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John Doman

John Doman has worked extensively in both film and television. Currently he stars as Deputy Commissioner William Rawls in the HBO critically-acclaimed dramatic series The Wire. His film work includes the soon-to-be-released Lonely Hearts with John Travolta, Clint Eastwood's Mystic River, Noel, City by the Sea, Mercury Rising, Sniper III, Cop Land, Claire Dolan, Stonewall, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Little Boy Blue, The Journey of August King, The Opponent, and Fatwa. He has had recurring and guest starring roles on many prime time television shows including Close to Home, NCIS, Oz, ER, CSI, The Practice, Hack, NYPD Blue, Law & Order, Judging Amy, Star Trek DS9, and Martial Law.

John has also worked on the stage in New York and in regional theatres. He appeared in the Off-Broadway premiere of Lyle Kessler's Robbers directed by Marshall Mason. Other New York credits include productions of True West, Critic's Choice, The Seagull, Wilderness of Mirrors, and Fool for Love. Last year he starred opposite Kathleen Chalfant in Honour at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. He was directed by Mark Lamos in Cymbeline at Hartford Stage and the McCarter Theatre.

John was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and had a 20-year career in advertising before becoming and actor. He resides in Brooklyn Heights, New York, with his wife Linda.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2007.

John Doman Facts

OccupationActor
BirthdayJanuary 9, 1945 (79)
SignCapricorn
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Selected Filmography

Not available.