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Richard Burgi
Born: 30th Jul 1958 Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Dept: Acting
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.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 92
Film: 39 (42%)
Television: 53 (58%)
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Filmography
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A famous but struggling rock star returns home and reunites with her ex and former songwriting partner, who she abandoned years ago. With her future u ... view
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William
2021
A PhD student ties unusual tremors in Los Angeles to rogue scientists, who will weaponize Nikola Tesla's secrets and cause massive earthquakes, if the ... view
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Cyrus Slanton
2020
Secret-service agent Vic Davis is on his way to pick up his estranged son, Sean, from his college campus when he finds himself in the middle of a high ... view
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CIA Director Phillips
Nov 2019 (first aired)
A behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the men and wome ... view
Character:
Zeke Pemberton (1 ep.)
Jun 2019 (first aired)
Santiago Mendoza owns last family-owned hotel in multicultural Miami Beach, while his glamorous second wife, Gigi, and their adult children enjoy the ... view
Character:
Michael Finn (2 ep.)
2018
A homeless alcoholic living on Skid Row dons himself a Private Investigator to solve cases for others living on the street. ... view
Character:
Macklemore Fuentes
2018
Zoua lives in a tree house on a tiny deserted island with his best pal Clody, a parrot. He is great friends with the animals on the island, and as muc ... view
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Narrator
Mar 2018 (first aired)
Explore a gang world we've never seen before: gangs that are made up of the very men and women sworn to uphold the law – cops. Only select officers ... view
Character:
Nathan Andrews (5 ep.)
2016
When an ex-CIA agent discovers his family have been kidnapped he sets out to rescue them, only to discover they are being held hostage and won't be re ... view
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President Ford
Mar 2016 (first aired)
The series follows Detective Carter, a radical LAPD detective, and Detective Lee, a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong, as they are forced into form ... view
Character:
Todd Taymor (1 ep.)
2016
A young teenager struggles with a debilitating mental illness as his mom risks everything to save him without losing the rest of her family. ... view
Character:
Henry
2015
Years after a patient killed himself under her care, a therapist finds herself reliving the case when a new patient with a similar condition asks for ... view
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Doctor Sylvan
2014
Young businesswoman Elyse Samford's life takes a turn when she inherits Samford Candy, a multi-billion dollar corporation, from her retired father. A ... view
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Howard Samford
2014
A millionaire philanthropist collects the famous Crystal Skulls trying to tap into their ancient powers. It is up to a team lead by a college professo ... view
Character:
John Winston
2014
A police detective follows a trail of evidence that eventually seems to lead to his trusted partner's ex-con brother who he helped put in prison years ... view
Character:
Michael Decker
2014
Drowning in debt as he's about to get married, a bright but meek salesman receives a mysterious phone call informing him that he's on a hidden-camera ... view
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Kopeckny
2013
A brother and sister are confronted by a malevolent supernatural entity... ... view
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John
Dec 2013 (first aired)
The son of a Broadway star, who was given up for adoption 26 years ago, tries to connect with his birth mother after his adopted mother dies. ... view
Character:
Tony Cameron (1 ep.)
2013
A group of student activists travel from New York City to the Amazon to save the rainforest. However, once they arrive in this vast green landscape, ... view
Character:
Charles
Jun 2013 (first aired)
The series centers on four Latina maids working in the homes of Beverly Hills’ wealthiest and most powerful families, and a newcomer who made it per ... view
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Henri (1 ep.)
2013
A recently single mother must learn to let go of her fear and obsession about her abusive husband in order to save her son from the hands of a mysteri ... view
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Landlord/Sheriff
2012
During the holiday season, Ethan, a meteorologist, and his wife Addison, a TV news reporter, must put aside their differences and band together to hel ... view
Character:
Logan
2011
Bestselling New York novelist Henry Jenkins (Richard Burgi) is not a man of many words. He drinks his tea and enjoys his toast, and walks no more than ... view
Character:
Henry Jenkins
2011
Dr. Dupont arrives at a mental facility to apply for a staff position. World famous Dr. Quilly interviews her, and has her sign papers. She is thrille ... view
Character:
Desmond
2011
A Yellowstone National Park scientist and a thrill-seeking ranger join forces to plug-up a volatile super volcano that threatens to wipe out the entir ... view
Character:
Charlie Young
Sep 2010 (first aired)
A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and hea ... view
Character:
Councilman Tommy Mancini (1 ep.)
Sep 2010 (first aired)
Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Ste ... view
Character:
Agent Novak (1 ep.)
Jul 2010 (first aired)
This crime series follows Jim, a Chicago cop who gets kicked off the force after being shot and wrongfully accused by his ex-captain of having an affa ... view
Character:
William Grant (1 ep.)
Jun 2010 (first aired)
Three fabulous, eccentric, LA best friends of a certain age have their lives changed forever when their plane unexpectedly lands in Cleveland and they ... view
Character:
Timothy (1 ep.)
Oct 2009 (first aired)
Compelling, surprising and downright spooky — celebrities share their real-life personal encounters with the paranormal in each one-hour special. Fr ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Apr 2009 (first aired)
A group of family and friends travels to a secluded island for a destination wedding. They've come to laugh... to love... and, though they don't know ... view
Character:
Thomas Wellington (5 ep.)
Mar 2009 (first aired)
After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New Yo ... view
Character:
Charlie Turner (1 ep.)
2009
A group of young adults visit a boarded up campsite named Crystal Lake where they soon encounter the mysterious Jason Voorhees and his deadly intentio ... view
Character:
Officer Bracke
Jan 2009 (first aired)
The world's leading deception researcher, Dr. Cal Lightman, studies facial expression, body language and tone of voice to determine when a person is l ... view
Character:
Governor Charles Brooks (1 ep.)
2008
Inspired by the picturesque paintings of Thomas Kinkade, The Christmas Cottage tells the semi-autobiographical tale of how a young boy is propelled to ... view
Character:
Bill Kinkade
2007
Behind the scenes of Eli Roth's horror sequel Hostel 2 (2007). ... view
Character:
Self
Sep 2007 (first aired)
Four friends are at the top of their game...until the women in their lives enter the room. Lines between boardroom and bedroom blur when these competi ... view
Character:
Gavin Carter (1 ep.)
Sep 2007 (first aired)
21 year-old slacker Sam Oliver learns that his parents sold his soul to the devil before he was born, and now Sam has to repay the debt by becoming th ... view
Character:
Mike Volta (1 ep.)
Sep 2007 (first aired)
When Buy More computer geek Chuck Bartowski unwittingly downloads a database of government information and deadly fighting skills into his head, he be ... view
Character:
Clyde Decker (4 ep.)
Jun 2007 (first aired)
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations. ... view
Character:
Morris (1 ep.)
2007
In God's Country is a modern day story of slavery. Young women ignored by the police and protected by "freedom of religion" are trapped in polygamous ... view
Character:
Josiah Leavitt
2007
Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel, and discover the grim reality behind it. ... view
Character:
Todd
2007
A murder mystery set in contemporary Shanghai about a beautiful woman caught in a web of vengeance and deceit. ... view
Character:
Michael Johnson
Sep 2006 (first aired)
Notorious Los Angeles defense attorney Sebastian Stark becomes disillusioned with his career after his successful defense of a wife-abuser results in ... view
Character:
Dr. Neil Fuller (1 ep.)
2006
When a freakishly hot summer at Yellowstone National Park creates the perfect conditions for the largest forest fire in American History... Look out! ... view
Character:
Richard Danville
2005
After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they ... view
Character:
Joe Cleeman
2005
Irresponsible party girl Maggie is kicked out of her father's and stepmother's home—where she lives for free—and is taken in by her hard-working s ... view
Character:
Jim Danvers
2005
Two limo drivers hope to make money by escorting an executive around Los Angeles. Things go awry when they get caught up in a sabotage plot to assassi ... view
Character:
Nick
Mar 2005 (first aired)
Eyes is an ABC television series starring Tim Daly as Harlan Judd. Eyes follows the firm of Judd Risk Management which uses marginally legal means to ... view
Character:
Matthew Hale (1 ep.)
Jan 2005 (first aired)
A series of supernatural events begins in a small coastal New Jersey town after the arrival of a mysterious teenage girl, who apparently has the abili ... view
Character:
Ben Kramer (13 ep.)
Oct 2004 (first aired)
Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the lovelies ... view
Character:
Karl Mayer (43 ep.)
2004
Dr. Vicki Westin has no idea that losing a patient is going to wreak complete havoc on her life. But that's exactly what happens: Her deceased patient ... view
Character:
Billy Westin
2004
A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped – and the kidnappers have targ ... view
Character:
Craig Martin
2004
A group of troopers take refuge in an abandoned outpost after fighting alien bugs, failing to realize that more danger lays in wait. ... view
Character:
Captain Dax
2004
Luke and Roger are just another couple of college guys trying to lose their virginity. But when Luke sees something unusual, he begins to suspect that ... view
Character:
Detective Francis Kirk
2004
Captured by a secret society known as the Faith and mentally controlled with a powerful spell, ancient demoness Lilith now lives as a young woman with ... view
Character:
William Shaw
Sep 2003 (first aired)
In Tree Hill, North Carolina two half brothers share a last name and nothing else. Brooding, blue-collar Lucas is a talented street-side basketball pl ... view
Character:
Ted Davis (6 ep.)
Sep 2003 (first aired)
From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents investigates any crime that has any connection to Navy and Mari ... view
Character:
Randall Hammond (1 ep.)
Sep 2003 (first aired)
Ed Deline is a strict ex-CIA officer who went from being Head of Security to becoming President of Operations of the Montecito, whose job is to run th ... view
Character:
Vince Peterson (4 ep.)
Jul 2003 (first aired)
Hotshot plastic surgeons Dr. Sean McNamara and Dr. Christian Troy experience full-blown midlife crises as they confront career, family and romance pro ... view
Character:
Dr. Logan Taper (1 ep.)
Sep 2002 (first aired)
The show follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as they use physical evidence, similar to their Las Vegas coun ... view
Character:
Randall Stafford (1 ep.)
Nov 2001 (first aired)
Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a si ... view
Character:
Alan York (6 ep.)
Kevin Carroll (5 ep.)
2001
"Bailey's Mistake" is the name of a cold, dreary island that a bitter widow finds herself stuck on. Seems Liz Donovan got cut out of her husband's wil ... view
Character:
Paul Donovan
Oct 2000 (first aired)
The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the ... view
Character:
Vincent Hunter (10 ep.)
Oct 2000 (first aired)
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and findin ... view
Character:
Rick Weston (1 ep.)
Sep 1999 (first aired)
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate ... view
Character:
Richard Morgan (1 ep.)
Sep 1999 (first aired)
Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy Bren ... view
Character:
Michael Cassidy (6 ep.)
Sep 1999 (first aired)
Follow the life of Peter Dragon, an egotistic Hollywood movie producer who has built his career on the three pillars of sleazy show business - prostit ... view
Character:
Cole Riccardi (1 ep.)
Cole Ricardi (1 ep.)
Aug 1999 (first aired)
Prematurely deceased people are given the opportunity to correct something that went wrong in their lives and thus change them for the better. ... view
Character:
Jimmy O'Connor / Ray Tambor (1 ep.)
Character:
Dr. J.D. Scanlon (1 ep.)
1998
Kelly's new husband Nick begins behaving oddly, showing a surprising desire to make babies and shun his drinking buddies. Little does she know he's no ... view
Character:
Nicholas 'Nick' David Farrell
Sep 1998 (first aired)
Travel the world with the Thornberrys and come face-to-face with blue sheep in Nepal, emus in Australia, marmots in Pakistan, flash floods in Siberia, ... view
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Poacher #1 (voice) (1 ep.)
Sep 1997 (first aired)
Veronica 'Ronnie' Chase is the 'Queen of Romance.' Founder of a successful lingerie empire, and best-selling author of self-help romance books, Ronnie ... view
Character:
Mark (1 ep.)
Mar 1997 (first aired)
See the inner workings of a high-style magazine owned by Jack Gallo, who has hired his quick-tempered but talented daughter, Maya, to write for the pu ... view
Character:
Robert Gallatin (1 ep.)
Mar 1996 (first aired)
The Sentinel is a Canadian-produced television series. In the jungles of peru, the fight for survival heightened his senses. Now, Detective Jim Ellis ... view
Character:
Jim Ellison (65 ep.)
1995
Oscar Bonsetter tells a dying prisoner that he will take revenge on the sadistic guard who killed him. In exchange, Oscar is told of a stash of money. ... view
Character:
Al Keegan
Sep 1994 (first aired)
Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives. ... view
Character:
Frank (1 ep.)
Aug 1994 (first aired)
One West Waikiki is an American crime/drama TV show set in Hawaii which ran from 1994-1996. It starred Cheryl Ladd, Richard Burgi and Kayla Blake and ... view
Character:
Detective Mack Wolfe (20 ep.)
Jan 1994 (first aired)
Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, ... view
Character:
Lane Cassidy (4 ep.)
1992
The Scarlet Speedster teams up with the city's previous superhero, The Nightshade, in two adventures. ... view
Character:
Curtis Bohannan / Deadly Nightshade
Sep 1992 (first aired)
A woman running a bar in New York City while trying to maintain a romance with an egotistical opinion columnist. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Apr 1992 (first aired)
Mann & Machine is an American science fiction/police drama series that aired for nine episodes on NBC from April 5, 1992 to July 14, 1992. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1991 (first aired)
Nurses is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 14, 1991, to May 7, 1994, created and produced by Susan Harris as a sp ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1990 (first aired)
When a bolt of lightning crashes through a police crime lab, a mix of electrically charged substances bathes chemist Barry Allen, transforming him int ... view
Character:
Curtis Bohannan (1 ep.)
1989
Shelley, a slightly-crazy heiress, discovers that her eccentric millionaire uncle Jason Carr was rather more eccentric than even she had thought--he w ... view
Character:
Philip
Jul 1989 (first aired)
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing. ... view
Character:
Ben (1 ep.)
Sep 1987 (first aired)
Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. ... view
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Unknown/various (3 ep.)
Mar 1986 (first aired)
Thrifty, folksy and cantankerous, Matlock charges a premium for his services but is worth every penny: This renowned attorney, always clothed in his t ... view
Character:
Roger Stratford (1 ep.)
Sep 1984 (first aired)
A former professional baseball player, along with his preteen daughter, moves into New York advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both a ho ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Mar 1973 (first aired)
The rivalries, romances, hopes and fears of the residents of the fictional Midwestern metropolis, Genoa City. The lives and loves of a wide variety of ... view
Character:
Ashland Locke (83 ep.)
May 1964 (first aired)
Another World is an American television soap opera that ran on NBC for 35 years from May 4, 1964 to June 25, 1999. Set in the fictional town of Bay Ci ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1547 ep.)
Apr 1963 (first aired)
Families, friends, enemies and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate New York city of Port Charles, which has a busy hospital, u ... view
Character:
Paul Hornsby (1 ep.)