James Read: movies and TV shows
James Read has 62 credits in the archive: 22 films and 40 TV series, from 1951 to 2022. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1951 – 2022 · busiest year: 1996 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bosch: Legacy | RHD Capt. Rick Seals | TV | 7.9 | 68 |
| 2018 | Station 19 | Jonathan Clifton Tucker | TV | 8.2 | 64 |
| 2017 | The Orville | Admiral Christie | TV | 7.6 | 63 |
| 2016 | This Is Us | Duffy Collins | TV | 8.2 | 62 |
| 2009 | Castle | Anton McHugh | TV | 8.0 | 55 |
| 2009 | Fame | Alice's Dad | Film | 5.7 | 55 |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight | Damon Schmidt | TV | 7.1 | 54 |
| 2006 | Pepper Dennis | Mr. Brinkman | TV | 6.3 | 52 |
| 2005 | Wildfire | Ken Davis | TV | 8.3 | 51 |
| 2005 | A Lot Like Love | Brent Friehl | Film | 6.8 | 51 |
| 2003 | NCIS | Alan Newhall | TV | 7.6 | 49 |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Prof. Robert Boreki (2008) | TV | 7.8 | 49 |
| 2003 | Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde | Elle's Father | Film | 5.7 | 49 |
| 2002 | American Dreams | Mr. Mason | TV | 5.2 | 48 |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Dean William Hargrave | TV | 7.2 | 47 |
| 2001 | Legally Blonde | Elle's Father | Film | 6.8 | 47 |
| 2001 | Not Another Teen Movie | Preston's Father | Film | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1998 | Charmed | Victor Bennett | TV | 8.2 | 44 |
| 1998 | Becker | Dan | TV | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1998 | Push | TV | 9.0 | 44 | |
| 1998 | Indiscreet | Zachariah Dodd | Film | 5.1 | 44 |
| 1996 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Ben | TV | 7.8 | 42 |
| 1996 | Profiler | James Lofton | TV | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1996 | 7th Heaven | James Carver | TV | 6.5 | 42 |
| 1996 | The Cape | TV | 7.5 | 42 | |
| 1996 | Full Circle | Judge Carter | Film | 4.6 | 42 |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager | Jaffen | TV | 7.8 | 41 |
| 1995 | Walking Thunder | Abner Murdock | Film | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1995 | The Other Woman | Michael | Film | 7.5 | 41 |
| 1995 | When the Dark Man Calls | Detective Michael Lieberman | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Nick | TV | 7.2 | 40 |
| 1994 | Heaven Help Us | TV | 5.5 | 40 | |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | David McReynolds | TV | 7.1 | 39 |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Jack Olsen | TV | 6.9 | 39 |
| 1993 | Intimate Portrait | Self | TV | 4.5 | 39 |
| 1992 | Love Crimes | Stanton Gray | Film | 4.3 | 38 |
| 1992 | The President's Child | Sen. James Guthrie | Film | 9.0 | 38 |
| 1991 | Home Improvement | Captain Jenkins | TV | 7.4 | 37 |
| 1991 | Princesses | TV | 9.0 | 37 | |
| 1990 | Web of Deceit | Paul Evanston | Film | 4.0 | 36 |
| 1990 | Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn | Hugh | Film | 6.2 | 36 |
| 1989 | Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story | Cary Grant | TV | 5.7 | 35 |
| 1988 | Beaches | Michael Essex | Film | 6.7 | 34 |
| 1988 | Eight Men Out | Lefty Williams | Film | 6.8 | 34 |
| 1987 | Shell Game | TV | 6.5 | 33 | |
| 1987 | Celebration Family | James Marston | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1985 | North and South | George Hazard | TV | 7.5 | 31 |
| 1985 | Lace 2 | Daryl Webster | Film | — | 31 |
| 1985 | Midas Valley | Josh Landau | Film | 8.0 | 31 |
| 1985 | Lace II | Daryl Webster | TV | 6.1 | 31 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Boyd Venton | TV | 7.5 | 30 |
| 1984 | Jessie | TV | 7.0 | 30 | |
| 1984 | The Initiation | Peter | Film | 5.5 | 30 |
| 1983 | Blue Thunder | Policeman at Bridge | Film | 6.2 | 29 |
| 1982 | Cheers | H.W. Sawyer | TV | 7.6 | 28 |
| 1982 | Hotel | Pike | TV | 6.8 | 28 |
| 1982 | Remington Steele | Murphy Michaels | TV | 7.1 | 28 |
| 1982 | Matt Houston | TV | 6.3 | 28 | |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | TV | 6.6 | 25 | |
| 1971 | Columbo | Wesley Corman | TV | 8.1 | 17 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | TV | 8.8 | 2 | |
| All Signs of Death | Westin Nye | Film | — | — |