Titus Welliver

'Titus Welliver' (qv) was born on March 12, 1961 in New Haven, Connecticut. His father was a famous landscape painter, Neil Welliver. His mother was a fashion illustrator, Norma Cripps. He has three brothers, one was killed overseas. He was raised in Philadelphia and New York City, surrounded by poets and painters. He credits them for his creativity. Originally wanting to be a painter like his father, he later decided to pursue acting. Titus moved to New York in 1980 to learn his craft. He enrolled in classes at New York's HB Acting Studios while attending New York University. To support himself, Titus did a variety of jobs including bartender and construction worker.His first paid acting job was in _Navy Seals (1990)_ (qv) with 'Charlie Sheen' (qv), playing a redneck in the bar." He soon began to appear in movies, including _JFK (1991)_ (qv) and _The Doors (1991)_ (qv). While appearing in movies, he continued to work in live theatre. He appeared in stage productions of Riff Raff, American Buffalo, Naked at the Coast, and Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts I and II. During the 1990s, he guest starred on many TV shows like _Matlock (1986)_ (qv), _L.A. Law (1986)_ (qv), _The X-Files (1993)_ (qv), and _The Commish (1991)_ (qv), and appeared in many TV Movies including _An American Story (1992)_ (qv) and _Mind Prey (1999)_ (qv). He had recurring roles on _Murder One (1995)_ (qv) and _High Incident (1996)_ (qv).Then he got a regular part on 'Steven Bochco' (qv)'s _Brooklyn South (1997)_ (qv) as Officer Jack Lowery and played a recurring character on Bochco's and 'David Milch' (qv)'s _NYPD Blue (1993)_ (qv). He also had starring roles on _Big Apple (2001)_ (qv) and the second season of _That's Life (2000)_ (qv) playing Dr. Eric Hackett opposite 'Paul Sorvino' (qv) and 'Ellen Burstyn' (qv). In 2004, he got a semi-regular role on 'David Milch' (qv)'s critically acclaimed HBO drama _Deadwood (2004)_ (qv) as Silas Adams. After "Deadwood" ended, he mostly guest starred on TV shows including _Law & Order (1990)_ (qv), _Jericho (2006)_ (qv) and _NCIS (2003)_ (qv), but also appeared in movies including in 'Ben Affleck' (qv)'s feature film directorial debut _Gone Baby Gone (2007)_ (qv). He has appeared in Affleck's _The Town (2010)_ (qv) and _Argo (2012)_ (qv).He also had recurring roles on _Lost (2004)_ (qv) as Man in Black, _Sons of Anarchy (2008)_ (qv) as Irish gun kingpin Jimmy O'Phelan, and _The Good Wife (2009)_ (qv) as Glenn Childs. After "The Good Wife", he had recurring roles on _CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)_ (qv), _Touch (2012)_ (qv), _The Last Ship (2014)_ (qv), _Suits (2011)_ (qv) and _Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)_ (qv), but also appeared in _The Mentalist (2008)_ (qv) and _White Collar (2009)_ (qv). His notable movie roles include in _Man on a Ledge (2012)_ (qv), _Promised Land (2012)_ (qv) and _Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)_ (qv). In 2014, he was cast as LAPD Homicide Detective Harry Bosch in _Bosch (2014)_ (qv), which dropped its sixth season in 2020.Like his father, Neil, Titus is an acclaimed landscape painter, and has had shows in Maine, California and Connecticut.::Carly, MO840 & imoth