Richard Gilliland
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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Acted in
Case 347
2020
as Gustaf Berchum
Imposters
2017
as Arlen Jonson
Parts Per Billion
2014
as Anchor 1
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
2013
as Hugh
Scandal
2012
as Barry
Torchwood
2006
as Congressman Morganthall
Dexter
2006
The Powder Puff Principle
2006
as Andy
The Unit
2006
as Ellis Kapp
Criminal Minds
2005
as Bob Orci
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Dr. Avedon
Joan of Arcadia
2003
The Designing Women Reunion
2003
Audrey's Rain
2003
as Terry Lloyd
Vampire Clan
2002
as Sgt. Ben Odom
24
2001
as Stan Cotter
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Charles Monroe
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Mr. Steiner
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Stan Brock / Charlene 'Living Doll'
Judging Amy
1999
as Dr. Brent Reynolds
Becker
1998
as Frank
Star Kid
1997
as Roland Griffith
Brooklyn South
1997
as Neil Jessop
Two Voices
1997
as Louis McClennon
The Practice
1997
as Attorney Walter Myron
Early Edition
1996
Playing Dangerous 2
1996
as Jack Harrison
The Man Next Door
1996
as Moe
Dog Watch
1996
as Orlanser
The West Side Waltz
1995
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Stan Miller
Not in My Family
1993
as Tom Worth
Just My Imagination
1992
as Carl Chester
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Frank / Raven (voice)
A Killing in a Small Town
1990
as Dale Morrison
Heartland
1989
as Tom Stafford
thirtysomething
1987
as Jeffrey Milgrom
Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Elliot Edwards
Happy Hour
1987
as Blakely
Designing Women
1986
as J.D. Shackleford
Matlock
1986
as Jeffrey Spidell
Matlock
1986
as Gil Stoddard
Acceptable Risks
1986
as David Kohler
Embassy
1985
as Ted Davidson
Challenge of a Lifetime
1985
as Will Brodsky
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Steve Landon
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Charles Weatherly
Hunter
1984
as Ralph Ormond
Night Court
1984
as Brian Kapshaw
Just Our Luck
1983
as Keith Burrows
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
as Pervis
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
1982
as Arlington 'Jonesy' Wescott Jones III
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Tim Fitzsimmons
Hotel
1982
as Joe
Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain
1982
as Jonesy
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
1982
as Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones III
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
1980
as Harvey Lewis
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Little Women
1978
as Theodore 'Laurie' Laurence
The Love Boat
1977
as Ron
The Love Boat
1977
as Wally Fontaine
The Love Boat
1977
as Alvin Beale
The Love Boat
1977
as Lyle Blatnick
Operation Petticoat
1977
as Lt. Nick Holden
The White Buffalo
1977
as Corporal Kileen
Stay Hungry
1976
as Hal
Bug
1975
as Gerald Metbaum
The Family Kovack
1974
as Lennie Kovack
Unwed Father
1974
as Jeff
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Canford
The Waltons
1972
as Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones
McMillan and Wife
1971
as Sgt. Steve DiMaggio
Medical Center
1969
as David Weldman
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Ronnie Morgan