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Richard Gant
Gant in 2017
Born	(1944-03-10)March 10, 1944 (age 81) San Francisco,California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1980–present

Richard Gant (born March 10, 1944)^[1] is an American actor. His credits include the filmRocky V (1990), where he played theDon King-esque George Washington Duke;^[2][3][4] Hostetler inDeadwood (2004–2006); and Owen inMen of a Certain Age (2009–2012).

He has also appeared in a 1989 episode ofMiami Vice, as Battlin’ Barry Gay; as a possessed coroner inJason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993); and in the films and TV showsDeadwood,The Big Lebowski,Babylon 5,Special Unit 2,L.A. Law,NYPD Blue,Living Single,Posse,Seinfeld,Friends,How I Met Your Mother,Men Don't Tell, andCharmed. He appeared in one episode each ofLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman andSmallville.

He has also appeared inNutty Professor II: The Klumps andBean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie, as well as reporter Charles Parker in the cult classic adaptation of Colin Bateman’sDivorcing Jack.

He had a minor role as asenior naval officer inRoland Emmerich'sGodzilla. Gant was also inDaddy Day Camp as Col. Buck Hinton. Gant joinedGeneral Hospital on February 6, 2007 in the role ofDr. Russell Ford. He starred inMen of a Certain Age for its entire two-season run onTNT from 2009 to 2011.

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