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Cast Credits
Kingdom Business (2022)
Guest starring as Jeremiah
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x01: Stay (Nov 2, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 1x04: If I Could (May 19, 2022) [Special Guest Star]
Watchmen (2019)
Starring as Will Reeves
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x09: See How They Fly (Dec 15, 2019)
- Episode 1x08: A God Walks into Abar (Dec 8, 2019)
- Episode 1x07: An Almost Religious Awe (Dec 1, 2019)
- Episode 1x06: This Extraordinary Being (Nov 24, 2019)
- Episode 1x04: If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your Own (Nov 10, 2019)
- Episode 1x02: Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship (Oct 27, 2019)
- Episode 1x01: It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice (Oct 20, 2019)
Hap and Leonard (2016)
Guest starring as Bacon
(5 episodes)
- Episode 3x06: Monsoon Mambo (Apr 11, 2018)
- Episode 3x05: Mambo #5 (Apr 4, 2018)
- Episode 3x04: Senorita Mambo (Mar 28, 2018)
- Episode 3x03: T-Bone Mambo (Mar 21, 2018)
- Episode 3x02: Ho-Ho Mambo (Mar 14, 2018)
Madam Secretary (2014)
Guest starring as Father Laurent Vasseur
- Episode 1x06: The Call (Oct 26, 2014)
Extant (2014)
Guest starring as Quinn
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2x09: The Other Side (Aug 19, 2015)
- Episode 1x12: Before the Blood (Sep 10, 2014)
- Episode 1x04: Shelter (Jul 30, 2014)
The Haunting of... (2012)
Guest starring as Lou Gossett, Jr
- Episode 3x14: Lou Gossett Jr. (Jun 6, 2015)
The Agenda in the Summer (2011)
Guest starring as Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Episode 2020-08-10: Spotlighting the Treatment of Elderly People (Aug 10, 2020)
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
Guest starring as Percy Grover Sr.
- Episode 9x08: Lele Pu Na Manu Like (Nov 16, 2018)
Celebrity Ghost Stories (2009)
Guest starring as Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Episode 5x16: Louis Gossett Jr, Carolyn Hennesy, Nathan Morris (Apr 5, 2014)
Half & Half (2002)
Guest starring as Ray Willis
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x09: The Big Thanks for Nothing Episode (Nov 22, 2004)
- Episode 2x24: The Big Lover My Brother (May 17, 2004)
Family Guy (1999)
Guest starring as Sergeant Angryman
- Episode 5x04: Saving Private Brian (Nov 5, 2006)
Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Guest starring as Gerak
(5 episodes)
- Episode 9x11: The Fourth Horseman Part 2 (Jan 6, 2006)
- Episode 9x10: The Fourth Horseman (Sep 16, 2005)
- Episode 9x07: Ex Deus Machina (Aug 26, 2005)
- Episode 9x06: Beachhead (Aug 19, 2005)
- Episode 9x03: Origin (Jul 29, 2005)
The Powers of Matthew Star (1982)
Starring as Walt Shepherd
(21 episodes)
- Episode 1x21: Swords and Quests (Apr 8, 1983)
- Episode 1x20: Road Rebels (Mar 25, 1983)
- Episode 1x19: The Great Waldo Shepard (Mar 11, 1983)
- Episode 1x18: Brain Drain (Mar 4, 1983)
- Episode 1x17: The Quadrian Caper (Feb 25, 1983)
- Episode 1x16: Thirty-Six Hours (Feb 18, 1983)
- Episode 1x15: Dead Man's Hand (Feb 11, 1983)
- Episode 1x14: The Racer's Edge (Jan 28, 1983)
- Episode 1x13: Matthew Star: D.O.A. (Jan 21, 1983)
- Episode 1x12: Fugitives (Dec 17, 1982)
- Episode 1x11: Experiment (Dec 10, 1982)
- Episode 1x10: Mother (Nov 26, 1982)
- Episode 1x09: The Triangle (Nov 19, 1982)
- Episode 1x08: Endurance a/k/a Survival (Nov 12, 1982)
- Episode 1x07: Winning (Nov 5, 1982)
- Episode 1x06: The Italian Caper (Oct 29, 1982)
- Episode 1x05: Prediction (Oct 15, 1982)
- Episode 1x04: Genius (Oct 8, 1982)
- Episode 1x03: Daredevil (Oct 1, 1982)
- Episode 1x02: Accused (Sep 24, 1982)
- Episode 1x01: Jackal (Sep 17, 1982)
Guest starring as Julian
- Episode 1x02: Accused (Sep 24, 1982) [Uncredited]
The Lazarus Syndrome (1979)
Starring as Dr. MacArthur St. Clair
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: Malpractice (Oct 2, 1979)
- Episode 1x04: The All-American (Sep 25, 1979)
- Episode 1x03: The Lady in 534 (Sep 18, 1979)
- Episode 1x02: A Brutal Assault (Sep 11, 1979)
Backstairs at the White House (1979)
Starring as Houseman Levi Mercer
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x04: The Trumans and Eisenhowers (Feb 19, 1979)
- Episode 1x03: The Roosevelts (Feb 12, 1979)
- Episode 1x02: The Coolidges and Hoovers (Feb 5, 1979)
- Episode 1x01: The Tafts, Wilsons and Hardings (Jan 29, 1979)
Eischied (1978)
Guest starring as Everett Walker
- Episode S01 Special: To Kill a Cop (1) (Apr 10, 1978) [Special Guest Star]
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Episode 8x02: Louis Gossett Jr. / George Thorogood & The Destroyers (Oct 2, 1982)
The Jeffersons (1975)
Guest starring as Wendell Brown
- Episode 2x11: George's Best Friend (Nov 22, 1975)
Petrocelli (1974)
Guest starring as Kurt Olson, D.A.
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x14: A Fallen Idol (Jan 22, 1975)
- Episode 1x10: A Very Lonely Lady (Nov 27, 1974)
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Guest starring as Henry Hill
- Episode 2x18: The Long Road Home (Mar 3, 1976) [Special Guest Star]
Good Times (1974)
Guest starring as Donald Knight
- Episode 2x06: Thelma's Young Man (Oct 15, 1974)
Guest starring as Uncle Wilbert
- Episode 3x08: Michael's Big Fall (Oct 28, 1975)
Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
Guest starring as Joe Sims
- Episode 2x12: The Bounty Hunter (Dec 9, 1971)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Louis Gossett, Jr.
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2016-02-28: The 88th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 28, 2016)
- Episode 1986-03-24: The 58th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 24, 1986)
- Episode 1983-04-11: The 55th Annual Academy Awards (Apr 11, 1983)
Crew Credits
The Powers of Matthew Star (1982)
Episode crew as Director
- Episode 1x21: Swords and Quests (Apr 8, 1983)