André De Shields

André De Shields

Known for
Acting
Born
January 12, 1946 (age 80)
Birthplace
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

André Robin De Shields is an American actor, singer, dancer, director, and choreographer. He has received numerous accolades including an Emmy Award, Grammy Award, and Tony Award.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Broadway: The Next Generation poster

Broadway: The Next Generation

Movie · as Self

2026
Hadestown: The Musical poster

Hadestown: The Musical

Movie · as Hermes

2026
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins poster

The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins

TV · as Vernon Bellow · 1 ep

2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney poster

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

TV · as Chesterton Romero Cheadle · 1 ep

2024
The Instigators poster

The Instigators

Movie · as Mr. Kelly

2024
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration poster

Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration

Movie · as Self

2024
Brilliant Minds poster

Brilliant Minds

TV · as Harold · 1 ep

2024
Elsbeth poster

Elsbeth

TV · as Matteo Hart · 2 eps

2023
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best poster

Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best

Movie · as Self

2022
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs poster

True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs

Movie · as Self

2022
Foxing: Live at The Grandel poster

Foxing: Live at The Grandel

Movie

2022
Uncoupled poster

Uncoupled

TV · as Jack · 3 eps

2021
tick, tick... BOOM! poster

tick, tick... BOOM!

Movie · as "Sunday" Legend #2

2021
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical poster

Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical

Movie · as Anton Ego

2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age poster

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Movie · as Self

2021
The Sixth Reel poster

The Sixth Reel

Movie · as Gavin Plimsoll

2021
And Just Like That… poster

And Just Like That…

TV · as Gene · 1 ep

2020
Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch poster

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

Movie · as The Tutor

2019
Almost Family poster

Almost Family

TV · as Wyndham · 1 ep

2018
New Amsterdam poster

New Amsterdam

TV · as Dale Rustin · 1 ep

2015
Chloe and Theo poster

Chloe and Theo

Movie · as Mr. Sweet

2014
The Backseat poster

The Backseat

Movie · as Mr. Davies

2010
Blue Bloods poster

Blue Bloods

TV · as Mitchell · 1 ep

2009
The Good Heart poster

The Good Heart

Movie · as Sooty

2008
Lipstick Jungle poster

Lipstick Jungle

TV · as Drag Queen · 1 ep

2008
Life on Mars poster

Life on Mars

TV · as Bartender · 1 ep

2004
Broadway's Lost Treasures II poster

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Movie · as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Keys · 2 eps

1998
Sex and the City poster

Sex and the City

TV · as Pat · 1 ep

1996
Extreme Measures poster

Extreme Measures

Movie · as Teddy Dolson

1996
Cosby poster

Cosby

TV · 1 ep

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Dr. Elvin Simmonds, Mr. Miller · 2 eps

1987
Prison poster

Prison

Movie · as Sandor

1985
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later poster

I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later

Movie · as Haji

1983
The American Snitch poster

The American Snitch

Movie · as Russ

1983
Alice in Wonderland poster

Alice in Wonderland

Movie · as Tweedledum

1982
Ain't Misbehavin' poster

Ain't Misbehavin'

Movie · as Performer

1971
Great Performances poster

Great Performances

TV · as Self, Tweedledum · 1 ep

1964
Another World poster

Another World

TV · 1547 eps