7.2
Movie
Acting
Richard Lineback
- Born
- (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany
- Credits
- 53 titles
Biography
Richard D. Lineback (born February 4, 1952) is an American actor. He has performed in character roles in the films Speed, Twister and Varsity Blues. He played Deputy Dodd in Friday the 13th: A New Beginning.
Lineback has appeared in many roles on the stage, with leads that include Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, C.C. Showers in The Diviners, for which he won the Drama-Logue Award for Outstanding Actor, and the title role in Mister Roberts.
He has also made numerous guest appearances for television, including Romas in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Selin Peers in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Kessick in Star Trek: Enterprise. He also appeared as the Rev. Vernon Canty in two episodes of JAG.[3] He also appeared in two episodes of M*A*S*H, playing different characters.
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Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
6.7
Movie
The Ring
6.6
Movie
Twister
7.0
Movie
Natural Born Killers
7.6
TV
NCIS
6.4
Movie
The Jackal
8.4
TV
Star Trek: The Next Generation
7.5
TV
Knight Rider
5.3
Movie
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
7.9
TV
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
7.5
TV
Star Trek: Enterprise
7.7
TV
MacGyver
8.0
TV
Justified
7.9
TV
M*A*S*H
6.1
Movie
Tin Cup
6.8
TV
The Stand
6.2
Movie
Varsity Blues
6.4
Movie
Sommersby
Acting credits 53
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A Captain's Log TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Justified TV | Delmer Coates (1 ep) |
| 2003 | NCIS TV | Chuck Winslow (1 ep) |
| 2002 | The Ring Film | Innkeeper |
| 2002 | King of Texas Film | Warnell |
| 2001 | Star Trek: Enterprise TV | Kessick (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Ready to Rumble Film | Mr. Boggs |
| 1999 | Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story Film | Paul Jackson |
| 1999 | Varsity Blues Film | Joe Harbor |
| 1998 | The Baby Dance Film | Al LeFauve |
| 1998 | Meet the Deedles Film | Crabbe |
| 1998 | Hush Film | Hal Bentall |
| 1997 | The Jackal Film | FBI Agent McMurphy |
| 1997 | The Last Hand Film | Slim |
| 1996 | Tin Cup Film | Curt |
| 1996 | Twister Film | Father |
| 1995 | Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan Film | Billy Coleman |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel TV | Joe Benson (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Natural Born Killers Film | Sonny |
| 1994 | Speed Film | Norwood |
| 1994 | The Stand TV | Poke (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Sommersby Film | Timothy Fry |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine TV | Selin Peers (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Somebody's Daughter Film | Fielder |
| 1992 | Woman With a Past Film | Wayne |
| 1990 | Blind Vengeance Film | Edwin 'Ed' Rentzell |
| 1988 | War and Remembrance TV | Cornett (1 ep) |
| 1988 | China Beach TV | (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Inherit the Wind Film | Sillers |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation TV | Romas (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Celebration Family Film | |
| 1986 | Stewardess School Film | Sgt. Striker |
| 1986 | Return to Mayberry Film | Wally Butler |
| 1986 | Matlock TV | Banning (1 ep) |
| 1985 | MacGyver TV | Phillips (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Friday the 13th: A New Beginning Film | Deputy Dodd |
| 1984 | Crazy like a Fox TV | (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Hunter TV | Billy, Rudy Lassiter (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Ghost Dancing Film | Brian |
| 1982 | Johnny Belinda Film | Dan |
| 1982 | Knight Rider TV | Sheriff Lance Barton (1 ep) |
| 1982 | T. J. Hooker TV | Kenny (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Hard Country Film | Larry |
| 1981 | Beyond the Next Mountain Film | |
| 1981 | Death Ray 2000 Film | U.S. Army Enlisted Man |
| 1980 | Gideon's Trumpet Film | Lester Wade |
| 1980 | When the Whistle Blows TV | (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Joni Film | Steve Estes |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Steward (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Lou Grant TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | M*A*S*H TV | Pvt. Scala (2 ep) |
| 1972 | The Waltons TV | (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame TV | Lester Wade (1 ep) |