Richard Herd
Born September 26, 1932 (Age: 93)
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Richard Thomas Herd Jr. (September 26, 1932 – May 26, 2020) was an American actor appearing in numerous supporting, recurring, and guest roles in television series and occasional film roles from the 1970s to the 2010s. He was well known in the science fiction community for his role in the 1983 NBC miniseries V and 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle, as John, the Visitors' Supreme Commander. Other major roles in his career included recurring parts on the NBC series seaQuest DSV as Admiral William Noyce; on Star Trek: Voyager as Admiral Owen Paris, the father of helmsman Tom Paris; and as George Costanza's boss Matt Wilhelm on Seinfeld. In two guest appearances on Quantum Leap, he played children's show host "Captain Galaxy", a would-be time traveler, and a miner named Ziggy Ziganovich. He also voiced Father Elijah in the Dead Money expansion for Fallout: New Vegas. Herd appeared at several fan conventions for his science fiction roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Herd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Richard Thomas Herd Jr. (September 26, 1932 – May 26, 2020) was an American actor appearing in numerous supporting, recurring, and guest roles in television series and occasional film roles from the 1970s to the 2010s. He was well known in the science fiction community for his role in the 1983 NBC miniseries V and 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle, as John, the Visitors' Supreme Commander. Other major roles in his career included recurring parts on the NBC series seaQuest DSV as Admiral William Noyce; on Star Trek: Voyager as Admiral Owen Paris, the father of helmsman Tom Paris; and as George Costanza's boss Matt Wilhelm on Seinfeld. In two guest appearances on Quantum Leap, he played children's show host "Captain Galaxy", a would-be time traveler, and a miner named Ziggy Ziganovich. He also voiced Father Elijah in the Dead Money expansion for Fallout: New Vegas. Herd appeared at several fan conventions for his science fiction roles.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Herd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
The Mule
2018
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as Tim Kennedy
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Age: 86
Get Out
2017
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as Roman Armitage
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Age: 84
Dog Days of Summer
2007
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as Frank Cooper
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Age: 74
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1997
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as Henry Skerridge
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Age: 65
Sgt. Bilko
1996
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as Gen Tennyson
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Age: 63
The Judas Project
1993
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as Arthur Cunningham
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Age: 60
Gleaming the Cube
1989
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as Ed Lawndale
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Age: 56
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
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as Walt
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Age: 55
Summer Rental
1985
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as Angus MacLachlan
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Age: 52
Private Benjamin
1980
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as General Foley
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Age: 48
The China Syndrome
1979
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as Evan McCormack
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Age: 46
F.I.S.T.
1978
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as Mike Monahan
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Age: 45
All the President's Men
1976
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as James W. McCord, Jr.
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Age: 43