Personal Info
Known Credits
58
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1954-09-13 (71 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
South Bend, Indiana, USA
Also Known For
Isaiah Whitlock
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Biography
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. In 2011, Whitlock played an insurance agent named Ronald Wilkes in the 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. He is also notable for appear ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Cocaine Bear
| Bob
2022 --
Lightyear
| Commander Burnside (voice)
2022 --
Triggered
| Ohio
2021 --
I Care a Lot
| Judge Lomax
2020 --
Seneca
| Michael
2020 --
Da 5 Bloods
| Melvin
2020 --
Sloan Hearts Neckface
| Lester
2020 --
The Lost Husband
| Russ McAllen
2019 --
Lost Holiday
| Officer Matthews
2019 --
Run with the Hunted
| Lester
2019 --
Corporate Animals
| Derek
2019 --
Lying and Stealing
| Lyman
2018 --
All Square
| Scotty
2018 --
The Old Man & the Gun
| Detective Gene Dentler
2018 --
BlacKkKlansman
| Mr. Turrentine
2017 --
Person to Person
| Buster
2017 --
Cars 3
| River Scott (voice)
2017 --
CHiPS
| Peterson
2016 --
Pete's Dragon
| Sheriff Gene Dentler
2015 --
Chi-Raq
| Bacchos
2014 --
23 Blast
| Dr. Connelly
2014 --
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
| Yates
2013 --
Home
| Samuel
2013 --
Jerome's Bouquet
| Jack
2013 --
Thanks for Sharing
| Charles
2013 --
Newlyweeds
| Philly
2013 --
Europa Report
| Dr. Pamuk
2012 --
Not Fade Away
| Landers
2012 --
Why Stop Now?
| Black
2012 --
Red Hook Summer
| Detective Flood
2011 --
Gun Hill Road
| Officer Thompson
2011 --
Detachment
| Mr. Mathias
2011 --
Cedar Rapids
| Ronald Wilkes
2010 --
Main Street
| Mayor
2010 --
Twelve
| Detective Dumont
2010 --
Brooklyn's Finest
| Investigator #3 (as Isiah Whitlock)
2008 --
Cadillac Records
| Mississippi DJ
2008 --
Choke
| Detective Palmer
2007 --
The Wire Odyssey
| Self
2007 --
Enchanted
| Ethan Banks
2007 --
1408
| Hotel Engineer
2006 --
Beautiful Ohio
| Mr. Lebreaux
2006 --
Kettle of Fish
| Freddie
2005 --
Duane Hopwood
| William
2004 --
She Hate Me
| Amos Flood
2004 --
A Jersey Tale
| Mr. Stubbs
2003 --
Pieces of April
| Eugene
2002 --
25th Hour
| Agent Flood
2001 --
Jump Tomorrow
| George's Uncle
2001 --
WW3
|
1999 --
Harlem Aria
| Manny
1999 --
A Fish in the Bathtub
| Rudy
1997 --
The Spanish Prisoner
| Trooper
1996 --
Everyone Says I Love You
| Cop
1996 --
Eddie
| Rick
1990 --
GoodFellas
| Doctor
1990 --
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
| Fireman
1981 --
A Christmas Carol
| Second Charitable Gentleman / Party Guest