Richard Gilliland

Richard Gilliland

Acting
January 23, 1950March 18, 2021 (age 71)
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Richard M. Gilliland, Richard Morris Gilliland

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Gilliland, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

(30 total)

TV Shows

(45 total)
Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

19928.6

as Frank / Raven (voice)

24

24

20017.8

as Stan Cotter

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

20007.6

as Stan Brock / Charlene 'Living Doll'

Torchwood

Torchwood

20067.3

as Congressman Morganthall

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

19847.5

as Charles Weatherly

The Unit

The Unit

20067.3

as Ellis Kapp

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

19776.3

as Wally Fontaine

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

19776.3

as Alvin Beale

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

19776.3

as Lyle Blatnick

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

20017.2

as Charles Monroe

Early Edition

Early Edition

19967.3

as Fred Meanwell