Richard Roat (July 3, 1933 - August 5, 2022) was an American actor best known for Westworld (1973), Heart and Souls (1993), and The Doctors (1963-1964).
He died in 2022 at the age of 89 from a heart attack.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1964: Babo 73 as Father Fear
- 1972: House Made Of Dawn as District Attorney
- 1972: Deadly Harvest as Peterson
- 1972: Family Flight as Officer on the Deck
- 1972: All My Darling Daughters as Defense Attorney
- 1973: Westworld as Technician
- 1974: The FBI Story The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis Public Enemy Number One as Second Washington Agent
- 1975: Sarah T Portrait Of A Teenage Alcoholic as Fred Tyler
- 1978: Ruby And Oswald as H.D. Holmes
- 1978: American Hot Wax as Newscaster #1
- 1978: Corvette Summer as Desk Clerk
- 1978: Secrets Of Three Hungry Wives as Carl Wood
- 1978: Almost Heaven as Randall
- 1979: And Baby Makes Six as Bill Finley
- 1980: Marathon as Litchfield
- 1980: Fun And Games as Blodgett
- 1980: The Night The City Screamed as John Reynolds
- 1982: Take Your Best Shot as Bainbridge
- 1983: Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home as Emcee
- 1984: Love Leads The Way A True Story as Proprietor
- 1989: Murder By Numbers as Jim Thomson
- 1990: Parker Kane as Mr. Ellis
- 1990: Shell Take Romance as Grant
- 1991: Sins Of The Mother as Gordon Coe
- 1991: Marilyn And Me as Western Director
- 1992: The Boys 1992 as Mr. Stiegel
- 1993: Heart and Souls as Anne's Dad
- 1999: California Myth as Richmond
- 2001: March as Horace
Television Roles
- 1962: Car 54, Where Are You? as Garfield
- 1962: Naked City as Dr. Lee Harper
- 1963-1964: The Doctors as Dr. Jerry Chandler
- 1965: The Fugitive as Police Sgt. Glen
- 1967: The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. as Commander Scott
- 1969-1972: The F.B.I. as S.A.C. Marvin Grant/S.A.C. Ed Windsor/Agent (4 episodes)
- 1970: Hawaii Five-O as Ted Cowan
- 1971: Columbo as Perkins
- 1971: The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Barry Phelps
- 1971: The Partners as Mark Bennett
- 1971: The Man And The City as Pete Norse
- 1971: McMillan & Wife as Chuck Forrest
- 1971: The Smith Family as Newsman
- 1971-1973: Cannon as Harold R. Pacquin/Jim Rotherberg (2 episodes)
- 1972: Owen Marshall Counselor At Law as Dake Rohmer
- 1972: O Hara US Treasury as Stanley Turner
- 1972: Room 222 as John Kirk
- 1972: Banyon as Gil Hyland
- 1972: Hec Ramsey as Jack Trench
- 1973: The Paul Lynde Show as Mr. Barton
- 1974: The New Perry Mason as Dr. Allman
- 1974: Banacek as Stan Price
- 1975: Harry O as Stanley Hammer
- 1976: Holmes & Yoyo as Roger Thornbill
- 1976: Police Story (1973) as Capt. Waldeck
- 1976-1978: Police Woman as Mr. Elliott/Tyrell (2 episodes)
- 1977: Dog And Cat as Senator
- 1977: Logan's Run as Man on Video Screen
- 1977: The Bob Newhart Show as Dr. Thompson
- 1978: Kojak as Defense Attorney
- 1978: Vegas as Smith's Assistant
- 1978: Fantasy Island as Donald Golding
- 1978: Happy Days as Con Man
- 1979: Dallas as Victor
- 1979: Backstairs At The White House as Chief Usher Crim
- 1979: The Bad News Bears as Mr. Shanley
- 1979: Charlie's Angels as Arthur Nobbs
- 1980: From Here To Eternity as Spencer Austin
- 1980: The Associates as Mr. Simms
- 1981: Jessica Novak as Dr. Raymond Clinton
- 1981-1983: Falcon Crest as Judge/Mr. Walker (2 episodes)
- 1982-1985: Hill Street Blues as Mr. Maurice Farnsworth (4 episodes)
- 1983: Newhart as Arthur Vanderkellen
- 1984: St. Elsewhere as Randall Sloan
- 1984: Hart to Hart as Dean Musgrove
- 1985: Cheers as Mr. Hecht
- 1985: Off The Rack as Judge
- 1985-1991: Days of Our Lives as Prof. Henry Moore/Conrad Hutton (11 episodes)
- 1986: Stingray as Preston Galloway
- 1986: Dynasty as Publisher/Creighton (5 episodes)
- 1986: You Again as Charlie
- 1986-1991: The Golden Girls as Kendall/Al (2 episodes)
- 1987: ALF as Walter Burke
- 1987: Growing Pains as Dr. Reinhart
- 1988: Matlock as Ross Bailey
- 1988: L.A. Law as Carl Goodwin
- 1988: Amen as Michael Stevens
- 1988: CBS Summer Playhouse as Gormley
- 1988: First Impressions 1988 as Nigel
- 1988: Simon & Simon as Peter Treadwell
- 1988: Brothers as Cal Carter
- 1988-1990: Night Court as Dr. Zimmerman/Dr. DeLeon (2 episodes)
- 1989: Murphy's Law as Charlie
- 1989: Hard Time on Planet Earth as Chancellor Payton
- 1989: Wild Jack as Ferris Edgewood
- 1989: Baywatch as Alex Benton
- 1989-1990: Generations as Leonard Cooper (12 episodes)
- 1990: It's Garry Shandling's Show as Father Bob
- 1990: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Barton Grey
- 1990: Grand as Stan Claus
- 1991: Father Dowling Mysteries as Martin Kruicki
- 1991: Dynasty The Reunion as Man at Auction
- 1991: Who's the Boss? as Phil Davis
- 1992: Step by Step as Bill Lambert
- 1992: Room For Two as Dr. Overby
- 1992: Mad About You as Phillip
- 1993: Grace Under Fire as Samuels
- 1993: Blossom as Dr. Samuelson
- 1993: Melrose Place as Mr. Wilson
- 1993: The Nanny as Santa Claus
- 1994: Lois & Clark as Prof. Stephen Daitch
- 1994: Living Single as Charles
- 1995: Murphy Brown as Father Elwood Keily
- 1995: High Society 1995 as Tuttle
- 1996: Dream On as Doug
- 1996: 3rd Rock from the Sun as Dr. Byron
- 1996: Coach as Walter
- 1996: Seinfeld as Dr. Berg
- 1996: Ellen as Mortgage Broker
- 1998: Players as Pokey Wilson
- 1998: The Practice as Dr. Munson
- 1998: Cybill as Waiter's Father
- 1999: 7th Heaven as Rev. Bergen
- 1999: Any Day Now as Hon. M. Miller
- 1999: Family Law as Personnel Manager
- 1999: Frank Leaves For The Orient as Frank's Dad
- 1999: Friends as Burt
- 2004: Rock Me Baby as Marv
- 2004: Medical Investigation as Judge Henry
- 2006: Cold Case as Tim Hamlin (2006)
- 2009: 24 as Robert
Shorts
- 1980: Comedy Of Horrors as Dr. Landreaux