Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 17, 1951 (age 74)
Place of Birth
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Also Known As
Francis V. Guinan
Francis Guinan
Biography
Francis V. Guinan Jr. (born November 17, 1951) is an American film, television and stage actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Edgar Teller the patriarch in the short-lived series Eerie, Indiana.
The Council Bluffs, Iowa-born actor has made guest appearances in many notable television series including Grey's Anatomy, CSI: Miami, Law & Order, CSI: NY, Without a Trace, The Practice, Crossing Jordan, Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek: Voyager, That '70s Show, Nash Bridges, Sliders, Murder, She Wrote, Frasier, Mike & Molly and other series
Known For
TV
Grey's Anatomy
Mr. Verma
2005
TV
Law & Order
Jed Coles
1990
TV
Frasier
Ted Fisher
1993
TV
Sliders
Sean Nuinn
1995
TV
Crossing Jordan
Dr. Alexander
2001
TV
CSI: Miami
Lawrence Schmidt
2002
TV
Chicago Fire
Commissioner
2012
TV
Chicago P.D.
Jeff Rafferty
2014
TV
Chicago Med
Nathan Clay
2015
TV
Chicago Med
Jimmy Finnegan
2015
TV
Star Trek: Voyager
Minister Kray
1995
TV
Star Trek: Voyager
Zar
1995
TV
ER
Police Negotiator
1994
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Edward Pryce
1984
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Fred Chandler
1984
TV
CSI: NY
Ron Miller
2004
TV
Without a Trace
Charlton Gregory
2002
TV
The Practice
Mitchell Field
1997
TV
The Practice
Gary Newman
1997
TV
Star Trek: Enterprise
General Gosis
2001
Filmography
2024FilmGhostlightas Janitor Fran2023FilmAnother Happy Dayas Delivery Man2022FilmRelativeas David Frank2021FilmLater Daysas Sarg2020FilmSaint Francesas Dennis2017FilmPizza Nightas Ron2017FilmAbundant Acreage Availableas Tom2017FilmThe Evil Withinas Dr. Preston2016TVThe Exorcistas Brother Simon2015FilmHenry Gamble's Birthday Partyas Larry Montgomery2015TVChicago Medas Nathan Clay2014TVChicago P.D.as Jeff Rafferty2013FilmKilling Kennedyas Lyndon B. Johnson2012TVChicago Fireas Commissioner2011TVBossas Governor McCall Cullen2010FilmAll Good Thingsas Daniel Patrick Moynihan2010TVMike & Mollyas Jack Biggs2010FilmThe Last Airbenderas Master Pakku2005TVGrey's Anatomyas Mr. Verma2005FilmConstantineas Father Garret2004TVCSI: NYas Ron Miller2003FilmPath to Waras Nicholas Katzenbach2002TVWithout a Traceas Charlton Gregory2002TVCSI: Miamias Lawrence Schmidt2001TVThe Agencyas Stan - Quinn's Brother-in-Law2001TVStar Trek: Enterpriseas General Gosis2001TVThe Guardianas Seth2001TVCrossing Jordanas Dr. Alexander2001FilmHannibalas FBI Asst. Director Noonan2000FilmAmerican Tragedyas Bill Hodgman2000TVStrong Medicine1999FilmGuinevereas Alan Sloane1999FilmLanskyas Senator Estes Kefauver1998TVSeven Days1998TVThe Hughleysas E.W. Algron1998TVThat '70s Showas John Kelso1997FilmGeorge Wallaceas Klan Member #21997FilmSpeed 2: Cruise Controlas Rupert1997FilmMurder One: Diary of a Serial Killeras Steve McDermott1997TVBeyond Belief: Fact or Fictionas Hank Reese (segment "Malibu Cop")1997TVThe Practiceas Mitchell Field1996FilmDark Skiesas Mark Simonson1996TVDark Skies1996TVProfileras Brian Koscis1996TVThe Pretenderas George Harper1996TVSpin Cityas Priest #21996TV3rd Rock from the Sunas Jedediah1995TVMurder One1995TVThe Drew Carey Showas Scoutmaster Bob1995TVSlidersas Sean Nuinn1995TVStar Trek: Voyageras Minister Kray1994FilmSpring Awakeningas Dr. Bennett1994TVERas Police Negotiator1994TVChicago Hopeas Harlan Brooks1994FilmLies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kelloggas Dennis Bender1994TVThe Mighty Jungle1993TVFrasieras Ted Fisher1992FilmMortal Sinsas Father Daniel Simmons1992FilmShining Throughas Andrew Berringer1991TVEerie, Indianaas Edgar Teller1991FilmKnight Rider 2000as Dr. Jeffrey Glassman1991FilmThe Grapes of Wrathas Mr. Wainwright and others1990TVLaw & Orderas Jed Coles1990TVCapital News1990FilmRock Hudsonas Carl1989FilmThe Preppie Murderas Kendris1989TVAlien Nationas Howard Thayer1988TVEmpty Nestas Dr. Mitchell1988FilmMiles from Homeas Tommy Malin1988FilmThe Serpent and the Rainbowas American Doctor1987FilmThe Bedroom Windowas Bartender at Edgar's1986TVCrime Storyas Bruce Walsh1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Edward Pryce1983FilmSay Goodnight, Gracieas Bobby