Rick Springfield

ActorSound Aug 23 (age 76) South Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia 1963–2025 (62 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

Richard Lewis Springthorpe is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician, and actor. As a musician, he is known for the 1981 No.1 single "Jessie's Girl", which became a blockbuster of 1980s pop rock music and helped establish the emerging music video age. As an actor, Springfield is known for playing Dr. Noah Drake on the daytime drama General Hospital. He originated the character from 1981–1983 and then returned to play him again from 2005–2008.

Known For

Film

Sound City

Self

Film

Ricki and the Flash

Greg

Film

Battlestar Galactica

Lt. Zac

Film

Live Aid

Self

Film

Supernatural

Lucifer

Film

American Horror Story

Pastor Charles

Film

True Detective

Dr. Irving Pitlor

Film

Family Guy

Rick Springfield (voice)

Filmography

Acting (68)

Movies (26)

500 Days of Silence

2023

as Self

Gonzo Girl

Traces

as Carl

The Postal Service Zoom Auditions

2020

as Self

Ricki and the Flash

as Greg

Lennon or McCartney

as Self

Rick Springfield: Stripped Down

2014

Sound City

2013

as Self

7.3

Young Kids, Hard Time

2012

as Narration (voice)

6.0

An Affair of the Heart

2012

Rick Springfield: Video Vault - A 30-Year Career Music Video Compilation

2010

as Self/Performer

Rick Springfield - Live in Rockford

2006

as Himself

EFX Alive starring Rick Springfield

2005

as EFX Master, Merlin, P.T. Barnum, Harry Houdini, H.G. Wells

8.0

Biography: Rick Springfield - Behind The Image

2001

as Self

Legion

as Ryan

Loyal Opposition

as Senator Barklay

A Change of Place

as Philip

In the Shadows, Someone's Watching

Silent Motive

as Brad

Dead Reckoning

as Kyle Rath

Nick Knight

as Det. Nick Knight

Rick Springfield: The Beat of the Live Drum

as Self

Live Aid

as Self

Hard to Hold

as James Roberts

The Magic Statue

as Rick

Battlestar Galactica

1978

as Lt. Zac

6.9

Television (42)

All's Fair

as Tommy

Sherri

as Self - Guest

Duncanville

as Bobby Bastille (voice)

7.7

I Can See Your Voice

2020

6.6

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self - Guest

Greatest Hits

True Detective

as Dr. Irving Pitlor

The Goldbergs

as Gary Globberman

The Eric Andre Show

as Self

American Horror Story

as Pastor Charles

Hawaii Five-0

as Renny Sinclair

Hot in Cleveland

as Tom

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Shatner's Raw Nerve

as Self

Californication

as Rick Springfield

Supernatural

as Lucifer

The Colbert Report

as Self

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

2004

as Self - Performer

9.5

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

as Self

5.6

Family Guy

1999

as Rick Springfield (voice)

Where Are They Now?

as Self

The Early Show

as Self

Martial Law

as Special Agent Stockwell

7.1

Suddenly Susan

1996

as Zach Hayword

5.8

E! True Hollywood Story

High Tide

as Mick Barrett

Robin's Hoods

as Nick Collins

Human Target

1992

as Christopher Chance

5.0

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

5.4

Entertainment Tonight

as Self

Solid Gold

as Self

California Fever

Battlestar Galactica

as Lieutenant Zac

The Eddie Capra Mysteries

In the Beginning

The Incredible Hulk

as Mike Roark

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

Wonder Woman

as Anton

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Niles

The Rockford Files

as Keith Stuart

Mission: Magic!

as Rick Springfield (voice)

6.0

General Hospital

1963

as Himself

5.8

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Rick Springfield: The Beat of the Live Drum

1985

Music Producer

5.4