Richard Gant facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Richard Gant
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Born | March 10, 1944 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1980–present |
Richard Gant is an American actor born on March 10, 1944. He has been acting in movies and TV shows for many years, starting in the 1980s. He is known for playing different kinds of characters.
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Early Career and Notable Roles
Richard Gant started his acting career in the 1980s. One of his early big roles was in the movie Rocky V (1990). In this film, he played a character named George Washington Duke, who was a boxing promoter.
He also appeared in many popular TV shows. These include an episode of Miami Vice in 1989. He was also in the horror movie Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993).
Famous TV Shows and Movies
Richard Gant has been part of many well-known TV series. He played Hostetler in the show Deadwood from 2004 to 2006. He also played Owen in Men of a Certain Age from 2009 to 2012.
You might have seen him in other famous shows like The Big Lebowski, Babylon 5, L.A. Law, NYPD Blue, Living Single, Seinfeld, Friends, and How I Met Your Mother. He also appeared in superhero shows like Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Smallville.
More Film Appearances
Richard Gant has acted in several family-friendly movies too. He was in Nutty Professor II: The Klumps and Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie. He also had a small role as Admiral Phelps in the 1998 movie Godzilla.
In 2007, he played Colonel Buck Hinton in the movie Daddy Day Camp. He also joined the TV soap opera General Hospital as Dr. Russell Ford. More recently, he has appeared in shows like Mr. Iglesias (2019–2020), The Neighborhood (2020–2021), Doom Patrol (2021), Magnum P.I. (2021), The Wonder Years (2021–2022), and NCIS: Los Angeles (2022).
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In Spanish: Richard Gant para niños