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John de Lancie

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Mar 20 1948
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
John de Lancie is 76 years old
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Poster of To the Journey - Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
To the Journey - Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
John de Lancie was
76 in To the Journey - Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 07 2024
Poster of Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
John de Lancie was
75 in Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
as 'Q (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 19 2023
Poster of Ayreon: Electric Castle Live And Other Tales
Ayreon: Electric Castle Live And Other Tales
John de Lancie was
72 in Ayreon: Electric Castle Live And Other Tales
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Mar 27 2020
Poster of When the Train Stops
When the Train Stops
John de Lancie was
71 in When the Train Stops
as 'Jason Booth'.
Mon, Nov 11 2019
Poster of Manipulated
Manipulated
John de Lancie was
71 in Manipulated
Fri, Apr 05 2019
Poster of Buttons
Buttons
John de Lancie was
70 in Buttons
as 'Dr. Johnson'.
Sat, Dec 08 2018
Poster of My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever
My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever
John de Lancie was
70 in My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever
as 'Discord'.
Wed, Dec 05 2018
Poster of The Late Batsby
The Late Batsby
John de Lancie was
70 in The Late Batsby
as 'Victor Freeze/Mr. Freeze (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 27 2018
Poster of Resurrect
Resurrect
John de Lancie was
69 in Resurrect
as 'Warren'.
Mon, Jan 01 2018
Poster of Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
John de Lancie was
69 in Olaf's Frozen Adventure
as 'Mr. Olsen (voice)'.
Fri, Oct 27 2017
Poster of Remembering Leonard: His Life, Legacy and Battle with COPD
Remembering Leonard: His Life, Legacy and Battle with COPD
John de Lancie was
69 in Remembering Leonard: His Life, Legacy and Battle with COPD
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Apr 23 2017
Poster of 50 Years of Star Trek
50 Years of Star Trek
John de Lancie was
68 in 50 Years of Star Trek
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 14 2016
Poster of Visions
Visions
John de Lancie was
67 in Visions
as 'Victor Napoli'.
Fri, Aug 28 2015
Poster of Hypnotized
Hypnotized
John de Lancie was
66 in Hypnotized
Sun, Feb 01 2015
Poster of Chaos on the Bridge
Chaos on the Bridge
John de Lancie was
66 in Chaos on the Bridge
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 25 2014
Poster of My Little Pony Friendship is Magic: Keys of Friendship
My Little Pony Friendship is Magic: Keys of Friendship
John de Lancie was
66 in My Little Pony Friendship is Magic: Keys of Friendship
as 'Discord'.
Tue, Jul 29 2014
Poster of Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
John de Lancie was
64 in Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Nov 04 2012
Poster of Zombie Hamlet
Zombie Hamlet
John de Lancie was
64 in Zombie Hamlet
as 'Jerry'.
Sat, Apr 14 2012
Poster of CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles
CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles
John de Lancie was
63 in CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles
as 'Dr. Frank Miller'.
Thu, Feb 16 2012
Poster of The Captains
The Captains
John de Lancie was
63 in The Captains
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jul 22 2011
Poster of Gamer
Gamer
John de Lancie was
61 in Gamer
as 'Chief Of Staff'.
Thu, Sep 03 2009
Poster of Crank: High Voltage
Crank: High Voltage
John de Lancie was
61 in Crank: High Voltage
as 'Fish Halman'.
Thu, Apr 16 2009
Poster of Pathology
Pathology
John de Lancie was
60 in Pathology
as 'Dr. Quentin Morris'.
Fri, Apr 11 2008
Poster of My Apocalypse
My Apocalypse
John de Lancie was
60 in My Apocalypse
as 'Nathan Eastman'.
Fri, Mar 21 2008
Poster of Reign Over Me
Reign Over Me
John de Lancie was
59 in Reign Over Me
as 'Nigel Pennington'.
Thu, Mar 22 2007
Poster of The Eavesdropper
The Eavesdropper
John de Lancie was
55 in The Eavesdropper
as 'Dr. Gene Kramer'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Darklight
Darklight
John de Lancie was
55 in Darklight
as 'Faith Director Chapel'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Burl's
Burl's
John de Lancie was
55 in Burl's
as 'Mr Cooper'.
Sun, Jun 08 2003
Poster of The Big Time
The Big Time
John de Lancie was
54 in The Big Time
as 'Vaughn Clay'.
Sun, Oct 20 2002
Poster of Return to Area 51
Return to Area 51
John de Lancie was
53 in Return to Area 51
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Good Advice
Good Advice
John de Lancie was
53 in Good Advice
as 'Ted'.
Thu, Nov 15 2001
Poster of Gen¹³
Gen¹³
John de Lancie was
52 in Gen¹³
as 'Colonel John 'Jack' Lynch (voice)'.
Mon, Oct 30 2000
Poster of Woman on Top
Woman on Top
John de Lancie was
52 in Woman on Top
as 'Alex Reeves'.
Fri, Sep 22 2000
Poster of Final Run
Final Run
John de Lancie was
51 in Final Run
as 'George Bouchard'.
Sun, Oct 10 1999
Poster of Border Line
Border Line
John de Lancie was
50 in Border Line
as 'Rolf Berger'.
Mon, Feb 22 1999
Poster of The Lost World
The Lost World
John de Lancie was
50 in The Lost World
as 'Lord John Roxton'.
Sat, Aug 01 1998
Poster of You Lucky Dog
You Lucky Dog
John de Lancie was
50 in You Lucky Dog
as 'Lyle Windsor'.
Sat, Jun 27 1998
Poster of Trekkies
Trekkies
John de Lancie was
49 in Trekkies
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 18 1997
Poster of Final Descent
Final Descent
John de Lancie was
49 in Final Descent
as 'Capt. George W. Bouchard'.
Sun, Oct 12 1997
Poster of Raven Hawk
Raven Hawk
John de Lancie was
48 in Raven Hawk
as 'Stansfield'.
Sat, Jul 20 1996
Poster of Multiplicity
Multiplicity
John de Lancie was
48 in Multiplicity
as 'Ted'.
Fri, Jul 19 1996
Poster of Evolver
Evolver
John de Lancie was
46 in Evolver
as 'Russell Bennett'.
Fri, Feb 10 1995
Poster of Without Warning
Without Warning
John de Lancie was
46 in Without Warning
as 'Barry Steinbrenner'.
Sun, Oct 30 1994
Poster of Schemes
Schemes
John de Lancie was
46 in Schemes
as 'Arthur Martin'.
Thu, Jul 07 1994
Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things ...
Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things ...
John de Lancie was
46 in Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things ...
as 'Q'.
Mon, May 23 1994
Poster of Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
John de Lancie was
46 in Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 15 1994
Poster of Deep Red
Deep Red
John de Lancie was
45 in Deep Red
as 'Thomas Newmeyer'.
Sat, Mar 12 1994
Poster of Fearless
Fearless
John de Lancie was
45 in Fearless
as 'Jeff Gordon'.
Fri, Oct 15 1993
Poster of Arcade
Arcade
John de Lancie was
45 in Arcade
as 'Difford'.
Tue, Jul 20 1993
Poster of Missing Pieces
Missing Pieces
John de Lancie was
44 in Missing Pieces
as 'Paul / Walter Thackary'.
Sat, Mar 28 1992
Poster of The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
John de Lancie was
43 in The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
as 'Dr. Victor Mott'.
Fri, Jan 10 1992
Poster of Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
John de Lancie was
43 in Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 28 1991
Poster of The Fisher King
The Fisher King
John de Lancie was
43 in The Fisher King
as 'TV Executive'.
Fri, Sep 20 1991
Poster of Angel of Death
Angel of Death
John de Lancie was
42 in Angel of Death
as 'Jeffrey'.
Tue, Oct 02 1990
Poster of Taking Care of Business
Taking Care of Business
John de Lancie was
42 in Taking Care of Business
as 'Ted Bradford Jr.'.
Thu, Aug 16 1990
Poster of Bad Influence
Bad Influence
John de Lancie was
41 in Bad Influence
as 'Howard'.
Fri, Mar 09 1990
Poster of Get Smart, Again!
Get Smart, Again!
John de Lancie was
40 in Get Smart, Again!
as 'Maj. Waterhouse'.
Sun, Feb 26 1989
Poster of On Fire
On Fire
John de Lancie was
38 in On Fire
as 'Bobby Holicker'.
Mon, Jan 05 1987
Poster of The Miracle of Kathy Miller
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
John de Lancie was
33 in The Miracle of Kathy Miller
as 'Dr. Christensen'.
Mon, Oct 05 1981
Poster of Loving Couples
Loving Couples
John de Lancie was
32 in Loving Couples
as 'Allan'.
Fri, Oct 24 1980
Poster of Nightside
Nightside
John de Lancie was
32 in Nightside
as 'Willy Potts'.
Sun, Jun 08 1980
Poster of The Onion Field
The Onion Field
John de Lancie was
31 in The Onion Field
as 'LAPD Lieutenant'.
Sun, Sep 09 1979
Poster of The Bastard
The Bastard
John de Lancie was
30 in The Bastard
as 'Lt. Stark'.
Mon, May 22 1978
Poster of The Lazarus Syndrome
The Lazarus Syndrome
John de Lancie was
29 in The Lazarus Syndrome
as 'EKG Doctor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of The Man With the Power
The Man With the Power
John de Lancie was
29 in The Man With the Power
as 'Clark'.
Tue, May 24 1977
Poster of SST: Death Flight
SST: Death Flight
John de Lancie was
28 in SST: Death Flight
as 'Bob Connors'.
Fri, Feb 25 1977
Poster of Legacy
Legacy
John de Lancie was
27 in Legacy
Sat, Nov 01 1975
Poster of The Fall of 2008
The Fall of 2008
John de Lancie will be
76+ in The Fall of 2008
as 'Q (Star Trek: The Next Generation s13e13)'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
John de Lancie was
75+ in Masters of the Universe: Revolution
as 'Granamyr (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 25 2024
Poster of The Shuttlepod Show
The Shuttlepod Show
John de Lancie was
73+ in The Shuttlepod Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 20 2022
Poster of The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
John de Lancie was
73+ in The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 05 2021
Poster of DOTA: Dragon's Blood
DOTA: Dragon's Blood
John de Lancie was
73+ in DOTA: Dragon's Blood
as 'Ritterfau (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 2021
Poster of Star Trek: Lower Decks
Star Trek: Lower Decks
John de Lancie was
72+ in Star Trek: Lower Decks
as 'Q (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 06 2020
Poster of Star Trek: Picard
Star Trek: Picard
John de Lancie was
71+ in Star Trek: Picard
as 'Q (uncredited), Q'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 23 2020
Poster of The Ready Room
The Ready Room
John de Lancie was
70+ in The Ready Room
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 25 2019
Poster of Justice League Action
Justice League Action
John de Lancie was
68+ in Justice League Action
as 'Brainiac (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 16 2016
Poster of The Librarians
The Librarians
John de Lancie was
66+ in The Librarians
as 'Sesselman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 07 2014
Poster of Bronies 2 - More Unexpected Fans of My Little Pony
Bronies 2 - More Unexpected Fans of My Little Pony
John de Lancie was
66+ in Bronies 2 - More Unexpected Fans of My Little Pony
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 19 2014
Poster of The Captains Close Up
The Captains Close Up
John de Lancie was
65+ in The Captains Close Up
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 16 2013
Poster of The Secret Circle
The Secret Circle
John de Lancie was
63+ in The Secret Circle
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 2011
Poster of Young Justice
Young Justice
John de Lancie was
62+ in Young Justice
as 'Mr. Twister / Brom Stikk (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 26 2010
Poster of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
John de Lancie was
62+ in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
as 'Discord (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 10 2010
Poster of Law & Order: LA
Law & Order: LA
John de Lancie was
62+ in Law & Order: LA
as 'Avery Staynor'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 2010
Poster of The Mentalist
The Mentalist
John de Lancie was
60+ in The Mentalist
as 'Edward Feinberg'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2008
Poster of Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
John de Lancie was
59+ in Breaking Bad
as 'Donald Margolis'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 20 2008
Poster of Greek
Greek
John de Lancie was
59+ in Greek
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 09 2007
Poster of Torchwood
Torchwood
John de Lancie was
58+ in Torchwood
as 'Allen Shapiro'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 22 2006
Poster of Shark
Shark
John de Lancie was
58+ in Shark
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 21 2006
Poster of The Unit
The Unit
John de Lancie was
57+ in The Unit
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 07 2006
Poster of The Closer
The Closer
John de Lancie was
57+ in The Closer
as 'Dr. Dawson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 13 2005
Poster of Without a Trace
Without a Trace
John de Lancie was
54+ in Without a Trace
as 'Brian Gaghan'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2002
Poster of The Guardian
The Guardian
John de Lancie was
53+ in The Guardian
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 2001
Poster of Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan
John de Lancie was
53+ in Crossing Jordan
as 'Thaxton'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2001
Poster of Special Unit 2
Special Unit 2
John de Lancie was
53+ in Special Unit 2
as 'King of the Links'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 11 2001
Poster of The Division
The Division
John de Lancie was
52+ in The Division
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 2001
Poster of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
John de Lancie was
52+ in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as 'Robert Lansdale'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Andromeda
Andromeda
John de Lancie was
52+ in Andromeda
as 'Uncle Sid Barry / Sam Profitt'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 2000
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
John de Lancie was
51+ in The West Wing
as 'Al Kiefer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Judging Amy
Judging Amy
John de Lancie was
51+ in Judging Amy
as 'Dr. Eagan'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1999
Poster of Family Guy
Family Guy
John de Lancie was
50+ in Family Guy
as 'Pewterschmidt Industries Executive (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Poster of Charmed
Charmed
John de Lancie was
50+ in Charmed
as 'Odin'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1998
Poster of Sports Night
Sports Night
John de Lancie was
50+ in Sports Night
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1998
Poster of Working
Working
John de Lancie was
49+ in Working
as 'Kevin'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1997
Poster of Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
John de Lancie was
49+ in Ally McBeal
as 'Jackson Poile'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1997
Poster of Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
John de Lancie was
49+ in Stargate SG-1
as 'Frank Simmons'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 27 1997
Poster of The Angry Beavers
The Angry Beavers
John de Lancie was
49+ in The Angry Beavers
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 19 1997
Poster of Fired Up
Fired Up
John de Lancie was
49+ in Fired Up
as 'Mr. Lux'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 10 1997
Poster of The Practice
The Practice
John de Lancie was
48+ in The Practice
as 'Walter Bannish'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
John de Lancie was
48+ in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as 'Dr. Benton Quest (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 26 1996
Poster of Murder One
Murder One
John de Lancie was
47+ in Murder One
as 'Mitchell Garron, Esq.'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1995
Poster of Legend
Legend
John de Lancie was
47+ in Legend
as 'Janos Bartok'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 18 1995
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
John de Lancie was
47+ in The Outer Limits
as 'Donald Finley'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Poster of Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager
John de Lancie was
46+ in Star Trek: Voyager
as 'Q'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 16 1995
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
John de Lancie was
46+ in Touched by an Angel
as 'Justinian Jones'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of Duckman
Duckman
John de Lancie was
45+ in Duckman
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 05 1994
Poster of Dave's World
Dave's World
John de Lancie was
45+ in Dave's World
as 'Mr. McFadden'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1993
Poster of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
John de Lancie was
44+ in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as 'Q'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 1993
Poster of Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
John de Lancie was
44+ in Batman: The Animated Series
as 'Eagleton (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 05 1992
Poster of Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
John de Lancie was
40+ in Mission: Impossible
as 'Drake'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 23 1988
Poster of Trial and Error
Trial and Error
John de Lancie was
39+ in Trial and Error
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 15 1988
Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
John de Lancie was
39+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation
as 'Q, Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
John de Lancie was
38+ in L.A. Law
as 'Mark Chelios'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Matlock
Matlock
John de Lancie was
37+ in Matlock
as 'Dr. Albert Levinson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
John de Lancie was
37+ in MacGyver
as 'Brian Ashford'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
John de Lancie was
37+ in The Twilight Zone
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
John de Lancie was
36+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Binky Holborn'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds
John de Lancie was
35+ in The Thorn Birds
as 'Alastair MacQueen'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 1983
Poster of Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe
John de Lancie was
32+ in Nero Wolfe
as 'Tom Irwin'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 16 1981
Poster of Little Women
Little Women
John de Lancie was
30+ in Little Women
as 'Frank Vaughn'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1978
Poster of Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
John de Lancie was
30+ in Battlestar Galactica
as 'Officer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1978
Poster of Aspen
Aspen
John de Lancie was
29+ in Aspen
as 'Ray Chilton'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 05 1977
Poster of The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
John de Lancie was
25+ in The Six Million Dollar Man
as 'Medic, Diver, Sergeant Chapman'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Poster of Emergency!
Emergency!
John de Lancie was
23+ in Emergency!
as 'Dr. DeRoy'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 22 1972
Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
John de Lancie was
23+ in Le Grand Échiquier
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972