Richard Herd
Acting
Richard Thomas Herd Jr. (September 26, 1932 – May 26, 2020) was an American actor appearing in numerous supporting, recurring, and guest roles in television series and occasional film roles from the 1970s to the 2010s. He was well known in the science fiction community for his role in the 1983 NBC miniseries V and 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle, as John, the Visitors' Supreme Commander. Other major roles in his career included recurring parts on the NBC series seaQuest DSV as Admiral William Noyce; on Star Trek: Voyager as Admiral Owen Paris, the father of helmsman Tom Paris; and as George Costanza's boss Matt Wilhelm on Seinfeld. In two guest appearances on Quantum Leap, he played children's show host "Captain Galaxy", a would-be time traveler, and a miner named Ziggy Ziganovich. He also voiced Father Elijah in the Dead Money expansion for Fallout: New Vegas. Herd appeared at several fan conventions for his science fiction roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Herd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieThe Silent Natural
2019
Mr. Beagle
movieThe Mule
2018
Tim Kennedy
movieA Christmas in New York
2017
Bob Burgess
movieGet Out
2017
Roman Armitage
movieStar Trek: Renegades
2015
Admiral Paris
tvShameless
2011
Gerald
tvHawaii Five-0
2010
Old Milton
tvRizzoli & Isles
2010
Patrick Doyle, Sr.
movieInAlienable
2008
Professor Randolph Barnett
movieDog Days of Summer
2007
Frank Cooper
movieThe Anna Nicole Smith Story
2007
J. Howard Marshall
movieThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
2005
Commissioner Hans Raab
tvGhost Whisperer
2005
Stephen Devine
tvDesperate Housewives
2004
Harry Gaunt
movieRoddenberry on Patrol
2003
Captain Kirkus
tvCold Case
2003
Gene Karnow (2008)
tvThe O.C.
2003
Uncle Shaun
tvCSI: Miami
2002
Judge Paul Landsman
tvEverwood
2002
Herb Roberts
movieJoseph: King of Dreams
2000
Jacob (voice)
tvThe District
2000
Sam SheridanAndi
tvFamily Law
1999
Judge Neil Walker
movieA Fare to Remember
1999
Mr. Jennings
movieI Married a Monster
1998
Dr. Paul Drummond
movieThe Survivor
1998
Bradford
movieMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1997
Henry Skerridge
tvBuffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
Dr. Stanley Backer
movieJourney of the Heart
1997
Principal Martin
movieYesterday's Target
1996
Aaron Winfield
movieSgt. Bilko
1996
General Tennyson
tvPacific Blue
1996
Ethan Callaway
A Case for Life
1996
Bud Cromwell
tvJAG
1995
Charlie Hoskins
tvCaroline in the City
1995
Barney Baxter
movieThe Secretary
1995
Chuck Bosnell
tvStar Trek: Voyager
1995
Adm. Owen Paris
movieCosmic Slop
1994
Cardinal (segment 'The First Commandment')
tvER
1994
Dr. Murphy
tvDiagnosis: Murder
1993
Archie Mullen
movieSeaQuest DSV
1993
Admiral Noyce
tvseaQuest DSV
1993
Admiral Noyce / Secretary General Noyce
tvThe Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
President Cleveland
tvWalker, Texas Ranger
1993
General Garrity
movieThe Judas Project
1993
Arthur Cunningham
tvDr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
Dr. John Hansen
movieMajority Rule
1992
Rep. Harold Reynolds
tvRenegade
1992
Sheriff Frank Brown
movieSeduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum'
1992
Charles Hackley
movieThe Great Los Angeles Earthquake
1990
Ray Goodrich
movieCorporate Affairs
1990
Cyrus Kinkaid
movieCamp Cucamonga
1990
Thornton Bradley
movieFall From Grace
1990
Richard Dortch
movieNashville Beat
1989
Chief Kincaid
tvSeinfeld
1989
Wilhelm
tvTales from the Crypt
1989
Phil Stone
tvQuantum Leap
1989
Moe Stein / Ziggy Ziganovich / Moe Stein
movieGleaming the Cube
1989
Ed Lawndale
movieMy First Love
1988
Chet Townsend
tvChina Beach
1988
Bartender (uncredited)
tvBeauty and the Beast
1987
Richard Barnes
tvMatlock
1986
Police Capt. Edward Hanna / The Mad Hatter
movieSummer Rental
1985
Angus MacLachlan
movieTrancers
1984
Chairman Spencer
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Harvey McKittrick / Arnett Cobb
tvScarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Jake Williamson
tvHardcastle and McCormick
1983
Arthur Huntley / Lonnie Vanatta
tvV
1983
John
tvThe A-Team
1983
Jonathan Durcell
movieFarrell: For the People
1982
Randolph Gardner
tvThe Devlin Connection
1982
Lt. Harvey Bukowski
tvKnight Rider
1982
Lyle Jastrow
tvT. J. Hooker
1982
Captain Dennis Sheridan
tvCassie & Co.
1982
John Beringer
tvFalcon Crest
1981
Calvin Kleeger
tvSimon & Simon
1981
Consul Dearborn
movieLovely But Deadly
1981
Charley Gilmarten
movieElvis and the Beauty Queen
1981
Sanford Thompson
moviePrivate Benjamin
1980
General Foley
movieSchizoid
1980
Donahue
movieWolf Lake
1980
George
tvKnots Landing
1979
Dr. Aaron Stahl
movieMarciano
1979
John Furst
tvHart to Hart
1979
Lieutenant Fredricks
movieThe Onion Field
1979
Beat Cop
movieIke
1979
Gen. Omar N. Bradley
tvIke
1979
Gen. Omar Bradley
movieThe China Syndrome
1979
Evan McCormack
movieTerror Out of the Sky
1978
Col. Mangus
movieF.I.S.T.
1978
Mike Monahan
tvDallas
1978
John Mackey
movieDr. Scorpion
1978
Bill Worthington
movieThe Hunted Lady
1977
Capt. Wilson
movieAll the President's Men
1976
James W. McCord, Jr.
tvStarsky & Hutch
1975
FBI Agent Smithers
tvThe Rockford Files
1974
Cliff Gladish
tvKojak
1973
Bob
moviePueblo
1973
Lt. Cmdr. C. Clark
movieHercules in New York
1970
Television Presenter