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Titus Welliver

Acting Born Mar 12, 1962 New Haven, Connecticut, USA 117 credits
117
Total Credits
2026
76 Years Career Span
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Biography

Titus B. Welliver is an American actor and painter born on March 12, 1962, in New Haven, Connecticut. Raised in Philadelphia and New York City, he is the son of landscape painter Neil Welliver and fashion illustrator Norma Cripps. Welliver studied drama at New York University before embarking on a professional career that spans stage, television, and film. Throughout his career, he has appeared in more than 110 movies and television series. Known for his versatile performances, he is recognized for his work in various high-profile projects. Welliver maintains a career as both a performer and a painter, continuing the artistic legacy of his family. He has three brothers.

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Career

Career overview

Welliver began his professional acting career in the early 1990s, working in both on-screen and on-stage productions. His theatrical credits include performances in American Buffalo and Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts I and II. His television career features a wide range of roles, including recurring appearances in NYPD Blue, That's Life, The Good Wife, and Sons of Anarchy, where he played the character Jimmy O'Phelan. He also held a semi-regular role as Silas Adams in the series Deadwood and appeared as the Man in Black in the series Lost. He is perhaps best known for his title role in the web television series Bosch.

In addition to his television work, Welliver has appeared in numerous film projects. He is recognized for his performance as Dino Ciampa in the 2010 crime thriller The Town, which was directed by Ben Affleck. With over 112 known credits to his name, Welliver has established himself as a consistent presence in the entertainment industry. His body of work demonstrates a transition between episodic television and feature film roles, contributing to his reputation as a versatile actor in American media.

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Career timeline

The WestiesThe FixKilling Castro
BallardAbraham's Boys: A Dracula StoryRicky
Watchmen: Chapter IIWatchmen: Chapter I
Dark WindsBosch: LegacyBosch: Legacy · WriterBosch: Legacy · Executive ProducerBatman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition
The EqualizerNova VitaBatman: The Long Halloween, Part OneBatman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
The MandalorianShaftAn Affair to Die For
TitansEscape Plan 2: Hades
Castlevania
Live by NightBornebusch i tevefabriken
BoschBosch · ProducerBosch · Executive Producer
The Last ShipChicago P.D.Off Camera with Sam JonesTransformers: Age of ExtinctionLennon or McCartney
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
TouchArgoMan on a LedgePromised LandMarvel One-Shot: Item 47
SuitsGrimmGood Morning, Killer
The TownLaw & Order: LA
The Good WifeWhite CollarCelebrity Ghost StoriesKingsHandsome Harry
The MentalistSons of AnarchyRaising the BarThe Human ContractThe Narrows
LifeGone Baby Gone
SharkJerichoKidnapped
SupernaturalPrison BreakThe CloserNumb3rsHell's Kitchen
LostDeadwoodTwisted
NCISBiker Boyz
MonkThe Twilight ZoneHack
UC: UndercoverBlondeBig Apple
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationThat's LifeCementFalconeOnce in the Life
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitThird WatchTotal Recall 2070Mind Prey
The Day Lincoln Was Shot
The PracticeBrooklyn SouthAir Force OneThe Big Fall
Nash BridgesHigh IncidentMulholland Falls
Star Trek: VoyagerMurder OneBorn to Be Wild

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Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Titus Welliver best known for?

Titus Welliver is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Westies (2026), The Fix (2026), Ballard (2025), Watchmen: Chapter II (2024).

When and where was Titus Welliver born?

Titus Welliver was born on March 12, 1962 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

How many credits does Titus Welliver have?

Titus Welliver has accumulated over 117 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2026.

What is Titus Welliver's background in cinema and television?

Titus B. Welliver is an American actor and painter born on March 12, 1962, in New Haven, Connecticut. Raised in Philadelphia and New York City, he is the son of landscape painter Neil Welliver and fashion illustrator Norma Cripps. Welliver studied drama at New York University before embarking on a professional career t...