Richard Riehle (born May 12, 1948) is an American actor.
Riehle was born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, the son of Mary Margaret (née Walsh), a nurse, and Herbert John Riehle, an assistant postmaster. He attended the University of Notre Dame.
He often appears in supporting or cameo roles, notably in such movies as Fried Green Tomatoes, Of Mice and Men, Free Willy, The Fugitive, Casino, Ghosts of Mississippi, Mercury Rising, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Mighty Joe Young, Office Space, Extreme Limits, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Mysterious Skin, The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green, Wedding Crashers and Hatchet. His television credits include Quantum Leap, Roseanne, Murder She Wrote, L.A. Law, Ally McBeal, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Chicago Hope, Diagnosis Murder, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Grounded for Life, The West Wing, ER, Married to the Kellys, Boston Legal and The Young and the Restless. Riehle has also guest-starred on three of the four Star Trek spin-offs.
