shows
Whitford has appeared in numerous movies and Tv shows, some of which include:
Movies
- Dead as a Doorman as Terry Reilly in 1986
- Young Guns II as Charles Phalen in 1990
- A Perfect World as FBI Agent Bobby Lee in 1993
- The Desperate Trail as Tommy Donnelly in 1995
- Red Corner as Bob Ghery in 1997
- Kate & Leopold as J.J. Camden in 2001
- Little Manhattan as Adam Burton in 2005
- Bottle Shock as Professor Saunders in 2008
- I Saw the Light as Fred Rose in 2015
- The Darkest Minds as President Gray in 2018
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters as Dr. Rick Stanton in 2019
- Sergio as Paul Bremer in 2020
- How It Ends as Kenny in 2021
- Tick, Tick… Boom! as Stephen Sondheim in 2021
- Rosaline as Adrian Capulet in 2022
Tv Shows
- The Equalizer as Dillart in 1985
- All My Children as Jason from 1985 to 1987
- Guiding Light as Dr. Jones in 1988
- Web of Deception as Larry Lake in 1994
- Touched by an Angel as Steven Thomas Bell in 1996
- The West Wing as Josh Lyman from 1999 to 2006
- Frasier as Stu in 2002
- Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip as Danny Tripp from 2006 to 2007
- The Mentalist as Timothy Carter in 2011
- Have a Little Faith as Mitch Albom in 2011
- Trophy Wife as Pete Harrison from 2013 to 2014
- Transparent as Marcy / Magnus Hirschfeld from 2014 to 2019
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Captain Roger Peralta from 2015 to 2020
- Mom as Mitch in 2017 and 2019
- Tangled: The Series as King Trevor from 2017 to 2019
- The Handmaid’s Tale as Commander Joseph Lawrence from 2018 to present
- Perfect Harmony as Arthur Cochran from 2019 to 2020
- What If…? as Colonel John Flynn in 2021
- We Baby Bears as Glen in 2022
Bradley Whitford West Wing
He is famous for his portrayal of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman in the NBC television political drama The West Wing from 1999 to 2006. In the series, he played the deputy chief of staff to Leo McGarry who later leaves the White House to become the “Santos for President” campaign manager. For his role, he received three consecutive nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards from 2001 to 2003 and won in 2001. Also, he received three consecutive Golden Globe Award nominations for the role.
Bradley Whitford Handmaid’s Tale
He potrays Commander Joseph Lawrence in Hulu dystopian drama The Handmaid’s Tale since 2018. Commander Joseph plays the founder of the Colonies and architect of Gilead’s economy. He is on and off with Mayday. The dystopian television series follows the Second American Civil War wherein a theonomic, totalitarian society subjects fertile women, called “Handmaids”, to child-bearing slavery. Additionally, the series has 56 episodes in five seasons.
Bradley Whitford Billy Madison
He potrayed Eric Gordon in the film Billy Madison in 1995. The film stars Adam Sandler in the title role, Whitford, Bridgette Wilson, Norm Macdonald, Darren McGavin, Mark Beltzman, and Larry Hankin.
Bradley Whitford Adventures in Babysitting
He had a role as Mike Todwell in the 1987 American teen comedy film, Adventures in Babysitting. The film is written by David Simkins and directed by Chris Columbus in his directorial debut. It features cameos by blues singer and guitarist Albert Collins and singer-songwriter Southside Johnny Lyon.
Bradley Whitford Tick, Tick… Boom!
He appeared in the 2021 American biographical musical comedy-drama film, Tick, Tick… Boom!. In the film, he played Stephen Sondheim the real Sondheim voices the answering machine message near the end of the film.
Bradley Whitford Net Worth
Whitford is a noted American actor and producer with a net worth of $10 Million.
How Tall Is Bradley Whitford
Whitford is a man of tall stature and is 5 ft 11 in.
How Old Is Bradley Whitford
Whitford is 63 years old born on October 10, 1959, in Madison, Wisconsin, in the United States.