Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959 in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American actor.
Whitford started with a string of minor roles before rising to prominence playing White House Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on The West Wing. Since then he's had several notable roles on television, including Danny Tripp on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Dan Stark on The Good Guys, Magnus Hirschfield on Transparent, and Joseph Lawrence on The Handmaid's Tale. He's also appeared in several high-profile films.
He was married to Malcolm in the Middle actress Jane Kaczmarek for 16 years, and they have three children. He is now married to his Transparent costar Amy Landecker.
Selected Filmography:
Live-Action Film
- Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987): Roger Latimer
- Young Guns II (1990): Charles Phalen
- Robocop 3 (1993): Jeffrey Fleck
- My Life (1993): as Paul Ivanovich
- The Silent Alarm (1993): Referee Dad (Short Film)
- A Perfect World (1993): Agent Bobby Lee
- Cobb (1994): Process Server
- Billy Madison (1995): Eric Gordon
- Red Corner (1997): Bob Ghery
- The Muse (1999): Hal
- Bicentennial Man (1999): Lloyd Charney
- Kate & Leopold (2001): J.J. Camden
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005): Al Lowell
- Little Manhattan (2005): Adam Burton
- An American Crime (2007): Leroy K. New
- The Cabin in the Woods (2012): Steve Hadley
- Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter (2013): John Flynn
- Saving Mr. Banks (2013): Don DaGradi
- I Saw the Light (2015): Fred Rose
- Megan Leavey (2017): Bob Leavey
- Get Out (2017): Dean Armitage
- Unicorn Store (2017): Gene
- The Darkest Minds (2018): President Gray
- Destroyer (2018): DiFranco
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019): Rick Stanton
- The Call of the Wild (2020): Judge Miller
- Songbird (2020): William Griffin
- tick, tick... BOOM! (2021): Stephen Sondheim
- Rosaline (2022): Adrian Capulet
Live-Action TV
- NYPD Blue (1994): Norman Gardner
- The Secret Life Of Men (1998): Phil
- The West Wing (1999-2006): Josh Lyman
- Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006-2007): Danny Tripp
- The Good Guys (2010): Dan Stark
- Trophy Wife (2013-2014): Pete Harrison
- Transparent (2014-2019): Marcy / Magnus Hirschfeld
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2015-2020): Roger Peralta
- Happyish (2015): Jonathan Cooke
- The Handmaid's Tale (2018-present): Joseph Lawrence
- Perfect Harmony (2019): Arthur Cochran
