
Actor
Danny Goldring
Born 1946 · Woodstock, Illinois, USA
Danny Goldring (May 31, 1946 – December 2, 2022) was an American actor recognized for his work in stage, television, and film. Born in Woodstock, Illinois, he was the son of a U.S. Navy officer and spent much of his childhood traveling with his family. After attending prep school in Maryland and serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during the Vietnam era, Goldring pursued acting, studying at the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago and performing in numerous stage productions. He began his screen career in 1976 and was often cast as authority figures such as detectives, motorcycle cops, and army officers due to his distinctive husky voice and commanding presence. Goldring appeared in many television series including "NYPD Blue," "Angel Street," "Turks," and "Boss," and films like "The Dark Knight," "The Fugitive," and "Vice Versa." He was also active in Chicago's theater scene, performing in plays including a David Mamet Festival. Goldring passed away from kidney failure in Chicago at the age of 76.
Acting

The Dark Knight
Grumpy · 2008

The Fugitive
Head Illinois State Trooper · 1993

Star Trek: Voyager
Alpha Hirogen / Nazi Commandant · 1995

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Legate Kell · 1993

ER
Tony Maddocks · 1994

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Professor Burket · 2009

Star Trek: Enterprise
Nausicaan Captain · 2001

Bean
Security Buck · 1997

Chain Reaction
Clancy Butler · 1996

Above the Law
Zagon's Aide · 1988

Captive State
Prison Guard · 2019

Early Edition
Attorney Tinsley · 1996

NYPD Blue
Sgt. McNamara · 1993

The Practice
Detective Chuck Driscoll · 1997

Boss
Ryan Kavanaugh · 2011

Virtuosity
John Symes · 1995

Matlock
Mo · 1986

Crime Story
Homicide Detective · 1986

The Package
Undercover Bum · 1989

Wings
Agent Douglas · 1990

Hunter
Disposal Worker · 1984

Just Visiting
Bartender · 2001

The Invisible Man
SWRB Chief · 2000

The Babe
Bill Carrigan · 1992