Jay Landsman Jay Landsman is a fictional character on the HBO drama The Wire , played by actor Delaney Williams. Landsman's role in the police department is that of a supervisory detective sergeant who rarely participates in investigative work. Landsman generally acts in the best interests of his subordinates especially those who give him the necessary clearances (closed cases). As a supervisor, Landsman acts on behalf of the wishes of his superior officers even though in some cases, he does not necessarily agree Jay Landsman is a fictional character on the HBO drama The Wire , played by actor Delaney Williams . Biography. Policing method. Landsman's role in the police department is that of a supervisory detective sergeant who rarely participates in investigative work. All information for Jay Landsman (The Wire)'s wiki comes from the below links. Any source is valid, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Pictures, videos, biodata, and files relating to Jay Landsman (The Wire) are also acceptable encyclopedic sources. Jay Landsman is an American retired homicide detective and actor. He was featured in David Simon's 1991 book about the Baltimore homicide unit Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. According to the book, Landsman was the last of his family line on the Baltimore Police Department. His brother Jerry was a detective in the agency who left in the 1980s and their father was the department's first Jewish district commander. Jay Landsman is an actor, known for The Wire (2002), The Corner (2000) and Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005). Jay Landsman's FILMOGRAPHY. as Actor (4). The Wire - Season 5. EPS10. The Wire - Season 4. EPS13. English examples for "Jay Landsman" - A real police officer named Jay Landsman is also a character in the book. The actor Delaney Williams plays a character called Sergeant Jay Landsman in the same show. Jay Landsman, a longtime police officer who inspired the character of the same name, played Lieutenant Dennis Mello. Info Jay Landsman is a retired homicide detective and actor. more His brother Jerry was a detective in the agency who left in the 1980s and their father was the department's first Jewish district commander. Jay Landsman. Quite the same Wikipedia. Just better. Jay Landsman. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This article is about the actor and detective. For the fictional character, see Jay Landsman (The Wire). The latest Tweets from Jay Landman (@JayLandman). Music Promoter, Artist Manager and Festival Curator. Email: [email protected]. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. Very proud of these guys going from strength to strength! https://twitter.com/Fosswayband/status/1063851671749570560 ⦠Jay Landman added, FOSSWAY @Fosswayband. What a first leg to our first UK tour, Scotland you were amazing, bring on the next dates pic.twitter.com/BFUBXXGm2I. Jay Landsman is a semi-fictional character on the HBO drama The Wire based upon the real life Baltimore City police officer Jay Landsman. The fictional character of Jay Landsman is portrayed by actor Delaney Williams. Landsman's role in the police department is that of a supervisory detective sergeant who rarely participates in investigative work. Landsman generally acts in the best interests of his subordinates especially those who give him the necessary clearances (closed cases). As a supervisor.