Richard Herd
Acting
- Born:
- 1932-09-26
- Died:
- 2020-05-26
- Place of birth:
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
The Silent Natural
The Mule
A Christmas in New York
Get Out
Shameless
Hawaii Five-0
Rizzoli & Isles
InAlienable
Dog Days of Summer
The Anna Nicole Smith Story
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Ghost Whisperer
Desperate Housewives
Cold Case
The O.C.
CSI: Miami
Everwood
Joseph: King of Dreams
The District
Family Law
A Fare to Remember
I Married a Monster
The Survivor
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Journey of the Heart
Yesterday's Target
Sgt. Bilko
Pacific Blue
A Case for Life
JAG
Caroline in the City
The Secretary
Star Trek: Voyager
The Gift of Love
Cosmic Slop
ER
Winnetka Road
Diagnosis: Murder
SeaQuest DSV
seaQuest DSV
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Walker, Texas Ranger
The Judas Project
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Majority Rule
Renegade
Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum'
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Corporate Affairs
Camp Cucamonga
Fall From Grace
Nashville Beat
Mancuso, F.B.I.
Seinfeld
Tales from the Crypt
Quantum Leap
Gleaming the Cube
My First Love
Favorite Son
China Beach
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Jake and the Fatman
Beauty and the Beast
Matlock
The Golden Girls
Summer Rental
Trancers
Murder, She Wrote
V: The Final Battle
Deal of the Century
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Hardcastle and McCormick
V
The A-Team
Farrell: For the People
The Devlin Connection
Knight Rider
Matt Houston
T. J. Hooker
Cassie & Co.
Falcon Crest
Simon & Simon
Lovely But Deadly
The Greatest American Hero
Elvis and the Beauty Queen
Hill Street Blues
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Private Benjamin
Schizoid
Wolf Lake
Knots Landing
Marciano
Hart to Hart
The Onion Field
Ike
Ike
The China Syndrome
Terror Out of the Sky
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
F.I.S.T.
Dallas
Dr. Scorpion
The Hunted Lady
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Eight Is Enough
All the President's Men
Starsky & Hutch
The Rockford Files
Kojak
Pueblo
The Streets of San Francisco
M*A*S*H
Libertad para la juventud
Hercules in New York