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Carl Lumbly, born August 14, 1952 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is an American film, stage, and television actor.

Lumbly graduated from South High School in Minneapolis and Macalester College in St. Paul. At one time he was a journalist in Minnesota, when he got an acting job while on assignment for a story about a workshop theatre and stayed with the improvisational company for two years (along with then-unknown Danny Glover). His first major role was Detective Mark Petrie on the hit television series Cagney and Lacey (1982-1988), provided the voice the for Martian Manhunter on Justice League and Justice League Unlimited, and had a recurring role on L.A. Law. His most visible role was as Marcus Dixon in the American television series Alias (2001-2006).

Lumbly most recently appeared as Lt. Daniel "Bulldog" Novacek in the television series Battlestar Galactica.

Selected works

Film

• Caveman (1981)
• The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai (1984)
• The Bedroom Window (1987)
• Everybody's All-American (1988)
• To Sleep With Anger (1990)
• Pacific Heights (1990)
• Brother Future (1991)
• South Central (1992)
• How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)
• Men of Honor (2000)
• Just A Dream (2002)

Television

• Cagney and Lacey (1982-1988)
• M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994)
• On Promised Land (1994)
• Nightjohn (1996)
• The Ditchdigger's Daughters (1997)
• Buffalo Soldiers (1997)
• The Wedding (1998)
• The Color of Friendship (2000)
• Little Richard (2000)
• Static Shock (2003)
• Justice League (2001-2004)
• Justice League Unlimited (2004-2006)
• Alias (2001-2006)
• Battlestar Galactica (2006)
• Sounder (2003)

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