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.
as William
as Cyrus Slanton
as CIA Director Phillips
as Zeke Pemberton(1 ep)
as Michael Finn(2 eps)
as Macklemore Fuentes
as Narrator
as Nathan Andrews(5 eps)
as President Ford
as Todd Taymor(1 ep)
as Henry
as Doctor Sylvan
as Howard Samford
as Charles
as John Winston
as Michael Decker
as Kopeckny
as John
as Tony Cameron(1 ep)
as Henri(1 ep)
as Landlord/Sheriff
as Logan
as Henry Jenkins
as Desmond
as Dan Russell(6 eps)
as Charlie Young
as Councilman Tommy Mancini(1 ep)
as Agent Novak(1 ep)
as William Grant(1 ep)
as Timothy(1 ep)
as Self(1 ep)
as Thomas Wellington(5 eps)
as Charlie Turner(1 ep)
as Officer Bracke
as Governor Charles Brooks(1 ep)
as Bill Kinkade
as Gavin Carter(1 ep)
as Mike Volta(1 ep)
as Clyde Decker(4 eps)
as Morris(1 ep)
as Josiah Leavitt
as Todd
as Michael Johnson
as Dr. Neil Fuller(1 ep)
as Richard Danville
as Joe Cleeman
as Jim Danvers
as Nick
as Matthew Hale(1 ep)
as Ben Kramer(13 eps)
as Karl Mayer(43 eps)
as Billy Westin
as Craig Martin
as Captain Dax
as Detective Francis Kirk
as William Shaw
as Ted Davis(6 eps)
as Randall Hammond(1 ep)
as Vince Peterson(4 eps)
as Dr. Logan Taper(1 ep)
as Randall Stafford(1 ep)
as Alan York(6 eps)
as Kevin Carroll(5 eps)
as Paul Donovan
as Vincent Hunter(10 eps)
as Rick Weston(1 ep)
as Richard Morgan(1 ep)
as Michael Cassidy(6 eps)
as Cole Riccardi(1 ep)
as Cole Ricardi(1 ep)
as Jimmy O'Connor / Ray Tambor(1 ep)
as Dr. J.D. Scanlon(1 ep)
as Nicholas 'Nick' David Farrell
as Poacher #1 (voice)(1 ep)
as Mark(1 ep)
as Robert Gallatin(1 ep)
as Jim Ellison(65 eps)
as Al Keegan
as Frank(1 ep)
as Detective Mack Wolfe(20 eps)
as Lane Cassidy(4 eps)
as Curtis Bohannan / Deadly Nightshade
as Curtis Bohannan(1 ep)
as Philip
as Ben(1 ep)
as Roger Stratford(1 ep)
as Ashland Locke(83 eps)
as Philip Collier(514 eps)
as Paul Hornsby(1 ep)