Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Isiah Whitlock Jr. Movies and TV Shows

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isiah Whitlock Jr. (born September 13, 1954) is an American actor. He is most famous for his role on the HBO television series, The Wire as corrupt state senator Clay Davis. He also is notable for appearing in Spike Lee films She Hate Me and 25th Hour as Agent Amos Flood. In all three projects, Whitlock established a catchphrase from his characters' distinct pronunciation of the word "shit" ("sheee-it"). Whitlock also made appearances on Chappelle's Show and has made several appearances as various characters on Law & Order. He appeared as Eugine, a supporting role, in the 2003 film Pieces of April. He had a bit part in Goodfellas as a doctor who gives Henry Hill a Valium while attending to his brother. He also appears in promotional spots for the Wii video game Punch-Out!! portraying the character Doc Louis. In 2007 he played Ethan Banks in Enchanted. Whitlock played an insurance agent named Ronald Wilkes in the 2011 film Cedar Rapids. Wilkes is a self-described fan of The Wire and does an impersonation of character Omar Little. Whitlock has said that the references to the series were written in before he became involved in Cedar Rapids

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 13/09/1954 (70 years old)
Place of birth: South Bend, Indiana, USA

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the UK

Cocaine Bear

Cocaine Bear (2023)

5.9

62%

role:
Bob

2023

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

5.9

62%

Lightyear

Lightyear (2022)

6.1

71%

role:
Commander Burnside (voice)

2022

Action

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.1

71%

I Care a Lot

I Care a Lot (2021)

6.4

66%

role:
Judge Lomax

2021

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.4

66%

Your Honor

Your Honor (2020)

7.6

82%

role:
Charlie Figaro

2020

Drama

7.6

82%

Da 5 Bloods

Da 5 Bloods (2020)

6.5

66%

role:
Melvin

2020

Drama

War & Politics

6.5

66%

The Lost Husband

The Lost Husband (2020)

6.1

70%

role:
Russ McAllen

2020

Drama

Romance

6.1

70%

Run with the Hunted

Run with the Hunted (2019)

5.2

53%

role:
Lester

2019

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.2

53%

Corporate Animals

Corporate Animals (2019)

4.5

48%

role:
Derek

2019

Comedy

Horror

4.5

48%

Lying and Stealing

Lying and Stealing (2019)

5.5

60%

role:
Lyman

2019

Comedy

Crime

Drama

5.5

60%

The Old Man & the Gun

The Old Man & the Gun (2018)

6.7

64%

role:
Detective Gene Dentler

2018

Comedy

Crime

Drama

6.7

64%

The Good Cop

The Good Cop (2018)

7.0

65%

role:
Burl Loomis

2018

Comedy

Drama

7.0

65%

BlacKkKlansman

BlacKkKlansman (2018)

7.5

75%

role:
Mr. Turrentine

2018

Comedy

Crime

Drama

History

7.5

75%

Person to Person

Person to Person (2017)

5.7

54%

role:
Buster

2017

Drama

5.7

54%

Cars 3

6.7

69%

role:
River Scott (voice)

2017

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Drama

6.7

69%

CHiPS

6.0

61%

role:
Peterson

2017

Action

Comedy

Crime

6.0

61%

Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon (2016)

6.7

64%

role:
Sheriff Gene Dentler

2016

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.7

64%

Chi-Raq

5.9

58%

role:
Bacchos

2015

Comedy

Crime

Drama

5.9

58%

23 Blast

23 Blast (2014)

6.4

69%

role:
Dr. Connelly

2014

Drama

6.4

69%

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014)

5.7

57%

role:
Yates

2014

Comedy

Drama

5.7

57%

Lucky 7

5.2

46%

role:
Bob Harris

2013

Drama

5.2

46%

Thanks for Sharing

Thanks for Sharing (2013)

6.4

59%

role:
Charles

2013

Comedy

Drama

6.4

59%

Europa Report

Europa Report (2013)

6.4

62%

role:
Dr. Pamuk

2013

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

62%

Attack on Titan

Attack on Titan (2013)

9.1

87%

role:
Agent Flood

2013

Crime

Drama

9.1

87%

Not Fade Away

Not Fade Away (2012)

6.0

57%

role:
Landers

2012

Drama

6.0

57%

Why Stop Now?

Why Stop Now? (2012)

5.5

55%

role:
Black

2012

Comedy

Drama

5.5

55%

Red Hook Summer

Red Hook Summer (2012)

5.3

59%

role:
Detective Flood

2012

Drama

5.3

59%

Detachment

Detachment (2011)

7.7

76%

role:
Mr. Mathias

2011

Drama

7.7

76%

Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids (2011)

6.3

60%

role:
Ronald Wilkes

2011

Comedy

6.3

60%

Twelve

5.6

58%

role:
Detective Dumont

2010

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.6

58%

Brooklyn's Finest

Brooklyn's Finest (2010)

6.7

63%

role:
Investigator #3 (as Isiah Whitlock)

2010

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.7

63%

Choke

6.4

62%

role:
Detective Palmer

2008

Comedy

Drama

6.4

62%

Enchanted

Enchanted (2007)

7.1

68%

role:
Ethan Banks

2007

Comedy

Family

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1

68%

1408

6.8

67%

role:
Hotel Engineer

2007

Horror

6.8

67%

She Hate Me

She Hate Me (2004)

5.3

51%

role:
Amos Flood & 1 more

2004

Comedy

Drama

5.3

51%

Pieces of April

Pieces of April (2003)

7.0

65%

role:
Eugene

2003

Comedy

Drama

7.0

65%

The Wire

The Wire (2002)

9.3

86%

role:
Clay Davis

2002

Crime

Drama

9.3

86%

The Spanish Prisoner

The Spanish Prisoner (1998)

7.2

69%

role:
Trooper

1998

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.2

69%

Everyone Says I Love You

Everyone Says I Love You (1996)

6.7

65%

role:
Cop

1996

Comedy

Romance

6.7

65%

Eddie

5.2

56%

role:
Rick

1996

Action

Comedy

5.2

56%

GoodFellas

GoodFellas (1990)

8.7

85%

role:
Doctor

1990

Crime

Drama

8.7

85%

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

6.4

64%

role:
Fireman

1990

Comedy

Horror

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

64%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Isiah Whitlock Jr. are, for example, Cocaine Bear, Lightyear and I Care a Lot.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
: The best StreamFat ratings are GoodFellas (8.6), Your Honor (7.9) and Detachment (7.7).