
John de Lancie
Acting • Born 1948-03-20
Biography
John de Lancie (born March 20, 1948) is an American actor. He has been active in screen and television roles since 1977 and has been featured for several recurring roles on American television series, including Q in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager, Colonel Frank Simmons in Stargate SG-1, Donald Margolis in Breaking Bad, and Discord in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.
Filmography
150 credits
The Fisher King
Movie • 1991
TV Executive

Reign Over Me
Movie • 2007
Nigel Pennington

Fearless
Movie • 1993
Jeff Gordon

The Lost World
Movie • 1998
Lord John Roxton

Darklight
Movie • 2004
Faith Director Chapel

Pathology
Movie • 2008
Dr. Quentin Morris

Multiplicity
Movie • 1996
Ted

Get Smart, Again!
Movie • 1989
Maj. Waterhouse

Schemes
Movie • 1994
Arthur Martin

Arcade
Movie • 1993
Difford

Woman on Top
Movie • 2000
Alex Reeves

Without Warning
Movie • 1994
Barry Steinbrenner

The Lazarus Syndrome
Movie • 1979
EKG Doctor (uncredited)

Gen¹³
Movie • 2000
Colonel John 'Jack' Lynch (voice)

Buttons
Movie • 2018
Dr. Johnson

The Eavesdropper
Movie • 2004
Dr. Gene Kramer

Evolver
Movie • 1995
Russell Bennett

Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
Movie • 2023
Q (uncredited)

Final Descent
Movie • 1997
Capt. George W. Bouchard

Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Movie • 1994
Self

Deep Red
Movie • 1994
Thomas Newmeyer

Zombie Hamlet
Movie • 2012
Jerry

CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles
Movie • 2012
Dr. Frank Miller

Loving Couples
Movie • 1980
Allan

The Onion Field
Movie • 1979
LAPD Lieutenant

Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
Movie • 2012
Himself

Legacy
Movie • 1975

SST: Death Flight
Movie • 1978
Bob Connors

Resurrect
Movie • 2018
Warren

Manipulated
Movie • 2019

On Fire
Movie • 1987
Bobby Holicker

My Apocalypse
Movie • 2008
Nathan Eastman

Missing Pieces
Movie • 1992
Paul / Walter Thackary

Chaos on the Bridge
Movie • 2014
Self

Visions
Movie • 2015
Victor Napoli

The Captains
Movie • 2011
Self

Angel of Death
Movie • 1990
Jeffrey

Crank: High Voltage
Movie • 2009
Fish Halman

Hypnotized
Movie • 2015

Taking Care of Business
Movie • 1990
Ted Bradford Jr.

Final Run
Movie • 1999
George Bouchard

The Miracle of Kathy Miller
Movie • 1981
Dr. Christensen

50 Years of Star Trek
Movie • 2016
Self

Bad Influence
Movie • 1990
Howard

You Lucky Dog
Movie • 1998
Lyle Windsor

Raven Hawk
Movie • 1996
Stansfield

Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Movie • 2017
Mr. Olsen (voice)

Return to Area 51
Movie • 2002
Narrator

Border Line
Movie • 1999
Rolf Berger

Burl's
Movie • 2003
Mr Cooper

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Movie • 1992
Dr. Victor Mott

The Late Batsby
Movie • 2018
Victor Freeze/Mr. Freeze (voice)

When the Train Stops
Movie • 2019
Jason Booth

Remembering Leonard: His Life, Legacy and Battle with COPD
Movie • 2017
Himself

Gamer
Movie • 2009
Chief Of Staff

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
Movie • 1991
Self

Good Advice
Movie • 2001
Ted

Trekkies
Movie • 1997
Self

The Big Time
Movie • 2002
Vaughn Clay

Ayreon: Electric Castle Live And Other Tales
Movie • 2020
Narrator

Nightside
Movie • 1980
Willy Potts

My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever
Movie • 2018
Discord (voice)

My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic: Keys of Friendship
Movie • 2014
Discord

The Man with the Power
Movie • 1977
Clark

IDENTITEAZE
Movie • 2024
Steve

The Reality of Time
Movie • 2024

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Movie • 1996
Self

Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Movie • 2011
John

Saving Private Ryan
Movie • 1998
Letter-reader (voice) (uncredited)

Elf Sparkle Meets Christmas the Horse
Movie • 2009
Santa Claus (voice)

Blood Red
Movie • 1989
(uncredited)

Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...
Movie • 2014
Q

Duckman
TV • 1994
Tyler Fitzgerald (voice)

Breaking Bad
TV • 2008
Donald Margolis

Shark
TV • 2006
Warren Kovak

Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV • 1987
Q

The Closer
TV • 2005
Dr. Dawson

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
TV • 1996
Dr. Benton Quest (voice)

Greek
TV • 2007
Himself

The Guardian
TV • 2001
Frank Newburg

The Division
TV • 2001
Tom Burke Sr.

Judging Amy
TV • 1999
Dr. Eagan

Star Trek: Voyager
TV • 1995
Q

Legend
TV • 1995
Janos Bartok

The Twilight Zone
TV • 1985
(segment "Dead Run")

The Unit
TV • 2006

Charmed
TV • 1998
Odin

Sports Night
TV • 1998

Without a Trace
TV • 2002
Brian Gaghan

MacGyver
TV • 1985
Brian Ashford

Andromeda
TV • 2000
Uncle Sid Barry / Sam Profitt

The Angry Beavers
TV • 1997

The Practice
TV • 1997
Walter Bannish

Stargate SG-1
TV • 1997
Frank Simmons

Special Unit 2
TV • 2001
King of the Links

Mission: Impossible
TV • 1988
Drake

The Thorn Birds
TV • 1983
Alastair MacQueen

Trial and Error
TV • 1988

Batman: The Animated Series
TV • 1992
Eagleton (voice)

Young Justice
TV • 2010
Mr. Twister / Brom Stikk (voice)

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
TV • 2010
Discord (voice)

The Secret Circle
TV • 2011

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Robert Lansdale

The Mentalist
TV • 2008
Edward Feinberg

The West Wing
TV • 1999
Al Kiefer

The Shuttlepod Show
TV • 2022
Self

The Outer Limits
TV • 1995
Donald Finley

Law & Order: LA
TV • 2010
Avery Staynor

Star Trek: Picard
TV • 2020
Q

The Ready Room
TV • 2019
Self

DOTA: Dragon's Blood
TV • 2021
Ritterfau (voice)

The Six Million Dollar Man
TV • 1974
Medic

The Six Million Dollar Man
TV • 1974
Diver

The Six Million Dollar Man
TV • 1974
Sergeant Chapman

Matlock
TV • 1986
Dr. Albert Levinson

Masters of the Universe: Revolution
TV • 2024
Granamyr (voice)

Aspen
TV • 1977
Ray Chilton

Murder One
TV • 1995
Mitchell Garron, Esq.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV • 1993
Q

Le Grand Échiquier
TV • 1972
Self

Emergency!
TV • 1972
Dr. DeRoy

Bronies 2 - More Unexpected Fans of My Little Pony
TV • 2014

L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Mark Chelios

Torchwood
TV • 2006
Allen Shapiro

The Captains Close Up
TV • 2013
Self

Family Guy
TV • 1999
Pewterschmidt Industries Executive (voice)

Fired Up
TV • 1997
Mr. Lux

Little Women
TV • 1978
Frank Vaughn

Dave's World
TV • 1993
Mr. McFadden

Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Binky Holborn

Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Justinian Jones

Star Trek: Lower Decks
TV • 2020
Q (voice)

Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Thaxton

Working
TV • 1997
Kevin

The Librarians
TV • 2014
Sesselman

Justice League Action
TV • 2016
Brainiac (voice)

Battlestar Galactica
TV • 1978
Officer

Ally McBeal
TV • 1997
Jackson Poile

Nero Wolfe
TV • 1981
Tom Irwin

Duck Dodgers
TV • 2003
Sinestro (voice)

Christine Cromwell
TV • 1989

In Plain Sight
TV • 2008
Ran Bachman

The Practice
TV • 1997
Dr. Walsh

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
TV • 2022
Alien Parent (voice)

Franklin & Bash
TV • 2011
Gallen

The Nutt House
TV • 1989
Norman Shrike

The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
TV • 1999

Police Story
TV • 1973
Sgt. Ralski

Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future
TV • 2002
Councilor Gerard Hamilton (voice)

The Bastard
TV • 1978
Lt. Stark