Richard Riehle






















Richard Riehle
Born
(1948-05-12) May 12, 1948 (age 70)

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.

Alma mater University of Notre Dame
Occupation Actor
Years active 1977–present

Richard Riehle (born May 12, 1948) is an American actor.




Contents






  • 1 Life and career


  • 2 Filmography


    • 2.1 Film


    • 2.2 Television


    • 2.3 Video games




  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Life and career


Riehle was born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, the son of Mary Margaret (née Walsh), a nurse, and Herbert John Riehle (1921–1961), an assistant postmaster.[1] He attended the University of Notre Dame.


His television credits include Quantum Leap, Roseanne, Murder, She Wrote, L.A. Law, Ally McBeal, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Chicago Hope, Diagnosis: Murder, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, The West Wing, ER, Married to the Kellys, Tremors, Boston Legal, Grounded for Life (45 episodes) and The Young and the Restless. Riehle has also guest-starred on three of the six Star Trek television series.



Filmography



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Year
Title
Role
Notes
1977

Joyride
Bartender

1987

Rachel River
Merv

1989

Black Rain
Crown


Glory
Kendric the quartermaster

1991

Shadows and Fog
Roustabout


Fried Green Tomatoes
Reverend Scroggins

1992

Prelude to a Kiss
Jerry Blier


The Public Eye
Officer O'Brien


Of Mice and Men
Carlson


Hero
Robinson

1993

Body of Evidence
Detective Griffin


Free Willy
Wade


The Fugitive
Old Guard


A Dangerous Woman
John - Drycleaner Owner

1994

Iron Will
Burton


Lightning Jack
Marcus


Holy Matrimony
Greeson

1995

Casino
Charlie Clark


Stuart Saves His Family
Judge


Jury Duty
Principal Beasley


Dominion
Larry


Killer: A Journal of Murder
Warden Quince


Lone Justice 2
Mayor

1996

Executive Decision
Airline Marshal George Edwards


Too Fast Too Young
Sergeant


The Fan
Shopkeeper


Driven
Leo


Last Resort
Phil Billingsley


Ghosts of Mississippi
Tommy Mayfield

1997

Trading Favors
Highway Patrolman


One Eight Seven
Walter


Cold Night Into Dawn
Gerald


One of Our Own
Burt Herchak


A River Made to Drown In
Heavyset Man


Dilemma
Captain Ross

1998

Desperate Measures
Ed Fayne


Mercury Rising
Edgar Halstrom


The Odd Couple II
Sheriff


Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Dune Buggy Driver


Lethal Weapon 4
Coast Guard Officer


The Lesser Evil
Detective Smitts


Judas Kiss
Security Guard


Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
Sgt. Mooney


Mighty Joe Young
Commander Gorman

1999

The Arrangement
Det. Bert Hershak


Kill the Man
Mr. Ellias


Office Space
Tom Smykowski


Blink of an Eye
Main Prison Guard


Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
Bob Bigalow

2001

The Fluffer
Sam Martins


Say It Isn't So
Sheriff Merle Hobbs


Extreme Limits
Alan Douglas


Joe Dirt
Car Dealer


Bandits
Lawrence Fife


The Socratic Method
Professor Myers


The Gristle
Starnes

2002

Ken Park
Murph


Time Changer
Dr. Wiseman

2003

The Hebrew Hammer
Santa Claus


Beethoven's 5th
Vaughn Carter

2004

Death and Texas
Prison Warden


Home on the Range
Sheriff Sam Brown (voice)


Palindromes
Dr. Dan


Mysterious Skin
Charlie

2005

Neo Ned
Officer Pendleton


The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green
Hat Sister


Wedding Crashers
Funeral Guest
Uncredited

The 12 Dogs of Christmas
Mayor Nobel Doyle

2006

The Lost
Bill Richmond


Intellectual Property
Detective Rees


Hot Tamale
Sheriff Pinkham


Hatchet
Jim Permatteo


The Beach Party at the Threshold of Hell
Narrator / Paranormal Historian


Down the P.C.H.
Ricky


National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2
Captain Bunkley


Little Big Top
Bob


The Darkroom
Emilio


Price to Pay
Hooper


Midnight Clear
Tommy


Fierce Friend
Phone Tech


Domestic Import
Sam the Mailman

2007

Smiley Face
Mr. Spencer


The Memory Thief
Judaica store clerk


Choose Connor
Grant Miller


The Man from Earth
Dr. Will Gruber


Spinning into Butter
Paul Meyers


My Father
John Parker


A Plumm Summer
Art Bublin


Wasting Away
Colonel South


Resurrection Mary
Detective Mahoney


Big Stan
Judge


Desperate Escape
Croaker Norge

2008

The Last Word
Man at Gorge


Red
Sam Berry


Hindsight
Peter


The Temerity of Zim
Mr. Brown
Short film

Green Flash
Herb


Your Name Here
Literary agent Lipschitz


Audie & the Wolf
Michael Ludlow


Bait Shop
Gus


Necessary Evil
Capt. Parsons

2009

Stellina Blue
Dr. Helfenstein


Nowhere to Hide
Toley


Messengers 2: The Scarecrow
Jude Weatherby


Project Solitude
Frederick Sterling


Halloween II
Buddy the night watchman


Play Dead
Truck Driver


The Last Lovecraft: Relic of Cthulhu
Mr. Snodgrass

2010

Growth
Larkin Holberman


5 Star Day
Jim the Plumber


Spork
Clyde


BoyBand
Principal Collins


Miss Nobody
Leonard Ormsby


Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story
Umpire Joe Francia


1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position
Charlie


The Search for Santa Paws
Santa Claus


Lights Out
Harold


Killer by Nature
Warden Upton


Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend
Howlin' Hal Halsby

2011

The Back-up Bride
Sonny Spur


Bridesmaids
Bill Cozbi


Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
Ringmaster


Chillerama
Cecil Kaufman
Segment: "Zom-B-Movie"

A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas
Santa Claus


Black Velvet
Sheriff


Finding Hope
Sheriff Avery
Short film
2012

Treasure Buddies
Thomas Howard


Extracted
Father Riley


Waterwalk
Jim T


FDR: American Badass!
Senator Bronson


Last Call
Harold


Bad Ass
Father Miller


The Watermen
Belvin Lee Smith


3 Days of Normal
Chief Dale Nickens


Stitch in Time
Norman Stitch


Dead Man's Burden
Three Penny Hank


BearCity 2: The Proposal
Gabe


Breathless
Deputy Cole

2013

Texas Chainsaw 3D
Farnsworth


Blue Dream
Ted Sellers


Lonely Boy
Mr. Fitz


Girl Meets Boy
Raymond


Lionhead
Lawyer Bronowitz


The Secret Village[2]
Paul


Coffee, Kill Boss
Vincent Brutsi


Mischief Night
Trucker


Friend Request
Frank


Munchausen
Doctor
Short film
2014

The Scribbler
Officer O'Reilly


There's Always Woodstock
Mr. Harmon


Gone Doggy Gone
Stan Janson


In Your Eyes
Mr. Padgham


Lovesick
Father


Friended to Death
Dan


The Cabining
Sarge


Transformers: Age of Extinction
Landlord


One Week Vacation
Kevin Winters
Short film


The Turtle's Head
Detective Bing Shooster
Short film


The Three Dogateers
Santa


Pilot Error
Roy Grimm


Amnesiac
Postman

2015

Primrose Lane
Officer Braggs


Roommate Wanted
Dr. Hoffman


Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
Bartender


Contracted: Phase II
Deuce Gelman


Daddy
Al Rubin


Sex, Death and Bowling
Father Joe


Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves
Sheriff Ryan


Dementia
Sam


Jimmy's Jungle
Grandpa Bell

2016

Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Dan


Fear, Inc.
Bill


Medal of Victory
Ted Crump


Citrus Springs
George


Last Man Club
Grady


Heels
Calvin Lackey


Schlep
Uncle Bill

2017

Miyubi
Grandfather
Short film

Swing State
Tom Fleischman


Breaking Legs
Principal Bater


Nowhere, Michigan
Martin


Pitching Tents
Grandpa


20 Weeks
Keenan


You Have a Nice Flight
Bob


The Meanest Man in Texas
Mr. Kilpatrick


Aquarians
Father Rob


Golden Vanity
Radio Announcer


Delight in the Mountain
Judge George Hinton

2018

For the Hits
Grandpa George


Bullitt County
The Mr.


Bad Apples
Principal Dale


Hyde Park
Clarence Potts
Post-production

Fishbowl California
Glen
Completed

PawParazzi
Bobby


West of Hell
Mr. Braxton


Living Room Coffin
Nate


The Invisible Mother
Archie
Completed

Randy's Canvas
Professor Hausdorff
Post-production

What's Buried in the Backyard
Allen Palms
Post-production

Made Vicious
Lawyer Justice
Post-production

A Very Nutty Christmas
Dosselmeyer
Post-production
2019
Limbo
Phil
Post-production

3 from Hell

Post-production
TBD

30 to 45
Angelo the Spirit


You Above All

Filming

Chase
Turley
Filming

Poor Paul
Father San Filippo
Announced


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Year
Title
Role
Notes
1978

The Other Side of Hell
Tattooed Man
Television film
1989

My Two Dads
Ed Steinbauer Jr.
Episode: "Say Goodnight, Gracie"
1989

Falcon Crest
George Beeker
Episode: "Payback"
1989

Cross of Fire
Duvall
Television film
1989

Cast the First Stone
Dickson
Television film
1989, 1990

Quantum Leap
Clifford Vargas / Lt. Lannon
2 episodes
1989, 1992

Murder, She Wrote
Sergeant Devon O'Malley / Aaron
2 episodes
1989–1993

L.A. Law
Roger Beekman / Edmund Clancy
3 episodes
1990

Nasty Boys
Gardner
Episode: "The Good, the Bad, and the Nasty"
1990

His & Hers
Mr. Mueller
Episode: "Dueling Therapists"
1990

People Like Us
Anthony Feliciano
Television film
1990

Broken Badges
Unknown character
Episode: "Pilot"
1990–1991

Ferris Bueller
Principal Ed Rooney
13 episodes
1991

Father Dowling Mysteries
L.A. Detective Miller
Episode: "The Malibu Mystery"
1991

The Golden Girls
Detective Parres
Episode: "Never Yell Fire in a Crowded Retirement Home: Part 1"
1991

Keeper of the City
Captain Walder
Television film
1992

Civil Wars
Richard Sturdevant
Episode: "Whippet 'Til It Breaks"
1992

Roseanne
Mr. Evans
Episode: "Lies"
1992

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Batai
Episode: "The Inner Light"
1992

On the Air
Dr. Winky
2 episodes
1993

For Their Own Good
Dave Butler
Television film
1993

Shaky Ground
Henry McCallister
Episode: "Love Thy Neighbor]"
1993

Sirens
Irving Chattle
Episode: "Keeping the Peace"
1993

Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life
Judge Longley
4 episodes
1993

Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
Mort Aberdine
Television film
1994

Shadow of Obsession
Applegate
Television film
1994

Gambler V: Playing for Keeps
Frank Dimaio
Television film
1995

Get Smart
Mr. Winters
Episode: "Pilot"
1995

Trial by Fire
Fred Cobb
Television film
1995

Too Something
Unknown character
Episode: "The Candidate"
1996

The Client
Sergeant Phil Rucker
Episode: "Motherless Child"
1996

Terminal
Security Chief
Television film
1996

Murder One
Pat Ferguson
Episode: "Chapter Twenty-Three"
1996

Kirk
Dr. Arthur Bacanovic
2 episodes
1996

The Single Guy
Mr. Van Wagner
Episode: "Best Man"
1996, 1999

Diagnosis: Murder
Deputy Sheriff Harmon Tolliver / Dustin Woods
2 episodes
1997

Men Behaving Badly
Stranger
Episode: "The Odds Couple"
1997

High Incident
Roy
Episode: "Knock, Knock"
1997

Perversions of Science
Gorn
Episode: "People's Choice"
1997

Ally McBeal
Jack Billings
2 episodes
1997

The Visitor
Principal Shinagel
Episode: "Fear of Flying"
1997

The Practice
Mr. Holt
Episode: "Sex, Lies, and Monkeys"
1997

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest
Jack Ogden
Television film
1998

Brooklyn South
Donald Jarman
Episode: "Tears on My Willow"
1998

The Pretender
Graham Hawkes
Episode: "Indy Show"
1998

The Pentagon Wars
General Vice
Television film
1998

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Merrick
Episode: "Becoming: Part 1"
1998

When the Bough Breaks II: Perfect Prey
Detective Bevlan
Television film
1998

The Ransom of Red Chief
Narrator / Sheriff 'T-Bone' Yankum
Television film
1998

Mr. Murder
John Wexel
Television film
1998

Chicago Hope
Milo Schwarz
Episode: "Sarindipity"
1998

Maggie
The Frog (voice)
Episode: "The Greatest Story Ever Toad"
1998

Home Improvement
Detective Roberts
Episode: "Bewitched"
1998

Route 9
Agent Wallace
Television film
1998

Columbo
Sergeant Degarmo
2 episodes
1999

Hard Time: The Premonition
Capt. Waters
Television film
1999

Au Pair
Sam Morgan
Television film
1999

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Capt. Waters
Television film
2000

Star Trek: Voyager
Seamus Driscol
2 episodes
2000

City of Angels
Dr. Whitney
Episode: "Ax and You Shall Receive"
2000

Providence
Simon, Inspector
Episode: "The Storm"
2000

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Jedediah
Episode: "The Wild, Wild Witch"
2000

Any Day Now
Unknown chraracter
Episode: "Nothing Personal"
2001

The West Wing
Off. Jack Sloan
2 episodes
2001–2005

Grounded for Life
Walt Finnerty
45 episodes
2002

The Laramie Project
Henderson Trial Judge
Television film
2002

ER
Mandrake Patient
Episode: "A Hopeless Wound"
2002

Another Pretty Face
Hilton March
Television film
2003

Fillmore!
Leo Grant (voice)
Episode: "Masterstroke of Malevolence"
2003

Tremors
Helmut Krause
Episode: "The Key"
2003

Monster Makers
Det. Brennan
Television film
2003–2004

Married to the Kellys
Uncle Dave
10 episodes
2004

MNTSB: The Crash of Flight 323
Ernie Wilson
Television film
2004

Star Trek: Enterprise
Dr. Jeremy Lucas
2 episodes
2005

Detective
Father Uxbridge
Television film
2005

Boston Legal
Dr. Barry Glouberman
Episode: "The Ass Fat Jungle"
2006

George Lopez
Eddie Carter
Episode: "It's a Cliffhanger, by George"
2006

All of Us
Sergeant Nelson
Episode: "Police... Open Up"
2007

7th Heaven
Crossroads Mayor
Episode: "Inked"
2007

American Body Shop
Bishop Thomas K. O'Banyon
Episode: "The Bishop and the Pawn"
2007

The Young and the Restless
Warden McQueen
10 episodes
2008

Our First Christmas
Santa
Television film
2008–2011

Poor Paul
Grandpa Paul / Big Chief Malcolm Roaring Boar
10 episodes
2009

Psych
Army Johnson
Episode: "Earth, Wind and... Wait for It"
2009

Better Off Ted
Bob
Episode: "Get Happy"
2010

Funny or Die Presents
Jerry / Mayor
Episode: "Episode Five"
2010, 2011

Nick Swardson's Pretend Time
Ellen's Grandfather / Mayor
2 episodes
2011

Kickin' It
Mr. Coburn
Episode: "The Great Escape"
2012

Lake Effects
Chairman McCarren
Television film
2012

The Client List
Jim Richardson
Episode: "Games People Play"
2012

Men at Work
Gus
Episode: "Wake and Bake"
2012

The League
Santa Claus
Episode: "A Krampus Carol"
2013

The Mindy Project
George Menken
Episode: "Mindy's Brother"
2013

Modern Family
Norman
Episode: "The Future Dunphys"
2013, 2018

Drunk History

James Roche / Ralph Himmelsbach
2 episodes
2013

Mob City
Sergeant Kuzyk
Episode: "Red Light"
2013–2014

The Legend of Korra
Bumi / Additional characters (voice)
17 episodes
2014

Maron
David Anthony, Sr.
Episode: "The Mom Situation"
2014

Comedy Bang! Bang!
Umpire Bill Kessel
Episode: "Nick Offerman Wears a Green Flannel Shirt & Brown Boots"
2014

Mystery Girls
Walt
Episode: "Haunted House Party"
2014

Mom
John
Episode: "Chicken Nuggets and a Triple Homicide"
2014

Two and a Half Men
Santa
Episode: "Family, Bublé, Deep-Fried Turkey"
2015

Black-ish
Solomon
Episode: "Big Night, Big Fight"
2015

The Soul Man
Larry
Episode: "Tell It Like It Isn't"
2015

Axe Cop
Science Corp Scientist / Secret President Larry / Tutukaka Male (voice)
2 episodes
2015, 2017

NCIS
Walt Osorio
2 episodes
2016

Major Crimes
Mr. Lutz
Episode: "Skin Deep"
2016

The Real O'Neals
Father Bernard
Episode: "The Real Move"
2016

The Middle
Sheriff Dugan
Episode: "Roadkill"
2017

Love at First Glance
Wally Moore
Television film
2017

Real Rob
Kyle
Episode: "Priorities"
2017

Superior Donuts
Murray
Episode: "Flour Power"
2018

Another Period
Congressman
Episode: "Congress"
2018

Corporate
Hubert
Episode: "Society Tomorrow"


Video games















Year
Title
Role
Notes
1996

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom
Chief Technician Robert 'Pliers' Sykes



References





  1. ^ Richard Riehle Biography (1948–)


  2. ^ Smith, Jenn (2013-10-20). "'Secret Village' coming soon to Little Cinema at Berkshire Museum". The Berkshire Eagle. Retrieved 2014-05-13..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}




External links




  • Richard Riehle on IMDb


  • Actor Profile at industrycentral.net








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