Richard Gant

Richard Gant

81 · Born: Mar 10, 1944

Known For

Rocky VRocky V
The Big LebowskiThe Big Lebowski
BeanBean
Nutty Professor II: The KlumpsNutty Professor II: The Klumps

Personal Details

BornMar 10, 1944 San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Richard Edward Gant, a renowned American actor, has been captivating audiences with his commanding presence and powerful voice since 1980. Frequently cast in authoritative roles, he has portrayed judges, attorneys, police chiefs, and senior military officers with ease.

Career

2023
The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years as Granddaddy Clisby
2019
Mr. Iglesias
Mr. Iglesias as Ray Hayward
2018
Greenleaf
Greenleaf as Percy Lee
2017
You Can't Fight Christmas
You Can't Fight Christmas as J. J. James
Miss Me This Christmas
Miss Me This Christmas as J. J. James
2010
Waiting for Forever
Waiting for Forever as Albert
Ashes
Ashes as Thomas Muller
Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story
Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story as Paps 'Pure Plastic' Patterson
Men of a Certain Age
Men of a Certain Age as Owen Thoreau Sr.
2007
Daddy Day Camp
Daddy Day Camp as Buck
Norbit
Norbit as Preacher
Ezra
Ezra as Mac Mondale
Cover
Cover as Robert Maas
Young Cesar
Young Cesar
Fist of the Warrior
Fist of the Warrior as Chief Matthews
2006
Hood of Horror
Hood of Horror as Jackson
2005
Deadwood
Deadwood as Hostetler
2001
Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come as Clyde Kincade
Special Unit 2
Special Unit 2 as Captain Richard Page
2000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps as Denise's Father
1998
Divorcing Jack
Divorcing Jack as Charles Parker
Sour Grapes
Sour Grapes as Detective Crouch
Godzilla
Godzilla as Admiral Phelps
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski as Older Cop
1997
Bean
Bean as Lieutenant Brutus
1996
The Glimmer Man
The Glimmer Man as Detective Roden
Raven
Raven as Russ Carlson
City Hall
City Hall as Deputy Commissioner Samuels
Ed
Ed as Umpire - Sharks Game
1995
Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire as Judge
1993
Men Don't Tell
Men Don't Tell as Pope
The Tower
The Tower as Wilson
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday as Coroner
CB4
CB4 as Baa Baa Ack
1992
Condition: Critical
Condition: Critical as Sgt. Lidner
1991
Stone Cold
Stone Cold as Cunningham
1990
Rocky V
Rocky V as George Washington Duke
The Freshman
The Freshman as Lloyd Simpson
1989
Collision Course
Collision Course as Jarryd Guard #2
1987
Suspect
Suspect as Everett Bennett
1985
Krush Groove
Krush Groove as Jay B (as Richard E. Gant)
1980
Attica
Attica as Eddie Lewis
Night of the Juggler
Night of the Juggler as Hospital Cop
2025
Hearts of Darkness: The Making of The Final Friday
Hearts of Darkness: The Making of The Final Friday