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James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr.

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 26, 1954 (70)
Birthplace Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Sep 19, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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James Pickens, Jr. (born October 26, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Dr. Richard Webber on the ABC drama television series Grey's Anatomy, and for his supporting role as Deputy Director Alvin Kersh on later seasons of the Fox Network science fiction series The X ... -Files.

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42

42

2013

as Mr. Brock

8

8

2012

as Gary Segura

Just Wright

Just Wright

2010

as Lloyd Wright

Venom

Venom

2005

as Sheriff

White Rush

White Rush

2003

as Denny

Home Room

Home Room

2002

as Principal Robbins

Red Dragon

Red Dragon

2002

as Male Zoo Doctor (uncredited)

Traffic

Traffic

2000

as Prosecutor Ben Williams

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

1999

as Detective Larry Gray

Liberty Heights

Liberty Heights

1999

as Sylvia's Father

Little Girl Fly Away

Little Girl Fly Away

1998

as Detective Walter Engelhart

Sphere

Sphere

1998

as O.S.S.A. Instructor

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

1998

as Walter Payne

Bulworth

Bulworth

1998

as Uncle David

RocketMan

RocketMan

1997

as Ben Stevens

Gridlock'd

Gridlock'd

1997

as Supervisor

The Uninvited

The Uninvited

1996

as Stan Comelson

Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996

as Medgar Evers

Sleepers

Sleepers

1996

as Marlboro

Sharon's Secret

Sharon's Secret

1995

as Ashmore

Dead Presidents

Dead Presidents

1995

as Mr. Curtis

Nixon

Nixon

1995

as Black Orator

A Child's Cry for Help

A Child's Cry for Help

1994

as Brad Currie

Jimmy Hollywood

Jimmy Hollywood

1994

as Cook

Menace II Society

Menace II Society

1993

as Man #2

Boiling Point

Boiling Point

1993

as Prison Officer

Trespass

Trespass

1992

as Police Officer Reese

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One Last Prayer

One Last Prayer

2020

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Grey's Anatomy

as Richard Webber

Episodes: 440

First Aired: Mar 27, 2005

The X-Files

as Alvin Kersh

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

The Practice

as Detective Mike McKrew

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

Roseanne

as Chuck Mitchell

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Oct 18, 1988

The Lyon's Den

as Terrence Christianson

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 28, 2003

Beverly Hills, 90210

as Henry Thomas

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Oct 04, 1990

The Conners

as Chuck Mitchell

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 16, 2018

Station 19

as Dr. Richard Webber

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 22, 2018

Brooklyn South

as Detective Reggie Simpson

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 22, 1997

Six Feet Under

as Roderick Charles

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jun 03, 2001

Seinfeld

as Det. Hudson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 05, 1989

Private Practice

as Dr. Richard Webber

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 26, 2007

Becker

as Cliff

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 02, 1998

JAG

as Wallace Burke

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1995

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Doctor

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 15, 2000

Murder, She Wrote

as Sonny Greene

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

The District

as Mr. Lane

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 2000

L.A. Law

as Joseph Russell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1986

Touched by an Angel

as George

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1994

The Pretender

as Clark Thomas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1996

Crossing Jordan

as Agent Hawkins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2001

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Staff Sergeant Luther Parrish

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1993

The West Wing

as Mayor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1999

The X-Files

as Alvin Kersh / Jamaican Crewman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

as Charles (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 23, 2022

CSI: Miami

as Prison Warden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

Yellowstone

as Old Cowboy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 2018

Grey's Anatomy: B-Team

as Richard Webber

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 11, 2018

Strong Medicine

as Dr. Everett Sloane

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 23, 2000

Coach

as Rick Williams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 28, 1989

Daddio

as Doug Grayson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 2000

Renegade

as Lieutenant Pete Calloway

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1992

Another World

Episodes: 1547

First Aired: May 04, 1964

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1989

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Family Law

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Dangerous Minds

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1996

MDs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2002

Any Day Now

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 18, 1998

One West Waikiki

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 04, 1994

Celebrity Family Feud

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 21, 2015

The Real

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 2014

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as Self - Contestant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2021

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