Richard Speight Jr., 1970
Writers · September 4, 1970
Richard Speight Jr.
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Richard Speight Jr. is 55 years old, born September 4, 1970 in United States · Virgo.
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About
Richard Speight Jr. is an American actor and screenwriter known for playing the archangel Gabriel in the WB/CW series Supernatural. Born in 1970, he has appeared in CBS TV dramas Jericho and The Agency, the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, and the 2021 film Old Henry. A Virgo, Speight brings depth to both comedic and dramatic roles across television and film.
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Biography
Richard Speight Jr. made his mark as a character actor across prestige television and film. He is best known for his recurring role as the archangel Gabriel in Supernatural, initially introduced as a trickster figure before the show revealed his true identity and his theft of Loki's form. His earlier TV credits include the CBS dramas Jericho and The Agency, and the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, establishing him as a versatile presence in dramatic television. More recently, he played Dugan in the 2021 film Old Henry. As a screenwriter and actor, Speight works across narrative forms, blending character work with behind-the-scenes storytelling. Born September 4, 1970, in the United States, he is a Virgo—a sign associated with precision and analytical depth, traits reflected in his careful performance choices across genres. His career spans over two decades of steady work in prestige productions, from network television to cable and film.
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Trivia
- Played Gabriel in Supernatural as a trickster before his true identity as an archangel was revealed.
- Featured in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers alongside an ensemble of acclaimed actors.
- Appeared in the 2021 western film Old Henry in the role of Dugan.
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Expressive and creative. Richard Speight Jr. gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
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- How old is Richard Speight Jr.?
- Richard Speight Jr. is 55 years old (born September 4, 1970).
- When is Richard Speight Jr.'s birthday?
- Richard Speight Jr. was born on September 4, 1970.
- What is Richard Speight Jr.'s zodiac sign?
- Richard Speight Jr. is a Virgo, born September 4, 1970.
- What is Richard Speight Jr.'s Chinese zodiac sign?
- Richard Speight Jr. was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Richard Speight Jr. from?
- Richard Speight Jr. is from United States.
- What does Richard Speight Jr. do?
- Richard Speight Jr. is a writer.
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