Cast & creator
John Doman
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
John Doman is an American actor, and a former Marine Corps officer and Vietnam veteran. He's best known for playing Deputy Police Commissioner William Rawls on HBO series The Wire (2002-2008), Colonel Edward Galson on Oz (2001), Rodrigo Borgia in the international television series Borgia (2011–2014), Don Carmine Falcone in Fox's show Gotham (2014–2017), and Bruce Butler in The Affair (2014–2019). On television, he's had major recurring roles as Dr. Carl Deraad on Seasons 5 and 6 of ER, as CEO Walter Kendrick on Season 2 of Damages, as Senator Ross Garrison on Person of Interest, as Aidan Moran on Feed the Beast, as Jonah Vogelbaum on The Boys, and as Robert Silas on Law & Order: Organized Crime. He's guest starred multiple times on Law & Order and Law & Order: SVU. He's also had other guest roles on Dr Quinn Medicine Woman, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, The Practice, Judging Amy, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI, Without a Trace, Law & Order: Trial by Jury, Burn Notice, Rizzoli & Isles, Elementary, House of Cards, Instinct, City on a Hill, and For Life. He had cameos in the films Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Cop Land (1997), Mystic River (2003), and Blue Valentine (2010). He's also had roles in other films including Mercury Rising, City by the Sea, You Were Never Really Here, Cold Pursuit, and The Trial of the Chicago 7. He provided the voice of Don Morello in the video game Mafia: City of Lost Heaven, the voice of Caesar in the video game Fallout New Vegas, and the voice of Dog with Bucket Hat in the cartoon series Birdgirl. Doman has also appeared in promotional advertisements for Versus television. The promotional videos' soundtrack is a rendition of Metallica's "One" from Apocalyptica's 1998 Inquisition Symphony album.
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film credits
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television credits
90
1990–2025 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (90)
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Mike Mollinax
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dan Lattimer
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Munch's Informant
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Rod Franklin
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
William Rand
1999
Law & Order
Bailiff
1990Law & Order
Sergeant Frank Gottlieb
1990Law & Order
Mr. Stephens
1990Law & Order
Howard Ridgeway
1990Law & Order
Jim Gilles
1990
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Judge Slater
2000
NCIS
Lieutenant Cheney
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Roy Markham
2001
The Good Wife
Oliver Cardiff
2009
The Boys
Jonah Vogelbaum
2019
Person of Interest
Ross Garrison
2011
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Lenaris Holem
1993
Elementary
Councilman Slessinger
2012
Without a Trace
Hayden Mills
2002
Rizzoli & Isles
Patrick 'Paddy' Doyle
2010
ER
Carl Deraad
1994
The Practice
Detective Michael Finley
1997The Practice
Testifying Detective
1997The Practice
Officer Michael Finlay
1997
Gotham
Carmine Falcone
2014
The Wire
William Rawls
2002
Madam Secretary
CIA Director Dennis Ellerman
2014
Judging Amy
Ralph
1999
House of Cards
Charles Eddis
2013
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Robert Silas
2021
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Mr. Riggs
1993
Damages
Walter Kendrick
2007
Longmire
Victor Moretti
2012
Oz
Edward Galson
1997
Burn Notice
Bill Cowley
2007
Unforgettable
Vincent Quinn
2011
The Affair
Bruce Butler
2014
Close to Home
Eugene Kale
2005
Martial Law
Governor Marx
1998
City on a Hill
Guy Dan
2019
Cold Pursuit
John 'Gip' Gipsky
2019
Long Bright River
Gee 'Gee-Pop' O'Brien
2025
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Tim Grace
2005
Mystic River
Driver
2003
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
Construction Foreman
1995
Instinct
Roger Reinhart
2018
For Life
Alan Burke
2020
Mercury Rising
Supervisor Hartley
1998
Borgia
Rodrigo Borgia
2011
New York News
1995
Blue Valentine
Jerry
2010
Cop Land
Lassaro's Aide
1997
Eric
Robert
2024
The Trial of the Chicago 7
John Mitchell
2020
You Were Never Really Here
John McCleary
2017
Birdgirl
Dog with Bucket Hat (voice)
2021
Lonely Hearts
Chief MacSwain
2006
Feed the Beast
Aidan Moran
2016
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Airplane Captain / White House Representative (voice)
1996
The Company Men
Dysert
2010
City by the Sea
Henderson
2002
Sniper 3
Paul Finnegan
2004
Noel
Dr. Baron
2004
Gracie
Coach Colasanti
2007
Fatwa
John Davidson
2006
The Wire Odyssey
Self
2007
Ordinary World
Walt
2016
Little Boy Blue
Andy Berg
1998
A Glimpse of Hell
Admiral Langlett
2001Sympathetic Details
Phillips
2008
The Wire: The Last Word
Self
2007
Claire Dolan
Cain's Friend
1998
The Kings of Brooklyn
Dad
2004
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas
Self
2010
Giving It Up
Ralph Gigante Sr.
1999
Our Lady of 121st Street
Father Lux
2020
Stonewall
Plainclothes Cop 2
1995
Almost Love
Tommy
2019
Ultimate Taboo
1995
Shoot First And Pray You Live
Jim Boone
2008
2000: Bunk and McNulty
Lt. William A. Rawls
2007
Final Vision
Bernie Segal
2017
Rush to War
Self – Narrator (voice)
2004
Rock the Paint
Father Pete
2005
Three Blind Mice
Stephen Leeds
2001
Puppet
Russian Godfather
1999
Tapping the Wire
Self
2007
Interstate 84
2000
Fool's Paradise
U.S. Senator
1997
After
Mitch Valentino
2014