Richard James Biggs II (March 18, 1960 – May 22, 2004) was an American television and stage actor, known for his roles on the television series Days of Our Lives and Babylon 5. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Biggs attended the University of Southern California on scholarship, studying theatre. He briefly taught at a Los Angeles high school before landing his first major television role, that of Dr. Marcus Hunter on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. Biggs was diagnosed with hearing problems when he was 13, and was partially deaf in one ear, completely deaf in the other. He frequently used his celebrity status to raise money for the Aliso Academy, a private school in Rancho Santa Margarita, California that serves deaf children.

Richard Biggs

Acting Born March 18, 1960 – Died May 22, 2004 Columbus, Ohio, USA

Richard James Biggs II (March 18, 1960 – May 22, 2004) was an American television and stage actor, known for his roles on the television series Days of Our Lives and Babylon 5. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Biggs attended the University of Southern California on scholarship, studying theatre. He briefly taught at a Los Angeles high school before landing his first major television role, that of Dr. Marcus Hunter on the soap opera Days of Our Lives.

Biggs was diagnosed with hearing problems when he was 13, and was partially deaf in one ear, completely deaf in the other. He frequently used his celebrity status to raise money for the Aliso Academy, a private school in Rancho Santa Margarita, California that serves deaf children.

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Anderson's Attorney

JAG

John Swift

Diagnosis: Murder

Mr. Rogin

Beverly Hills, 90210

Dr. Lecksis

ER

Bruce Storchester

Falcon Crest

Maitre D'

Babylon 5

Stephen Franklin

Crossing Jordan

Russell Flynn

Strong Medicine

Dr. Milo Morton

Touched by an Angel

George

V.I.P.

Griffin Pearce

T. J. Hooker

Frawley