Anthony Heald

Known for: Acting

Born: 1944-08-25 (age 81)

From: New Rochelle, New York, USA

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.

Filmography (57)

TV★ 6.3
A Man in Full
2024
as Judge Taylor
MOVIE★ 6.4
Alone
2020
as Robert
MOVIE★ 6.4
Every Act of Life
2018
as Self
MOVIE
Old?!
2015
TV★ 6.9
Monday Mornings
2013
as Mitch Tompkins
MOVIE★ 7.3
Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.5
Accepted
2006
as Dean Van Horne
MOVIE★ 6.4
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
as FBI Mystique Interrogator
TV★ 7.9
The Closer
2005
as Howard Pierce
TV★ 7.0
Numb3rs
2005
as Walt Merrick
TV★ 7.9
Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Harvey Cooper
TV★ 7.6
NCIS
2003
as Guyman Purcell
TV★ 6.7
Benjamin Franklin
2002
as Jonathan Austin
MOVIE★ 6.5
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Red Dragon
2002
as Dr. Chilton
TV★ 7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Attorney McBride
MOVIE★ 7.3
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Ruby Princess Runs Away
2001
as King Regal
MOVIE★ 6.1
Proof of Life
2000
as Ted Fellner
TV★ 7.6
Boston Public
2000
as Scott Guber
MOVIE★ 6.5
8MM
1999
as Longdale
MOVIE★ 6.2
Deep Rising
1998
as Simon Canton
TV★ 7.8
Liberty!
1997
as Philip Vickers Fithian
TV★ 7.7
The Practice
1997
as Judge Wallace Cooper
TV★ 6.0
Cosby
1996
MOVIE★ 7.4
A Time to Kill
1996
as Wilbert Rodeheaver
TV★ 6.2
Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996
as Damon Ballard
TV★ 7.0
New York News
1995
MOVIE★ 5.4
Bushwhacked
1995
as Reinhart Bragdon
MOVIE★ 5.7
Kiss of Death
1995
as Jack Gold
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Client
1994
as Larry Trumann
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Pelican Brief
1993
as Marty Velmano
TV★ 7.7
Frasier
1993
as Corkmaster
TV★ 8.4
The X-Files
1993
as Harold Piller
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993
as Henry Grey
MOVIE★ 7.1
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Fighting Parent
TV★ 6.7
Class of '96
1993
as Professor Davis
MOVIE★ 4.9
Whispers in the Dark
1992
as Paul
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Super
1991
as Ron Nessim
MOVIE★ 8.3
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
as Dr. Frederick Chilton
MOVIE★ 6.6
Postcards from the Edge
1990
as George Lazan
TV★ 7.3
Law & Order
1990
as Ian O'Connell
MOVIE★ 5.7
Orphans
1987
as Man in Park
MOVIE★ 5.8
Happy New Year
1987
as Dinner Guest
MOVIE★ 6.0
Outrageous Fortune
1987
as Weldon
TV★ 6.7
Fresno
1986
as Kevin Kensington
TV★ 7.5
Kay O'Brien
1986
MOVIE★ 8.0
A Case of Deadly Force
1986
as Dave O'Brian
TV★ 6.9
Spenser: For Hire
1985
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Beniker Gang
1984
as Mr. Uldrich
MOVIE★ 5.7
Teachers
1984
as Narc
TV★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Bob Kendall
TV★ 7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Englebert Ames
TV★ 7.4
Miami Vice
1984
as Commander René
MOVIE★ 6.9
Silkwood
1983
as 2nd Doctor at Union Meeting
TV★ 7.6
Cheers
1982
as Kevin
MOVIE★ 7.5
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
1976
as Lawyer Crony