James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr.

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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Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005 • as Richard Webber

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

1989 • as Det. Hudson

Yellowstone

Yellowstone

2018 • as Old Cowboy

The X-Files

The X-Files

1993 • as Alvin Kersh

Filmography

2022

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Charles (voice)
TV - Released: 2/23/2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV - Released: 9/12/2022

2021

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
TV - Released: 1/7/2021

2018

The Conners
The Conners
as Chuck Mitchell
TV - Released: 10/16/2018
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
as Old Cowboy
TV - Released: 6/20/2018
Grey's Anatomy: B-Team
Grey's Anatomy: B-Team
as Richard Webber
TV - Released: 1/11/2018
Station 19
Station 19
as Dr. Richard Webber
TV - Released: 3/22/2018

2015

For the Love of Ruth
For the Love of Ruth
Movie - Released: 5/9/2015
Celebrity Family Feud
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self
TV - Released: 6/21/2015

2014

The Real
The Real
TV - Released: 9/15/2014

2013

42
42
as Mr. Brock
Movie - Released: 4/12/2013

2012

8
8
as Gary Segura
Movie - Released: 3/3/2012

2010

Just Wright
Just Wright
as Lloyd Wright
Movie - Released: 5/14/2010

2007

Private Practice
Private Practice
as Dr. Richard Webber
TV - Released: 9/26/2007

2005

Venom
Venom
as Sheriff
Movie - Released: 9/16/2005
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
as Richard Webber
TV - Released: 3/27/2005

2003

White Rush
White Rush
as Denny
Movie - Released: 1/1/2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV - Released: 1/26/2003
The Lyon's Den
The Lyon's Den
as Terrence Christianson
TV - Released: 9/28/2003

2002

Home Room
Home Room
as Principal Robbins
Movie - Released: 4/12/2002
Red Dragon
Red Dragon
as Male Zoo Doctor (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/2/2002
MDs
MDs
TV - Released: 9/25/2002
CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
as Prison Warden
TV - Released: 9/23/2002

2001

Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under
as Roderick Charles
TV - Released: 6/3/2001
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan
as Agent Hawkins
TV - Released: 9/24/2001

2000

Traffic
Traffic
as Prosecutor Ben Williams
Movie - Released: 12/27/2000
The District
The District
as Mr. Lane
TV - Released: 10/7/2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Doctor
TV - Released: 10/15/2000
Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
as Dr. Everett Sloane
TV - Released: 7/23/2000
TV
Daddio
as Doug Grayson
TV - Released: 3/23/2000

1999

Liberty Heights
Liberty Heights
as Sylvia's Father
Movie - Released: 11/17/1999
A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder
as Detective Larry Gray
Movie - Released: 9/19/1999
Family Law
Family Law
TV - Released: 9/20/1999
The West Wing
The West Wing
as Mayor
TV - Released: 9/22/1999

1998

How Stella Got Her Groove Back
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
as Walter Payne
Movie - Released: 8/14/1998
Little Girl Fly Away
Little Girl Fly Away
as Detective Walter Engelhart
Movie - Released: 10/6/1998
Sphere
Sphere
as O.S.S.A. Instructor
Movie - Released: 2/13/1998
Bulworth
Bulworth
as Uncle David
Movie - Released: 5/15/1998
Becker
Becker
as Cliff
TV - Released: 11/2/1998
Any Day Now
Any Day Now
TV - Released: 8/18/1998

1997

RocketMan
RocketMan
as Ben Stevens
Movie - Released: 10/10/1997
The Practice
The Practice
as Detective Mike McKrew
TV - Released: 3/4/1997
The View
The View
as Self
TV - Released: 8/11/1997
TV
Brooklyn South
as Detective Reggie Simpson
TV - Released: 9/22/1997

1996

The Uninvited
The Uninvited
as Stan Comelson
Movie - Released: 10/29/1996
Movie
Bloodhounds
Movie - Released: 8/13/1996
Sleepers
Sleepers
as Marlboro
Movie - Released: 10/18/1996
Ghosts of Mississippi
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Medgar Evers
Movie - Released: 12/20/1996
Power 98
Power 98
as Det. Wilkinson
Movie - Released: 5/17/1996
The Pretender
The Pretender
as Clark Thomas
TV - Released: 9/19/1996
Dangerous Minds
Dangerous Minds
TV - Released: 9/30/1996

1995

Movie
Sharon's Secret
as Ashmore
Movie - Released: 9/27/1995
Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire
Movie - Released: 10/1/1995
Nixon
Nixon
as Black Orator
Movie - Released: 12/22/1995
Dead Presidents
Dead Presidents
as Mr. Curtis
Movie - Released: 9/29/1995
JAG
JAG
as Wallace Burke
TV - Released: 9/23/1995

1994

Jimmy Hollywood
Jimmy Hollywood
as Cook
Movie - Released: 3/30/1994
A Child's Cry for Help
A Child's Cry for Help
as Brad Currie
Movie - Released: 11/13/1994
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
as George
TV - Released: 9/21/1994
One West Waikiki
One West Waikiki
TV - Released: 8/4/1994

1993

Boiling Point
Boiling Point
as Prison Officer
Movie - Released: 4/16/1993
Menace II Society
Menace II Society
as Man #2
Movie - Released: 5/26/1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Staff Sergeant Luther Parrish
TV - Released: 4/21/1993
The X-Files
The X-Files
as Alvin Kersh
TV - Released: 9/10/1993
The X-Files
The X-Files
as Alvin Kersh / Jamaican Crewman
TV - Released: 9/10/1993

1992

Trespass
Trespass
as Police Officer Reese
Movie - Released: 12/25/1992
Renegade
Renegade
as Lieutenant Pete Calloway
TV - Released: 9/19/1992

1990

Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Henry Thomas
TV - Released: 10/4/1990

1989

Seinfeld
Seinfeld
as Det. Hudson
TV - Released: 7/5/1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV - Released: 9/19/1989
Coach
Coach
as Rick Williams
TV - Released: 2/28/1989

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV - Released: 9/5/1988
Roseanne
Roseanne
as Chuck Mitchell
TV - Released: 10/18/1988

1986

L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Joseph Russell
TV - Released: 9/15/1986

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Sonny Greene
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1964

Another World
Another World
TV - Released: 5/4/1964