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John de Lancie

Actor / Film Director / Television Director / Film Producer / Television Producer / Screenwriter / Musician / Comedian | * 11/13/1948 (75) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America (USA))
John Sherwood de Lancie, Jr. (born March 20, 1948) is an American actor, best known for his role as Q in various Star Trek series (1987–present); beginning with Star Trek: The Next Generation and leading up to the third season of Star Trek: Picard in 2023. De Lancie's first television role was in Captains and the Kings in 1976. His other television series roles include Eugene Bradford in Days of Our Lives (1982–1986; 1989–1990), Frank Simmons in Stargate SG-1 (2001–2002), Donald Margolis in Breaking Bad (2009–2010), Agent Allen Shapiro in Torchwood (2011), as well as the voice of Discord in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2011–2019). De Lancie has become an outspoken secular activist and was a featured speaker at the 2016 Reason Rally and at CSICon 2019. ()
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John de Lancie(born March 20, 1948) is an Americanactor. He has been active in screen and television roles since 1977 and has been featured for several recurring roles on Americantelevision series, includingQinStar Trek: The Next Generation,Star Trek: Deep Space NineandStar Trek: Voyager, Colonel Frank Simmons inStargate SG-1, Donald Margolis inBreaking Bad, and Discord inMy Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Known for these Movies & Shows

A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate. Rekindling the friendship is the one thing that appears able to help the man recover from his ...

Reign Over Me

FSK: 6+ years

2007 | 3.6/5 | 2h 4min
Drama
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Medical student Ted Grey graduates at the top of his class and quickly joins an elite pathology program, whose top students invite him into their circle. There he uncovers a gruesome secret: They play ...

Pathology

FSK: 18+ years

2008 | 2.8/5 | 1h 35min
Crime, Horror, Thriller
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Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working. ...

Crank: High Voltage

FSK: 18+ years

2009 | 3.0/5 | 1h 36min
Action, Thriller, Crime
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Construction worker Doug Kinney finds that the pressures of his working life, combined with his duties to his wife Laura and daughter Jennifer leaves him with little time for himself. However, he is a ...

Multiplicity

FSK: 6+ years

1996 | 2.9/5 | 1h 57min
Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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The Horton and Brady broods endure the romantic trials of life in Salem, a Midwestern hamlet filled with evil geniuses, star-crossed lovers and a rich family history. ...

Days of Our Lives

FSK: 12+ years

1965- | 3.0/5 | 1h per episode
Soap / Telenovela, Drama
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Movies with John de Lancie as Actor(60)

2023 Hypnotized
as himself2023 To the Journey - Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2021 Manipulated
as himself2020 Ayreon: Electric Castle Live And Other Tales
as Jason Booth2019 When the Train Stops
as Victor Freeze/Mr. Freeze (voice)2018 The Late Batsby
as Discord2018 My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever
as Warren2018 Resurrect
as Dr. Johnson2018 Buttons
as Mr. Olsen (voice)2017 Olaf's Frozen Adventure
as himself2017 Remembering Leonard: His Life, Legacy and Battle with COPD
as himself2016 50 Years of Star Trek
as Victor Napoli2015 Visions
as himself2014 Chaos on the Bridge
as Jerry2012 Zombie Hamlet
as himself2012 Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
as Dr. Frank Miller2012 CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles
as Fish Halman2009 Crank: High Voltage
as Chief of Staff2009 Gamer
as Nathan Eastman2008 My Apocalypse
as Dr. Quentin Morris2008 Pathology
as Nigel Pennington2007 Reign Over Me
as Faith Director Chapel2004 Darklight
as Dr. Gene Kramer2004 The Eavesdropper
as Mr Cooper2003 Burl's
as Vaughn Clay2002 The Big Time
as Narrator2002 Return to Area 51
as Ted2001 Good Advice
as Alex Reeves2000 Woman on Top
as Colonel John 'Jack' Lynch (voice)2000 Gen 13
as George Bouchard1999 Final Run
as Rolf Berger1999 Border Line
as Lord John Roxton1998 The Lost World
as Lyle Windsor1998 You Lucky Dog
as Capt. George W. Bouchard1997 Final Descent
as himself1997 Trekkies
as Ted1996 Multiplicity
as Stansfield1996 Raven Hawk
as Russell Bennett1995 Evolver
as Barry Steinbrenner1994 Without Warning
as Thomas Newmeyer1994 Deep Red
as Arthur Martin1994 Schemes
as himself1994 Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Jeff Gordon1993 Fearless
as Difford1993 Arcade
as Dr. Victor Mott1992 The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
as Paul / Walter Thackary1992 Missing Pieces
as TV Executive1991 The Fisher King
as himself1991 Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
as Jeffrey1990 Angel of Death
as Ted Bradford Jr.1990 Taking Care of Business
as Howard1990 Bad Influence
as Maj. Waterhouse1989 Get Smart, Again!
as Bobby Holicker1987 On Fire
as Dr. Christensen1981 The Miracle of Kathy Miller
as Allan1980 Loving Couples
as Willy Potts1980 Nightside
as Lt. Stark1978 The Bastard
as Bob Connors1977 SST: Death Flight
1975 Legacy

TV Shows/Series with John de Lancie as Actor(55)

as Ritterfau (voice)2021 DOTA: Dragon's Blood
as himself2021 The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
as Q (voice)2020 Star Trek: Lower Decks
as Q2020 Star Trek: Picard
as himself2019 The Ready Room
as Brainiac (voice)2016 Justice League Action
as Sesselman2014 The Librarians
as Galisti2013 Star Trek Continues
2011 The Secret Circle
as Mr. Twister / Brom Stikk (voice)2010 Young Justice
as Discord (voice)2010 My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
as Donald Margolis2008 Breaking Bad
as Edward Feinberg2008 The Mentalist
as himself2007 Greek
2006 The Unit
2006 Shark
as Allen Shapiro2006 Torchwood
as Dr. Dawson2005 The Closer
as Brian Gaghan2002 Without a Trace
2001 The Guardian
2001 The Division
as Medical Examiner Thaxton2001 Crossing Jordan
as King of the Links2001 Special Unit 2
as General Robert Lansdale2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Uncle Sid Barry / Sam Profitt2000 Andromeda
as Al Kiefer1999 The West Wing
as Pewterschmidt Industries Executive (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Dr. Eagan1999 Judging Amy
1998 Sports Night
as Odin1998 Charmed
1997 The Practice
1997 The Angry Beavers
1997 Fired Up
as Frank Simmons1997 Stargate SG-1
as Jackson Poile1997 Ally McBeal
as Dr. Benton Quest (voice)1996 The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as Janos Bartok1995 Legend
as Q1995 Star Trek: Voyager
as Mitchell Garron, Esq.1995 Murder One
1994 Duckman
as Q1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Eagleton (voice)1992 Batman: The Animated Series
1988 Trial and Error
1988 Mission: Impossible
as Q1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation
as himself1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation
1986 Matlock
1985 MacGyver
1985 The Twilight Zone
as Alastair MacQueen1983 The Thorn Birds
1981 Nero Wolfe
as Officer1978 Battlestar Galactica
as Frank Vaughn1978 Little Women
as Ray Chilton1977 Aspen
as himself1972 Le Grand Échiquier

Movies with John de Lancie as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2012 Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
Production/Producer2002 Return to Area 51
Writing/Screenplay1998 The Lost World

Full Name: John de Lancie
Born: Saturday, 11/13 1948 (November) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 75 years + 157 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: American English
Educated at: Juilliard School, Kent State University
Spouses (current/former): Marnie Mosiman
Father: John de Lancie
Other names for John de Lancie (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John DeLancie"
"John Sherwood de Lancie, Jr."
John de Lancie frequently works together with these people:
Kevin Michael Richardson (79x, Actor)
Rachael MacFarlane (63x, Actress)
Phil LaMarr (59x, Actor)
Dee Bradley Baker (45x, Actor)
Tara Strong (40x, Actress)
John Viener (38x, Actor)
Ralph Garman (33x, Actor)
Nolan North (32x, Actor)
Troy Baker (32x, Actor)
Alec Sulkin (31x, Actor)
Mae Whitman (30x, Actress)
Mark Neveldine (9x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:14082, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/11/2024