Richard Herd

Richard Herd

Acting
Born 1932-09-26 - Died 2020-05-26Boston, 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.

Movies (58)

Get Out
7.6

Get Out

2017Movie7.6
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
7.3

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987Movie7.3
The Mule
6.9

The Mule

2018Movie6.9
Joseph: King of Dreams
6.9

Joseph: King of Dreams

2000Movie6.9
All the President's Men
7.7

All the President's Men

1976Movie7.7
Sgt. Bilko
5.9

Sgt. Bilko

1996Movie5.9
The China Syndrome
7.1

The China Syndrome

1979Movie7.1
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
6.3

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

1997Movie6.3
Trancers
6.0

Trancers

1984Movie6.0
Private Benjamin
6.0

Private Benjamin

1980Movie6.0
F.I.S.T.
6.5

F.I.S.T.

1978Movie6.5
Ike
6.8

Ike

1979Movie6.8
Hercules in New York
4.1

Hercules in New York

1970Movie4.1
The Onion Field
6.0

The Onion Field

1979Movie6.0
Summer Rental
6.1

Summer Rental

1985Movie6.1
Deal of the Century
4.6

Deal of the Century

1983Movie4.6
My First Love
9.5

My First Love

1988Movie9.5
Gleaming the Cube
6.0

Gleaming the Cube

1989Movie6.0
The Gift of Love
8.0

The Gift of Love

1994Movie8.0
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
6.7

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

1990Movie6.7
Wolf Lake
6.2

Wolf Lake

1980Movie6.2
Majority Rule
6.0

Majority Rule

1992Movie6.0
SeaQuest DSV

SeaQuest DSV

1993Movie
Camp Cucamonga
4.8

Camp Cucamonga

1990Movie4.8
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
5.9

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

1977Movie5.9
Dog Days of Summer
4.8

Dog Days of Summer

2007Movie4.8
Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum'
10.0

Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum'

1992Movie10.0
Corporate Affairs
3.3

Corporate Affairs

1990Movie3.3
Schizoid
5.2

Schizoid

1980Movie5.2
InAlienable
3.1

InAlienable

2008Movie3.1
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
1.7

That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars

2019Movie1.7
Cosmic Slop
5.2

Cosmic Slop

1994Movie5.2
The Secretary
5.8

The Secretary

1995Movie5.8
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
6.2

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

2005Movie6.2
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
6.0

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

1980Movie6.0
The Anna Nicole Smith Story
3.5

The Anna Nicole Smith Story

2007Movie3.5
Pueblo
6.5

Pueblo

1973Movie6.5
Elvis and the Beauty Queen
3.9

Elvis and the Beauty Queen

1981Movie3.9
The Hunted Lady
7.7

The Hunted Lady

1977Movie7.7
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
7.0

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

1978Movie7.0
Terror Out of the Sky
5.6

Terror Out of the Sky

1978Movie5.6
Dr. Scorpion
7.0

Dr. Scorpion

1978Movie7.0
Farrell: For the People
4.5

Farrell: For the People

1982Movie4.5
Journey of the Heart
5.2

Journey of the Heart

1997Movie5.2
A Christmas in New York
4.8

A Christmas in New York

2017Movie4.8
Yesterday's Target
4.0

Yesterday's Target

1996Movie4.0
Marciano
7.0

Marciano

1979Movie7.0
A Fare to Remember
5.0

A Fare to Remember

1999Movie5.0
I Married a Monster
4.0

I Married a Monster

1998Movie4.0
The Silent Natural
6.5

The Silent Natural

2019Movie6.5
A Case for Life
5.2

A Case for Life

1996Movie5.2
Fall From Grace
6.5

Fall From Grace

1990Movie6.5
Lovely But Deadly
3.6

Lovely But Deadly

1981Movie3.6
The Survivor
4.3

The Survivor

1998Movie4.3
Nashville Beat
9.0

Nashville Beat

1989Movie9.0
The Judas Project
5.4

The Judas Project

1993Movie5.4
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
5.0

Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier

1980Movie5.0
Libertad para la juventud

Libertad para la juventud

1971Movie

TV Shows (60)

Shameless
8.2

Shameless

2011Series8.2
Hawaii Five-0
7.7

Hawaii Five-0

2010Series7.7
Desperate Housewives
7.9

Desperate Housewives

2004Series7.9
CSI: Miami
7.7

CSI: Miami

2002Series7.7
Dallas
6.9

Dallas

1978Series6.9
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
8.1

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997Series8.1
JAG
7.3

JAG

1995Series7.3
Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.4

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987Series8.4
Star Trek: Voyager
7.8

Star Trek: Voyager

1995Series7.8
Seinfeld
8.3

Seinfeld

1989Series8.3
Ghost Whisperer
8.1

Ghost Whisperer

2005Series8.1
Cold Case
7.7

Cold Case

2003Series7.7
Rizzoli & Isles
7.9

Rizzoli & Isles

2010Series7.9
The A-Team
7.5

The A-Team

1983Series7.5
Diagnosis: Murder
7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993Series7.1
The O.C.
7.7

The O.C.

2003Series7.7
M*A*S*H
7.9

M*A*S*H

1972Series7.9
Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984Series7.5
ER
7.8

ER

1994Series7.8
Everwood
7.6

Everwood

2002Series7.6
Falcon Crest
5.5

Falcon Crest

1981Series5.5
Knight Rider
7.5

Knight Rider

1982Series7.5
The Rockford Files
7.6

The Rockford Files

1974Series7.6
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
7.6

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1993Series7.6
The Golden Girls
7.6

The Golden Girls

1985Series7.6
Simon & Simon
6.7

Simon & Simon

1981Series6.7
Quantum Leap
8.0

Quantum Leap

1989Series8.0
Hill Street Blues
7.6

Hill Street Blues

1981Series7.6
Knots Landing
7.0

Knots Landing

1979Series7.0
Hart to Hart
6.9

Hart to Hart

1979Series6.9
Jake and the Fatman
6.2

Jake and the Fatman

1987Series6.2
Tales from the Crypt
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

1989Series8.0
Matlock
7.1

Matlock

1986Series7.1
T. J. Hooker
6.5

T. J. Hooker

1982Series6.5
Walker, Texas Ranger
7.0

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993Series7.0
Starsky & Hutch
7.3

Starsky & Hutch

1975Series7.3
Caroline in the City
6.6

Caroline in the City

1995Series6.6
seaQuest DSV
7.1

seaQuest DSV

1993Series7.1
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
6.7

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983Series6.7
Renegade
6.7

Renegade

1992Series6.7
The District
6.9

The District

2000Series6.9
Family Law
8.1

Family Law

1999Series8.1
Pacific Blue
5.3

Pacific Blue

1996Series5.3
The Streets of San Francisco
7.1

The Streets of San Francisco

1972Series7.1
Eight Is Enough
6.1

Eight Is Enough

1977Series6.1
Hardcastle and McCormick
6.5

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983Series6.5
China Beach
7.4

China Beach

1988Series7.4
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
7.1

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

1993Series7.1
Matt Houston
6.3

Matt Houston

1982Series6.3
Kojak
7.2

Kojak

1973Series7.2
The Greatest American Hero
7.2

The Greatest American Hero

1981Series7.2
Cassie & Co.
5.3

Cassie & Co.

1982Series5.3
V
7.8

V

1983Series7.8
V: The Final Battle
7.4

V: The Final Battle

1984Series7.4
Mancuso, F.B.I.
6.5

Mancuso, F.B.I.

1989Series6.5
Ike
7.3

Ike

1979Series7.3
Favorite Son
5.0

Favorite Son

1988Series5.0
The Devlin Connection
5.0

The Devlin Connection

1982Series5.0
Winnetka Road
4.7

Winnetka Road

1994Series4.7
Beauty and the Beast
7.4

Beauty and the Beast

1987Series7.4