Seth Gilliam

Personal Info

Birthday

November 5, 1968

(56 years old)

Place of Birth

Washington Heights, New York, USA

Also Known As

Сет Гиллиам

Seth Gilliam

Biography

Seth Gilliam (November 5, 1968) is an American screen and stage actor. He is most known as Father Gabriel on AMC's post-apocalyptic series The Walking Dead, first appearing in Season 5.

He is also known for his HBO television roles, first as corrections officer-turned-prisoner Clayton Hughes on Oz, and later as Baltimore police detective promoted to Sergeant, Ellis Carver on The Wire. On both of these series, he co-starred with Lance Reddick and J.D.

Known For

Criminal Minds

Law & Order

The Blacklist

The Walking Dead

Teen Wolf

The Wire

Elementary

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Filmography

2025
Ride or Die
as Creon
2024
The Lady of the Lake
as Adam Schultz
2023
The Zombie Wedding
as Reverend Harry Crump
Teen Wolf: The Movie
as Dr. Alan Deaton
2018
Silver Lake
as Jeff
Change in the Air
as Officer Payne
Police State
as Officer Grady
2014
Still Alice
as Frederic Johnson
2012
The Skinny
as Testing Van Doc
2010
Betrayed
as Roger Waite
2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as U.S. Marshal Lasky
The People v. Leo Frank
as Jim Conley
2008
Sympathetic Details
as Raymond
2007
The Wire: The Last Word
as Self
The Wire Odyssey
as Self
Tapping the Wire
as Self
2005
The Great New Wonderful
as Clayton
2002
Personal Velocity
as Vincent
2000
Punks
as Marcus
1997
Starship Troopers
as Private Sugar Watkins
1996
Tar
as Tyrone
Courage Under Fire
as Stephen Altameyer
1995
Heading Home
as Willie
Jefferson in Paris
as James Hemings
1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
as Cadet Johnson C. Whittaker
1993
Mr. Wonderful
as Emergency Room Doctor (unconfirmed)
Joey Breaker
as Jeremy Brasher