
Richard Herd
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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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Credits

Get Out (2017)
as Roman Armitage

The Mule (2018)
as Tim Kennedy

Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
as Walt

Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)
as Jacob (voice)

All the President's Men (1976)
as James W. McCord Jr.

The China Syndrome (1979)
as Evan McCormack

Private Benjamin (1980)
as General Foley

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
as Henry Skerridge

Hercules in New York (1970)
as Television Presenter

Summer Rental (1985)
as Angus MacLachlan

Trancers (1984)
as Chairman Spencer

F.I.S.T. (1978)
as Mike Monahan

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990)
as Ray Goodrich

Sgt. Bilko (1996)
as General Tennyson

The Onion Field (1979)
as Beat Cop

Ike (1979)
as Gen. Omar N. Bradley

Deal of the Century (1983)
as Lyle

The Anna Nicole Smith Story (2007)
as J. Howard Marshall

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)
as Dr. Halle

Gleaming the Cube (1989)
as Ed Lawndale

Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier (1980)
as Chuck Knoll

Camp Cucamonga (1990)
as Thornton Bradley

Dog Days of Summer (2007)
as Frank Cooper

Farrell: For the People (1982)
as Randolph Gardner

Terror Out of the Sky (1978)
as Col. Mangus
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars (2019)
as Self

Yesterday's Target (1996)
as Aaron Winfield

Cosmic Slop (1994)
as Cardinal (segment 'The First Commandment')
A Case for Life (1996)
as Bud Cromwell

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)
as Gen. Groves

Schizoid (1980)
as Donahue

A Christmas in New York (2017)
as Bob Burgess

Elvis and the Beauty Queen (1981)
as Sanford Thompson

SeaQuest DSV (1993)
as Admiral Noyce

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978)
as Donovan

A Fare to Remember (1999)
as Mr. Jennings

My First Love (1988)
as Chet Townsend

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005)
as Commissioner Hans Raab

I Married a Monster (1998)
as Dr. Paul Drummond

Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum' (1992)
as Charles Hackley

Fall From Grace (1990)
as Richard Dortch

Journey of the Heart (1997)
as Principal Martin

The Gift of Love (1994)
Actor

InAlienable (2008)
as Professor Randolph Barnett

Dr. Scorpion (1978)
as Bill Worthington

Lovely But Deadly (1981)
as Charley Gilmarten

Wolf Lake (1980)
as George

The Hunted Lady (1977)
as Capt. Wilson

Majority Rule (1992)
as Rep. Harold Reynolds

Marciano (1979)
as John Furst

The Secretary (1995)
as Chuck Bosnell

Pueblo (1973)
as Lt. Cmdr. C. Clark

The Survivor (1998)
as Bradford

Corporate Affairs (1990)
as Cyrus Kinkaid

Nashville Beat (1989)
as Chief Kincaid

The Judas Project (1993)
as Arthur Cunningham

The Silent Natural (2019)
as Mr. Beagle

Libertad para la juventud (1971)
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