Jonathan Banks Actor Jonathan Ray Banks played Golin Shel - la in the episode . Rick Berman was impressed with Banks ' performance in the episode , commenting that he " " did a nice job " " . David Livingston thought that Banks " " did a terrific job " " in the episode . ( " , p . 75 & 76 ) He is best known for his Emmy - nominated role in the TV series " Wiseguy " from 1987 through 1990 and as Mike Ehrmantraut on AMC ' s " Breaking Bad " and its spinoff , " Better Call Saul " , also featuring Raymond Cruz , Patrick Fabian , Mark Margolis , and Michael McKean . Banks ' first appearance on " Breaking Bad " was in the 2009 episode " ABQ " , when his character is sent to " clean up " evidence after the girlfriend of one of the main characters overdoses . The girl ' s father was played by John de Lancie . Audience response was so strong that Banks ' role was expanded to that of supporting character . In 2011 , " Breaking Bad " was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series category . On 16 July 2015 , Banks received an Emmy Award nomination for his role as Ehrmantraut in " Better Call Saul " . In 2014 , Banks had a recurring role as Buzz Hickey in the fifth season of " Community " . Banks also appeared in the films " Airplane ! " ( 1980 , with Gregory Itzin , Kenneth Tobey and Jason Wingreen ) , " 48 Hrs " ( 1982 ) with Denise Crosby ( TNG ' s Natasha Yar ) as well as TNG guest actor Margot Rose , " Gremlins " ( 1984 ) with Zach Galligan , Dick Miller and Keye Luke , " Beverly Hills Cop " ( also 1984 ) with Steven Berkoff , Michael Champion , Ronny Cox and Douglas Warhit , " Freejack " ( 1992 , with Mike Starr ) and " Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles " ( 2001 ) with John Billingsley , Kaitlin Hopkins , and Matt Winston . Due to his appearance in Beverly Hills Cop , Banks once again worked for producer Jerry Bruckheimer on the series " CSI : Crime Scene Investigation " playing mobster Bobby Jensen . In 2004 and 2006 in the fifth and sixth seasons respectively appearing in the episodes " Formalities " and " Kiss Kiss Bye Bye " . Both times working with " Voyager " guest star Wallace Langham . Banks had a starring role in the short - lived 1985 science fiction series " Otherworld . " This show had guest contributions from many " Star Trek " performers ( Michael Rider , Ray Walston , Kevin Scott Allen , Mark Lenard , Michael McGrady , Robert O ' Reilly , Brian Thompson , Ian Abercrombie , John D . Gowans , Michael Ensign , Warren Munson , Estee Chandler , Vincent Schiavelli , Ivy Bethune , Earl Boen , Dennis Howard , Susan Powell , Barbara Townsend , Merritt Yohnka , Larry Cedar , Alex Daniels , Byron Morrow , Carolyn Seymour , and Douglas Alan Shanklin ) and included direction by Corey Allen and Richard Compton despite only lasting eight episodes . He also was a regular on the sitcom " Fired Up " with Sharon Lawrence for two seasons . " Fired Up " was executive produced by TNG guest star Kelsey Grammer . Banks more recently appeared in two episodes of J . J . Abrams ' hit series " Alias " ( working with Terry O ' Quinn and Jimmie F . Skaggs ) and had recurring roles on the shows " E - Ring " ( co - starring with Alan Dale , James MacDonald and Robert Picardo ) and " Day Break " ( with Michael McGrady , Clayton Rohner , Jim Beaver , John Rubinstein and Michael Buchman Silver and directed by Rob Bowman ) , also starring John de Lancie . He appeared in Columbia Pictures drama " Reign Over Me " , also with de Lancie . Banks provided the voice of Commissioner Gordon for the 2015 video game " Batman : Arkham Knight " , also featuring Robin Atkin Downes , James Horan , Loren Lester , Nolan North , Mark Rolston , Dwight Schultz , Keith Szarabajka , Tasia Valenza , and Marc Worden .