
Anthony Heald
Known for Acting · 57 credits
- Born
- 1944-08-25 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- New Rochelle, New York, USA
- Also known as
- 安東尼・希爾德
Biography
An American actor known for portraying Hannibal Lecter's jail nemesis, Dr. Frederick Chilton in The Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon, and for playing assistant principal Scott Guber in David E. Kelley's Boston Public. He also had a recurring role as Judge Cooper on Kelley's The Practice and Boston Legal.
Known For
TV Shows (25)

Law & Order
1990
as Ian O'Connell / Councilman Spencer Talbert

NCIS
2003
as Guyman Purcell

The X-Files
1993
as Harold Piller

Frasier
1993
as Corkmaster

The Closer
2005
as Howard Pierce

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Bob Kendall

Cheers
1982
as Kevin

Crossing Jordan
2001
as Attorney McBride

Miami Vice
1984
as Commander René

Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Harvey Cooper

The Practice
1997
as Judge Wallace Cooper / Scott Guber

Numb3rs
2005
as Walt Merrick

Boston Public
2000
as Scott Guber

Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Englebert Ames

Spenser: For Hire
1985

Cosby
1996

A Man in Full
2024
as Judge Taylor

Monday Mornings
2013
as Mitch Tompkins

Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996
as Damon Ballard

New York News
1995

Class of '96
1993
as Professor Davis

Liberty!
1997
as Philip Vickers Fithian

Fresno
1986
as Kevin Kensington

Benjamin Franklin
2002
as Jonathan Austin
Kay O'Brien
1986
Movies (32)

Accepted
2006
as Dean Van Horne

A Time to Kill
1996
as Wilbert Rodeheaver

8MM
1999
as Longdale

Deep Rising
1998
as Simon Canton

The Client
1994
as Larry Trumann

The Silence of the Lambs
1991
as Dr. Frederick Chilton

The Pelican Brief
1993
as Marty Velmano

Alone
2020
as Robert

Postcards from the Edge
1990
as George Lazan

Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Fighting Parent

Proof of Life
2000
as Ted Fellner

Silkwood
1983
as 2nd Doctor at Union Meeting

Bushwhacked
1995
as Reinhart Bragdon

The Super
1991
as Ron Nessim

Kiss of Death
1995
as Jack Gold

Teachers
1984
as Narc

Red Dragon
2002
as Dr. Chilton

Every Act of Life
2018
as Self

Outrageous Fortune
1987
as Weldon

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2001
as Self

The Ballad of Little Jo
1993
as Henry Grey

Happy New Year
1987
as Dinner Guest

Whispers in the Dark
1992
as Paul
A Case of Deadly Force
1986
as Dave O'Brian

Orphans
1987
as Man in Park

X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
as FBI Mystique Interrogator

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2002
as Self

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
1976
as Lawyer Crony

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
2010
as Self

The Beniker Gang
1984
as Mr. Uldrich
Old?!
2015

The Ruby Princess Runs Away
2001
as King Regal
About Anthony Heald
An American actor known for portraying Hannibal Lecter's jail nemesis, Dr. Frederick Chilton in The Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon, and for playing assistant principal Scott Guber in David E. Kelley's Boston Public. He also had a recurring role as Judge Cooper on Kelley's The Practice and Boston Legal. With 57 credits spanning from 1976 to 2024, Anthony Heald has appeared in 32 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anthony Heald Movies
- Accepted (2006) — as Dean Van Horne
- A Time to Kill (1996) — as Wilbert Rodeheaver
- 8MM (1999) — as Longdale
- Deep Rising (1998) — as Simon Canton
- The Client (1994) — as Larry Trumann
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