Cast & creator
Richard Burgi
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NCIS, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Richard William Burgi is an American actor known for his work in television and film. He was born on July 30, 1958, in Montclair, New Jersey. Burgi has appeared in numerous TV shows and movies, often playing roles that showcase his versatility as an actor. Burgi's acting career began in the late 1980s with guest appearances on popular TV shows such as "Murder, She Wrote," "Matlock," and "The Flash." He gained recognition for his role as Chad Rollo on the soap opera "Another World" from 1986 to 1988. One of Burgi's most notable roles came in 1995 when he joined the cast of the popular primetime soap opera "Melrose Place." He portrayed the character of Kyle McBride, a charismatic and complex doctor, from the show's fourth season until its final season in 1999. His performance on "Melrose Place" earned him a dedicated fan base and solidified his presence on television. Following his success on "Melrose Place," Burgi continued to make appearances on various TV shows such as "The Sentinel," "24," "Desperate Housewives," and "Harper's Island." He often portrayed characters with layers and intensity, ranging from heroic figures to villains. In addition to his television work, Richard Burgi has also appeared in several films. Some of his notable movie credits include "Cellular," "In Her Shoes," and "Hostel: Part II." Burgi has demonstrated his talent beyond acting and has also worked as a voice actor. He provided the voice for the character of Jerry Langford in the video game adaptation of the film "The King of Comedy." While Burgi has primarily worked in television and film, he has also made appearances in theater productions, showcasing his versatility as a performer. In his personal life, Richard Burgi has been married twice. He was previously married to Lori Kahn from 1995 to 2002, and they have two children together. In 2012, he married Liliana Lopez, and they have one child.
Also known as: Richard William Burgi
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film credits
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television credits
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1963–2021 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (96)
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Richard Morgan
1999
NCIS
Randall Hammond
2003
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Rick Weston
2000
Desperate Housewives
Karl Mayer
2004
Castle
Charlie Turner
2009
Hawaii Five-0
Agent Novak
2010
24
Alan York
200124
Kevin Carroll
2001
Blue Bloods
Councilman Tommy Mancini
2010
CSI: Miami
Randall Stafford
2002
Seinfeld
Ben
1989
Nip/Tuck
Dr. Logan Taper
2003
One Tree Hill
Ted Davis
2003
Las Vegas
Vince Peterson
2003
Touched by an Angel
Frank
1994
Matlock
Roger Stratford
1986
Judging Amy
Michael Cassidy
1999
Burn Notice
Morris
2007
Chuck
Clyde Decker
2007
Lie to Me
Governor Charles Brooks
2009
Who's the Boss?
1984
Hot in Cleveland
Timothy
2010
The Morning Show
Zeke Pemberton
2019
Jake and the Fatman
1987
The Wild Thornberrys
Poacher #1 (voice)
1998
The District
Vincent Hunter
2000
Just Shoot Me!
Robert Gallatin
1997
Providence
Dr. J.D. Scanlon
1999
General Hospital
Paul Hornsby
1963
The Sentinel
Jim Ellison
1996
The Young and the Restless
Ashland Locke
1973
The Glades
William Grant
2010
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self
2009
Devious Maids
Henri
2013
Shark
Dr. Neil Fuller
2006
Reaper
Mike Volta
2007
Viper
Lane Cassidy
1994
Friday the 13th
Officer Bracke
2009
Days of Our Lives
Philip Collier
1965
Twice in a Lifetime
Jimmy O'Connor / Ray Tambor
1999
The Flash
Curtis Bohannan
1990
Veronica's Closet
Mark
1997
Another World
1964
Rush Hour
Todd Taymor
2016
Love & War
1992
Nurses
1991
The Oath
Nathan Andrews
2018
Harper's Island
Thomas Wellington
2009
Eyes
Matthew Hale
2005
One West Waikiki
Detective Mack Wolfe
1994
The Green Inferno
Charles
2014
Hostel: Part II
Todd
2007
Point Pleasant
Ben Kramer
2005
Cellular
Craig Martin
2004
Big Shots
Gavin Carter
2007
Action
Cole Riccardi
1999Action
Cole Ricardi
1999
Grand Hotel
Michael Finn
2019
Fun with Dick and Jane
Joe Cleeman
2005
In Her Shoes
Jim Danvers
2005
13 Sins
Kopeckny
2014
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Captain Dax
2004
Kirstie
Tony Cameron
2013
Mann & Machine
1992
The 2nd
CIA Director Phillips
2020
Payback
Al Keegan
1995
Decoys
Detective Francis Kirk
2004
Christmas Cottage
Bill Kinkade
2008
Midnight Masquerade
Howard Samford
2014
Crystal Skulls
John Winston
2014Crystal Skulls
Executive Producer
2014
Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone
Richard Danville
2006
Super Eruption
Charlie Young
2011
Committed
Desmond
2011
I Married a Monster
Nicholas 'Nick' David Farrell
1998
Fatal Instinct
Michael Decker
2014
Chameleons
Philip
1989
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
Curtis Bohannan / Deadly Nightshade
1992
Six Days in Evergreen
William
No Letting Go
Henry
2016
Christmas Twister
Logan
2012Nothingman
Macklemore Fuentes
2018
Decommissioned
President Ford
2016
Darklight
William Shaw
2004
In God's Country
Josiah Leavitt
2007
Hostel Part II: The Next Level
Self
2007
Patient Killer
Doctor Sylvan
2015
Torn Apart
Billy Westin
2004
Wheelmen
Nick
2005
Bailey's Mistake
Paul Donovan
2001
Final Frequency
Cyrus Slanton
2021
Shanghai Red
Michael Johnson
2007
How They Smiled
Henry Jenkins
2011
From The Woods
Landlord/Sheriff
2013
ZOUA
Narrator
2018
Reaver
John
2013