
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 31, 1951 (age 74)
Place of Birth
Boyce, Virginia, USA
Also Known As
John Mitchell Gilpin
Jack Gilpin
Biography
John Mitchell Gilpin (born May 31, 1951) is an American actor. He currently portrays Church the Butler in HBO's historical drama series The Gilded Age. He is the father of actress Betty Gilpin.
Known For

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ron Wolcott
1999

TV
Law & Order
Dr. Simon Reed
1990

TV
Law & Order
Mr. Axtell
1990

TV
The Blacklist
Mr. Fenberg
2013

TV
30 Rock
Douglas
2006

TV
Damages
Headmaster Lalas
2007

TV
The Good Wife
Frank Anderson
2009

TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Michael Roland
2001

TV
Succession
Mr. Wambsgans
2018

TV
Billions
Sean Ayles
2016

TV
Madam Secretary
Elliot Klein
2014

TV
The Equalizer
Harvey
1985

TV
The Night Of
Doctor
2016

TV
Power Book II: Ghost
Martin Saxe
2020

TV
The Gilded Age
Church
2022

TV
Forever
Conrad Carlyle
2014

TV
New York Undercover
Headmaster Scowcroft
1994

TV
From the Earth to the Moon
Ted Sorenson
1998

Film
Mulan
Additional Voices (voice)
1998

TV
Alpha House
Senate Chaplain Teeter
2013
Filmography
2023FilmA Little White Lieas Narrator (Voice)2022TVThe Gilded Ageas Church2021TVHit & Runas Peter Weldon2020TVPower Book II: Ghostas Martin Saxe2018TVSuccessionas Mr. Wambsgans2018TVThe Last O.G.as Curlan Guillory2016TVThe Night Ofas Doctor2016TVBillionsas Sean Ayles2014TVForeveras Conrad Carlyle2014TVMadam Secretaryas Elliot Klein2013TVThe Blacklistas Mr. Fenberg2013FilmSyrupas Mister Jamieson2013FilmOnion News Empireas Archibald Zweibel2013TVAlpha Houseas Senate Chaplain Teeter2012FilmTrouble with the Curveas Schwartz2011FilmHigher Groundas Dr. Dick Adams2009TVThe Good Wifeas Frank Anderson2009FilmAdventurelandas Mr. Brennan2008Film21as Bob Phillips2007FilmThe Life Before Her Eyesas Mr. McClood2007TVDamagesas Headmaster Lalas2006TV3 lbsas Dr. Wardell2006TV30 Rockas Douglas2006FilmThe Notorious Bettie Pageas Roy Page2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Michael Roland2001FilmThe Boys of Sunset Ridgeas Simon Longfellow2001TV100 Centre Streetas Richard Quince1999FilmCherryas The Preacher1999FilmRandom Heartsas David Dotson1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Ron Wolcott1998FilmMulanas Additional Voices (voice)1998TVFrom the Earth to the Moonas Ted Sorenson1997FilmLifebreathas Dr. Stevens1997FilmCommandmentsas Gordon Bloom1996FilmThe Juroras Accountant1996FilmKiss and Tellas Matt Sohigan1995FilmRecklessas Weatherman1994TVNew York Undercoveras Headmaster Scowcroft1994FilmQuiz Showas Jack1994FilmBarcelonaas The Consul1994FilmWhite Mileas Peter Wiederhorn1992FilmLincoln and the War Within1990FilmReversal of Fortuneas Peter MacIntosh1990TVLaw & Orderas Dr. Simon Reed1990FilmQuick Changeas Yuppie Hostage1989FilmShe-Devilas Larry1989FilmPoison Candyas Mr Harrison1989FilmThe Dream Teamas Dr. Talmer1988FilmFunny Farmas Bud Culbertson1987FilmHiding Outas Dr. Gusick1987FilmRevenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradiseas Mr. Comstock1986FilmSomething Wildas Larry Dillman1986FilmHeartburnas Ellis1985TVThe Equalizeras Harvey1985FilmCompromising Positionsas Patrol Car Cop1983FilmFound Moneyas Chuck McCallister1981FilmFor Ladies Onlyas Acting Class Student