
James Pickens Jr.
Acting • Born 1954-10-26
Biography
James Pickens, Jr. (born October 26, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Dr. Richard Webber on the ABC drama television series Grey's Anatomy, and for his supporting role as Deputy Director Alvin Kersh on later seasons of the Fox Network science fiction series The X-Files.
Filmography
83 credits
Boiling Point
Movie • 1993
Prison Officer

Liberty Heights
Movie • 1999
Sylvia's Father

Sharon's Secret
Movie • 1995
Ashmore

A Slight Case of Murder
Movie • 1999
Detective Larry Gray

Just Wright
Movie • 2010
Lloyd Wright

White Rush
Movie • 2003
Denny

Home Room
Movie • 2002
Principal Robbins

For the Love of Ruth
Movie • 2015

42
Movie • 2013
Mr. Brock

Trial by Fire
Movie • 1995

Nixon
Movie • 1995
Black Orator

Trespass
Movie • 1992
Police Officer Reese

How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Movie • 1998
Walter Payne

RocketMan
Movie • 1997
Ben Stevens

The Uninvited
Movie • 1996
Stan Comelson

Little Girl Fly Away
Movie • 1998
Detective Walter Engelhart

Sphere
Movie • 1998
O.S.S.A. Instructor

Bulworth
Movie • 1998
Uncle David

8
Movie • 2012
Gary Segura

Bloodhounds
Movie • 1996
Agent John DeGraf

Sleepers
Movie • 1996
Marlboro

Menace II Society
Movie • 1993
Man #2

Venom
Movie • 2005
Sheriff

Jimmy Hollywood
Movie • 1994
Cook

Red Dragon
Movie • 2002
Male Zoo Doctor (uncredited)

Dead Presidents
Movie • 1995
Mr. Curtis

Traffic
Movie • 2000
Prosecutor Ben Williams

Ghosts of Mississippi
Movie • 1996
Medgar Evers

A Child's Cry for Help
Movie • 1994
Brad Currie

Power 98
Movie • 1996
Det. Wilkinson

Lily in Winter
Movie • 1994
Chick

Sodbusters
Movie • 1994
Isaac

Gridlock'd
Movie • 1997
Supervisor

Exclusive
Movie • 1992
Jonathan Heglin

Grey's Anatomy: B-Team
Movie • 2018
Richard Webber

Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Sonny Greene

Six Feet Under
TV • 2001
Roderick Charles

Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Det. Hudson

The District
TV • 2000
Mr. Lane

L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Joseph Russell

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self

Beverly Hills, 90210
TV • 1990
Henry Thomas

Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
George

The Pretender
TV • 1996
Clark Thomas

Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV • 1989

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988

Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Agent Hawkins

Roseanne
TV • 1988
Chuck Mitchell

Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Staff Sergeant Luther Parrish

The Practice
TV • 1997
Detective Mike McKrew

Private Practice
TV • 2007
Dr. Richard Webber

The X-Files
TV • 1993
Alvin Kersh

Becker
TV • 1998
Cliff

JAG
TV • 1995
Wallace Burke

Another World
TV • 1964

The Lyon's Den
TV • 2003
Terrence Christianson

The Conners
TV • 2018
Chuck Mitchell

The View
TV • 1997
Self

Family Law
TV • 1999

Dangerous Minds
TV • 1996

Brooklyn South
TV • 1997
Reggie Simpson

MDs
TV • 2002

Any Day Now
TV • 1998

Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Richard Webber

The West Wing
TV • 1999
Mayor

The X-Files
TV • 1993
Alvin Kersh / Jamaican Crewman

Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV • 2000
Doctor

One West Waikiki
TV • 1994

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
TV • 2022
Charles (voice)

CSI: Miami
TV • 2002
Prison Warden

Celebrity Family Feud
TV • 2015
Self

Yellowstone
TV • 2018
Old Cowboy

The Real
TV • 2014

Grey's Anatomy: B-Team
TV • 2018
Richard Webber

The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022

Strong Medicine
TV • 2000
Dr. Everett Sloane

Coach
TV • 1989
Rick Williams

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
TV • 2021
Self - Contestant

Station 19
TV • 2018
Dr. Richard Webber

Renegade
TV • 1992
Lieutenant Pete Calloway

Daddio
TV • 2000
Doug Grayson

Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Unemployed Vietnam veteran in Texxon Oil commercial (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Texxon commercial guy (uncredited)