Danny Goldring

Danny Goldring

1946-05-31 – 2022-12-02 (age 76) Woodstock, Illinois, USA
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Biography

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.

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Known For

The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight

2008

as Grumpy

The Fugitive
The Fugitive

1993

as Head Illinois State Trooper

Bean
Bean

1997

as Security Buck

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

2009

as Professor Burket

Above the Law
Above the Law

1988

as Zagon's Aide

Just Visiting
Just Visiting

2001

as Bartender

Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction

1996

as Clancy Butler

Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror
The Package
The Package

1989

as Undercover Bum

Virtuosity
Virtuosity

1995

as John Symes

Captive State
Captive State

2019

as Prison Guard

The Babe
The Babe

1992

as Bill Carrigan

Normal
Normal

2003

as Church Friend Pete

Always Outnumbered
Always Outnumbered

1998

as Parker

Johnny Ryan
Johnny Ryan

1990

as Ben Dougherty

Crime Story: Pilot
Crime Story: Pilot

1986

as Homicide Detective

Chicago Overcoat
Chicago Overcoat

2009

as Ralph Maloney

When Jeff Tried to Save the World
Dig Two Graves
Dig Two Graves

2014

as Proctor