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Seth Gilliam

Seth Gilliam

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 05, 1968 (56)
Birthplace Washington Heights, New York, USA
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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. 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).

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The Lady of the Lake

The Lady of the Lake

2024

as Adam Schultz

The Zombie Wedding

The Zombie Wedding

2023

as Reverend Harry Crump

Teen Wolf: The Movie

Teen Wolf: The Movie

2023

as Dr. Alan Deaton

Change in the Air

Change in the Air

2018

as Officer Payne

Police State

Police State

2018

as Officer Grady

Silver Lake

Silver Lake

2018

as Jeff

Still Alice

Still Alice

2014

as Frederic Johnson

The Skinny

The Skinny

2012

as Testing Van Doc

Betrayed

Betrayed

2010

as Roger Waite

The People v. Leo Frank

The People v. Leo Frank

2009

as Jim Conley

Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Did You Hear About the Morgans?

2009

as U.S. Marshal Lasky

Sympathetic Details

Sympathetic Details

2008

as Raymond

The Great New Wonderful

The Great New Wonderful

2005

as Clayton

Personal Velocity

Personal Velocity

2002

as Vincent

Punks

Punks

2000

as Marcus

Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers

1997

as Private Sugar Watkins

Tar

Tar

1996

as Tyrone

Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire

1996

as Stephen Altameyer

Heading Home

Heading Home

1995

as Willie

Jefferson in Paris

Jefferson in Paris

1995

as James Hemings

Joey Breaker

Joey Breaker

1993

as Jeremy Brasher

Mr. Wonderful

Mr. Wonderful

1993

as Emergency Room Doctor (unconfirmed)

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Walking Dead

as Gabriel Stokes

Episodes: 106

First Aired: Oct 31, 2010

Teen Wolf

as Alan Deaton

Episodes: 44

First Aired: Jun 05, 2011

The Wire

as Ellis Carver

Episodes: 35

First Aired: Jun 02, 2002

The Wire

as Detective Ellis Carver

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jun 02, 2002

The Wire

as Sergeant Ellis Carver

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Jun 02, 2002

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

as Terence Wright

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Mar 03, 2005

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Detective Daniels

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 30, 2001

The Cosby Show

as Aaron Dexter

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

The Good Wife

as Jacob Rickter

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 22, 2009

Oz

as Clayton Hughes

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 12, 1997

The Blacklist

as Larry Whitaker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2013

Law & Order

as Michael´s Attorney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Babatunde Amoda

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live

as Gabriel Stokes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2024

Elementary

as Dr. Ira Wallace

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 2012

Person of Interest

as Detective Des Franklin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2011

Bull

as Dr. Poulson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2016

City on a Hill

as Jasper Fields

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2019

Criminal Minds

as Lyle Johnson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2005

CSI: Miami

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

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2025 1 20 38 10
2025 2 8 14 1
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2025 6 1 2 1
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