
Richard Gross
Acting • Born 1948-01-01 – Died 2022-08-11
Biography
Richard was born in Pittsburgh, PA . His mother was a Welsh immigrant and his adoptive father was a native of Pittsburgh. Richard moved to Los Angeles with his family in the 60's and he graduated from Lennox High School. Richard went on to earn his BA in Theatre Arts from Cal State Dominguez Hills. He moved his family to Grass Valley, CA in 1979 and was active with the Foothill Theatre Company, a regional theatre in Nevada City. Richard came back to Los Angeles in 1991 to resume his TV/Film career. He still maintains his Northern California residence with his wife, Judy and their daughter Alexis. Richard and Judy have two other sons, Matthew and Justin.Richard is an 8 handicap golfer and club champion in 2011. He played softball and golf in the world senior games and won a Gold medal.He did over 70 skits on The Tonight with Jay Leno.
Filmography
50 credits
Straight From the Heart
Movie • 2003
Emile Costa

The Harvesters
Movie • 2000
Set. Mark Goldman

The Awakened
Movie • 2009
Sheriff

Guitar Man
Movie • 2018
Warden Garrin Bronte

Hard Eight
Movie • 1997
Floorman

The Deep End
Movie • 2001
Deputy Sheriff

Blades
Movie • 1988
Husband

Phenomenon
Movie • 1996
Customer at Malley's

Deadly Whispers
Movie • 1995
Attorney Clarence Brandon

Swiss Army Man
Movie • 2016
Hank's Dad

Tainted Blood
Movie • 1993
Commander Drew

Dead Tone
Movie • 2007
Sheriff

Gone But Not Forgotten
Movie • 2005
Judge Neff

Alcatraz Prison Escape: Deathbed Confession
Movie • 2015
Ranger Phil

Milk
Movie • 2008
Riot Cop

The Tripper
Movie • 2006
Cop

The Californians
Movie • 2005
Contractor

Dumbarton Bridge
Movie • 1999
Salt Company Foreman

Another Woman's Husband
Movie • 2000
Second Colleague

Crosscut
Movie • 1995
Wally

When Time Expires
Movie • 1997
Trucker

Grand Avenue
Movie • 1996
Officer

Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
Movie • 1996
Sheriff Biggs

George B.
Movie • 1997
Loan Officer

Stolen Innocence
Movie • 1995
Doctor

The Second Civil War
Movie • 1997
Militia Leader

Mad City
Movie • 1997
FBI Agent

Bottle Shock
Movie • 2008
Lt. Randall

Vows of Deception
Movie • 1996
Ed Starling

Inferno
Movie • 2002
Sergeant Tony Barnes

Chasing Mavericks
Movie • 2012
Brenda's Father

Saltwater
Movie • 2017
Hank

The Last Place on Earth
Movie • 2002
Dick Mossbacher

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
Movie • 1984
Juggler

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Officer Kirk

Diagnosis: Murder
TV • 1993
Gus Collier

CSI: Miami
TV • 2002
Gardener

Alcatraz
TV • 2012
Ranger Phil

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV • 1993
Wino

The West Wing
TV • 1999
Bailiff

The West Wing
TV • 1999
Sous Chef Beano

Will & Grace
TV • 1998
Frank the Gardener

Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Jack

Malcolm in the Middle
TV • 2000
Dave

13 Reasons Why
TV • 2017
Judge

Fastlane
TV • 2002
Joey Wags

The Practice
TV • 1997
Wesley Pollack

24
TV • 2001
Fire Marshal

Nash Bridges
TV • 1996
Frank Harding

The Agency
TV • 2001
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