Cast & creator
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order, Law & Order
Ruben Santiago-Hudson is an American actor, playwright, and director who has won national awards for his work in all three categories. He is best known for his role of Captain Roy Montgomery from 2009 to 2011 on ABC's Castle.
Also known as: Ruben Hudson, Ruben Santiago Hudson, Ruben-Santigo Hudson
32
film credits
32
television credits
61
1951–2022 · acting roles
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (64)
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Carlos Guzman
1999
Law & Order
Mr. Gaines
1990Law & Order
Detective Brian Keene
1990Law & Order
Mr. Winters
1990Law & Order
Dr. Paul Jackson
1990
Castle
Roy Montgomery
2009
The West Wing
Morris Tolliver
1999
The Good Wife
Charles Jinks
2009
Person of Interest
Sam Latimer
2011
NOVA
Percy Julian
1974
Third Watch
Det. Wolfort, NYPD
1999
Touched by an Angel
Dr. Joe Acot
1994
Billions
Raul Gomez
2016
Early Edition
Emmett Brown
1996
Gargoyles
Gabriel (voice)
1994
New York Undercover
Johnny
1994
Dear John
Orlando
1988Dear John
Larry
1988Dear John
Curtis
1988
Another World
1964
American Gangster
Doc
2007
East New York
Marvin Sandeford
2022
The Devil's Advocate
Leamon Heath
1997
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Screenplay
2020
The Quad
Cecil Diamond
2017
Coming to America
Street Hustler
1988
Whoopi
Marshall
2003
David Makes Man
Dr. Bree
2019
Wild Card
2003
The Invention of Lying
Landlord
2009
Shaft
Jimmy Groves
2000
Leg Work
1987
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Steven
1951
Michael Hayes
Eddie Diaz
1997
Domestic Disturbance
Sgt. Edgar Stevens
2001
Blown Away
Blanket
1994
Mr. Brooks
Hawkins
2007
Canterbury's Law
2008
Low Winter Sun
Charles Dawson
2013
Public Morals
Lt. King
2015
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
Det. Newhouse
1999
Selma
Bayard Rustin
2014
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Dr. Roland Pattillo
2017
Rear Window
Antonio Fredericks
1998
Obsession
Detective Crawford
2019
Lackawanna Blues
Freddie Cobbs
2005Lackawanna Blues
Executive Producer
2005Lackawanna Blues
Screenplay
2005
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
Det. Newhouse
1999
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
Det. Stan Lewis
1995
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Joe Starks
2005
Solomon & Sheba
Tamrin
1995
Honeydripper
Stokely
2007
Bleeding Hearts
Todd
1995
Little John
Steven
2002
White Lies
Bum #2
1997
Which Way Home
Jim Waters
1991Daddy's Girl
Kevin
1996
American Tragedy
Christopher Darden
2000
The Red Sneakers
Uncle Joe
2002
Broadway Rising
Self
2022
Bye Bye America
Mahatma
1994
Brother's Shadow
Manny Botero
2006