Tim Ransom
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 19, 1963 (age 63)
- Birthplace
- Binghamton, New York, USA
Biography
Tim Ransom, born Timothy Ransom Wilson on April 19, 1963, in Binghamton, New York, is a seasoned American actor, producer, and theater artist with over 35 years in entertainment. After high school, he relocated to New York City, interning at the Ensemble Studio Theater and co-founding the influential Naked Angels theater company with figures like Jon Robin Baitz and Lili Taylor, later serving as its Artistic Director from 2001 to 2005. Known for iconic roles such as the mutant Jack on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1997-1998), villain Frankie Dwyer on Nash Bridges, and Robert F. Kennedy in A Woman Named Jackie, his film work spans Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Outbreak (1995), LBJ (2016), and The Mandela Effect (2019). Recent credits include Station 19 (2024), The Rookie (2022), Narcos: Mexico, The Handmaid's Tale, and Perry Mason (2020), alongside dozens of guest spots on shows like Scandal, The X-Files, and Law & Order: Organized Crime.
Known For
Filmography
Matlock
TV · as Orlando · 2 eps
Blonde
Movie · as Rudy
Law & Order: Organized Crime
TV · as Stanwood · 6 eps
Perry Mason
TV · as Fenton Bostwick · 1 ep
The Mandela Effect
Movie · as Pastor Isaac
Narcos: Mexico
TV · as Dunn · 1 ep
The Rookie
TV · as Creighton Mitchell · 1 ep
Station 19
TV · as Charles · 1 ep
LBJ
Movie · as Larry O'Brien
Battle of the Sexes
Movie · as Jerry Perenchio
The Handmaid's Tale
TV · as Whitford · 1 ep
Preacher
TV · as Mr. Murphy · 3 eps
Togetherness
TV · as Tyler · 1 ep
Masters of Sex
TV · as Dr. Rish · 2 eps
Hostages
TV · as Dr. Hank Evans · 15 eps
Perception
TV · as Dr. Robert Mills · 1 ep
Scandal
TV · as Jeremy Winslow · 3 eps
Win Win
Movie · as Stuart Thatcher
Castle
TV · as Max Renfro · 1 ep
Brothers and Sisters
TV · as Human Resources Representative · 1 ep
Conviction
TV · as Attorney · 1 ep
Bones
TV · as Robert Carlson · 1 ep
Desperate Housewives
TV · as Tommy · 1 ep
Without a Trace
TV · as Linus Newell · 1 ep
The Learning Curve
Movie · as Steven
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · as Jack Kittridge · 1 ep
Snowden's Christmas
Movie · as (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Bartender, Logan Coldwell · 1 ep
Third Watch
TV · as Michael Kenney, Mr. Kenny · 1 ep
The Practice
TV · as Public Defender Kent Clark · 1 ep
Courage Under Fire
Movie · as Boylar
Nash Bridges
TV · as Frankie Dwyer · 3 eps
Outbreak
Movie · as Tommy Hull
Signs and Wonders
TV · as Scut · 4 eps
A Time to Heal
Movie
Earth 2
TV · as Whalen · 1 ep
Vanished Without a Trace
Movie · as Fred Woods
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
Movie · as Madden
The X-Files
TV · as Ethan Minette (uncredited) · 1 ep
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV · as Jack · 2 eps
Fever
Movie · as Zeke
The Last to Go
Movie · as Toby
Son of the Morning Star
TV · as Tom Custer · 2 eps
A Woman Named Jackie
TV · as Robert Kennedy · 3 eps
Vital Signs
Movie · as Bobby Hayes
Law & Order
TV · as Defense Attorney Andrew Maynard, Detective Andy Sullivan · 2 eps
Love and Other Sorrows
Movie · as Joel
The Dressmaker
Movie · as Wesley
Desperately Seeking Susan
Movie · as Bellhop
Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Brett Dillon, George Parkins · 1 ep
American Playhouse
TV · as Virgil Thomas, Joel · 1 ep