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Richard Gilliland

Actor
Born January 23, 1950Died March 18, 2021 (71 years)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Gilliland (born January 23, 1950) is an American television and movie actor.

Gilliland was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He appeared onscreen in the 1970s. Notable appearances include Thirtysomething, Party of Five, Little Women, and a recurring role on Designing Women (where he met his wife Jean Smart, who starred as Charlene in that series). The couple has one son, Connor. Richard recently played Ellis Kapp on The Unit and Captain Stan Cotter on 24 while his wife Jean Smart played the First Lady Martha Logan in season 5. (He was in episode 2:00am to 3:00am). Gilliland is best friends with actor Joe Mantegna.

Gilliland is also very active in the theatre. Recent credits include Balancing Act, with Yeardley Smith and I Remember You, with Tony Danza; both at Garry Marshall's Falcon Theatre. He studied at the Goodman School of Drama, Playwright's Kitchen Ensemble and spent four seasons at summer stock.

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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Hunter
  • Case 347
Known For
  • Star Kid
  • Bug
  • Designing Women
  • McMillan and Wife
  • Home Room
  • Bad Attitudes
  • A Killing in a Small Town
  • Vampire Clan
  • Happy Hour
  • Dog Watch
  • The Man Next Door
  • Playing Dangerous 2
  • Not in My Family
  • Two Small Voices
  • Case 347
  • The West Side Waltz
  • Take Me Home Again
  • The Night the Bridge Fell Down
  • Challenge of a Lifetime

Filmography

2020
Case 347 · as Gustaf Berchum
2017
Imposters (TV Series) · as Arlen Jonson
2014
Parts Per Billion · as Anchor 1
2013
2012
Scandal (2012) (TV Series) · as Barry
2006
Torchwood (TV Series) · as Congressman Morganthall
2006
Dexter (TV Series)
2006
The Unit (TV Series) · as Ellis Kapp
2005
Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Bob Orci
2004
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) · as Dr. Avedon
2003
2003
Joan of Arcadia (TV Series)
2003
2003
Audrey's Rain · as Terry Lloyd
2002
Vampire Clan · as Sgt. Ben Odom
2002
Home Room · as Mr. Cartwright
2001
24 (TV Series) · as Stan Cotter
2001
Crossing Jordan (TV Series) · as Charles Monroe
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Stan Brock / Charlene 'living Doll'
1999
Judging Amy (TV Series) · as Dr. Brent Reynolds
1998
Becker (TV Series) · as Frank
1997
Star Kid · as Roland Griffith
1997
Brooklyn South (TV Series) · as Neil Jessop
1997
Two Small Voices · as Louis Mcclennon
1997
The Practice (TV Series) · as Attorney Walter Myron
1997
Dog Watch · as Orlanser
1996
Early Edition (TV Series)
1996
Dark Skies (TV Series) · as Jesse Marcel
1996
Playing Dangerous 2 · as Jack Harrison
1996
1995
1994
1994
Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Stan Miller
1994
Under Suspicion (TV Series) · as John Fulton
1994
Party of Five (TV Series) · as Mr. Reeves
1993
Not in My Family · as Tom Worth
1992
Just My Imagination · as Carl Chester
1992
Batman: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Frank / Raven (voice)
1991
Bad Attitudes · as Jurgen
1991
Davis Rules (TV Series) · as Don Cramer
1990
A Killing in a Small Town · as Dale Morrison
1990
Equal Justice (TV Series) · as Robert Geller
1990
Escape · as Heavy #4
1989
Heartland (TV Series) · as Tom Stafford
1988
1988
HeartBeat (TV Series) · as Ted
1987
Thirtysomething (TV Series) · as Jeffrey Milgrom
1987
Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) · as Elliot Edwards
1987
CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) · as Hank
1986
Happy Hour · as Blakely
1986
Designing Women (TV Series) · as J.d. Shackleford
1986
Matlock (TV Series) · as Jeffrey Spidell
1986
Acceptable Risks · as David Kohler
1986
The Hogan Family (TV Series) · as Mr. Gordon
1985
Mary (1985) (TV Series) · as Cast
1985
Embassy · as Ted Davidson
1985
Challenge of a Lifetime · as Will Brodsky
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Charles Weatherly
1984
Hunter (TV Series) · as Ralph Ormond
1984
Brothers (TV Series) · as Virgil
1984
Night Court (TV Series) · as Brian Kapshaw
1983
Hotel (TV Series) · as Joe
1983
Just Our Luck (TV Series) · as Keith Burrows
1982
1982
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain · as Arlington 'jonesy' Wescott Jones Iii
1982
St. Elsewhere (TV Series) · as Tim Fitzsimmons
1982
1982
A Wedding on Walton's Mountain · as Arlington Wescott 'jonesy' Jones Iii
1980
1979
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series)
1978
Little Women (TV Series) · as Theodore 'laurie' Laurence
1977
Operation Petticoat (TV Series) · as Lt. Nick Holden
1977
The White Buffalo · as Corporal Kileen
1977
The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Alvin Beale
1977
Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Brad
1976
Visions (1976) (TV Series) · as Mark Taylor
1976
Stay Hungry · as Hal
1975
Bug · as Gerald Metbaum
1975
The Blue Knight (TV Series) · as Kingston
1972
The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Canford
1972
The Waltons (TV Series) · as Arlington Wescott 'jonesy' Jones
1971
McMillan and Wife (TV Series) · as Sgt. Steve Dimaggio
1969
Medical Center (TV Series) · as David Weldman
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV Series) · as Ronnie Morgan

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