Richard Herd
ActingRichard 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.
Known For
Get Out
Roman Armitage
The Mule
Tim Kennedy
Joseph: King of Dreams
Jacob (voice)
All the President's Men
James W. McCord, Jr.
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Walt
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Henry Skerridge
The China Syndrome
Evan McCormack
Private Benjamin
General Foley
Sgt. Bilko
Gen Tennyson
F.I.S.T.
Mike Monahan
Filmography — Acting
Get Out
Roman Armitage
The Mule
Tim Kennedy
Joseph: King of Dreams
Jacob (voice)
All the President's Men
James W. McCord, Jr.
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Walt
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Henry Skerridge
The China Syndrome
Evan McCormack
Private Benjamin
General Foley
Sgt. Bilko
Gen Tennyson
F.I.S.T.
Mike Monahan
Trancers
Chairman Spencer
Hercules in New York
Television Presenter
Gleaming the Cube
Ed Lawndale
Summer Rental
Angus MacLachlan
The Onion Field
Beat Cop
Pueblo
Lt. Cmdr. C. Clark
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Ray Goodrich
Ike
Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Cosmic Slop
Cardinal (segment 'The First Commandment')
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Dr. Halle
Majority Rule
Rep. Harold Reynolds
The Secretary
Chuck Bosnell
My First Love
Chet Townsend
Terror Out of the Sky
Col. Mangus
Journey of the Heart
Principal Martin
InAlienable
Professor Randolph Barnett
Deal of the Century
Lyle
Marciano
John Furst
Farrell: For the People
Randolph Gardner
Wolf Lake
George
Schizoid
Donahue
A Fare to Remember
Mr. Jennings
The Anna Nicole Smith Story
J. Howard Marshall
The Silent Natural
Mr. Beagle
Star Trek: Renegades
Admiral Paris
Elvis and the Beauty Queen
Sanford Thompson
Camp Cucamonga
Thornton Bradley
Fall From Grace
Richard Dortch
A Christmas in New York
Bob Burgess
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Commissioner Hans Raab
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
Self
I Married a Monster
Dr. Paul Drummond
Yesterday's Target
Aaron Winfield
The Survivor
Bradford
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
Donovan
A Case for Life
Bud Cromwell
Dog Days of Summer
Frank Cooper
The Hunted Lady
Capt. Wilson
Corporate Affairs
Cyrus Kinkaid
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
Chuck Knoll
Dr. Scorpion
Bill Worthington
The Judas Project
Arthur Cunningham
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Gen. Groves
Nashville Beat
Chief Kincaid
The Gift of Love
SeaQuest DSV
Admiral Noyce
Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum'
Charles Hackley
Roddenberry on Patrol
Captain Kirkus
Lovely But Deadly
Charley Gilmarten