John Doman - Actor Profile

John Doman

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
41Total Films
8.7 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 9, 1945
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

About 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.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Doman reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 41 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of John Doman's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Doman remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Making of Fallout: New Vegas, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Doman Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from John Doman's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Doman.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
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 Hit Similar →
2007 Gracie Coach Colasanti Average Similar →
2006 Lonely Hearts Chief MacSwain Average Similar →
2006 Fatwa John Davidson 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 Sniper 3 Paul Finnegan 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 Flop 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", "Mystic River", and "The Trial of the Chicago 7".