Richard Herd

For other people with the same name, see .Richard HerdRichard Herd in 2005BornRichard Herd Jr. September 26, 1932 , Massachusetts, U.S.DiedMay 26, 2020 (aged 87) , California, U.S.OccupationActorYears active1970–2019Spouse(s)Amilda Cuddy (m.1954; div.1955) Dolores Wozadlo (m. 1957; div. 19??) Patricia Crowder (m.1980; his death 2020)Children4Richard 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 community for his role in the 1983 and 1984 sequel , as John, the Visitors' Supreme Commander. Other major roles in his career included recurring parts on the series as ; on as Admiral , the father of helmsman ; and as 's boss Mr. Wilhelm on . In two guest appearances on , he played host "Captain Galaxy", a would-be time traveler, and a miner named Ziggy Ziganovich. Herd has appeared at a number of fan conventions on the basis of his science fiction roles.

Contents Early life[] Herd was born in , the son of Katherine and Richard Herd Sr., who was a train engineer.

Career[] He made his film debut in (1970). Herd's first major film role was in the thriller alongside , and , where he played the character Evan McCormack, the corrupt Chairman of the California Gas & Electric Board. This role helped make him well known outside the United States.

In addition to science fiction, he was a regular as Captain Dennis Sheridan on from 1982 to 1983 (he continued to appear on the series sporadically until 1984), and appeared on as Mr. Wilhelm, 's boss at the . Guest appearances included , , , , , , , , , , , , and .

In 2012 he played Judge Paul Landsman in the TV series episode titled "Rest in Pieces". Herd portrayed Roman Armitage in (2017).

Recognition[] Herd was inducted into the National Broadcaster Hall of Fame for his work in Old Time Radio.

Herd served as the 3rd National Vice President of the .

Personal life and death[] At the time of his death, Herd lived in Los Angeles with his wife, Patricia Crowder Herd. Herd died from cancer at his home on May 26, 2020, at age 87.

Filmography[] FilmYearTitleRoleNotes1970Television Presenter1976James W. McCord, Jr.1977Dr. Halle1978Mike Monahan1979Evan McCormackBeat Cop1980 GeorgeDonahueGeneral Foley1981'Honest Charley' Gilmarten1983Lyle1985Chairman SpencerAngus MacLachlan1987Walt1989Ed Lawndale1990 Corporate AffairsCyrus KinkaidArthur Cunningham1993(uncredited)1996Gen. Tennyson1997Henry Skerridge1998The SurvivorBradford2000 Jacob (Voice)2003Roddenberry on PatrolCaptain Kirkus(Video short)2005Commissioner Hans RaabFather MarkCheckersPhillip2006Vic Richard HansonShort2007TV VirusProfessor BlackJ. Howard MarshallFrank CooperProfessor Randolph Barnett2015ZeideBenjamin Weinstein ShortThom & GerryGerry KleinShort2016A New York ChristmasBob Burgess2017Armitage2018Old ManTim Kennedy2019The Silent NaturalMr. Beagle(last role)TelevisionYearTitleRoleNotes1973Lt. Cmdr. C. ClarkTV movie1975BobEpisode: "A Question of Answers"Sheriff Cliff GladishEpisode: "Pastoria Prime Pick"1976Howard FredericksonTV movieTalmadgeEpisode: "Chapter IV" (as Richard T. Herd)1977Greene Episode: "The Cannibals"ApplegateEpisode: "The Golden Fleece"Episode: "Rafferty"Capt. WilsonTV movie1978Bill WorthingtonTV movie DonovanTV movieCol. MangusTV movieThe DaneTV movie1979George McArthurEpisode: "The Better Part of Valor"FBI Agent Smithers Episodes: "Targets Without a Badge: Part 2 and 3"Gen. Omar BradleyParts I, II, and III (miniseries)MortonEpisode: "Malpractice" John FurstTV movie1979–81Waldo Sommerton / Lieutenant Fredricks2 episodes1980Capt. Bill SnyderEpisode: "Back Pay"General GrovesTV movieChuck NollTV movie1980–81John Mackey3 episodes1981Dr. SmithEpisode: "The Girls with the Stolen Bodies"ThompsonTV movieAdam TaftEpisode: "The Greatest American Hero"Philip BallardEpisode: "Deadly Impact"Episode: "Kidnap"1982Randolph Gardner (as Richard T. Herd)TV movieLt. Harvey BukowskiEpisode: "Jennifer"1982–84Capt. Dennis Sheridan36 episodes1982–88Police Officer Harry Flank / Consul Dearborn / Kyle Edmunds4 episodes1983Dave WellmanEpisode: "Dead Man's Hand"JohnTV miniseries1984Calvin Kleeger2 episodes JohnTV miniseries1984–85Colonel Joe Bartz / Arthur Huntley / Lonnie Vanatta2 episodes1985Patrick MoffettEpisode: "The Beach Club Murders"Jonathan DurcellEpisode: "Waste 'Em!"Lyle JastrowEpisode: "Knight Strike"1986Jim EllisonEpisode: "The Cry"Jake Williamson Episode: "Photo Finish"1986–93Arnett Cobb / Harvey McKittrick2 episodes1987MikeEpisode: "Norman Conquest"Episode: "Foley vs. Foley"StillwellEpisode: "Brian"General BuckramEpisode: "Yankee Boodle Dandy"Richard BarnesEpisode: "A Children's Story"1988Part OneChet TownsendTV movie1989Police Capt. Edward Hanna / The Mad HatterEpisode: "The Captain"ErnieEpisode: "The Impotence of Being Ernest"Nashville BeatChief KincaidTV movieRed BurrowsEpisode: "Little Saigon"1990Dr. Aaron Stahl2 episodesBartenderEpisode: "The Thanks of a Grateful Nation"MedinaEpisode: "Protection"Richard DortchTV movieFrank BronskiEpisode: "God Bless the Child"Thornton BradleyTV movieRay GoodrichTV movie1991Moe SteinEpisode: "Future Boy - October 6, 1957"Phil StoneEpisode: "Deadline"1992Robert MackleEpisode: "Buried Alive"Charles HackleyTV movieSheriff Frank BrownEpisode: "Mother Courage"Majority RuleTV movie1993L'Kor Episodes: "Birthright, Part I" "Birthright, Part II"Ziggy Ziganovich / Moe SteinEpisode: "Mirror Image - August 8, 1953"Dr. John HansenEpisodes: "Where the Heart Is: Parts 1 and 21993–94Admiral Noyce / Secretary General Noyce12 episodes1994Mike3 episodesPresident Cleveland2 episodesColonel BeckettEpisode: "To Heir Is Human"The Gift of LoveTV movieCosmic SlopCardinal (segment "The First Commandment")TV movie1995Chuck BosnellTV movieDr. MurphyEpisode: "Men Plan, God Laughs"1995–98Wilhelm11 episodes1996A Case for LifeBud CromwellTV movieAaron WinfieldTV movieShattered MindChesterTV movieGeneral GarrityEpisode: "Codename: Dragonfly"Police captainEpisode: "Road to Nowhere" 1997voiceEpisode: "The Spy Just Like Me"Journey of the HeartPrincipal MartinTV movie1997–98Ethan Callaway2 episodes1998Dr. Backer Episode: ""Killed By Death"Dr. Paul Drummond, Kelly's UncleTV movieArchie MullenEpisode: "Write, She Murdered"Barney Baxter Episode: "Caroline and the Big Night"1999A Fare to RememberMr. Jennings1999–2001Adm. Owen Paris4 episodes2000Charlie Hoskins Episode: "The Bridge at Kang So Ri"2001JackEpisode: "Jenny"Reverend LarsenTV movie2002Judge Neil WalkerEpisode: "Big Brother"Sam SheridanAndiEpisode: "Faith"2003–04Herb Roberts2 episodes2004Bill Shaughnessy / Uncle ShaunEpisode: "The Telenovela"Jimmy McGowan2 episodes2005Stephen DevineEpisode: "Hope and Mercy"2007Harry GauntEpisode: "Not While I'm Around"Windsor2008Gene Karnow '08 Episode: "Shore Leave"2010Sparks (voice)TV movie2012Judge Paul LandsmanEpisode: "Rest in Pieces"Various6 episodesBen2013Patrick Doyle, Sr.Episode: "Partners in Crime"2015Owen Paris2018GeraldEpisode: "Church of Gay Jesus"Old MiltonEpisode: "Pua a'e la ka uwahi o ka moe"Video GameYearTitleRoleNotes2006Nene (Old) (English version, voice)Video Game2010Father Elijah - Dead Money DLC (voice)Video Game2013Preacher Whitting (voice)Video GameReferences[] External links[] [//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1]Retrieved from "": Hidden categories: Richard Herd, 'Seinfeld' and 'Star Trek' actor, dies at age 87

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Harvey McKittrick1992(TV Movie) 1992(TV Series) Sheriff Frank Brown- (1992) ... Sheriff Frank Brown1992(TV Movie) Charles Hackley1992(TV Series) Robert Mackle- (1992) ... Robert Mackle1991(TV Series) Phil Stone- (1991) ... Phil Stone1990 Arthur Cunningham1990(TV Movie) Ray Goodrich1990 Cyrus Kinkaid1990(TV Movie) Thornton Bradley1990(TV Series) Frank Bronski- (1990) ... Frank Bronski1990(TV Movie) Richard Dortch1990(TV Series) Medina- (1990) ... Medina1990(TV Series) Bartender- (1990) ... Bartender1990(TV Series) Dr. Aaron Stahl- (1990) ... Dr. Aaron Stahl- (1990) ... Dr. Aaron Stahl1989(TV Series) Red Burrows- (1989) ... Red Burrows1989(TV Movie) Chief Kincaid1989(TV Series) Ernie- (1989) ... Ernie1989 Ed Lawndale1989(TV Series) Police Capt. Edward Hanna / The Mad Hatter- (1989) ... Police Capt. Edward Hanna / The Mad Hatter1988(TV Movie) Chet Townsend1988(TV Mini-Series) - (1988)1982-1988(TV Series) Police Officer Harry Flank / Consul Dearborn / Kyle Edmunds- (1988) ... Police Officer Harry Flank- (1986) ... Police Officer Harry Flank- (1985) ... Consul Dearborn- (1982) ... Kyle Edmunds1987(TV Series) Richard Barnes- (1987) ... Richard Barnes1987(TV Series) General Buckram- (1987) ... General Buckram1987 Walt1987(TV Series) Stillwell- (1987) ... Stillwell1987(TV Series) - (1987)1987(TV Series) Mike- (1987) ... Mike1986(TV Series) Jake Williamson- (1986) ... Jake Williamson1986(TV Series) Jim Ellison- (1986) ... Jim Ellison1984-1985(TV Series) Colonel Joe Bartz / Arthur Huntley / Lonnie Vanatta- (1985) ... Colonel Joe Bartz- (1984) ... Arthur Huntley / Lonnie Vanatta1985 Angus MacLachlan1985(TV Series) Lyle Jastrow- (1985) ... Lyle Jastrow1985(TV Series) Jonathan Durcell- (1985) ... Jonathan Durcell1985(TV Series) Patrick Moffett- (1985) ... Patrick Moffett1982-1984(TV Series) Capt. Dennis Sheridan- (1984) ... Capt. Dennis Sheridan- (1984) ... Capt. Dennis Sheridan- (1984) ... Capt. Dennis Sheridan- (1984) ... Capt. Dennis Sheridan- (1984) ... Capt. Dennis Sheridan1984 Chairman Spencer1984(TV Mini-Series) John- (1984) ... John- (1984) ... John (credit only)- (1984) ... John1984(TV Series) Calvin Kleeger- (1984) ... Calvin Kleeger- (1984) ... Calvin Kleeger1983 Lyle1983(TV Mini-Series) John- (1983) ... John- (1983) ... John1983(TV Series) Dave Wellman- (1983) ... Dave Wellman1982(TV Series) Lt. Harvey Bukowski- (1982) ... Lt. Harvey Bukowski1982(TV Movie) Randolph Gardner (as Richard T. Herd)1981 'Honest Charley' Gilmarten1979-1981(TV Series) Waldo Sommerton / Lieutenant Fredricks- (1981) ... Waldo Sommerton- (1979) ... Lieutenant Fredricks1981(TV Series) - (1981)1981(TV Series) Philip Ballard- (1981) ... Philip Ballard1981(TV Series) Adam Taft- (1981) ... Adam Taft1981(TV Movie) Thompson1981(TV Series) Dr. Smith- (1981) ... Dr. Smith1980-1981(TV Series) John Mackey- (1981) ... John Mackey- (1980) ... John Mackey- (1980) ... 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(CNN)Richard Herd, a veteran character actor who appeared in dozens of films and television series, has died, a representative for the actor told CNN.

He was 87.Herd died of cancer-related causes on Tuesday morning at his home in Los Angeles. He was in the company of his family, his rep said in a statement.Herd's extensive film credits include roles in "Get Out" and "All the President's Men." He appeared in 11 episodes of "Seinfeld" as Mr. Wilhem, George Costanza's demanding boss at the New York Yankees. Herd, a Boston native, was a self-proclaimed Red Sox fan.Alan Scarfe (as Tokath) and Richard Herd as L'Kor (left to right) in a scene from 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' (Photo by CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images) [//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200526134723-richard-herd-in-star-trek-the-next-generation-large-169.jpg] Alan Scarfe (as Tokath) and Richard Herd as L'Kor (left to right) in a scene from 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' (Photo by CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images)Herd also had a roles on "Star Trek: The Next Generation," "Star Trek: Voyager" and "Star Trek: Renegades." He made appearances on "The O.C." "NYPD Blue," "ER" and "Dallas," among numerous other series.Read MoreHerd is survived by his wife of 40 years and their children.

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