1932-09-26 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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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That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars | Self | 2019-08-08 |
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The Silent Natural | Mr. Beagle | 2019-06-02 |
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The Mule | Tim Kennedy | 2018-12-14 |
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Get Out | Roman Armitage | 2017-02-24 |
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A Christmas in New York | Bob Burgess | 2017-11-28 |
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Star Trek: Renegades | Admiral Paris | 2015-08-24 |
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InAlienable | Professor Randolph Barnett | 2008-01-19 |
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The Anna Nicole Smith Story | J. Howard Marshall | 2007-08-30 |
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Dog Days of Summer | Frank Cooper | 2007-09-14 |
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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari | Commissioner Hans Raab | 2005-10-22 |
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Roddenberry on Patrol | Captain Kirkus | 2003-11-22 |
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Joseph: King of Dreams | Jacob (voice) | 2000-11-07 |
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A Fare to Remember | Mr. Jennings | 1999-03-11 |
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I Married a Monster | Dr. Paul Drummond | 1998-10-08 |
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The Survivor | Bradford | 1998-01-01 |
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | Henry Skerridge | 1997-11-21 |
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Journey of the Heart | Principal Martin | 1997-03-02 |
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Sgt. Bilko | Gen Tennyson | 1996-03-29 |
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A Case for Life | Bud Cromwell | 1996-02-18 |
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Yesterday's Target | Aaron Winfield | 1996-04-22 |
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The Secretary | Chuck Bosnell | 1995-04-12 |
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Cosmic Slop | Cardinal (segment 'The First Commandment') | 1994-11-08 |
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The Gift of Love | 1994-12-17 | |
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The Judas Project | Arthur Cunningham | 1993-02-19 |
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Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum' | Charles Hackley | 1992-04-05 |
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Majority Rule | Rep. Harold Reynolds | 1992-10-27 |
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Camp Cucamonga | Thornton Bradley | 1990-09-23 |
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The Great Los Angeles Earthquake | Ray Goodrich | 1990-11-11 |
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Corporate Affairs | Cyrus Kinkaid | 1990-10-05 |
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Fall From Grace | Richard Dortch | 1990-04-29 |
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Gleaming the Cube | Ed Lawndale | 1989-01-13 |
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Nashville Beat | Chief Kincaid | 1989-10-21 |
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My First Love | Chet Townsend | 1988-12-04 |
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Walt | 1987-11-26 |
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Summer Rental | Angus MacLachlan | 1985-08-09 |
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Trancers | Chairman Spencer | 1984-11-07 |
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Deal of the Century | Lyle | 1983-11-04 |
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Farrell: For the People | Randolph Gardner | 1982-10-18 |
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Elvis and the Beauty Queen | Sanford Thompson | 1981-03-01 |
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Lovely But Deadly | Charley Gilmarten | 1981-06-19 |
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Private Benjamin | General Foley | 1980-10-06 |
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Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier | Chuck Knoll | 1980-12-07 |
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Schizoid | Donahue | 1980-09-01 |
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Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb | Gen. Groves | 1980-11-23 |
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Wolf Lake | George | 1980-02-08 |
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The China Syndrome | Evan McCormack | 1979-03-16 |
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Ike | Gen. Omar N. Bradley | 1979-05-03 |
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Marciano | John Furst | 1979-10-21 |
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The Onion Field | Beat Cop | 1979-09-09 |
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Terror Out of the Sky | Col. Mangus | 1978-12-26 |
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Dr. Scorpion | Bill Worthington | 1978-02-24 |
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F.I.S.T. | Mike Monahan | 1978-04-26 |
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Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid | Donovan | 1978-05-26 |
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden | Dr. Halle | 1977-07-14 |
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The Hunted Lady | Capt. Wilson | 1977-11-28 |
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All the President's Men | James W. McCord, Jr. | 1976-04-09 |
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Pueblo | Lt. Cmdr. C. Clark | 1973-03-29 |
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Libertad para la juventud | 1971-05-05 | |
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Hercules in New York | Television Presenter | 1970-02-23 |
