Seth Gilliam
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).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 27.877 |
Birthday | 1968-11-05 |
Place of Birth | Washington Heights, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Сет Гиллиам, |
1997
Starship Troopers
7.063/4749
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from...
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Starship Troopers
2005
The Great New Wonderful
4.8/17
The Great New Wonderful weaves five stories against the backdrop of an anxious and uncertain post-9-11 New York City.
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The Great New Wonderful
2008
Sympathetic Details
8/1
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Sympathetic Details
2007
The Wire: The Last Word
1.5/2
A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.
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The Wire: The Last Word
2000
Punks
4.7/6
The life and times of a group of twentysomething black gay men living in West Hollywood.
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Punks
1995
Jefferson in Paris
5.1/39
His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult...
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Jefferson in Paris
2010
Betrayed
0/0
Investigative reporter, James Vance, has disappeared and police suspect his best friend, Roger Waite, of murder.
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Betrayed
2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
5.376/949
New Yorkers Paul and Meryl Morgan seem to have it all -- except that their marriage is crumbling around them. But their romantic woes are small compar...
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Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2014
Still Alice
7.493/3007
Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a devastat...
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Still Alice
2002
Personal Velocity
5.8/39
In a series of three vignettes, three women in turn struggle to free themselves from the men who restrict their personal freedom.
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Personal Velocity
1996
Courage Under Fire
6.485/887
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female cho...
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Courage Under Fire
2007
The Wire Odyssey
6.6/4
A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.
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The Wire Odyssey
2009
The People v. Leo Frank
0/0
In 1913, little Mary Phagan is found dead at the National Pencil Factory in Atlanta. Police quickly decide that the Jewish Superintendent, Leo Frank,...
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The People v. Leo Frank
1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
6.4/9
The story of Johnson Whittaker, one of the first African-American cadets admitted to West Point. Tied down and beaten by his fellow cadets
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Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
2018
Silver Lake
7.5/2
The story centers on Nathan (Starr) as he examines his life and relationships with friends, his girlfriend Mary (Woll) and her young daughters, plus h...
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Silver Lake
2012
The Skinny
5.6/16
Five black Brown University classmates, four gay men and a lesbian, reunite in New York City for a weekend of fun, sins, secrets, lies and drama.
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The Skinny
2018
Police State
1/2
Carter, a young delivery boy in Manhattan, finds himself immersed in a series of incidents and soon discovers a destructive plan for not only New York...
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Police State
1995
Heading Home
0/0
A Vietnam War–era drama chronicling the emotional journey of two unlikely friends who form a bond en route to Washington, D.C.
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Heading Home
1993
Mr. Wonderful
5.679/39
Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some of his friends, but first he must find his ex-wif...
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Mr. Wonderful
2018
Change in the Air
5.4/14
A peaceful community is forever changed when a mysterious young woman moves in. As the quirky locals embrace her, their lives soon improve. But, they...
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Change in the Air
2023
Teen Wolf: The Movie
7.537/792
The wolves are howling once again, as a terrifying ancient evil emerges in Beacon Hills. Scott McCall, no longer a teenager yet still an Alpha, must g...
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Teen Wolf: The Movie
1992
In the Eyes of a Stranger
3/2
An overworked woman encounters a pair of armed robbers on the subway home. When one of them is killed, apparently as he divulges the location of some...
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In the Eyes of a Stranger
2007
Tapping the Wire
7/1
Long-time Wire fan Charlie Brooker takes a journey to the mean streets of Baltimore to meet the cast and crew of the series, and undertakes a mission...
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Tapping the Wire
1996
Tar
7.5/2
When small-time crook Curtis jacks a police car, he discovers the lady cop is a former lover, and soon the two form an unlikely alliance to bust a rev...
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Tar
2024
The Zombie Wedding
0/0
Based on the hit interactive play (premiered in 2015). The first-ever wedding between a Human Bride and a Zombie Groom. The human guests need to learn...
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The Zombie Wedding
1993
Joey Breaker
4.2/2
Joey is a player, a hot-shot movie agent in New York. If a deal can be made, he'll make it. If a rising talent can be snapped up, he'll be the first i...
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Joey Breaker
2024
The Lady of the Lake: The Legend of Lake Ronkonkoma
0/0
Native folklore says the Lady of the Lake will take any man who enters her domain. A young Native American woman, grieving the loss of her brother in...
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