Richard Gilliland

Richard Gilliland

Deceased · Born: Jan 23, 1950 · Died: Mar 18, 2021

Personal Details

BornJan 23, 1950 Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Spouse
  • Jean Smart

    ( Jun 7, 1987 to Mar 18, 2021 )
  • Lindsay Harrison

    ( Mar 30, 1975 to Dec 21, 1984 )

Biography

Richard Gilliland, a talented individual, came into this world on January 23, 1950, in the vibrant city of Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America.

As a multifaceted personality, Richard pursued a career in acting, leaving an indelible mark on the industry with his notable performances in films such as Airplane II: The Sequel, released in 1982, as well as Designing Women, a popular television series that premiered in 1986, and CBS Summer Playhouse, a summer programming block that aired in 1987.

In his personal life, Richard was married twice, first to the accomplished actress Jean Smart, and later to Lindsay Harrison. His romantic relationships were a testament to his capacity for love and commitment.

Sadly, Richard Gilliland's life came to an abrupt end on March 18, 2021, in Los Angeles, California, United States of America, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

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2020
Case 347
Case 347 as Gustaf Berchum
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2017
Imposters
Imposters as Arlen Jonson
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2014
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2013
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2006
{"id":52882,"title":"Audrey's Rain","year":"2003","character":"Terry Lloyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/audreys-rain-2003","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52882.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52882.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Audrey's Rain
Audrey's Rain as Terry Lloyd
{"id":25226,"title":"Vampire Clan","year":"2002","character":"Sgt. Ben Odom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vampire-clan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25226.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25226.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Vampire Clan
Vampire Clan as Sgt. Ben Odom
{"id":14608,"title":"Home Room","year":"2002","character":"Mr. Cartwright","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/home-room","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14608.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14608.jpg"},"released":1}
Home Room
Home Room as Mr. Cartwright
{"id":1651,"title":"Becker","year":2000,"character":"Frank","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/becker","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1651.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1651.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Becker
Becker as Frank
{"id":172895,"title":"Two Small Voices","year":"1997","character":"Louis McClennon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/two-small-voices","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172895.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172895.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Two Small Voices
Two Small Voices as Louis McClennon
{"id":23333,"title":"Star Kid","year":"1997","character":"Roland Griffith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23333.jpg"},"released":1}
Star Kid
Star Kid as Roland Griffith
{"id":488,"title":"The Practice","year":1997,"character":"Attorney Walter Myron","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-practice","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/10e6jnp2ff1o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/10e6jnp2ff1o.jpg"},"released":1}
The Practice
The Practice as Attorney Walter Myron
{"id":157040,"title":"Playing Dangerous 2","year":"1996","character":"Jack Harrison","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/playing-dangerous-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157040.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157040.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Playing Dangerous 2
Playing Dangerous 2 as Jack Harrison
{"id":185174,"title":"The Man Next Door","year":"1996","character":"Moe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-next-door-1996","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185174.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185174.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":57342,"title":"Dog Watch","year":"1996","character":"Orlanser","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dog-watch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57342.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57342.jpg"},"released":1}
Dog Watch
Dog Watch as Orlanser
{"id":57988,"title":"The West Side Waltz","year":"1995","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-west-side-waltz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57988.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57988.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":158465,"title":"Take Me Home Again","year":"1994","character":"Russ","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/take-me-home-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158465.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":58872,"title":"Not in My Family","year":"1993","character":"Tom Worth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/not-in-my-family","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58872.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58872.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Not in My Family
Not in My Family as Tom Worth
{"id":968,"title":"Batman: The Animated Series","year":1992,"character":"Frank \/ Raven (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/batman-the-animated-series","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6jebabl1nkl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6jebabl1nkl0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series as Frank / Raven (voice)
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1991
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1990
{"id":103839482,"title":"Heartland","year":1989,"character":"Tom Stafford","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/heartland","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103839482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103839482.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Heartland
Heartland as Tom Stafford
{"id":173140,"title":"Police Story: Monster Manor","year":"1988","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/police-story-monster-manor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173140.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173140.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":195792,"title":"Happy Hour","year":"1987","character":"Blakely","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/happy-hour-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_195792.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_195792.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Happy Hour
Happy Hour as Blakely
{"id":9910,"title":"Designing Women","year":1987,"character":"J.D. Shackleford","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/designing-women","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9910.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9910.jpg"},"released":1}
Designing Women
Designing Women as J.D. Shackleford
{"id":9945,"title":"Hunter","year":1987,"character":"Ralph Ormond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hunter-1984","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/40p5v1q8qo00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/40p5v1q8qo00.jpg"},"released":1}
Hunter
Hunter as Ralph Ormond
{"id":93701,"title":"Acceptable Risks","year":"1986","character":"David Kohler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/acceptable-risks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_93701.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_93701.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Acceptable Risks
Acceptable Risks as David Kohler
{"id":161966,"title":"Challenge of a Lifetime","year":"1985","character":"Will Brodsky","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/challenge-of-a-lifetime","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161966.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161966.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":162553,"title":"The Night the Bridge Fell Down","year":"1983","character":"Harvey Lewis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-night-the-bridge-fell-down","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162553.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162553.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
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1982
A Wedding on Walton's Mountain
A Wedding on Walton's Mountain as Arlington Wescott 'Jonesy' Jones III
{"id":162719,"title":"Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain","year":"1982","character":"Jonesy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mothers-day-on-waltons-mountain-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162719.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162719.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":104855,"title":"A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain","year":"1982","character":"Arlington 'Jonesy' Wescott Jones III","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-day-for-thanks-on-waltons-mountain-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_104855.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_104855.jpg"},"released":1}
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain as Arlington 'Jonesy' Wescott Jones III
{"id":6335,"title":"Airplane II: The Sequel","year":"1982","character":"Pervis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/airplane-ii-the-sequel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5m95j06178i0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5m95j06178i0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103831551,"title":"Little Women","year":1978,"character":"Theodore 'Laurie' Lawrence","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/little-women-1978","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831551.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831551.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Little Women
Little Women as Theodore 'Laurie' Lawrence
{"id":22633,"title":"The White Buffalo","year":"1977","character":"Corporal Kileen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-white-buffalo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3pnmhm2bfnvg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3pnmhm2bfnvg.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
The White Buffalo
The White Buffalo as Corporal Kileen
{"id":14777,"title":"Stay Hungry","year":"1976","character":"Hal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stay-hungry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14777.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14777.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
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McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife as Sgt. Steve DiMaggio
{"id":64509,"title":"Bug","year":"1975","character":"Gerald Metbaum","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bug-1975","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64509.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64509.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Bug
Bug as Gerald Metbaum
{"id":186127,"title":"Unwed Father","year":"1974","character":"Jeff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/unwed-father-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186127.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186127.jpg"},"released":1}
1974