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Tim Ransom

Tim Ransom

Born: 1963-04-19 • Binghamton, New York, USA

Tim Ransom, born Timothy Ransom Wilson on April 19, 1963, in Binghamton, New York, is a seasoned American actor, producer, and theater artist with over 35 years in entertainment. After high school, he relocated to New York City, interning at the Ensemble Studio Theater and co-founding the influential Naked Angels theater company with figures like Jon Robin Baitz and Lili Taylor, later serving as its Artistic Director from 2001 to 2005. Known for iconic roles such as the mutant Jack on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1997-1998), villain Frankie Dwyer on Nash Bridges, and Robert F. Kennedy in A Woman Named Jackie, his film work spans Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Outbreak (1995), LBJ (2016), and The Mandela Effect (2019). Recent credits include Station 19 (2024), The Rookie (2022), Narcos: Mexico, The Handmaid's Tale, and Perry Mason (2020), alongside dozens of guest spots on shows like Scandal, The X-Files, and Law & Order: Organized Crime.

Filmography
Blonde poster
Blonde
2022 • Rudy
The Mandela Effect poster
The Mandela Effect
2019 • Pastor Isaac
LBJ poster
LBJ
2017 • Larry O'Brien
Battle of the Sexes poster
Battle of the Sexes
2017 • Jerry Perenchio
Win Win poster
Win Win
2011 • Stuart Thatcher
The Learning Curve poster
The Learning Curve
2001 • Steven
Snowden's Christmas poster
Snowden's Christmas
1999 • (voice)
Courage Under Fire poster
Courage Under Fire
1996 • Boylar
Outbreak poster
Outbreak
1995 • Tommy Hull
A Time to Heal poster
A Time to Heal
1994
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back poster
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
1993 • Madden
Vanished Without a Trace poster
Vanished Without a Trace
1993 • Fred Woods
Fever poster
Fever
1991 • Zeke
The Last to Go poster
The Last to Go
1991 • Toby
Vital Signs poster
Vital Signs
1990 • Bobby Hayes
Love and Other Sorrows poster
Love and Other Sorrows
1989 • Joel
The Dressmaker poster
The Dressmaker
1988 • Wesley
Desperately Seeking Susan poster
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985 • Bellhop