Actor
James Pickens Jr.
Born October 26, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA35 films
James Pickens, Jr. (born October 26, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Dr. Richard Webber on the ABC drama television series Grey's Anatomy, and for his supporting role as Deputy Director Alvin Kersh on later seasons of the Fox Network science fiction series The X-Files.
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First watchSleepers19967.6as MarlboroTwo gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.View filmEssential films
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35 films as actor- 2015For the Love of Ruth
- 201342Mr. Brock
- 20128Gary Segura
- 2010Just WrightLloyd Wright
- 2005VenomSheriff
- 2003White RushDenny
- 2002Red DragonMale Zoo Doctor (uncredited)
- 2002Home RoomPrincipal Robbins
- 2000TrafficProsecutor Ben Williams
- 1999Liberty HeightsSylvia's Father
- 1999A Slight Case of MurderDetective Larry Gray
- 1998Little Girl Fly AwayDetective Walter Engelhart
- 1998How Stella Got Her Groove BackWalter Payne
- 1998BulworthUncle David
- 1998SphereO.S.S.A. Instructor
- 1997RocketManBen Stevens
- 1997Gridlock'dSupervisor
- 1996Ghosts of MississippiMedgar Evers
- 1996The UninvitedStan Comelson
- 1996SleepersMarlboro
- 1996BloodhoundsAgent John DeGraf
- 1996Power 98Det. Wilkinson
- 1995NixonBlack Orator
- 1995Trial by Fire
- 1995Dead PresidentsMr. Curtis
- 1995Sharon's SecretAshmore
- 1994Lily in WinterChick
- 1994A Child's Cry for HelpBrad Currie
- 1994SodbustersIsaac
- 1994Jimmy HollywoodCook
- 1993Menace II SocietyMan #2
- 1993Boiling PointPrison Officer
- 1992TrespassPolice Officer Reese
- 1992ExclusiveJonathan Heglin
- 1987Hotshot