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Seth Gilliam

Actor | * 11/05/1968 (55) | New York (United States of America (USA))
Seth Gilliam (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayals of Ellis Carver on The Wire, Clayton Hughes on Oz, Dr. Alan Deaton on Teen Wolf, and Father Gabriel Stokes on The Walking Dead. ()

Seth Gilliam (November 5, 1968) is an American screen and stage actor. He is most known as Father Gabriel on AMC's post-apocalyptic series The Walking Dead, first appearing in Season 5.He is also known for his HBO television roles, first as corrections officer-turned-prisoner Clayton Hughes on Oz, and later as Baltimore police detective promoted to Sergeant, Ellis Carver on The Wire. On both of these series, he co-starred with Lance Reddick and J.D. Williams. Another of his major recurring roles was on the TV series Teen Wolf as Dr. Alan Deaton.He had a recurring role during the seventh season of The Cosby Show as Aaron Dexter (boyfriend of Erika Alexander's character Pam), Law and Order: Criminal Intent, and Law and Order: Trial by Jury. He's had a number of guest roles in other shows such asCSI: Miami,Nurse Jackie,Skins,Person of Interest, The Good Wife, and Bull.His feature film credits include his role as Sergeant Steven Altameyer in Courage Under Fire (1996) and Private Sugar Watkins in the action movie Starship Troopers (1997). His other films include Personal Velocity (2002), Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009), and Still Alice (2014).

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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Movies with Seth Gilliam as Actor(24)

as Dr. Alan Deaton2023 Teen Wolf: The Movie
as Officer Payne2018 Change in the Air
as Officer Grady2018 Police State
as Jeff2018 Silver Lake
as Frederic Johnson2014 Still Alice
as Testing Van Doc2012 The Skinny
as Roger Waite2010 Betrayed
as Jim Conley2009 The People v. Leo Frank
as U.S. Marshal Lasky2009 Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as Raymond2008 Sympathetic Details
as himself2007 The Wire Odyssey
as Vincent2002 Personal Velocity
as Marcus2000 Punks
1997 Tar
as Private Sugar Watkins1997 Starship Troopers
as Stephen Altameyer1996 Courage Under Fire
as Willie1995 Heading Home
as James Hemings1995 Jefferson in Paris
as Jeremy Brasher1993 Joey Breaker
as Emergency Room Doctor (unconfirmed)1993 Mr. Wonderful

TV Shows/Series with Seth Gilliam as Actor(12)

as Dr. Poulson2016 Bull
as Detective Des Franklin2011 Person of Interest
as Alan Deaton2011 Teen Wolf
as Gabriel Stokes2010 The Walking Dead
as Lyle Johnson2005 Criminal Minds
as Terence Wright2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as Ellis Carver2002 The Wire
as Detective Daniels2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Babatunde Amoda1990 Law & Order

Additional Information

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Full Name: Seth Gilliam
Born: Tuesday, 11/05 1968 (November) in New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 55 years + 144 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: State University of New York at Purchase
Seth Gilliam frequently works together with these people:
Dick Wolf (12x, Crew)
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Adam LeFevre (10x, Actor)
Bruce MacVittie (10x, Actor)
David Fonteno (10x, Actor)
Catrina Ganey (10x, Actress)
William H. Burns (10x, Actor)
Daniel Oreskes (10x, Actor)
Mark Casella (10x, Actor)
James Murtaugh (9x, Actor)
Dan Ziskie (9x, Actor)
Michael Kier (4x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5992, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024