Richard Burgi
Born: 1958-07-30 in Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2021
- Final Frequency as Cyrus Slanton
2020
- The 2nd as CIA Director Phillips
2019
- The Morning Show as Zeke Pemberton
- Grand Hotel as Michael Finn
2016
- Decommissioned as President Ford
- Rush Hour as Todd Taymor
- No Letting Go as Henry
2015
- Patient Killer as Doctor Sylvan
2014
- Fatal Instinct as Michael Decker
- Crystal Skulls as John Winston
- 13 Sins as Kopeckny
- Midnight Masquerade as Howard Samford
2013
- Devious Maids as Henri
- The Green Inferno as Charles
- Reaver as John
- From The Woods as Landlord/Sheriff
- Kirstie as Tony Cameron
2012
- Christmas Twister as Logan
2011
- Super Eruption as Charlie Young
- Committed as Desmond
- How They Smiled as Henry Jenkins
2010
- Blue Bloods as Councilman Tommy Mancini
- Hawaii Five-0 as Agent Novak
- Hot in Cleveland as Timothy
- The Glades as William Grant
2009
- Castle as Charlie Turner
- Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- Friday the 13th as Officer Bracke
- Harper's Island as Thomas Wellington
2008
- Christmas Cottage as Bill Kinkade
2007
- Chuck as Clyde Decker
- Burn Notice as Morris
- Hostel: Part II as Todd
- Reaper as Mike Volta
- Big Shots as Gavin Carter
- Hostel Part II: The Next Level as Self
- Shanghai Red as Michael Johnson
- In God's Country as Josiah Leavitt
2006
- Shark as Dr. Neil Fuller
- Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone as Richard Danville
2005
- Wheelmen as Nick
- Fun with Dick and Jane as Joe Cleeman
- In Her Shoes as Jim Danvers
- Point Pleasant as Ben Kramer
2004
- Desperate Housewives as Karl Mayer
- Torn Apart as Billy Westin
- Decoys as Detective Francis Kirk
- Darklight as William Shaw
- Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation as Captain Dax
- Cellular as Craig Martin
2003
- NCIS as Randall Hammond
- One Tree Hill as Ted Davis
- Nip/Tuck as Dr. Logan Taper
- Las Vegas as Vince Peterson
2002
- CSI: Miami as Randall Stafford
2001
- 24 as Alan York
- Bailey's Mistake as Paul Donovan
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Rick Weston
- The District as Vincent Hunter
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Richard Morgan
- Judging Amy as Michael Cassidy
- Providence as Dr. J.D. Scanlon
- Twice in a Lifetime
- Action as Cole Riccardi
1998
- The Wild Thornberrys as Poacher #1 (voice)
- I Married a Monster as Nicholas 'Nick' David Farrell
1997
- Just Shoot Me! as Robert Gallatin
- Veronica's Closet as Mark
1996
- The Sentinel as Jim Ellison
1995
- Payback as Al Keegan
1994
- Touched by an Angel as Frank
- Viper as Lane Cassidy
- One West Waikiki as Detective Mack Wolfe
1992
- Love & War
- The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade as Curtis Bohannan / Deadly Nightshade
- Mann & Machine
1991
1990
- The Flash as Curtis Bohannan
1989
- Seinfeld as Ben
- Chameleons as Philip
1987
1986
1984
1973
- The Young and the Restless as Ashland Locke
1964
1963
- General Hospital as Paul Hornsby