Richard Speight, Jr.

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Richard Speight Jr., was born to Richard and Barbara Speight on September 4. He was raised in Nashville, Tennessee with his 2 older sisters, Barby and Lindy. He attended Montgomery Bell Academy and the University of Southern California's School of Theater where he graduated cum laude. Instruments he plays are the guitar and bass. He was married to Jaci Kathryn Hays on June 28, 2003, a dot-com executive in California. Richard starred as Sgt. Warren "Skip" Muck in the Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning World War II miniseries “Band Of Brothers,” produced for HBO by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. Speight has also appeared in television series such as “E.R.,” “Party Of Five” and JAG for CBS, as well as several commercials, which include Got Milk? IBM and Disney. He has appeared in such films as “Speed 2,” “The Last Big Attraction,” and “In God We Trust.” He also co-directed (as well as co-starred in) “North Beach,” an independent feature the San Francisco Chronicle called "a little gem" and the San Jose Mercury News called "energetic, naughty, and very funny." His earlier work includes roles in the film “Ernest Goes To Camp” and a regular role in the NBC Saturday morning sitcom “Running the Halls.” He is currently in the role of Bill on the TV show “Jericho”.

Actor - filmography (2000s) (1990s) (1980s)

"Jericho" .... Bill (9 episodes, 2006)

   Red Flag (2006) TV Episode .... Bill
   Crossroads (2006) TV Episode .... Bill
   Long Live the Mayor (2006) TV Episode .... Bill
   9:02 (2006) TV Episode .... Bill
   Federal Response (2006) TV Episode .... Bill
    

Open Water 2 (2006) .... James ... aka Adrift (Europe: English title) (Germany: working title) ... aka Open Water 2 (Germany: DVD title)

"Yes, Dear" .... Frank (2 episodes, 2005)

   Jimmy the Teacher (2005) TV Episode .... Frank
   Jimmy from the Block (2005) TV Episode .... Frank 

Call of Duty 2 (2005) (VG) (voice) .... Pvt. Stephen Kelly

Thank You for Smoking (2005) .... Trainee

Love for Rent (2005) .... George ... aka Amor en alquiler (USA: Spanish title)

"Into the West" (2005) (mini) TV Series .... Rupert Lang

"CSI: Miami" .... Kevin Banks (1 episode, 2005)

   Vengeance (2005) TV Episode .... Kevin Banks 

"Alias" .... Modell (1 episode, 2005)

   Ice (2005) TV Episode .... Modell 

"The Agency" .... Lex (35 episodes, 2001-2003)

   Our Man in Washington (2003) TV Episode .... Lex
   Our Man in Korea (2003) TV Episode .... Lex
   Mi Cena con Andrei (2003) TV Episode .... Lex
   War, Inc. (2003) TV Episode .... Lex
   Spy Finance (2003) TV Episode .... Lex
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Sam's Circus (2001) (TV) .... Bedpan

"Band of Brothers" (2001) (mini) TV Series .... Sgt. Warren 'Skip' Muck

Dave's Blind Date (2000) .... Dave

North Beach (2000) .... Pete

Big Monster on Campus (2000) (as Richard Speight) .... Comic Book Salesman ... aka Boltneck (USA: video title) ... aka Teen Monster

In God We Trust (2000) .... Robert

"JAG" .... Lt. Michael Gerter / ... (2 episodes, 1997-1999)

   Rivers' Run (1999) TV Episode .... Warren Toobin
   Blind Side (1997) TV Episode .... Lt. Michael Gerter 

The Last Big Attraction (1999) .... Chrsitopher Canby

"L.A. Doctors" .... Carl (1 episode, 1998) ... aka L.A. Docs (USA: promotional title)

   Nate Expectations (1998) TV Episode .... Carl 

Sugar: The Fall of the West (1998)

"Built to Last" .... Stanley (1 episode, 1997)

   Pilot (1997) TV Episode .... Stanley 

Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) .... 'C' Deck Officer

Independence Day (1996) .... Ed ... aka ID4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)

"Party of Five" .... Miller West (1 episode, 1996)

   Benefactors (1996) TV Episode (as Richard Speight) .... Miller West 

Menno's Mind (1996) .... Kal, Menno's Coworker ... aka Power.com (Canada: English title: video title) (USA: video title)

Out There (1995) (TV) .... Store Clerk

"ER" .... Barinski (1 episode, 1995)

   Summer Run (1995) TV Episode .... Barinski 

Dead Weekend (1995) (TV) .... Rebel #1

Amanda & the Alien (1995) (TV) .... JoJo, Cafe Manager ... aka Alien Love (UK)

"Running the Halls" (1993) TV Series .... Mark G. 'The Shark' Stark (unknown episodes)

Demonic Toys (1992) .... Andy ... aka Dangerous Toys (USA)

"Matlock" .... Delivery Boy (1 episode, 1990)

   The Cover Girl (1990) TV Episode .... Delivery Boy 

By Dawn's Early Light (1990) (TV) (as Richard Speight) .... SAC Guard

"China Beach" .... Grunt #2 (1 episode, 1990)

   The Gift (1990) TV Episode .... Grunt #2 

"Elvis" (1990) (mini) TV Series .... Leon

"Freddy's Nightmares" .... Oliver (2 episodes, 1989) ... aka Freddy's Nightmares: A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series

   It's My Party and You'll Die If I Want You To (1989) TV Episode (as Richard Speight) .... Oliver
   Photo Finish (1989) TV Episode .... Oliver 

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988) (TV) .... Young Klansman ... aka Farewell, Miss Freedom (Australia: Pay-TV title)

Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) .... Brooks

Love Leads the Way: A True Story (1984) (TV) .... Jimmy


Filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Sound Department, Self Writer - filmography

Open Water 2 (2006) (additional dialogue) ... aka Adrift (Europe: English title) (Germany: working title) ... aka Open Water 2 (Germany: DVD title)


Filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Sound Department, Self

Director - filmography

North Beach (2000)


Filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Sound Department, Self

Producer - filmography

North Beach (2000) (co-producer)


Filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Sound Department, Self

Sound Department - filmography

Night Eyes 4 (1996) (TV) (sound assistant) ... aka Midnight Hour (UK: video title) ... aka Night Eyes... Fatal Passion


Filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Sound Department, Self

Self - filmography

Uncle Sam (2002) .... Frenchie

The Making of 'Band of Brothers' (2001) (TV) .... Himself