Seth Gilliam
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as Dr. Alan Deaton |
Seth Gilliam (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayals of
Early life
Gilliam graduated from State University of New York at Purchase in 1990.[citation needed]
Career
Gilliam's film career began in the early 1990s. He has starred in award-winning films such as Still Alice. His other film credits include Sergeant Sugar Watkins in the 1997 action film Starship Troopers and Sergeant Steven Altameyer in the 1996 film Courage Under Fire.[3][4]
Gilliam has had a number of recurring roles on television, including during the seventh season of
Gilliam has acted on stage, playing
Personal life
On May 3, 2015, Gilliam was arrested in Peachtree City, Georgia, for driving under the influence as he was speeding one-hundred and eight miles per hour in a fifty-five miles per hour zone. Police found a marijuana cigarette in his car.[12]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | In the Eyes of a Stranger | - | TV movie |
Aibobo | - | Short | |
1993 | Joey Breaker | Jeremy Breaker | |
Mr. Wonderful | ER Doctor | ||
1994 | Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker | Cadet Johnson C. Whittaker | TV movie |
Heading Home | Willie | ||
The Hardest Part | Derek | Short | |
1995 | Jefferson in Paris | James Hemings | |
1996 | Courage Under Fire | Altameyer | |
Tar | Tyrone | ||
1997 | Starship Troopers | Sugar Watkins | |
2000 | Punks | Marcus | |
2002 | Personal Velocity: Three Portraits | Vincent | |
2005 | The Great Wonderful | Clayton | |
2008 | Sympathetic Details | Raymond | |
2009 | The People v. Leo Frank | Jim Conley | |
Did You Hear About the Morgans? | U.S. Marshal Lasky | ||
2010 | Betrayed | Roger Waite | Short |
2011 | Stake Out: Atlantic Salmon | Rivers | Short |
2012 | The Skinny | HIV Testing Worker | |
2014 | Still Alice | Frederic Johnson | |
2017 | Police State | Officer Grady | |
2018 | Change in the Air | Officer Payne | |
Silver Lake | Jeff | ||
2023 | Teen Wolf: The Movie | Dr. Alan Deaton |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990–1991 | The Cosby Show | Aaron Dexter | Recurring cast (season 7) |
1992 | Law & Order | Babatunde Amoda | Episode: "Consultation" |
1999–2001 | Oz | Clayton Hughes | Recurring cast (seasons 3–4); 17 episodes |
2002–2008 | The Wire
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Ellis Carver | Recurring cast (seasons 1–2), main cast (seasons 3–5); 51 episodes |
2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | A.D.A. Terence Wright | Recurring cast |
2007 | The Bronx is Burning
|
Paul Blair | Episode: "Time for a Change?" |
2007–2008 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Detective Daniels | Guest ( season 7 )
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2009 | Damages | Mark Waters | Episode: "I Knew Your Pig" |
CSI: Miami | Aaron Nolan | Episode: "Flight Risk" | |
Mercy | Police Officer | Episode: "Destiny, Meet My Daughter, Veronica" | |
2010 | Nurse Jackie | Dr. Lindsey | Episode: "Candyland" |
Law & Order | Michael's Attorney | Episode: "Immortal" | |
2011 | Skins | Ken | Episode: "Cadie" |
Svetlana | Tomas | Episode: "Milking It" | |
The Good Wife | Jacob Rickter | Episode: "Closing Arguments" | |
2011–2017 | Teen Wolf | Dr. Alan Deaton | Recurring cast (seasons 1–5), guest (season 6); 47 episodes |
2012 | Person of Interest | Detective Des Franklin | Episode: " Identity Crisis "
|
Homeland | Chapman | Episode: "A Gettysburg Address" | |
2013 | Criminal Minds | Lyle Johnson | Episode: "Strange Fruit" |
2014–2022 | The Walking Dead | Gabriel Stokes | Also starring (seasons 5–7), main cast (seasons 8–11); 73 episodes |
2015 | The Good Wife | Jacob Rickter | Episode: "Wanna Partner?" |
2016 | Elementary | Dr. Ira Wallace | Episode: "Ready or Not" |
2019 | The Code | Lt. Col. Metchaf | Episode: "Original Pilot" |
City on a Hill | Rev. Jasper Fields | Recurring cast (season 1) | |
2020 | Bull | Dr. Poulson | Episode: "The Invisible Woman" |
2023 | The Blacklist | Lawrence Whitaker | Episode: "Blair Foster" |
2024 | The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live | Gabriel Stokes | Episode: "Become" |
Theater
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Othello | Othello | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company[11] |
2011 | Othello | Othello | Houston Shakespeare Festival[2] |
2011 | King Lear | Edmund | The Public Theater[13] |
2018 | The Last Bar at the End of the World | Tobias | Off-Broadway, NYC[10] |
References
- ^ "Cast & Crew - Seth Gilliam as Ellis Carver". HBO. 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-15.
- ^ a b c Melloy, Kilian (2010-08-07). "Seth Gilliam :: From 'The Wire' to 'Othello'". EDGE Boston. Retrieved 2013-03-28.
- ^ "Starship Troopers". Variety. 1997-11-08.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (1996-07-12). "Courage Under Fire". Chicago Sun-Times – via rogerebert.com.
- ^ Marnell cla, Blair (2011-07-13). "TEEN WOLF 1.07 'Night School'". CraveOnline. Retrieved 2013-03-28.
- ^ "The Wire star hits out at Emmys". BBC News. 2008-07-28. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
- ^ Reeves, Marcus (2011-05-06). "Seth Gilliam Cast For "Good Wife" Season Finale | News". BET. Retrieved 2013-03-28.
- ^ "The Walking Dead Q&A – Seth Gilliam (Father Gabriel) - news_detail | FX". www.fxtv.com.au. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
- ^ Acuna, Kirsten (2014-10-10). "Why 'The Walking Dead' Casts So Many Actors From HBO's Hit Show 'The Wire'". Business Insider.
- ^ a b Gaines, Tarra (2013-08-02). "The most powerful woman of all: Controversial Facebook book inspires Houston's Cleopatra". culturemap.com.
- ^ a b "Houston Shakespeare Festival Welcomes Seth Gilliam, Leah C. Gardiner". University of Houston News. 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
- ^ "'Walking Dead' star Seth Gilliam arrested". CNN. May 4, 2015. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ^ MacDonald, Heidi. "Roundtable: Stoya, Seth Gilliam, Phillip Cruise and Dean Haspiel talk The Last Bar at the End of The World," The Beat (04/09/2018).
External links
- Seth Gilliam on Twitter
- Seth Gilliam at IMDb
- Bio on The Wire's website (archived)