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Francis Guinan

Acting

Born November 17, 1951 · Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

Also known as Francis V. Guinan

Biography

Francis V. Guinan Jr. (born November 17, 1951) is an American film, television and stage actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Edgar Teller the patriarch in the short-lived series Eerie, Indiana. The Council Bluffs, Iowa-born actor has made guest appearances in many notable television series including Grey's Anatomy, CSI: Miami, Law & Order, CSI: NY, Without a Trace, The Practice, Crossing Jordan, Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek: Voyager, That '70s Show, Nash Bridges, Sliders, Murder, She Wrote, Frasier, Mike & Molly and other series

Filmography50+ titles

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2022as David Frank

Chicago P.D.

2014as Jeff Rafferty

Chicago Fire

2012as Commissioner

Chicago Med

2015as Nathan Clay

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Mr. Verma

Crime Story

1986as Bruce Walsh

That '70s Show

1998as John Kelso

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Minister Kray

ER

1994as Police Negotiator

CSI: Miami

2002as Lawrence Schmidt

The Practice

1997as Mitchell Field

Murder One

1995

Frasier

1993as Ted Fisher

Sliders

1995as Sean Nuinn

Eerie, Indiana

1991as Edgar Teller

Star Trek: Enterprise

2001as General Gosis

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996as Jedediah

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Edward Pryce

Strong Medicine

2000

The Pretender

1996as George Harper

The Exorcist

2016as Brother Simon

CSI: NY

2004as Ron Miller

Without a Trace

2002as Charlton Gregory

Law & Order

1990as Jed Coles

Boss

2011as Governor McCall Cullen

Constantine

2005as Father Garret

Crossing Jordan

2001as Dr. Alexander

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997as Hank Reese (segment "Malibu Cop")

Ghostlight

2024as Janitor Fran

The Guardian

2001as Seth

Profiler

1996as Brian Koscis

Alien Nation

1989as Howard Thayer

Hannibal

2001as FBI Asst. Director Noonan

The Hughleys

as E.W. Algron

Mike & Molly

2010as Jack Biggs

Path to War

2003as Nicholas Katzenbach

Saint Frances

2019as Dennis

The Drew Carey Show

1995as Scoutmaster Bob

Spring Awakening

1994as Dr. Bennett

Shining Through

1992as Andrew Berringer

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988as American Doctor

The Bedroom Window

1987as Bartender at Edgar's

All Good Things

2010as Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Henry Gamble's Birthday Party

2015as Larry Montgomery

Guinevere

1999as Alan Sloane

The Evil Within

2017as Dr. Preston

Lansky

1999as Senator Estes Kefauver

The Preppie Murder

1989as Kendris

Knight Rider 2000

1991as Dr. Jeffrey Glassman

Abundant Acreage Available

2017as Tom