Cast & creator
Richard Lineback
Best known for NCIS, Star Trek: The Next Generation, MacGyver
Richard D. Lineback (born February 4, 1952) is an American actor. He has performed in character roles in the films Speed, Twister and Varsity Blues. He played Deputy Dodd in Friday the 13th: A New Beginning. Lineback has appeared in many roles on the stage, with leads that include Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, C.C. Showers in The Diviners, for which he won the Drama-Logue Award for Outstanding Actor, and the title role in Mister Roberts. He has also made numerous guest appearances for television, including Romas in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Selin Peers in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Kessick in Star Trek: Enterprise. He also appeared as the Rev. Vernon Canty in two episodes of JAG.[3] He also appeared in two episodes of M*A*S*H, playing different characters. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
31
film credits
23
television credits
54
1951–2021 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (54)
Showing 54 of 54 credits
NCIS
Chuck Winslow
2003
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Romas
1987
MacGyver
Phillips
1985
The Love Boat
Steward
1977
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Selin Peers
1993
M*A*S*H
Pvt. Scala
1972
Star Trek: Enterprise
Kessick
2001
Touched by an Angel
Joe Benson
1994
Knight Rider
Sheriff Lance Barton
1982
The Waltons
1972
Matlock
Banning
1986
T. J. Hooker
Kenny
1982
Justified
Delmer Coates
2010
Hunter
Billy
1984Hunter
Rudy Lassiter
1984
Lou Grant
1977
China Beach
1988
Crazy like a Fox
1984
Speed
Norwood
1994
The Ring
Innkeeper
2002
The Stand
Poke
1994
War and Remembrance
Cornett
1988
The Jackal
FBI Agent McMurphy
1997
Natural Born Killers
Sonny
1994
A Captain's Log
Self
2021
Twister
Father
1996
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Deputy Dodd
1985
Varsity Blues
Joe Harbor
1999
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lester Wade
1951
Sommersby
Timothy Fry
1993
When the Whistle Blows
1980
Tin Cup
Curt
1996
Meet the Deedles
Crabbe
1998
Hush
Hal Bentall
1998
Ready to Rumble
Mr. Boggs
2000
Johnny Belinda
Dan
1982
Stewardess School
Sgt. Striker
1986
Hard Country
Larry
1981
Gideon's Trumpet
Lester Wade
1980
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan
Billy Coleman
1995
King of Texas
Warnell
2002
Woman With a Past
Wayne
1992
Death Ray 2000
U.S. Army Enlisted Man
1981
Inherit the Wind
Sillers
1988
The Baby Dance
Al LeFauve
1998
Somebody's Daughter
Fielder
1992
The Last Hand
Slim
1997
Joni
Steve Estes
1979Ghost Dancing
Brian
1983
Beyond the Next Mountain
1981
Return to Mayberry
Wally Butler
1986
Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story
Paul Jackson
1999
Blind Vengeance
Edwin 'Ed' Rentzell
1990