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Jun 20, 2021 · Gilliland had a recurring role on "Designing Women," where he met his wife, playing the boyfriend of Annie Potts’ character. (“I met him when he was kissing someone else,” Smart joked...
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Mar 26, 2021 · In a 2017 interview with Northwest Prime Time, Jean Smart revealed that she had liked Richard Gilliland ever since she met him on set. She found their relationship ironic at first, because Gilliland was playing the love interest of their fellow cast member, Annie Potts.
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In September last year, Smart paid tribute to her late husband in an interview with Variety, saying: "I just want people to know how much he's sacrificed for me to be where I am, and to get the opportunities that I've gotten and let his career kind of take a back seat to help take care of our home and our kids." "And it kills me he didn't get the c...
2021 was a difficult year for Smart. Right as she was wrapping filming on her series Hacks, which earned her an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress, the star had to deal with the death of Gilliland. "He was a great dad, and he made me laugh every day," Smart told Variety, adding: "Him passing away was just not ever even a thought. And it's changed ev...
Smart and Gilliland met while working together on comedy series Designing Women, aired from 1986 to 1993. The actor was cast in the role of Annie Potts' character's boyfriend, baseball talent scout J.D. Shackelford. "I met him when he was kissing someone else," Smart joked in 2017. As soon as she saw him on set, the actress took an interest in Gill...
The couple have continued working together after sharing the screen on Designing Women, including on series 24. On the Fox series, they crossed paths as Captain Stan Cotter and First Lady Martha Logan respectively during season five. Smart and Gilliland were slated to star together in a film directed by Tate Taylor, set to film in the summer of 202...
- Stefania Sarrubba
Gilliland first appeared onscreen in the 1970s. His notable appearances include The Waltons , Thirtysomething , Party of Five , Little Women , [4] and a recurring role on Designing Women where he met actress Jean Smart , who starred as Charlene in that series. [5]
Mar 25, 2021 · Designing Women may be Gilliland's most iconic role, as he appeared on 17 episodes of the sitcom as J.D. Shackelford, the boyfriend of Annie Potts' character Mary Jo Shively. It was on this set that he would meet Smart, who joked to the Northwest Prime Time in 2017 that she "met him when he was kissing someone else."
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Mar 25, 2021 · "I met him when he was kissing someone else," Smart said during a 2017 interview with Northwest Prime Time , adding that she asked fellow cast member Delta Burke to find out...
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Mar 26, 2021 · Alongside “The Waltons” and “The Love Boat,” one of his most well-known roles came on “Designing Women,” the popular CBS sitcom that debuted in 1986 and where he met his future wife.
