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Seth Gilliam is an American actor.

Biography[]

Graduating from SUNY Purchase in 1990, Gilliam started an acting career. He has a number of recurring roles on several TV series, including The Cosby Show Teen Wolf, The Walking Dead, but became best known for his role on The Wire; in 2008, Gilliam attracted attention for criticizing the way in which the show, despite its critical success, has been overlooked for Emmy nominations. He has also had a number of guest-star roles in other TV shows, including CSI: Miami, Nurse Jackie, Skins, The Good Wife, and Criminal Minds. He also starred in a number of movies, which include Starship Troopers and Courage Under Fire.

On Criminal Minds[]

Gilliam portrayed murder suspect Lyle Johnson in the Season Nine episode "Strange Fruit".

Filmography[]

  • The Walking Dead (2014-2020) as Father Gabriel Stokes (95 episodes)
  • Bull (2020) as Doctor Poulson
  • City on a Hill (2019) as Reverend Jasper Fields (4 episodes)
  • The Code (2019) as Lieutenant Colonel Metchaf
  • Silver Lake (2018) as Jeff
  • Change in the Air (2018) as Officer Payne
  • Teen Wolf (2011-2017) as Doctor Alan Deaton (42 episodes)
  • Police State (2017) as Officer Grady
  • Elementary (2016) as Doctor Ira Wallace
  • The Good Wife (2011-2015) as Jacob Rickter (2 episodes)
  • Still Alice (2014) as Frederic Johnson
  • Criminal Minds - "Strange Fruit" (2013) TV episode - Lyle Johnson
  • Homeland (2012) as Chaplin
  • Person of Interest (2012) as Detective Des Franklin
  • Stake Out: Atlantic Salmon (2011) as Rivers (short)
  • Svetlana (2011) as Tomas
  • Skins (2011) as Ken (uncredited)
  • Law & Order (1992-2010) as Michael's Attorney/Babatunde Amoda (2 episodes)
  • Betrayed (2010) as Roger Waite (short)
  • Nurse Jackie (2010) as Dr. Lindsey
  • Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009) as U.S. Marshal Lasky
  • Mercy (2009) as Police Officer (uncredited)
  • The People v. Leo Frank (2009) as Jim Conley
  • CSI: Miami (2009) as Aaron Nolan
  • Damages (2009) as Mark Waters
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2007-2008) as Detective Daniels (4 episodes)
  • The Wire (2002-2008) as Sgt. Ellis Carver/Det. Ellis Carver (60 episodes)
  • Sympathetic Details (2008) as Raymond
  • The Bronx Is Burning (2007) as Paul Blair
  • The Great New Wonderful (2005) as Clayton (segment "Emme's Story")
  • Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) as A.D.A. Terence Wright (4 episodes)
  • Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (2002) as Vincent
  • Oz (1999-2001) as Officer Clayton Hughes (17 episodes)
  • Punks (2000) as Marcus
  • Tar (1997) as Tyrone
  • Starship Troopers (1997) as Sugar Watkins
  • Courage Under Fire (1996) as Altameyer
  • Jefferson in Paris (1995) as James Hemings
  • The Hardest Part (1994) as Derek (short)
  • Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker (1994) as Cadet Johnson C. Whittaker
  • Mr. Wonderful (1993) as Emergency Room Doctor (unconfirmed role)
  • Joey Breaker (1993) as Jeremy Brasher
  • The Cosby Show (1990-1991) as Aaron Dexter (3 episodes)

LINKS[]

For an up-to-date filmography, see here.

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