Titus Welliver

Actor

Birthday March 12, 1962

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

Age 62 years old

Nationality United States

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Titus B. Welliver is an American actor.

1980

He studied drama at New York University in the early 1980s before his film and television career began.

He befriended Adam Sandler in a comedy writing class while attending New York University.

1991

He has worked on several film projects, including The Doors (1991), Mobsters (1991), Mulholland Falls (1996), Rough Riders (1997), Once in the Life (2000), Biker Boyz (2003), Twisted (2004), Assault on Precinct 13 (2005).

1999

In 1999 he appeared in an episode of Touched by an Angel titled "The Occupant", where he played a man who was "occupied" by a demon.

2002

In 2002 he played Tom Landricks, a rapist, on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

He was introduced into FX's Sons of Anarchy midway through season two, in which he portrays Irish gun kingpin Jimmy O'Phelan.

2007

He is best known for his portrayals of the Man in Black in Lost, Silas Adams in Deadwood, Jimmy O'Phelan in Sons of Anarchy, and the title role in the television series Bosch and Bosch: Legacy. He is also known for his collaborations with Ben Affleck, starring in his films Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010), Argo (2012), and Live by Night (2016).

His father, Neil Welliver, was a well-known American landscape painter who was a professor of fine art at Yale University before becoming dean of the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Fine Art.

His mother, Norma Cripps, was a fashion illustrator.

He was cast in the first four films of director Ben Affleck; Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010), Argo (2012) and Live by Night (2016).

2009

In 2009, he started playing the role of Prosecutor Glenn Childs, a rival of Chris Noth's character, in the CBS series The Good Wife.

He joined the cast of the apocalyptic drama The Last Ship in a recurring role for its first two seasons, as Thorwald, a local warlord fighting underground in a dying world infected by a global pandemic.

He plays the title role in the TV series Bosch from Amazon Studios.

The series is based on the novels centered on the character of the same name by Michael Connelly.

2014

He was also cast in director Michael Bay's film Transformers: Age of Extinction in 2014.

On television, he had a recurring role as a doctor on NYPD Blue and was one of the stars of the CBS police drama Brooklyn South.

Moreover, he is well known for playing the semi-regular character Silas Adams on the HBO series Deadwood.

He played "The Representative" in two episodes of Prison Break, portrayed Kyle Hollis (a.k.a. Reverend Orson Parker) in the NBC series Life, and appeared in the season five finale of Lost as the "Man in Black", which he continued to portray during the sixth and final season.

2015

The first season of the series was released on Amazon Prime Video on February 13, 2015.

2020

The series was renewed for a seventh and final season on February 13, 2020.

The Bosch series was followed by a May 2022 spin off entitled Bosch: Legacy in which Bosch has left the LAPD and has become a private detective and his daughter, Madeline, (played by Madison Lintz) is a rookie police officer, still set in Los Angeles.

He had a cameo appearance as an Imperial captain in the Disney+ series The Mandalorian.

He has narrated several audiobooks, including Robert B. Parker's series of American western novels, Appaloosa, Brimstone, Blue-Eyed Devil and Ironhorse.

He has also narrated several of the Michael Connelly Bosch series of crime fiction novels, including The Crossing, The Burning Room and The Wrong Side of Goodbye.

He has been married four times and he has three children.

He is currently engaged to Samantha Edge.

He revealed in several interviews the link between his own experience of loss and his interpretation of Harry Bosch.