Geoffrey Owens

Geoffrey Owens

ActorDirector Mar 18 (age 65) Brooklyn, New York, USA 1984–2025 (41 year career)

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Biography

Geoffrey Owens (born March 18, 1961) is an actor and director. He is best known for his role as Elvin Tibideaux on The Cosby Show (1985–1992). He also had recurring roles in shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2007 - 2021), Power (2020 - 2022), The Good Fight (2021), and All Rise (2022 - 2023). He is the son of the United States Congressman Major Owens.

Known For

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

Elvin Tibideaux

Nonnas

Nonnas

Phil

The Paper

The Paper

Lou

Fatale

Fatale

Bill Cranepool

Ezra

Ezra

Robert Segal

A Merry Little Ex-Mas

A Merry Little Ex-Mas

Daryl

Somewhere in Queens

Somewhere in Queens

Scotty

Lucifer

Lucifer

Assistant Dean

Filmography

Acting (58)

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Movies (21)

A Merry Little Ex-Mas

A Merry Little Ex-Mas

as Daryl

Nonnas

Nonnas

as Phil

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

as Walter White (voice)

Ezra

Ezra

as Robert Segal

I'll Be Right There

I'll Be Right There

as Dr. Sherman

Mr. Santa: A Christmas Extravaganza

Mr. Santa: A Christmas Extravaganza

as Mr. Santa

Taxon

Taxon

as Ray

Susie Searches

Susie Searches

as President Andrews

Somewhere in Queens

Somewhere in Queens

as Scotty

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

as Lyle

Victor in Paradise

Victor in Paradise

as Simon

Fatale

Fatale

as Bill Cranepool

Impossible Monsters

Impossible Monsters

as Det. Jacobs

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

as Prince Escalus

Wilde Salomé

Wilde Salomé

as Self / Tigellinus

Dreams

Dreams

as Mr. Welch

Play the Game

Play the Game

as Rob Marcus

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

as Self / Elvin Tibideaux (archive footage)

The Paper

The Paper

as Lou

Stood Up!

as Mr. Singer

Divine Direction

as Charles Moorer Sr.

Television (37)

Poppa's House

Poppa's House

as JJ

The Night Agent

The Night Agent

as Patrick Knox

Ghosts

Ghosts

as Gene

Power Book II: Ghost

Power Book II: Ghost

as Daniel Warren

Mythic Quest

Mythic Quest

as Tom

All Rise

All Rise

as Carl Brewer

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

as Pastor Steve

Bless This Mess

Bless This Mess

as Pastor Paul

The Rookie

The Rookie

as Graham Scott, Piper's Dad

New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

as Chris / Santa

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

as Daniel

Lucifer

Lucifer

as Assistant Dean

Billions

Billions

as Abington

Divorce

Divorce

as Gerald

The Slap

The Slap

as Dr. Fletcher

NCIS: New Orleans

NCIS: New Orleans

as Calvin Atkins

The Leftovers

The Leftovers

as Kind Man

The Affair

The Affair

as Victor

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

as Dresner

Elementary

Elementary

as Vernon Fisk

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

as Sergant Weller

FlashForward

FlashForward

as Dr. Julian Ebbing

Murdoch Mysteries

Murdoch Mysteries

as President Theodore Roosevelt

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

as Mediator / Judge

Journeyman

Journeyman

The Wedding Bells

The Wedding Bells

as Dr. Harris

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

as Middle Aged Guy - Donovan McNabb imposter

Medium

Medium

as Unemployment Evaluator

Boston Legal

Boston Legal

as Dr. Mitch Norris

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

as Dr. Eric Haber

That's So Raven

That's So Raven

as Michael Thomas

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

as Jay Costas

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dr. Constantino

Built to Last

Law & Order

Law & Order

as Langer

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

as Elvin Tibideaux

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

as Elvin Tibideaux

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

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