Richard Gant
Biography
Richard Edward Gant, born on March 10, 1944, is an accomplished American actor. He is best known for his memorable roles in several prominent productions. One of his standout performances was in the 1990 film Rocky V, where he portrayed the character George Washington Duke, a figure reminiscent of promoter Don King. Gant also gained recognition for his role as Hostetler in the acclaimed series Deadwood, which aired from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, he played Owen in the television drama Men of a Certain Age from 2009 to 2012. Over the years, Gant has built a diverse career in the entertainment industry, showcasing his talent across various genres and mediums.
Filmography
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CB4
1993
Kingdom Come
2001 • Clyde Kincade
Daddy Day Camp
2007 • Buck
Raven
1996 • Russ Carlson
Suspect (1987)
1987 • Everett Bennett
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000 • Denise's Father
City Hall
1996
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
1993 • Coroner
The Freshman (1990)
1990 • Lloyd Simpson
Norbit
2007 • Preacher
The Glimmer Man
1996 • Detective Roden
Cover
2007 • Robert Maas
Waiting for Forever
2010 • Albert
Ashes
2010 • Thomas Muller
Sour Grapes
1998 • Detective Crouch
Rocky V
1990 • George Washington Duke
Bean
1997 • Lieutenant Brutus
Stone Cold
1991 • Cunningham
Divorcing Jack
1998 • Charles Parker
Mr. Iglesias
2019 • Ray Hayward