James Pickens Jr.

Biography

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.

Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Private Practice

Yellowstone

Seinfeld

CSI: Miami

The X-Files

The X-Files

Saturday Night Live

All Movies (34)

• For the Love of Ruth2015
• 422013 · as Mr. Brock
• 82012 · as Gary Segura
• Just Wright2010 · as Lloyd Wright
• Venom2005 · as Sheriff
• White Rush2003 · as Denny
• Red Dragon2002 · as Male Zoo Doctor (uncredited)
• Home Room2002 · as Principal Robbins
• Traffic2000 · as Prosecutor Ben Williams
• Liberty Heights1999 · as Sylvia's Father
• A Slight Case of Murder1999 · as Detective Larry Gray
• Little Girl Fly Away1998 · as Detective Walter Engelhart
• How Stella Got Her Groove Back1998 · as Walter Payne
• Bulworth1998 · as Uncle David
• Sphere1998 · as O.S.S.A. Instructor
• RocketMan1997 · as Ben Stevens
• Gridlock'd1997 · as Supervisor
• Ghosts of Mississippi1996 · as Medgar Evers
• The Uninvited1996 · as Stan Comelson
• Sleepers1996 · as Marlboro
• Bloodhounds1996 · as Agent John DeGraf
• Power 981996 · as Det. Wilkinson
• Nixon1995 · as Black Orator
• Trial by Fire1995
• Dead Presidents1995 · as Mr. Curtis
• Sharon's Secret1995 · as Ashmore
• Lily in Winter1994 · as Chick
• A Child's Cry for Help1994 · as Brad Currie
• Sodbusters1994 · as Isaac
• Jimmy Hollywood1994 · as Cook
• Menace II Society1993 · as Man #2
• Boiling Point1993 · as Prison Officer
• Trespass1992 · as Police Officer Reese
• Exclusive1992 · as Jonathan Heglin

All TV Shows (48)

• The Jennifer Hudson Show2022
• The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder2022 · as Charles (voice)
• Celebrity Wheel of Fortune2021 · as Self - Contestant
• The Conners2018 · as Chuck Mitchell
• Yellowstone2018 · as Old Cowboy
• Station 192018 · as Dr. Richard Webber
• Grey's Anatomy: B-Team2018 · as Richard Webber
• Celebrity Family Feud2015 · as Self
• The Real2014
• Private Practice2007 · as Dr. Richard Webber
• Grey's Anatomy2005 · as Richard Webber
• The Lyon's Den2003 · as Terrence Christianson
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
• MDs2002
• CSI: Miami2002 · as Prison Warden
• Crossing Jordan2001 · as Agent Hawkins
• Six Feet Under2001 · as Roderick Charles
• Curb Your Enthusiasm2000 · as Doctor
• The District2000 · as Mr. Lane
• Strong Medicine2000 · as Dr. Everett Sloane
• Daddio2000 · as Doug Grayson
• The West Wing1999 · as Mayor
• Family Law1999
• Becker1998 · as Cliff
• Any Day Now1998
• Brooklyn South1997 · as Reggie Simpson
• The View1997 · as Self
• The Practice1997 · as Detective Mike McKrew
• Dangerous Minds1996
• The Pretender1996 · as Clark Thomas
• JAG1995 · as Wallace Burke
• Touched by an Angel1994 · as George
• One West Waikiki1994
• The X-Files1993 · as Alvin Kersh
• The X-Files1993 · as Alvin Kersh / Jamaican Crewman
• Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Staff Sergeant Luther Parrish
• Renegade1992 · as Lieutenant Pete Calloway
• Beverly Hills, 902101990 · as Henry Thomas
• Doogie Howser, M.D.1989 · as Bert
• Seinfeld1989 · as Det. Hudson
• Coach1989 · as Rick Williams
• Roseanne1988 · as Chuck Mitchell
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988
• L.A. Law1986 · as Joseph Russell
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Sonny Greene
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Unemployed Vietnam veteran in Texxon Oil commercial (uncredited)
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Texxon commercial guy (uncredited)
• Another World1964