Seth Gilliam is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayals of Ellis Carver on The Wire, Clayton Hughes on Oz, Detective Daniels on Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2007–2008), Dr. Alan Deaton on Teen Wolf, Father Gabriel Stokes on The Walking Dead, and Sugar Watkins in the movie Starship Troopers.
On Teen Wolf, he portrayed Alan Deaton, a veterinarian and Druid Emissary for the McCall Pack.
Filmography[]
(abridged)
Film[]
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
1993 | Joey Breaker | Jeremy Breaker |
1995 | Jefferson in Paris | James Hemings |
1996 | Courage Under Fire | Altameyer |
1997 | Starship Troopers | Sugar Watkins |
Tar | Tyrone | |
2000 | Punks | Marcus |
2002 | Personal Velocity: Three Portraits | Vincent |
2008 | Sympathetic Details | Raymond |
2009 | The People v. Leo Frank | Jim Conley |
Did You Hear About the Morgans? | U.S. Marshal Lasky | |
2014 | Still Alice | Frederic Johnson |
2023 | Teen Wolf: The Movie | Alan Deaton |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1990–91 | The Cosby Show | Aaron Dexter | 3 episodes |
1999–2001 | Oz | Clayton Hughes | 17 episodes |
2002–08 | The Wire | Ellis Carver | 50 episodes |
2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | A.D.A. Terence Wright | 4 episodes |
2007–08 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Detective Daniels | 4 episodes |
2011-2017 | Teen Wolf | Alan Deaton | Recurring role; 47 episodes |
2014–present | The Walking Dead | Gabriel Stokes | Also Starring (seasons 5–7)
Starring (season 8–present) 61 episodes |
2019 | City on a Hill | Rev. Jasper Fields | 3 episodes |
Theater[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | Othello | Othello | Commonwealth Shakespeare Company |
2011 | Othello | Othello | Houston Shakespeare Festival |
2011 | King Lear | Edmund | The Public Theater |
2018 | The Last Bar at the End of the World | Tobias | Off-Broadway, NYC |
Trivia[]
- Graduated from State University of New York at Purchase. Class of 1990.
- Acted in theater.
External links[]
- Seth Gilliam on the Internet Movie Database
- Seth Gilliam on Wikipedia
- Seth Gilliam on Twitter