Richard Gilliland
Acting • Born 1950-01-23 – Died 2021-03-18
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.
Filmography
75 credits
Stay Hungry
Movie • 1976
Hal
Bug
Movie • 1975
Gerald Metbaum
Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain
Movie • 1982
Jonesy
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
Movie • 1982
Arlington 'Jonesy' Wescott Jones III
Star Kid
Movie • 1997
Roland Griffith
Not in My Family
Movie • 1993
Tom Worth
Dog Watch
Movie • 1997
Orlanser
Happy Hour
Movie • 1987
Blakely
Two Voices
Movie • 1997
Louis McClennon
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Movie • 2013
Hugh
Audrey's Rain
Movie • 2003
Terry Lloyd
Playing Dangerous 2
Movie • 1996
Jack Harrison
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
Movie • 1980
Harvey Lewis
Vampire Clan
Movie • 2002
Sgt. Ben Odom
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
Movie • 1982
Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones III
Parts Per Billion
Movie • 2014
Anchor 1
Embassy
Movie • 1985
Ted Davidson
The Powder Puff Principle
Movie • 2006
Andy
Acceptable Risks
Movie • 1986
David Kohler
Airplane II: The Sequel
Movie • 1982
Pervis
Just My Imagination
Movie • 1992
Carl Chester
Challenge of a Lifetime
Movie • 1985
Will Brodsky
The Designing Women Reunion
Movie • 2003
The West Side Waltz
Movie • 1995
Neil
The White Buffalo
Movie • 1977
Corporal Kileen
A Killing in a Small Town
Movie • 1990
Dale Morrison
Case 347
Movie • 2020
Gustaf Berchum
The Man Next Door
Movie • 1996
Moe
The Family Kovack
Movie • 1974
Lennie Kovack
Unwed Father
Movie • 1974
Jeff
St. Elsewhere
TV • 1982
Tim Fitzsimmons
Night Court
TV • 1984
Brian Kapshaw
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Mr. Steiner
Trapper John, M.D.
TV • 1979
thirtysomething
TV • 1987
Jeffrey Milgrom
Designing Women
TV • 1986
J.D. Shackleford
Joan of Arcadia
TV • 2003
Mayor Albert Dunbar
Judging Amy
TV • 1999
Dr. Brent Reynolds
Early Edition
TV • 1996
Fred Meanwell
The Unit
TV • 2006
Ellis Kapp
Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Charles Monroe
24
TV • 2001
Stan Cotter
Hotel
TV • 1982
Joe
The Practice
TV • 1997
Attorney Walter Myron
Medical Center
TV • 1969
David Weldman
Becker
TV • 1998
Frank
Jake and the Fatman
TV • 1987
Elliot Edwards
Hunter
TV • 1984
Ralph Ormond
The Waltons
TV • 1972
Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones
Brooklyn South
TV • 1997
Neil Jessop
Heartland
TV • 1989
Tom Stafford
Batman: The Animated Series
TV • 1992
Frank / Raven (voice)
Just Our Luck
TV • 1983
Keith Burrows
Dexter
TV • 2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Stan Brock / Charlene 'Living Doll'
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Ron
Scandal
TV • 2012
Barry
Imposters
TV • 2017
Arlen Jonson
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Steve Landon
McMillan & Wife
TV • 1971
Sgt. Steve DiMaggio
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Wally Fontaine
Torchwood
TV • 2006
Congressman Morganthall
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Alvin Beale
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Lyle Blatnick
Desperate Housewives
TV • 2004
Dr. Avedon
Little Women
TV • 1978
Theodore 'Laurie' Laurence
Operation Petticoat
TV • 1977
Lt. Nick Holden
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Charles Weatherly
Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Stan Miller
Criminal Minds
TV • 2005
Bob Orci
Matlock
TV • 1986
Jeffrey Spidell
Matlock
TV • 1986
Gil Stoddard
The Streets of San Francisco
TV • 1972
Canford
Marcus Welby, M.D.
TV • 1969
Ronnie Morgan
Party of Five
TV • 1994
Mr. Reeves