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Mar 25, 2021 · Richard Gilliland, who starred on Operation Petticoat and Just Our Luck, was married to fellow actor Jean Smart for nearly 34 years
Jun 20, 2021 · Jean Smart’s husband, Richard Gilliland, died unexpectedly on March 18, 2021, of a heart condition at 71. The 69-year-old actor was in the middle of filming “Hacks” for HBO Max when tragedy...
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- Francesca Gariano
Mar 25, 2021 · Richard Gilliland – whose numerous acting credits include the CBS sitcom "Designing Women," where he met his wife of nearly 34 years, Jean Smart – has died. He was 71.
- Cydney Henderson
- NOW Reporter
May 17, 2024 · Jean Smart is reflecting on her late husband’s death. In a sit-down interview on Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace? on Max, Smart recalled the shock of Richard Gilliland’s dying March 2021 due...
Jun 20, 2021 · Jean Smart ’s husband, Richard Gilliland, died unexpectedly on March 18, 2021, of a heart condition at 71.
- Francesca Gariano
Jun 20, 2021 · In a new profile by the New Yorker, Smart, 69, reveals that she was still filming the latter show when her husband of nearly 34 years, actor Richard Gilliland, died suddenly of a heart...
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- Erin Donnelly
He and Smart married in 1987. They have two sons, Connor Douglas (born 1989) and Forrest who was adopted from China in May 2009. He played Ellis Kapp on The Unit and Captain Stan Cotter on 24 during season five, while his wife Jean Smart played First Lady Martha Logan in the same season.
