Salli Richardson-Whitfield

Salli Richardson-Whitfield

Directing

Born:
1967-11-23
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Salli Elise Richardson-Whitfield (born November 23, 1967) is an American television and film actress. She is known for her role as Dr. Allison Blake on the sci-fi TV series Eureka and her voice acting as Elisa Maza on the Disney animated series Gargoyles. She also appeared in the 2007 film I Am Legend alongside actor Will Smith. Her acting credits include: A Low Down Dirty Shame, Posse, and Antwone Fisher. She has guest-starred in numerous television shows, such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Silk Stalkings, New York Undercover, The Pretender and Secret Agent Man. Richardson had a recurring role as "Kim" on the show Mercy Point and as "Nancy Adams" on Rude Awakening. She played "Viveca Foster" on the television drama Family Law. On September 8, 2002, she married long-time boyfriend and fellow actor Dondre Whitfield. She and Whitfield have one daughter, Parker Richardson-Whitfield and one son, Dre Terrell Whitfield.

Known For

Filmography

Task

Task

7.02025Deputy D.A. Anne Pressman
TV
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

7.72022Director
TV
The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age

7.72022Executive Producer
TV
The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time

7.62021Director
TV
Reprisal

Reprisal

7.02019Director
TV
See

See

8.12019Director
TV
Treadstone

Treadstone

7.12019Director
TV
Pearson

Pearson

7.32019Director
TV
Doom Patrol

Doom Patrol

7.52019Director
TV
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

8.22018Director
TV
All American

All American

8.12018Director
TV
Love Is___

Love Is___

6.22018Director
TV
Altered Carbon

Altered Carbon

7.62018Commission Leader
TV
Black Lightning

Black Lightning

6.92018Rebecca Montez
TV
Marvel's The Punisher

Marvel's The Punisher

8.22017Director
TV
I'm Dying Up Here

I'm Dying Up Here

6.52017Director
TV
American Gods

American Gods

7.12017Director
TV
Dear White People

Dear White People

6.02017Director
TV
Marvel's Luke Cage

Marvel's Luke Cage

6.92016Director
TV
Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

7.32016Director
TV
Queen Sugar

Queen Sugar

7.72016Director
TV
Underground

Underground

6.72016Director
TV
Shadowhunters

Shadowhunters

7.62016Director
TV
The Magicians

The Magicians

7.62015Director
TV
The Sin Seer

The Sin Seer

4.12015Nia
Movie
Rosewood

Rosewood

6.52015Dr. Aubrey Joseph
TV
Stitchers

Stitchers

6.82015Maggie Baptiste
TV
Light Girls

Light Girls

10.02015Self
Movie
Playin' for Love

Playin' for Love

5.02015Talisa McCoy
Movie
black-ish

black-ish

7.12014Director
TV
Saving Westbrook High

Saving Westbrook High

6.02013Christine
Movie
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

7.52013Director
TV
Being Mary Jane

Being Mary Jane

7.02013Valerie (voice)
TV
Real Husbands of Hollywood

Real Husbands of Hollywood

7.32013Salli Richardson
TV
The Newsroom

The Newsroom

8.12012Jane Barrow
TV
We the Party

We the Party

4.72012Principal Reynolds
Movie
Scandal

Scandal

7.22012Director
TV
The Finder

The Finder

7.22012Athena Brookes
TV
House of Lies

House of Lies

6.62012Sandra Joy
TV
I Will Follow

I Will Follow

4.82010Maye
Movie
Black Dynamite

Black Dynamite

7.12009Gloria
Movie
Good Hair

Good Hair

6.52009Self
Movie
Pastor Brown

Pastor Brown

5.82009Jessica 'Jesse' Brown
Movie
Castle

Castle

8.02009Elizabeth Weston
TV
I Am Legend

I Am Legend

7.22007Zoe Neville
Movie
Eureka

Eureka

7.72006Allison Blake
TV
Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

8.32005Tamara Barnes
TV
Bones

Bones

8.22005Assistant U.S. Attorney Kim Kurland
TV
The War at Home

The War at Home

6.92005Vanessa
TV
House

House

8.62004Sharon
TV
Second Time Around

Second Time Around

7.02004Amanda
TV
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid

Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid

5.52004Gail Stern
Movie
NCIS

NCIS

7.62003Carrie Clark
TV
Missing

Missing

6.92003Kelly
TV
Biker Boyz

Biker Boyz

6.42003Half & Half
Movie
Antwone Fisher

Antwone Fisher

7.02002Berta Davenport
Movie
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.72002Laura
TV
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs

Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs

9.52002Karen
Movie
Secret Agent Man

Secret Agent Man

6.22000Rachel
TV
Family Law

Family Law

8.11999Viveca Foster
TV