Tony Goldwyn
Anthony Howard 'Tony' Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor, singer, producer, director, and political activist. He's known for his roles as Carl Bruner in Ghost, President Fitzgerald Grant on ABC's drama Scandal, district attorney Nicholas Baxter on Law & Order, Gordon Gray in Oppenheimer, Paul Cohen in King Richard (2021), Andrew Prior in Divergent and Insurgent, Colonel Bagley in The Last Samurai, Michael Drucker in The 6th Day, Dr. William 'Will' Rudolph in Kiss the Girls, Neil Armstrong in the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon, Harold Nixon in Nixon (1995), Fletcher Cole in The Pelican Brief, and the voice of Tarzan in the Disney animated Tarzan. He made his acting debut appearing as Darren in the slasher film Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986), and had his breakthrough for starring as Carl Bruner in the fantasy thriller film Ghost (1990), which earned him a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. He went on to star as Harold Nixon in the biographical film Nixon (1995), which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination, and as Neil Armstrong in the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon (1998). He portrayed Paul Cohen …
Acting
- 2026Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories PodcastSelf1 ep.
- 2025Variety & CNN Actors on ActorsSelf1 ep.
- 2025Good Hang with Amy PoehlerSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2021HacksBob Lipka7 ep.
- 2020Lovecraft CountrySamuel Braithwhite1 ep.
- 2019Blue Sky MetropolisSelf - Narrator (voice)4 ep.
- 2019The Hot ZoneBruce Ivins6 ep.
- 2019ChambersBen Lefevre10 ep.
- 2012ScandalPresident Fitzgerald Grant124 ep.
- 2010Who Do You Think You Are?Self1 ep.
- 2009Drop Dead DivaAlan Roberts1 ep.
- 2004The L WordBurr Connor3 ep.
- 2003Working Shakespeare5 ep.
- 2002Without a TraceGreg Knowles / Rick Knowles2 ep.
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentFrank Goren4 ep.
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitNicholas Baxter7 ep.
- 1998From the Earth to the MoonNeil Armstrong2 ep.
- 1995A Woman of Independent MeansRobert Steed3 ep.
- 1991Iran: Days of CrisisJody Powell2 ep.
- 1990Law & OrderNicholas Baxter61 ep.
- 1989Tales from the CryptDr. Carl Fairbanks1 ep.
- 1988Murphy BrownBobby Powell1 ep.
- 1986Designing Women1 ep.
- 1949The Emmy AwardsSelf1 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2019ChambersDirector10 ep.
- 2014The DivideExecutive Producer8 ep.
- 2012ScandalDirector124 ep.
- 2010JustifiedDirector3 ep.
- 2007Dirty Sexy MoneyDirector1 ep.
- 2007Private PracticeDirector2 ep.
- 2007DamagesDirector1 ep.
- 2006DexterDirector4 ep.
- 2006Six DegreesDirector1 ep.
- 2006KidnappedDirector1 ep.
- 2005Grey's AnatomyDirector2 ep.
- 2004The L WordDirector3 ep.
- 2002Without a TraceDirector2 ep.
- 1990Law & OrderDirector61 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2025Law & Order: Special Victims UnitNicholas Baxter7 ep.
- 2026Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories PodcastSelf1 ep.
- 2026Variety & CNN Actors on ActorsSelf1 ep.
- 2024HacksBob Lipka7 ep.
- 2026Good Hang with Amy PoehlerSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2025The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf1 ep.
- 2013Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest6 ep.
- 2025The Emmy AwardsSelf1 ep.
- 2015Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest2 ep.
- 2024SherriSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2024The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf1 ep.
- 2021The ViewSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2021LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf1 ep.
- 2020Lovecraft CountrySamuel Braithwhite1 ep.
- 2016Entertainment TonightSelf1 ep.
- 2015Who Do You Think You Are?Self1 ep.
- 2011Drop Dead DivaAlan Roberts1 ep.
- 2009The Good WifeJudge Henry Baxter1 ep.
- 2007Law & Order: Criminal IntentFrank Goren4 ep.
- 2006DexterDr. Emmett Meridian1 ep.
- 2005The L WordBurr Connor2 ep.
- 2004Without a TraceGreg Knowles / Rick Knowles2 ep.
- 2001FrasierRoger1 ep.
- 1998From the Earth to the MoonNeil Armstrong2 ep.
- 1996Hallmark Hall of FameJack Palmer1 ep.
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 1991Tales from the CryptDr. Carl Fairbanks1 ep.
- 1988Murphy BrownBobby Powell1 ep.
- 1988HunterByron Loire1 ep.
- 1988L.A. LawChris Arnett1 ep.
- 1987Designing Women1 ep.
- 1987MatlockMark Campion1 ep.
- 1987St. ElsewhereHenry Orr1 ep.
Also known as: Anthony Howard Goldwyn · Anthony Goldwyn