Seth Gilliam
Actor
- Born
- November 5, 1968 (age 57) · Washington Heights, New York, USA
Seth Gilliam (November 5, 1968) is an American screen and stage actor. He is most known as Father Gabriel on AMC's post-apocalyptic series The Walking Dead, first appearing in Season 5.
He is also known for his HBO television roles, first as corrections officer-turned-prisoner Clayton Hughes on Oz, and later as Baltimore police detective promoted to Sergeant, Ellis Carver on The Wire. On both of these series, he co-starred with Lance Reddick and J.D. Williams. Another of his major recurring roles was on the TV series Teen Wolf as Dr. Alan Deaton.
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He had a recurring role during the seventh season of The Cosby Show as Aaron Dexter (boyfriend of Erika Alexander's character Pam), Law and Order: Criminal Intent, and Law and Order: Trial by Jury. He's had a number of guest roles in other shows such as CSI: Miami, Nurse Jackie, Skins, Person of Interest, The Good Wife, and Bull.
His feature film credits include his role as Sergeant Steven Altameyer in Courage Under Fire (1996) and Private Sugar Watkins in the action movie Starship Troopers (1997). His other films include Personal Velocity (2002), Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009), and Still Alice (2014).
Known for
Starship Troopers
November 7, 1997
Still Alice
December 5, 2014
Courage Under Fire
July 4, 1996
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
December 17, 2009
Teen Wolf: The Movie
January 18, 2023
Jefferson in Paris
March 31, 1995
Mr. Wonderful
October 15, 1993
Personal Velocity
January 12, 2002
The Great New Wonderful
April 22, 2005
The Skinny
February 10, 2012
Change in the Air
October 19, 2018
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
February 26, 1994
Acting29
- 2025Ride or Die as Creon
- 2024The Lady of the Lake as Adam Schultz
- 2023The Zombie Wedding as Reverend Harry Crump
- 2023Teen Wolf: The Movie as Dr. Alan Deaton
- 2018Silver Lake as Jeff
- 2018Change in the Air as Officer Payne
- 2018Police State as Officer Grady
- 2014Still Alice as Frederic Johnson
- 2012The Skinny as Testing Van Doc
- 2010Betrayed