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Richard Bradford

Acting

Born November 10, 1937 · Tyler, Texas, USA

Died March 22, 2016

Biography

Richard Bradford (November 10, 1934 – March 22, 2016) was an American actor, known for his lead role as former CIA agent turned private eye McGill in the British television adventure series Man in a Suitcase, made by ITC and the films The Missouri Breaks, An Enemy of The People, The Legend of Billie Jean, The Untouchables, and Internal Affairs. His photograph was used as the sleeve image for The Smiths 1986 single, Panic.

Filmography44 titles

Operation Heartbeat

1969as Dr. Joseph Gannon

The Untouchables

1987as Mike

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

1995as Martin Zibiski

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Richard Hazlitt

Missing

1982as Andrew Babcock

The Trip to Bountiful

1985as Sheriff

Kojak

1973as Joe Milner

The Waltons

1972

Man in a Suitcase

1967as McGill

Cracker

The Commish

1991

The Chase

1966as Damon Fuller

Indictment: The McMartin Trial

1995as Ira Reiner

Cagney & Lacey

1982

Hart to Hart

1979

An Enemy of the People

1978as Captain Forster

Mannix

1967

The High Chaparral

1967as Tulsa Red

Gunsmoke

1955as Paul Wiley

When a Man Loves a Woman

1994as Angry Man Watching TV (uncredited)

The Milagro Beanfield War

1988as Ladd Devine

The Legend of Billie Jean

1985as Pyatt

The Missouri Breaks

1976as Pete Marker

Hoodlum

1997as Captain Foley

Internal Affairs

1990as Grieb

Permanent Record

1988as Leo Verdell

Hammett

1982as Detective Bradford

The Lost City

2005as Don Donoso Fellove

The Mean Season

1985as Phil Wilson

Little Nikita

1988as Konstantin Karpov

The Chamber

1996as Wyn Lettner

The Crossing Guard

1995as Stuart Booth

The Man from Elysian Fields

2001as Edward Rodgers

Bump in the Night

1991as Sgt. Pete Mooney

Heart of Dixie

1989as Judge Courtney Claibourne

Goin' South

1978as Sheriff Kyle

Sunset

1988as Captain Blackworth

Badge of the Assassin

1985as L.J. Delsa

Dr. Giggles

1992as Officer Hank Magruder

More American Graffiti

1979as Major Creech

Servants of Twilight

1991as Henry Rankin

Lookin' to Get Out

1982as Bernie Gold

Night Game

1989as Nelson

Cold Heaven

1992as Monsignor Cassidy