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Richard Herd
Richard Thomas Herd Jr. (September 26, 1932 – May 26, 2020) was an American actor appearing in numerous supporting, recurring, and guest roles in television series and occasional film roles from the 1970s to the 2010s. He was well known in the science fiction community for his role in the 1983 NBC miniseries V and 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle, as John, the Visitors' Supreme Commander. Other major roles in his career included recurring parts on the NBC series seaQuest DSV as Admiral William Noyce; on Star Trek: Voyager as Admiral Owen Paris, the father of helmsman Tom Paris; and as George Costanza's boss Matt Wilhelm on Seinfeld. In two guest appearances on Quantum Leap, he played children's show host "Captain Galaxy", a would-be time traveler, and a miner named Ziggy Ziganovich. He also voiced Father Elijah in the Dead Money expansion for Fallout: New Vegas. Herd appeared at several fan conventions for his science fiction roles.
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As actor
The Silent Natural
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
The Mule
Get Out
A Christmas in New York
Star Trek: Renegades
InAlienable
Dog Days of Summer
The Anna Nicole Smith Story
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Roddenberry on Patrol
Joseph: King of Dreams
A Fare to Remember
The Survivor
I Married a Monster
Journey of the Heart
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Yesterday's Target
Sgt. Bilko
A Case for Life
The Secretary
Cosmic Slop
The Gift of Love
The Judas Project
SeaQuest DSV
Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum'
Majority Rule
Camp Cucamonga
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
Corporate Affairs