6.6
Movie
Acting
Louis Cancelmi
- Born
- (age 48)
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Credits
- 51 titles
Biography
Louis Cancelmi (born 9 June 1978, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American stage and film actor who studied Theater at Yale College. He is a frequent performer with the Public Theater, appearing at both its Astor Library home and the Delacorte Theater in Central Park (including The Tempest in Shakespeare in the Park, 2015). He is best known for playing Mike D'Angelo in HBO's Boardwalk Empire (2014, 6 episodes), Victor Mateo in Showtime's Billions (2016–2023, 45 episodes), Sally Bugs in Martin Scorsese's The Irishman (2019), and Kelsie Morrison in Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). He is married to actress Elisabeth Waterston (m. 2006), whose father is actor Sam Waterston. His filmography includes The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014, as the Man in Black Suit), 21 Bridges (2019), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021, as Richard Fletcher), Pet Shop Days (2023), Sorry, Baby (2025), In the Hand of Dante (2026, dual roles as Lefty / Guido da Polenta), and The Bride! (2026). On television he has also appeared in Blue Bloods (2015–2016, as Thomas Wilder), The Looming Tower (2018, as Vince Stuart, 10 episodes), A Murder at the End of the World (2023, as Todd Andrews, 7 episodes), The Penguin (2024, as Rex Calabrese), and Government Cheese (2025, as Jean-Guy Prevost, 5 episodes).
Signature work
Known For
6.6
Movie
7.6
Movie
The Irishman
7.4
Movie
Killers of the Flower Moon
7.6
TV
The Blacklist
8.4
TV
Chicago P.D.
6.8
Movie
21 Bridges
7.6
TV
Elementary
8.4
TV
The Penguin
8.0
TV
Boardwalk Empire
7.8
TV
Billions
7.8
Movie
Mayday
7.8
TV
Blue Bloods
8.2
TV
Godfather of Harlem
7.3
TV
Law & Order
6.4
Movie
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
6.1
Movie
The Bride!
7.6
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
6.9
Movie
Sorry, Baby
Acting credits 50
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Deception Road Film | Frank |
| TBA | Becoming Da Vinci Film | Duke Sforza |
| TBA | First Person Singular Film | Louis |
| TBA | What Happens at Night Film | Larus |
| 2026 | Mayday Film | Maj Pete Sanders |
| 2026 | In the Hand of Dante Film | Lefty / Guido Novello Da Polenta |
| 2026 | The Bride! Film | Officer Goodman |
| 2025 | Sorry, Baby Film | Preston Decker |
| 2025 | Mooch Film | Louis |
| 2025 | Government Cheese TV | Jean-Guy Prevost (10 ep) |
| 2025 | Pet Shop Days Film | Walker |
| 2024 | The Penguin TV | Rex Calabrese (2 ep) |
| 2023 | A Murder at the End of the World TV | Todd Andrews (7 ep) |
| 2023 | Killers of the Flower Moon Film | Kelsie Morrison |
| 2022 | She's Clean Film | |
| 2022 | Give or Take Film | Terrence |
| 2021 | The Eyes of Tammy Faye Film | Richard Fletcher |
| 2020 | Team Marco Film | Richie |
| 2019 | The Irishman Film | Sally Bugs |
| 2019 | 21 Bridges Film | Bush |
| 2019 | Inez & Doug & Kira Film | John |
| 2019 | Godfather of Harlem TV | Richie Zambrano (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Georgica Film | John |
| 2019 | Mass Hysteria Film | Giles |
| 2019 | Windows on the World Film | Miguel |
| 2018 | The Looming Tower TV | Vince Stuart (10 ep) |
| 2017 | Fits and Starts Film | Daniel |
| 2016 | Invisible TV | (5 ep) |
| 2016 | Memory Box Film | Josh |
| 2016 | Tramps Film | Jimmy |
| 2016 | Billions TV | Victor Mateo (45 ep) |
| 2015 | Manhattan Romance Film | Jarrod |
| 2015 | OM CITY TV | Desmond (1 ep) |
| 2015 | And It Was Good Film | Sesto Basti |
| 2015 | Please Be Normal Film | Victor |
| 2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Film | Man in Black Suit |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. TV | Charlie Koslo (1 ep) |
| 2013 | The Blacklist TV | Gaia (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Inside Amy Schumer TV | Pierre (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Elementary TV | Ben Reynolds (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Gayby Film | Louis |
| 2012 | Americana Film | Georges Stannis |
| 2011 | Green Film | Dustin |
| 2011 | The Ride of Tom & Valkyrie Film | Miguel |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods TV | Thomas Wilder (3 ep) |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire TV | Mike D'Angelo (6 ep) |
| 2010 | Gabi on the Roof in July Film | Garrett |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV | Bernard, Phil (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Third Watch TV | Victor Tanzi (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Law & Order TV | Malcolm Yates (1 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Fragments 83 Film | Title Designer |