Rick Springfield
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.
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Also Known As
Movies (21)
Gonzo Girl
2023
500 Days of Silence
as Self
2023
Traces
as Carl
2021
The Postal Service Zoom Auditions
as Self
2020
Ricki and the Flash
as Greg
2015
Rick Springfield: Stripped Down
2014
Lennon or McCartney
as Self
2014
Sound City
as Self
2013
An Affair of the Heart
2012
Young Kids, Hard Time
as Narration (voice)
2012
Rick Springfield: Video Vault - A 30-Year Career Music Video Compilation
as Self/Performer
2010
Rick Springfield - Live in Rockford
as Himself
2006
EFX Alive starring Rick Springfield
as EFX Master, Merlin, P.T. Barnum, Harry Houdini, H.G. Wells
2005
Biography: Rick Springfield - Behind The Image
as Self
2001
Legion
as Ryan
1998
Loyal Opposition
as Senator Barklay
1998
A Change of Place
as Philip
1994
In the Shadows, Someone's Watching
1993
Silent Motive
as Brad
1991
Dead Reckoning
as Kyle Rath
1990
Nick Knight
as Det. Nick Knight
1989
TV Shows (29)
All's Fair
as Tommy
2025
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
I Can See Your Voice
2020
Duncanville
as Bobby Bastille (voice)
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
Greatest Hits
2016
True Detective
as Dr. Irving Pitlor
2014
The Goldbergs
as Gary Globberman
2013
The Eric Andre Show
as Self
2012
American Horror Story
as Pastor Charles
2011
Hawaii Five-0
as Renny Sinclair
2010
Hot in Cleveland
as Tom
2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
Shatner's Raw Nerve
as Self
2008
Californication
as Rick Springfield
2007
The Colbert Report
as Self
2005
Supernatural
as Vince Vincente
2005
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
as Self - Performer
2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
The Early Show
as Self
1999
Where Are They Now?
as Self
1999
Family Guy
as Rick Springfield (voice)
1999
Martial Law
as Special Agent Stockwell
1998
Suddenly Susan
as Zach Hayword
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
High Tide
as Mick Barrett
1994
Robin's Hoods
as Nick Collins
1994
Human Target
as Christopher Chance
1992