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Anthony Heald

Anthony Heald

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 25, 1944 (81)
Birthplace New Rochelle, New York, USA
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

An American actor known for portraying Hannibal Lecter's jail nemesis, Dr. Frederick Chilton in The Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon, and for playing assistant principal Scott Guber in David E. Kelley's Boston Public. He also had a recurring role as Judge Cooper on Kelley's The Practice and Bosto ... n Legal.

Known For

Filmography

Alone

Alone

2020

as Robert

Accepted

Accepted

2006

as Dean Van Horne

X-Men: The Last Stand

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006

as FBI Mystique Interrogator

Red Dragon

Red Dragon

2002

as Dr. Chilton

The Ruby Princess Runs Away

The Ruby Princess Runs Away

2001

as King Regal

Proof of Life

Proof of Life

2000

as Ted Fellner

8MM

8MM

1999

as Daniel Longdale

Deep Rising

Deep Rising

1998

as Simon Canton

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

1996

as Wilbert Rodeheaver

Bushwhacked

Bushwhacked

1995

as Reinhart Bragdon

Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

1995

as Jack Gold

The Client

The Client

1994

as Larry Trumann

The Ballad of Little Jo

The Ballad of Little Jo

1993

as Henry Grey

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

1993

as Marty Velmano

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993

as Fighting Parent

Whispers in the Dark

Whispers in the Dark

1992

as Paul

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991

as Dr. Frederick Chilton

Postcards from the Edge

Postcards from the Edge

1990

as George Lazan

Outrageous Fortune

Outrageous Fortune

1987

as Weldon

Happy New Year

Happy New Year

1987

as Dinner Guest

A Case of Deadly Force

A Case of Deadly Force

1986

as Dave O'Brian

The Beniker Gang

The Beniker Gang

1984

as Mr. Uldrich

Teachers

Teachers

1984

as Narc

Silkwood

Silkwood

1983

as 2nd Doctor at Union Meeting

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Boston Public

as Scott Guber

Episodes: 81

First Aired: Oct 23, 2000

Boston Legal

as Judge Harvey Cooper

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 03, 2004

Liberty!

as Philip Vickers Fithian

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 23, 1997

Fresno

as Kevin Kensington

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 16, 1986

Monday Mornings

as Mitch Tompkins

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 04, 2013

A Man in Full

as Judge Taylor

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 02, 2024

Benjamin Franklin

as Jonathan Austin

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 19, 2002

The Practice

as Judge Wallace Cooper

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

Murder, She Wrote

as Bob Kendall

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Cheers

as Kevin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1982

Law & Order

as Ian O'Connell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Crossing Jordan

as Attorney McBride

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2001

Frasier

as Corkmaster

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1993

The X-Files

as Harold Piller

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

Poltergeist: The Legacy

as Damon Ballard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1996

Class of '96

as Professor Davis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 1993

NCIS

as Guyman Purcell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

Law & Order

as Councilman Spencer Talbert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Tales from the Darkside

as Englebert Ames

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

The Practice

as Scott Guber

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

The Closer

as Howard Pierce

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 13, 2005

Miami Vice

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1984

Spenser: For Hire

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1985

Cosby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1996

New York News

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1995

Kay O'Brien

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1986

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 8 13 4
2024 7 15 22 8
2024 8 12 24 6
2024 9 10 18 5
2024 10 6 13 3
2024 11 5 10 3
2024 12 8 12 4
2025 1 12 30 4
2025 2 5 11 1
2025 3 5 10 1
2025 5 2 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 1 0
2025 8 3 13 0
2025 9 0 0 0

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