Richard Gant

Richard Gant

81 · Born: Mar 10, 1944

Known For

Rocky VRocky V
The Big LebowskiThe Big Lebowski
BeanBean
Nutty Professor II: The KlumpsNutty Professor II: The Klumps

Personal Details

BornMar 10, 1944 San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Richard Edward Gant, a renowned American actor, has been captivating audiences with his commanding presence and powerful voice since 1980. Frequently cast in authoritative roles, he has portrayed judges, attorneys, police chiefs, and senior military officers with ease.

Career

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2023
The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years as Granddaddy Clisby
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2019
Mr. Iglesias
Mr. Iglesias as Ray Hayward
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The Chi
The Chi as Mr. Bennett
{"id":11866,"title":"Greenleaf","year":2018,"character":"Percy Lee","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/greenleaf","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3qpsfsi6ejcg.jpeg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3qpsfsi6ejcg.jpeg"},"released":1}
2018
Greenleaf
Greenleaf as Percy Lee
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2010
Waiting for Forever
Waiting for Forever as Albert
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Ashes
Ashes as Thomas Muller
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Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story
Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story as Paps 'Pure Plastic' Patterson
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Men of a Certain Age
Men of a Certain Age as Owen Thoreau Sr.
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2007
Daddy Day Camp
Daddy Day Camp as Buck
{"id":2525,"title":"Norbit","year":"2007","character":"Preacher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/norbit","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7kd4sk4ogb30.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7kd4sk4ogb30.jpg"},"released":1}
Norbit
Norbit as Preacher
{"id":84451,"title":"Ezra","year":"2007","character":"Mac Mondale","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ezra","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_84451.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_84451.jpg"},"released":1}
Ezra
Ezra as Mac Mondale
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Cover
Cover as Robert Maas
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Young Cesar
Young Cesar
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Fist of the Warrior
Fist of the Warrior as Chief Matthews
{"id":15906,"title":"Hood of Horror","year":"2006","character":"Jackson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hood-of-horror","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15906.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15906.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Hood of Horror
Hood of Horror as Jackson
{"id":173,"title":"Deadwood","year":2005,"character":"Hostetler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/deadwood","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7lsq0jfrojl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7lsq0jfrojl0.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Deadwood
Deadwood as Hostetler
{"id":4119,"title":"Kingdom Come","year":"2001","character":"Clyde Kincade","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kingdom-come","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6olahf8djvc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6olahf8djvc0.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come as Clyde Kincade
{"id":9385,"title":"Special Unit 2","year":2001,"character":"Captain Richard Page","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/special-unit-2","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9385.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9385.jpg"},"released":1}
Special Unit 2
Special Unit 2 as Captain Richard Page
{"id":22524,"title":"Nutty Professor II: The Klumps","year":"2000","character":"Denise's Father","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nutty-professor-ii-the-klumps","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/28nimm86i8j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/28nimm86i8j0.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps as Denise's Father
{"id":55742,"title":"Divorcing Jack","year":"1998","character":"Charles Parker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/divorcing-jack","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55742.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55742.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Divorcing Jack
Divorcing Jack as Charles Parker
{"id":9183,"title":"Sour Grapes","year":"1998","character":"Detective Crouch","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sour-grapes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9183.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9183.jpg"},"released":1}
Sour Grapes
Sour Grapes as Detective Crouch
{"id":2992,"title":"Godzilla","year":"1998","character":"Admiral Phelps","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/godzilla","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gi4j7oop2ro0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gi4j7oop2ro0.jpg"},"released":1}
Godzilla
Godzilla as Admiral Phelps
{"id":118,"title":"The Big Lebowski","year":"1998","character":"Older Cop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-lebowski","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39u6baavqb5g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39u6baavqb5g.jpg"},"released":1}
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski as Older Cop
{"id":4517,"title":"Bean","year":"1997","character":"Lieutenant Brutus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bean","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4th75r0ekvk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4th75r0ekvk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Bean
Bean as Lieutenant Brutus
{"id":4579,"title":"The Glimmer Man","year":"1996","character":"Detective Roden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-glimmer-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4579.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4579.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
The Glimmer Man
The Glimmer Man as Detective Roden
{"id":79641,"title":"Raven","year":"1996","character":"Russ Carlson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/raven","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79641.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79641.jpg"},"released":1}
Raven
Raven as Russ Carlson
{"id":4580,"title":"City Hall","year":"1996","character":"Deputy Commissioner Samuels","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/city-hall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2oe37pb4tseg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2oe37pb4tseg.jpg"},"released":1}
City Hall
City Hall as Deputy Commissioner Samuels
{"id":7748,"title":"Ed","year":"1996","character":"Umpire - Sharks Game","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7748.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7748.jpg"},"released":1}
Ed
Ed as Umpire - Sharks Game
{"id":157540,"title":"Trial by Fire","year":"1995","character":"Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/trial-by-fire-1995","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157540.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157540.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire as Judge
{"id":58694,"title":"Men Don't Tell","year":"1993","character":"Pope","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/men-dont-tell-1993","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58694.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58694.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Men Don't Tell
Men Don't Tell as Pope
{"id":158496,"title":"The Tower","year":"1993","character":"Wilson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tower-1993","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158496.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158496.jpg"},"released":1}
The Tower
The Tower as Wilson
{"id":4819,"title":"Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday","year":"1993","character":"Coroner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jason-goes-to-hell-the-final-friday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/57j515c0n6k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/57j515c0n6k0.jpg"},"released":1}
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday as Coroner
{"id":4815,"title":"CB4","year":"1993","character":"Baa Baa Ack","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cb4","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7choe5ujdd90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7choe5ujdd90.jpg"},"released":1}
CB4
CB4 as Baa Baa Ack
{"id":192318,"title":"Condition: Critical","year":"1992","character":"Sgt. Lidner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/condition-critical","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192318.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192318.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Condition: Critical
Condition: Critical as Sgt. Lidner
{"id":5026,"title":"Stone Cold","year":"1991","character":"Cunningham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stone-cold","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5026.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5026.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Stone Cold
Stone Cold as Cunningham
{"id":967,"title":"Rocky V","year":"1990","character":"George Washington Duke","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rocky-v","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4e18jq6ujgs0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4e18jq6ujgs0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Rocky V
Rocky V as George Washington Duke
{"id":5061,"title":"The Freshman","year":"1990","character":"Lloyd Simpson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-freshman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6kt8jhidd2h0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6kt8jhidd2h0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Freshman
The Freshman as Lloyd Simpson
{"id":3690,"title":"Collision Course","year":"1989","character":"Jarryd Guard #2","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/collision-course","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3690.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3690.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Collision Course
Collision Course as Jarryd Guard #2
{"id":6557,"title":"Suspect","year":"1987","character":"Everett Bennett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/suspect","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6557.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6557.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Suspect
Suspect as Everett Bennett
{"id":6992,"title":"Krush Groove","year":"1985","character":"Jay B (as Richard E. Gant)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/krush-groove","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6992.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6992.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Krush Groove
Krush Groove as Jay B (as Richard E. Gant)
{"id":63865,"title":"Attica","year":"1980","character":"Eddie Lewis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/attica","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63865.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63865.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Attica
Attica as Eddie Lewis
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Night of the Juggler
Night of the Juggler as Hospital Cop
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2025
Hearts of Darkness: The Making of The Final Friday
Hearts of Darkness: The Making of The Final Friday