Prolific American character actor who played Batai in The Next Generation's The Inner Light, the holographic villager Seamus in Voyager's Fair Haven stories and Dr Jeremy Lucas in Enterprise.
Richard Riehle is an American actor with several hundred screen credits, including Glory, Casino, The Fugitive and the comedy Office Space, in which he plays the anxious Tom Smykowski.
He first appeared in Star Trek in the Next Generation episode The Inner Light as Batai, the friend of Kamin on the doomed world Kataan. In Voyager he played Seamus, a talkative regular of the pub in Tom Paris's Irish holodeck village, in Fair Haven and Spirit Folk.
In Enterprise he gave a face to Dr Jeremy Lucas, the human colleague Phlox writes to in Dear Doctor. Lucas is seen in Cold Station 12 and The Augments, where Arik Soong's Augments seize the medical station he runs.