
John Doman
ActingAbout John Doman
John Doman is an American actor, and a former Marine Corps officer and Vietnam veteran. He's best known for playing Deputy Police Commissioner William Rawls on HBO series The Wire (2002-2008), Colonel Edward Galson on Oz (2001), Rodrigo Borgia in the international television series Borgia (2011–2014), Don Carmine Falcone in Fox's show Gotham (2014–2017), and Bruce Butler in The Affair (2014–2019). On television, he's had major recurring roles as Dr. Carl Deraad on Seasons 5 and 6 of ER, as CEO Walter Kendrick on Season 2 of Damages, as Senator Ross Garrison on Person of Interest, as Aidan Moran on Feed the Beast, as Jonah Vogelbaum on The Boys, and as Robert Silas on Law & Order: Organized Crime. He's guest starred multiple times on Law & Order and Law & Order: SVU. He's also had other guest roles on Dr Quinn Medicine Woman, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, The Practice, Judging Amy, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI, Without a Trace, Law & Order: Trial by Jury, Burn Notice, Rizzoli & Isles, Elementary, House of Cards, Instinct, City on a Hill, and For Life. He had cameos in the films Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Cop Land (1997), Mystic River (2003), and Blue Valentine (2010). He's also had roles in other films including Mercury Rising, City by the Sea, You Were Never Really Here, Cold Pursuit, and The Trial of the Chicago 7. He provided the voice of Don Morello in the video game Mafia: City of Lost Heaven, the voice of Caesar in the video game Fallout New Vegas, and the voice of Dog with Bucket Hat in the cartoon series Birdgirl. Doman has also appeared in promotional advertisements for Versus television. The promotional videos' soundtrack is a rendition of Metallica's "One" from Apocalyptica's 1998 Inquisition Symphony album.
John Doman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Doman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Doman's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 29% of John Doman's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Making of Fallout: New Vegas, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Doman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Doman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Doman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | John Mitchell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Our Lady of 121st Street | Father Lux | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Almost Love | Tommy | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Cold Pursuit | John 'Gip' Gipsky | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Final Vision | Bernie Segal | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | You Were Never Really Here | John McCleary | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Ordinary World | Walt | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | After | Mitch Valentino | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Blue Valentine | Jerry | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Company Men | Dysert | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Making of Fallout: New Vegas | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Shoot First And Pray You Live | Jim Boone | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Sympathetic Details | Phillips | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Wire: The Last Word | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Wire Odyssey | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | 2000: Bunk and McNulty | Lt. William A. Rawls | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Tapping the Wire | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Gracie | Coach Colasanti | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Lonely Hearts | Chief MacSwain | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Fatwa | John Davidson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Sniper 3 | Paul Finnegan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Rock the Paint | Father Pete | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Noel | Dr. Baron | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Rush to War | Self – Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Kings of Brooklyn | Dad | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Mystic River | Driver | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | City by the Sea | Henderson | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Three Blind Mice | Stephen Leeds | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | A Glimpse of Hell | Admiral Langlett | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Interstate 84 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Puppet | Russian Godfather | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Giving It Up | Ralph Gigante Sr. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Claire Dolan | Cain's Friend | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Mercury Rising | Supervisor Hartley | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Cop Land | Lassaro's Aide | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Little Boy Blue | Andy Berg | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Fool's Paradise | U.S. Senator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | Airplane Captain / White House Representative (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Stonewall | Plainclothes Cop 2 | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Die Hard: With a Vengeance | Construction Foreman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Ultimate Taboo | - | Flop | Similar → |
John Doman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Doman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Doman is "The Making of Fallout: New Vegas" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has John Doman acted in?
John Doman has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Doman?
Other notable films include "Sympathetic Details", "Tapping the Wire", and "Mystic River".



