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Richard Riehle, actor in 'Glory' and 'Office Space,' dies

Richard Riehle, actor in 'Glory' and 'Office Space,' dies

Summary

Richard Riehle, a well-known actor who appeared in movies like "Glory" and "Office Space," has died at age 78. He had a long career playing various roles in TV shows and films, often as authority figures or comedic characters.

Key Facts

  • Richard Riehle died on October 15, 2026, at the age of 78.
  • He was known for roles in "Glory," "Office Space," "The Fugitive," "Executive Decision," and TV shows like "The West Wing."
  • Riehle often played characters such as police officers, prison guards, and managers.
  • He acted in three different "Star Trek" series over his career.
  • He had his first acting role in 1977 in the movie "Joyride."
  • Riehle studied acting at the University of Notre Dame and earned a Master of Fine Arts degree.
  • He appeared on Broadway three times, including in "The Iceman Cometh."
  • The entertainment company Wright Entertainment praised him for his kindness and support for new actors.
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