Richard Gilliland

Richard Gilliland

1950-01-23 – 2021-03-18 (age 71) Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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Biography

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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Known For

Airplane II: The Sequel
Stay Hungry
Stay Hungry

1976

as Hal

Audrey's Rain
Audrey's Rain

2003

as Terry Lloyd

Not in My Family
Not in My Family

1993

as Tom Worth

The White Buffalo
The White Buffalo

1977

as Corporal Kileen

Unwed Father
Unwed Father

1974

as Jeff

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Star Kid
Star Kid

1997

as Roland Griffith

Bug
Bug

1975

as Gerald Metbaum

A Killing in a Small Town
A Killing in a Small Town

1990

as Dale Morrison

Embassy
Embassy

1985

as Ted Davidson

Parts Per Billion
Parts Per Billion

2014

as Anchor 1

Dog Watch
Dog Watch

1997

as Orlanser

The Night the Bridge Fell Down
Two Voices
Two Voices

1997

as Louis McClennon

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Challenge of a Lifetime

1985

as Will Brodsky

A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain

1982

as Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones III

Happy Hour
Happy Hour

1987

as Blakely

Vampire Clan
Vampire Clan

2002

as Sgt. Ben Odom