Portrait of Richard Gant

Richard Gant

Acting

Biography

Richard Edward Gant (born March 10, 1944) is an American actor. His notable credits include the film Rocky V (1990), where he played the Don King-esque George Washington Duke; Hostetler in Deadwood (2004–2006); and Owen in Men of a Certain Age (2009–2012).

Born: March 10, 1944

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Filmography

2021
The Wonder Years

as Granddaddy Clisby

2019
Mr. Iglesias

as Ray Hayward

2019
Doom Patrol

as General Tony Anderson

2018
2018
Champions

as Chester

2018
The Chi

as Mr. Bennett

2016
This Is Us

as Albert Jones

2016
Greenleaf

as Percy Lee

2012
The Mindy Project

as Melville Fuller

2012
2010
Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story

as Paps 'Pure Plastic' Patterson

2010
Ashes

as Thomas Muller

2010
2009
Men of a Certain Age

as Owen Thoreau Sr.

2009
The Middle

as Pastor Watkins

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles

as Raymond Hanna

2008
Eli Stone

as Judge Marlon Anderson

2007
2007
Fist of the Warrior

as Chief Matthews

2007
Cover

as Robert Maas

2007
Norbit

as Preacher

2007
Ezra

as Mac Mondale

2005
Bones

as Arthur Lang

2005
American Dad!

as Fireman #2 (voice)

2005
American Dad!

as (voice)

2005
American Dad!

as Narrator (voice)

2004
Boston Legal

as Judge Vincent Kimball

2004
Deadwood

as Hostetler

2003
Eve

as Andrew Hunter

2001
Smallville

as Principal Terrence Reynolds

2001
Special Unit 2

as Captain Richard Page

2001
Kingdom Come

as Clyde Kincade

2000
2000
Titus

as FBI Agent

1999
Family Law

as Judge John Wyles

1998
Charmed

as Head Witch Doctor

1998
Divorcing Jack

as Charles Parker

1998
Godzilla

as Admiral Phelps

1998
Sour Grapes

as Detective Crouch

1998
Damon

as Judge Miller

1998
The Big Lebowski

as Older Cop

1997
Bean

as Lieutenant Brutus

1996
Raven

as Russ Carlson

1996
The Glimmer Man

as Detective Roden

1996
The Steve Harvey Show

as Clarence Hightower

1996
Ed

as Umpire - Sharks Game

1996
City Hall

as Deputy Commissioner Samuels

1996
Moesha

as Rev. Lovejoy

1995
1995
1995
The Drew Carey Show

as Reverend Holloway

1994
Friends

as Rhodes

1994
1994
ER

as Mr. Lipson

1994
Babylon 5

as Captain Edward MacDougan

1993
Diagnosis: Murder

as Det. Jim Michaels

1993
Diagnosis: Murder

as Deputy Chief Clark Nichols

1993
Living Single

as Al Evans

1993
The Tower

as Wilson

1993
Posse

as Doubletree

1993
1993
CB4

as Baa Baa Ack

1992
Condition: Critical

as Sgt. Lidner

1992
Renegade

as Michael Prince

1992
1991
Reasonable Doubts

as Alvin Pinkston

1991
Roc

as Black Officer

1991
Stone Cold

as Cunningham

1990
Rocky V

as George Washington Duke

1990
Beverly Hills, 90210

as The Inspector

1990
The Freshman

as Lloyd Simpson

1990
Wings

as Jack

1989
Seinfeld

as Fred

1989
Collision Course

as Jarryd Guard #2

1988
Internal Affairs

as Police Commissioner

1987
Suspect

as Everett Bennett

1986
L.A. Law

as Mr. Holmes

1985
Krush Groove

as Jay B (as Richard E. Gant)

1985
MacGyver

as Asst. D.A. Johnny Denmark

1984
The Cosby Show

as Moving Man

1980
Night of the Juggler

as Hospital Cop

1980
Attica

as Eddie Lewis